
Herodotus
In Our Time: Culture
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Axesit Itis Itis the Difference of Things
The ways of the egyptians are not just different from but they are antithetical to what and here he assumes there is a standard greek. Darius was particularly interested to know about the funerary customs of two distinct peoples, representatives of which lived in one of his capitals,. namely susar. And so it goes like this, drisasks er the first ime, the s in, how do you dispose of your dead? We well, re cremate them. Well, actually, not all greeks did, but some did. They're absolutely horrified to hear that. Greeks cremate their dead relatives. This is part of the story. Paul, im't going to
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