Charon's obol is an allusive term for the coin placed in or on the mouth of a dead person before burial. Greek and Latin literary sources specify the... 125 KB (16,205 words) - 22:48, 22 April 2024 |
confirms that, in some burials, low-value coins known generically as Charon's obols were placed in, on, or near the mouth of the deceased, or next to the... 15 KB (1,727 words) - 22:49, 22 April 2024 |
Roman funerary practices (section Charon's obol) convention by having her embalmed and entombed, rather than cremated. "Charon's obol" was a coin placed in or on the mouth of the deceased. The custom is... 133 KB (19,115 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024 |
gold is often referred to as a danake and presumed to be a form of Charon's obol. Numismatists have also found the danake an elusive coin to identify... 11 KB (1,267 words) - 01:53, 1 June 2023 |
Chinese burial money Ghost Festival Joss paper Religious goods store Charon's obol Lucky money Yogerst, Joseph R. (2005). Singapore: State of the Art.... 10 KB (1,157 words) - 12:23, 26 February 2024 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 32 KB (3,553 words) - 06:06, 16 April 2024 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 24 KB (2,905 words) - 19:23, 9 April 2024 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 37 KB (4,790 words) - 09:12, 5 April 2024 |
need in the next life. Greeks were also known to put a coin known as Charon's obol in the mouths of deceased people. In the example of Jewish bereavement... 6 KB (516 words) - 16:58, 18 December 2023 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 4 KB (350 words) - 23:06, 8 April 2024 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 6 KB (670 words) - 14:55, 1 February 2024 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 24 KB (2,360 words) - 14:04, 1 April 2024 |
Pirithous Psyche Theseus Symbols/objects Bident Cap of invisibility Charon's obol Animals, daemons, and spirits Ascalaphus Ceuthonymus Eurynomos Menoetius... 27 KB (2,519 words) - 16:12, 1 April 2024 |