Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Location
About
Les Landes, located in north-west Jersey, is a significant archaeological site that offers insights into various historical periods. The site encompasses a variety of archaeological features, including a middle Paleolithic occupation site known as La Cotte à la Chèvre, where flints and a hand axe were discovered. Le Pinacle, another notable feature of Les Landes, is a natural stack where artifacts from different periods, including the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, and Iron Age, have been found. This location also houses the ruins of a Gallo-Roman temple, highlighting its long-standing religious significance. The archaeological discoveries at Les Landes provide a unique glimpse into the region's extensive human history and cultural evolution over millennia.
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Religious and Ritual Structures
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- Jersey
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