eastern influences in the south and from the Fontbouisseculture (southern France) in the north. The Beaker culture originated from outside the island; its
Neolithic lake settlement at Clairvaux-les-Lacs, c. 4000 BC Ceramics from Fontbouisse, c. 3000 BC Gold diadem, jade axe and boar's tusk pectoral, Pauilhac
residents are called Garrigois. Traces of the early peoples of the "Fontbouisseculture" have been discovered, as well as many Roman ruins. The area was