Note
Cosquer's cave |
Collection title
Thalassa: The magazine of The seaID
INA00594Source
INA (FR)First broadcast date
03/23/1995Production year
1995Abstract
In Marseilles creeks, the underwater prehistoric cave , discovered by the diver Henri Cosquer was authenticated after 9 years. More than a hundred drawings and engravings have been found there. A scientific team of twenty people, including archaeologists, professional divers, geologists, historians, surveyors, etc., and with a high-tech, regularly embark on a research vessel equipped for diving, the Archeonaute, to study its richeness. The report presents the interviews: - Jean Courtin ,researcher ( CNRS), - Henri Cosquer'' inventor'' of the cave, - Jean Clottes (Ministry of Culture and Francophony) - Helen Valladas at Gif sur Yvette, in the laboratories of Atomic Energy Commission, Beatrice-Berge explains the phenomenon of carbon-14 which permits to put the exact date of any dead element , Guy-Dauphin (DRASM) speaks of the diver's stress, - Luke Long (DRASM) explains the two complementary systems that allow to reconstruct the cave in three dimensions.Type
videoProduction companies
- France 3 - Coproduction
- Fanny broadcast - Coproduction
Broadcaster
FTV - F3Audiovisual form
MagazinePersonalities
- Courtin Jean
- Clottes Jean
- Cosquer Henri
Primary theme
Pre-historySecondary themes
- Landscapes and environment
- Tourism and cultural sites / Archaeological sites
Credits / Cast
- Berge Béatrice - Journalist
- Sourice Gilles - Journalist
- Rebatel Bernard - Journalist
Period of events
- From -700000 to -10000
Map locations
- France - South East - Marseille
Original language
FrenchMedia running time
25m48Additional information
- Collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Francophonie (Heritage Branch), City of. Technological and Scientific Patronage EDF. With support: Office of Culture in Marseille, PACA region.
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