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The eighth excavation campaign on the site of the “La
Pierre Fritte” dolmen (Yermenonville, Eure-&-Loir)
will operate daily this year from :
This
year, with the excavation of the ossuary trench completed,
we will be completing our investigation of the paved area
to the northwest and pursuing our exploration of the large
pit to the east.
Wednesday,
30 July, through Sunday, 31 August, 2008
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All meals are supplied by the excavation organizers. |
For
those requiring accommodation, a camp-site will be made
available at the municipal Centre Aéré of
Changé, 5 km from the dig (campers are expected to
come equipped with individual tent and bedding). Gasoline
expenses incurred for transit to and from the site will
be reimbursed. |
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Minimum age: 18. |
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Length of stay: two weeks minimum.
Tetanus inoculation mandatory (be able to produce certificate).
Registration fee, covering insurance: check for 30 euros
made out to the CCLER.
(Exceptionally, cash payments on arrival will be tolerated
for those unable to draft a check in euros.) |
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To ensure effective organization, you are requested simply
to fill out the attached registration form and to return
it at your earliest convenience electronically, by regular
mail or by fax, accompanied or followed by check if possible.
Do bear in mind that candidatures are accepted on a first
come, first served, basis, so it is wise to submit your
form promptly. Thank you in advance. |
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2006 slide show |
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Flash
plug-in needed | download here : |
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How
to reach the La Pierre Fritte excavation site at Yermenonville |
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By rail
: Maintenon is the nearest train station
to the site. It is on the Paris-Chartres-Le Mans line which
leaves Paris (XIV Arrondissement) from the Montparnasse
station, (make sure the train you choose stops at Maintenon,
for some do not). Please indicate your arrival time so we
can arrange to pick you up). |
| Schedules
and reservations of your tickets on the SNCF
site |
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By
car : Download the following maps. |
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>
general plan |
[shows
main roads and towns, situation in France - PDF format -
320 Ko] |
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site access |
[shows
the sites and neighboring towns and villages - PDF format
- 332 Ko] |
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detailed plan |
[shows
how to access the site - PDF format - 308 Ko] |
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NB
: for those who are camping, you may go directly to the
Changé Centre Aéré campsite (Saint-Piat)
(see the second of the three maps above). |
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The
campground at the Changé Centre Aéré
campsite (Saint-Piat) |
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