Autochtonie et maternité à Athènes (époques archaïque et classique)

Herodotus names Erechtheus the son of the earth whom the Virgin Athena embraced to mark him out as her son and installs him in her naos. Euripides and the painters of the vth BC name him Erichthonios. In both cases the child is adopted by the goddess and becomes the founder father of the polis, conc...

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Main Author: Claudine Leduc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques 2015-02-01
Series:Cahiers Mondes Anciens
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/1396