Tintignac

Archeological site of Tintignac-Naves
Site archéologique de Tintignac-Naves
Remains of a cella
Location of Tintignac in France
LocationCorrèze
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates45°20′00″N 01°45′28″E / 45.33333°N 1.75778°E / 45.33333; 1.75778
TypeSanctuary
History
Founded3rd century BC
Abandoned3rd century AD
CulturesGallic, Roman, Gallo-Roman
Site notes
OwnershipNaves municipality

Tintignac is a hamlet near Naves in the Corrèze region of France. It is primarily known for the archaeological remains of a sanctuary where Gallic and Gallo-Roman artefacts have been found, including seven carnyces (war trumpets) and ornamented helmets. The site is classified on the List of historic monuments of 1840.

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