Le Vent à Djémila


World Heritage Site: Djémila

Publication Year: 2026

Publication Type: Book chapter

Publication Identifier: WHEF8C51DB10C

Summary

A deep connection between archaeologist Yvonne Allais and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Djémila is revealed, illustrating how her prolonged engagement with the site led to a profound identification with its Roman-era past. This study highlights the significance of personal immersion in archaeological research, showcasing Allais' contributions through her extensive work at Cuicul (Djémila) from 1925 onwards. Her life and career exemplify the symbiotic relationship between researchers and historical sites, offering insights into the emotional and intellectual dimensions of archaeological exploration.

Citation

Viccei, R. (2026). Le Vent à Djémila. Whims of the Wind, 179–192. https://doi.org/10.65272/978-88-6977-569-7_15

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