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CHAPTER I. THE TOWN AND THE ABBEY
Before Saint-Denis
A single tomb dating from the early Neolithic
A group of quern-stones
A rural establishment from the late La Tène
Early history
The basilica and structures from Late Antiquity
The tomb of Saint Denis
A pillar from the chancel
A grave from the exterior necropolis
The antefixes
Long-distance trade
The necropolis, city of the dead
The merovingian basilica and its architectural context
A Merovingian acanthus-leaf capital
Plaster sarcophagi
The grave of a young horseman
The royal abbey
The Carolingian basilica at the center of the monastic town (9th century)
A description of the basilica in 799
A column from the Carolingian basilica
The aqueduct
A coin die proofing plate
The
castellum
The Carolingian basilica at the center of the monastic town (9th century)
The fortification of the castellum
A Carolingian chest
Origins of a monastic borough
The monumental ensemble in the Romanesque period (12th century)
The Romanesque cloister
Secular housing
Grain pits
Saint-Denis prospers
The monumental ensemble in the Gothic period (13th century)
The Gothic transept rose windows
Flat roof tiles
The cellars
Page from the account book of the Saint-Denis commandery for the year 1290-1291
The town in turmoil
The monumental ensemble in Early Modern Times (late 16th century)
The Saint-Marcel church
The Valois mausoleum
The funerary monument of a middle-class couple
The "very Christian" town
The architectural ensemble in the 18th century
The Carmelite convent
The Ebinger printed fabric workshop
The industrial town
The forts of Saint-Denis
The Rue Franciade primary school
The Meissonnier dye plant
The town today and its permutations
The gasometers
The Colonel-Fabien housing project
Aerial photographs of Saint-Denis
CHAPTER II. MEN AND WOMEN
Saint Denis
Arnegonde, the queen
Hunus, the munk
Suger, the abbot
The Montreuils, the architects
A pilgrim
A baker
A traveller, Arnold van Buchel, 1585
An artist, Ponce Jacquio (ca. 1515 - 1570)
CHAPTER III. CRAFTS AND DAILY LIFE
The medieval town and its crafts
A fourth-century pin-maker's workshop
A Merovingian belt buckle workshop
A Carolingian shoemaker
Stained glass maintenance around the year 1000
The medieval town and its crafts
A furrier's workshop from the 12th century
A 14th century workshop of a silversmith-enameller
Pottery production
Stonecutters, sculptors and masons
The modern town and its crafts
Rosary-bead making workshop
The Croult and river-based trades
The Croult
The mills and river-based crafts
Saint-Denis' markets and fairs
The Saint Denis fair
The Lendit fair
The Place Panetière and the covered markets
Standard measurements in Saint-Denis
From the market to the table
How to make hypocras
Green pie
CHAPTER IV. ARCHAEOLOGY, TERRITORY AND CITIZENSHIP
Archaeology and urban policy
Place Jean-Jaurès, archaeology and urban project
The Pierre de Montreuil garden, an archaeological reserve
Archaeological interventions within the town's limits
The Saint-Denis Archaeological Service
Archaeology, management and heritage conservation
Master's Program in Conservation-Restoration of Cultural Objects
Archaeological Conservation Treatment and Information Service (UTICA)
Archaeology and citizenship
Reading the town
Archaeology at the Art and History Museum
The educational program
Open house at the dig
Archaeology and local development
Archaeology and research
The
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Material culture and reference collections
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