Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symbolique
The main purpose of this paper is to make an inventory of archaeological finds staging frogs in a sepulchral context or in a ritual context related to the World of the Dead. The analysis of the archaeological settings may enable us to have a fresh look at the usual interpretations about the presence...
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| description | The main purpose of this paper is to make an inventory of archaeological finds staging frogs in a sepulchral context or in a ritual context related to the World of the Dead. The analysis of the archaeological settings may enable us to have a fresh look at the usual interpretations about the presence of the batrachian in Greco-Roman tombs. also, confronting it with the ancient sources allows us to bring new interpretative propositions. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-101e19a0383b45949d6b2453c03686a22023-02-09T16:32:26ZfraPresses universitaires du MidiPallas0031-03872272-76392014-04-019417118910.4000/pallas.1628Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symboliqueJennifer KernerThe main purpose of this paper is to make an inventory of archaeological finds staging frogs in a sepulchral context or in a ritual context related to the World of the Dead. The analysis of the archaeological settings may enable us to have a fresh look at the usual interpretations about the presence of the batrachian in Greco-Roman tombs. also, confronting it with the ancient sources allows us to bring new interpretative propositions.http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/1628grave goodschild-burialtalismanStyxRoman Egyptfrog-lamp |
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| title | Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symbolique |
| title_full | Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symbolique |
| title_fullStr | Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symbolique |
| title_full_unstemmed | Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symbolique |
| title_short | Grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funéraire dans le monde gréco-romain : possibles fonctions et symbolique |
| title_sort | grenouilles et crapauds en contexte funeraire dans le monde greco romain possibles fonctions et symbolique |
| topic | grave goods child-burial talisman Styx Roman Egypt frog-lamp |
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