The Burial Customs of the Ancient Greeks

CHAPTER I.

DUTY OF BURIAL: Burial of an enemy--Duty toward parents.

CHAPTER II.

BURIALS EXTRAORDINARY: Burial of criminals--Of suicides--Of traitors--Of those struck by lightning--Special ceremonies for violent deaths--For persons drowned.

CHAPTER III.

PREPARATION FOR BURIAL: Former features--Reforms--The passage money--The bath--The unguents--The w...