Greek Marseille and Mediterranean Celtic Region /

This unique collection of essays contains a synthesis of recent works by distinguished archaeologists and historians in their field, illuminating extensive research in the Southern Gaul and on the territory of the Greek city of Marseille. Investigating the occupation of Massalia territory before the...

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Other Authors: Collin Bouffier, Sophie (Editor), Garcia, Dominique (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, [2017]
Series:Lang classical studies ; v. 20.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The littorals in southern Gaul : a state of the issue / Philippe Leveau
  • Greeks, Celts and Ligurians in South-East Gaul: Ethnicity and archaeology / Sophie Bouffier et Dominique Garcia
  • Territorial variations : natives and Greeks in the Mediterranean Celtic region / Dominique Garcia et Sophie Bouffier
  • The exchanges on the coastline of the southern Gaul in the first Iron Age : from the Hellenisation concept to that of Mediterraneisation / Dominique Garcia et Jean-Christophe Sourisseau
  • The sources of Greek Marseille and of its territory : the ethnica of Stephanus Byzantinus and the lexicographical references / Marc Bouiron
  • Territories of the Massaliot identity : conservatism or political and moral loosening? / Sophie Bouffier and Emmanuèle Caire
  • Marseille: An Ionian city in the Greek West / Henri Tréziny
  • At the frontiers of Massalian territory : Greek and indigenous rhythms from VII to II century BC / Loup Bernard, Sophie Bouffier, and Delphine Isoardi
  • The cults of Greek Marseille / Antoine Hermary
  • The territories in-between : Marseille, Rome and the Gauls / Rachel Feig-Vishnia
  • Marseille territories of exchanges / Marie-Brigitte Carre
  • Greek Marseille and the Gauls of the south: Quite different funeral practices (Fifth-Second Centuries BC)
  • Land allotment and ancient vineyards around Marseille / Philippe Boissinot
  • The Greco-Massaliot shipwrecks in the place Jules-Verne in Marseille and the evolution of greek ship construction from the sixth to the fourth century BC / Patrice Pomey
  • Protohistoric Mediterranean Gaul as a middle ground / Michel Bats.