Mobilier funéraire de sépultures féminines
Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin
Furniture from two women's tombs from the Second Iron Age (140-90 BCE). The ceramic furniture shows the importance given to food and objects of adornment in the funeral rites.
Where to find it
Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin
45, rue Ballainvilliers 63000 Clermont-Ferrand
Commune of discovery
Cournon-d'Auvergne
Locality Site de la Grande Halle, bassin de Sarliève
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
2000
Chief Scientist
VERNET, Gérard
Inventory number
D 2017.1.196 D 2017.1.197 D 2017.1.198 D 2017.1.199 D 2017.1.200 D 2017.1.201 D 2017.1.202 D 2017.1.
Scope
Funeral ➔ Furniture associated with the deceased
Daily life ➔ Art of the table
Daily life ➔ Adornment
Materials
Terracotta ➔ Ceramic ➔ Mineral ➔ Other
Chronological period
Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Iron Age [- 800/ - 50] ➔ 2nd Iron Age [- 480/ - 50]
Dimensions
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The museum gallery is supported by the Gandur Foundation for Art.