Consultation de fouilles archéologiques préventives dans le cadre de l'aménagement de la ZAC de Perrin

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The archaeological intervention is located in the municipality of Les Abymes at the place called Belle Plaine in Perrin, southwest of Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe. The topography of the area corresponds to a vast plain at 10-20 meters altitude punctuated by a few small isolated hills. The plain of Les Abymes is primarily agricultural, dominated by sugar cane cultivation. The SEMSAMAR project to build 225 housing units prompted the carrying out of a survey. Pre-Columbian settlements are known in the area, including a Neo-Indian site located near the current development project which was subjected to preventive archaeological excavation in 2013 (patriarch site No. 97 105 0105). Regarding the colonial period, the establishment of the first dwellings dates back to the first quarter of the 18th century: the survey plan drawn up by Amaudric de Sainte Maure in 1732 shows that, except for the Grands-Fonds sector, most of the land was already granted to individuals for the establishment of agro-industrial plantations (ref.: ANOM, DFC Guadeloupe, c. 26, f°69). The archaeological intervention is located in the municipality of Les Abymes at the place called Belle Plaine in Perrin, southwest of…

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