The Universe Or the Wonders of Creation the Infinitely Great And the Infinite
The Universe Or the Wonders of Creation the Infinitely Great And the Infinite
F a Flix Archimde Pouchet
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At a later period, when the body of the de- funct had been washed, it was anointed with perfumes, myrrh, frankincense, canella, and cardamom. It was then deposited in a coffin of cypress wood, which the Athenians, as Thucydides tells us, considered to be incorruptible, and on the head was placed a wreath, the composition of which was emblematic of the condition of the deceased. It was formed of olive, laurel, white poplar, of lilies 342 THE UNIVERSE. or smallage. Burning branches of pine and st...ems of papyrus lighted the proces- sion, which advanced to the sound of funereal flutes, in the construction of which only boxwood and lotus were employed. They always made use of a pyre of resinous wood to consume the dead body. Its action was more rapid and its odor- ous emanations absorbed the smell of the burned flesh. The relatives piously collected the ashes and placed them in urns, mixed with perfumes of myrtle and rose, frankincense and violet. After this they were deposited in the tomb.
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