Oppidum de Verduron

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The Oppidum de Verduron is an oppidum in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille, Southern France. It was built in the Iron Age. [1] It was discovered in 1906, but not fully excavated until 1911. [1] It has been listed as a historical monument (French: monument historique) since 24 August 2004. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Base Mérimée : Oppidum de Verduron , Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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