Colette Picard (née Durand) (1913 – 11 October 1999, Versailles) was a French archaeologist and historian. As curator of the archaeological site of Carthage, she led excavations on the hill of Byrsa in 1947.[1]
Colette Picard | |
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Born | Colette Durand 30 October 1913 |
Died | 11 October 1999 | (aged 85)
Occupation(s) | Historian Archaeologist |
Spouse | Gilbert Charles-Picard |
Children | Olivier Picard |
Married to historian Gilbert Charles-Picard, Colette Picard was the mother of Hellenist Olivier Picard, former director of the École française d'Athènes and a member of the Institut de France.
References
editBibliography
edit- Catalogue du musée Alaoui
- 1951: Carthage, Paris
- 1958: La vie quotidienne à Carthage au temps ď'Hannibal, IIIe siècle avant Jésus-Christ [in collaboration with G. Charles-Picard]
External links
edit- Colette Picard on data.bnf.fr
- Gilbert et Colette Picard, La vie quotidienne à Carthage au temps ď Hannibal, IIIe siècle avant Jésus-Christ on Frantic
- Obituary on Persée