{"id":27988,"date":"2026-09-24T16:04:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ladunedupilat.com\/?p=27988"},"modified":"2026-09-24T16:06:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:06:50","slug":"a-look-back-at-the-press-conference-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladunedupilat.com\/en\/retour-en-images-sur-la-conference-de-presse\/","title":{"rendered":"A look back at the press conference in pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"

A look back at the press conference \u2013 Launch of the new archaeological excavation campaign on the Dune du Pilat <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, September 23, Nathalie Le Yondre, President of the Syndicat Mixte de la Grande Dune du Pilat, alongside the Conservatoire du littoral, the DRAC Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the commune of La Teste-de-Buch and the archaeologists of the GRAPBA association in connection with the Ausonius laboratory, officially launched the new archaeological excavation campaign on the Dune du Pilat.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Construction in progress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Explanations from the archaeologists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Meticulous work<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Press conference<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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In the presence of journalists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Many questions about the excavations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Reconstruction of the Iron Age habitat on paleosol II of the Dune du Pilat
(AI image \u2013 Google Gemini)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo credits: @Agence mar\u00e9e montante <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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From September 21st to October 9th, 2026, a team of archaeologists and researchers are engaged in a real race against time to combat coastal erosion. \"\ud83c\udf0a\"to preserve the memory of the first human settlements on the Aquitaine coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The main objective? To explore forest paleosol no. 2 (dated from 1000 to 500 BC), to study the remains of the saltworks site as well as exceptionally preserved wood in the peat of an ancient pond!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"\ud83d\udc40\" Come visit the excavation site this Saturday, September 26th!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83d\udd0e\"Want to discover what goes on behind the scenes of the research and interact directly with the archaeologists in the field?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f\" When? This Saturday, September 26th (as well as Saturday, October 3rd)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f\" Price: Free<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83d\udcde\" Reservations required: 06 32 01 45 51 (Please note, places are limited!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"\ud83d\udca1\" You can also discover the educational exhibition dedicated to archaeology at the exhibition hut in the Dune's reception area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Safety reminder: For your safety and the preservation of the site, please respect the site markings and stay more than 20 meters away from the moving excavator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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