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The Burial Customs Of The Ancient Greeks

The Burial Customs Of The Ancient Greeks

Graves, Frank Pierrepont

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PhilosophyReligion General Ancient Greece

ISBN10: 1432536931
ISBN13: 9781432536930
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Burial Customs of the Ancient Greeks is a comprehensive study of the funerary practices of the ancient Greeks, written by Frank Pierrepont Graves. The book explores the various rituals and beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife in ancient Greece, from the earliest times up to the Hellenistic period. It covers topics such as the preparation of the body, the funeral procession, the tomb and grave offerings, and the role of mourning and commemoration in Greek society. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including literary texts, archaeological evidence, and artistic representations, to provide a detailed and insightful account of this fascinating aspect of ancient Greek culture. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Greek history, archaeology, or anthropology, and provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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