Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1887)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, Thomas L · Des Moines, Iowa : G.S. Cline · leaf 854
T^fip^ iKjiv mAP^W?> TOMBg. Respect for the dead, and a considerate regard for the dueperformance of the rites of burial, have been distinctive featuresin man in all ages and countries. Among the Greeks and Ro-mans great importance was attached to the burial of the dead,as, if a corpse remained…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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