Tintignac

Archeological site of Tintignac-Naves
Site archéologique de Tintignac-Naves
Remains of a cella
Tintignac is located in France
Tintignac
Location of Tintignac in France
LocationCorrèze
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates45°20′00″N 01°45′28″E / 45.33333°N 1.75778°E / 45.33333; 1.75778
TypeSanctuary
History
Founded3rd century BC
Abandoned3rd century AD
CulturesGallic, Roman, Gallo-Roman
Site notes
OwnershipNaves municipality

Tintignac is a hamlet near Naves in the Corrèze region of France. It is primarily known for the archaeological remains of a sanctuary where Gallic and Gallo-Roman artefacts have been found, including seven carnyces (war trumpets) and ornamented helmets.[1] The site is classified on the List of historic monuments of 1840.[2]

  1. ^ Dossier pour la science, Number 61, October 2008.
  2. ^ Base Mérimée: PA00099815, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)