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A Homer Commentary in Progress

cremation of Hector

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Iliad 24.785–804

Gregory Nagy

The corpse of Hector is placed on top of the funeral pyre, and then the pyre is lit, Ι.24.786–787. The next morning, the fires of the cremation are extinguished and the bones of He ... Continue reading