Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
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  • The olive tree is the symbol of the Mediterranean, mainly for climatic reasons.
  • The natural history of the olive tree up to its domestication and cultivation in the Neolithic period in the Near East and the Iberian Peninsula.
  • The cultivation processes used in ancient times: planting, irrigation, grafting, farming, pruning, frost and pests.

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Seminar related to the lecture: Olive trees and olive oil in antiquity (1)
Jean-Pierre Brun, chair Techniques and Economies in the Ancient Mediterranean
Olive trees and olive oil in antiquity (1)