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News: First Discovery of an Occupation of the Middle Paleolithic in North Towers (Indre-Et-Loire)

Summary by Inrap
A first discovery of levels of the Paleolithic was made by the Inrap avenue Eiffel in Tours Nord, upstream of a construction project by Bouygues immobilier, on a surface of 6000 m2. This discovery of bifaces associated with other artefacts in stratigraphy is of crucial importance for the understanding of ancient paleolithic occupations in the region and gives a nuanced overview of the Neanderthalian technical traditions on the banks of the Loire.
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A first discovery of levels of the Paleolithic was made by the Inrap avenue Eiffel in Tours Nord, upstream of a construction project by Bouygues immobilier, on a surface of 6000 m2. This discovery of bifaces associated with other artefacts in stratigraphy is of crucial importance for the understanding of ancient paleolithic occupations in the region and gives a nuanced overview of the Neanderthalian technical traditions on the banks of the Loire.

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Inrap broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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