Grecs en Gaule du Sud. Tombes de la colonie d'Agathé (Agde, Hérault, IVe - IIe siècles av. J.-C.) Philosophie A synthesis of the study

A synthesis of the study of funeral practices at this site takes into account the type of burial

far from myths and clichés

1-133 Second part (extracts from Homer

from proof to tradition or the vulgate

“The representation of the bodies of the gods in Greek vase painting”

Grecs en Gaule du Sud. Tombes de la colonie d'Agathé (Agde, Hérault, IVe - IIe siècles av. J.-C.) Philosophie A synthesis of the studyThe Greek colony of Agatha, already cited by ancient authors, has been the subject of much discussion among modern historians, who were primarily seeking its precise location and date of foundation. Initial fieldwork by Raymond Aris in the late 1930s, followed by work by Andr Nickels in the 1970s and 1980s, confirmed the location of the ancient city on the modern site of Agde and provided a better understanding of the lives of its inhabitants and,