Le mobilier en cuir antique et médiéval du boulevard Dr Henri-Henrot à Reims/Durocortorum by Martine Leguilloux

“…This article gathers the main conclusions of a study on leather working analysis based on 1,702 leather fragments, i.e. 642 objects (minimum number of objects: MNO), discovered on the ZAC du Vieux-Port site, located on boulevard Dr. …”
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Le travail des peaux et du cuir durant le Haut-Empire à Bordeaux/Burdigala (Gironde), d’après les vestiges mis au jour sur le site de la rue Jean-Fleuret by Vanessa Elizagoyen, Christophe Sireix, Gisèle Allenet de Ribemont, Laurence Benquet, Philippe Borgard, Emilie Claud, Katleen Couchez, Marie-France Dietsch-Sellami, Stéphan Dubernet, Véronique Guitton, Jérôme Hénique, Yannick Le Digol, Martine Leguilloux, Sébastien Lepetz, Fabrice Leroy, Hélène Martin, Alain Queffelec, Stéphanie Raux, Nima Saedlou, Farid Sellami, Laure Simon, Serge Vigier

“…From the 1st century BC onwards, it is particularly indicative of the establishment of iron and non-ferrous metalworking crafts, as well as workshops dedicated to the working of hides, leather, animal bones and possibly textiles. …”
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La villa gallo-romaine de Grigy à Metz (ier s. apr. J.-C.-ve s. apr. J.-C.) : caractérisation fonctionnelle des structures et identification des activités artisanales by Gaël Brkojewitsch, Sandrine Marquié, Geneviève Daoulas, Guilherme Remor de Oliveira, Gaëtan Jouanin, Nicolas Garnier, Michaël Brunet, Simon Sedlbauer, Willy Tegel, Nadia Cantin, Valérie Thirion-Merle

“…The very well preserved amenities found in the pars rustica courtyard – three wooden tanks and a basin with a wooden floor – suggest some craft activities. We finally focus on the identification of this/these activity/ties with the help of different studies (lead objects, plant macro-remains) and analysis (organic chemistry, mineralogical analysis) to look into several hypothesis: leather, wood or fiber exploitation (tannery, basketry, fabric work). …”
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