Mézy-Moulins sharpening grooves
The grooves of Mézy-Moulins ( French Polissoir situé à Mézy-Moulins ) are located on the heights of the Bois-des-Grès, east of Moulins in the municipality of Mézy-Moulins in the canton of Essômes-sur-Marne in the extreme south of the Aisne department in France .
description
The Mézy-Moulins sharpening grooves are located in a sandstone block that is around 2.0 m wide and long and 70 cm high . It has various V-shaped grooves and bowls that were used to grind Neolithic stone tools.
The monument has been classified as a Monument historique since 1969 .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Polissoir in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
literature
- Gabriel de Mortillet: Inventaire des polissoirs neolithiques de France. Bar-sur-Seine 1927.
Web links
Commons : Wetzrillen by Mézy-Moulins - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 49 ° 3 ′ 26.5 ″ N , 3 ° 31 ′ 48.1 ″ E