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Wessex Archaeology 
St Côme de Fresné, Arromanches, France
Report On An Archaeological Evaluation And An Assessment Of The ResultsRef: 55750 April 2005
 
ST CÔME DE FRESNÉ, ARROMANCHES, NORMANDY,FRANCE.
REPORT ON AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION ANDAN ASSESSMENT OF THE RESULTS
Document Ref. 55750April 2005
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© Copyright The Trust for Wessex Archaeology Limited 2005, all rights reserved The Trust for Wessex Archaeology Limited, Registered Charity No. 287786 
 
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ST CÔME DE FRESNÉ, ARROMANCHES, NORMANDY,FRANCE.
REPORT ON AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION ANDAN ASSESSMENT OF THE RESULTS
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................11.1 Project Background...................................................................................11.2 Geology and Topography..........................................................................21.3 Historical background...............................................................................32 METHODS...........................................................................................................92.1 Introduction................................................................................................92.2 Aims and objectives ...................................................................................9
Geophysics Survey (by GSB Prospection Limited)......................................9 Excavation....................................................................................................9
2.3 Geophysics ................................................................................................102.4 Fieldwork methods...................................................................................103 RESULTS...........................................................................................................113.1 Introduction..............................................................................................113.2 Geophysical survey (by GSB Prospection Limited)..............................11
Gradiometer Survey (Figure 3)..................................................................12
3.3 Excavation at Point 54.............................................................................12
Trench 1 (Figure 4)....................................................................................13Trench 2 (Figure 4)....................................................................................13Trench 3 (Figure 4)....................................................................................14Trench 4 (Figure 4)....................................................................................14Trench 5 (Figure 4)....................................................................................15Unstratified finds recovered from Point 54...............................................15
3.4 Excavation to the South of Point 54 .......................................................15
Trench 11 (Figure 4)..................................................................................16 
3.5 Excavation at Puits d’Herode. ................................................................16
Trench 6 (Figure 5)....................................................................................16 Trench 7 (Figure 5)....................................................................................17 Trench 8 (Figure 5)....................................................................................17 Trench 9 (Figure 5)....................................................................................18Trench 10 (Figure 6)..................................................................................18Trench 12 (Figure 6)..................................................................................19
4 FINDS.................................................................................................................205 ENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE...................................................................236 DISCUSSION.....................................................................................................247 THE ARCHIVE.................................................................................................258 BIBLIOGRAPHY..............................................................................................26APPENDIX 1. TRENCH DESCRIPTIONS.............................................................27
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