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🏛️ Camp romain (également sur commune de Erondelles) à Liercourt

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🏛️ Camp romain (également sur commune de Erondelles) à Liercourt
Gallic oppidum of the Belgae tribes, 1st century BC, Somme region


🕐 3 min read · Updated 11 Apr 2026 at 02:45
📌 Fast Facts
  • Period: 1st century BC, Late Iron Age to early Roman transition
  • Culture: Belgae Celtic confederation, northern Somme
  • Type: Hilltop oppidum with ramparts and defensive ditches
  • Status: Designated monument historique of France

Camp romain de Liercourt is a Gallic hilltop oppidum in the Somme borderlands that served as a political, economic, and religious centre for Belgae tribes in the 1st century BC. Straddling the communes of Liercourt and Érondelle, the site preserves tangible archaeological evidence of Celtic settlement patterns, defensive architecture, and the rapid cultural transformation that followed Roman conquest. As of 2026, the oppidum remains a designated monument historique, accessible to researchers ...

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