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SAINT-BEAUZELY Aveyron, France.

Remains of ancient mine workings were identified near Azinières in 1961. They are dated to the 1st c. A.D. by terra sigillata from La Graufesenque. Their purpose must have been to find copper, lead, or silver.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

L. Balsan, “Nouvelles découvertes d'exploitations minières gallo-romaines dans la région de Millau,” P.V. de la Soc. des Lettres de l'Aveyron 38 (1959-62) 254-56; cf. M. Labrousse in Gallia 20 (1962) 554.

M. LABROUSSE

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