Petrocorii
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The Petrocorii were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the present-day Périgord region, between the Dordogne and Vézère rivers, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
Inscribed stylobate from Lugdunum (present-day Lyon) set up by the Petrocorii (CIL XIII 1704)
Monnaie Statère, or, fonds celtique, Pétrocores btv 1b 112863095
Monnaie Statère, or, fonds celtique, Pétrocores btv 1b 112863095
Sequani coin 5th to 1st century BCE
Lemovices
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The Lemovices were a Gallic tribe living in the western Massif Central during the Iron Age and the Roman period. They gave their name to the Limousin region and to its principal town, Limoges. Caesar
Petrocorii
…Gallic tribe. The Petrocorii lived in the present-day Périgord region, between the Dordogne and Vézère rivers. Their territory was located south of the Lemovices and Santones, east of the Bituriges Vivisci, west of the Arverni, and north of the Nitiobroges and Cadurci. During the Roman period, their chief town…
The territory of the Lemovices
Reconstructions of Lemovician territory before and after the Roman conquest
Bronze helmet surmounted by a swan (4th–2nd century BC), from the Gaulish deposit at Tintignac (Naves)
Carnyx from the Gaulish sanctuary of Tintignac (Naves)