Inrap Excavation of Lavau 2015
Inrap Excavation of Lavau 2015 – Denis Gliksman / Inrap
* Vincent Vantighem
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” This is a village where there is nothing, “says Mireille. “Neither church nor cemetery, not even a bar!” The people of the small town of Lavau (Aube) were so far from thinking that one might find in them the grave of a Celtic prince dating, a priori, the fifth century BC

& gt;. & gt; Fact: A grave Celtic discovered near Troyes

Revealed Wednesday by the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) find qualified “exceptional” does not move many people in this area best known for its factory stores at bargain prices, close to Troyes. “For months they dig, said an employee of the motorcycle shop located right next to the excavations. I walk every day and I never asked myself the question of what they might find. “



The village mayor has the flu

At the counter of his beer sales store, Thomas himself is even more doubtful. “Honestly, great things, we find every day on the Internet, he attacks. It’s good to talk about the past. But I would prefer to talk about the future, “And why not tasting evenings it organizes once a month on that area of ​​business activities soulless

& gt;.. & Gt ; A weasel on the back of an Internet woodpecker breaks

At the town hall located on the misnamed Grand Street, yet it is the excitement on Thursday. “The phone does not stop ringing, reveals the operator. The problem is that the mayor has the flu and was not scheduled to return until next week … “

City hall of Lavau (Aube). – GOOGLE / 20 MINUTES

“It would be nice if we open a museum”

It is Francine, one of the oldest municipal politicians who s ‘care of after-sales service discovery. “It’s still great, exclaims one who spent thirty years at City Hall. It does not happen much here. For once, it’s good. But I would like to know where you are going to store all objects. It would be nice if we open a museum here. We should not leave it elsewhere. “

Inrap Excavation of Lavau 2015 – Denis Gliksman / Inrap



 Three houses away, Gerard, is much more pragmatic. “When we built something, you have to scratch now. Nobody says that this slows all construction sites. It is an aberration! “Especially as always installed in the village, he remembers very well” tricks “that farmers in the area dating back to their fields when plowing. “At the time, no one had bothered us know when it’s dated …”