This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: During the second century CE, Romans began to favor cremation over the traditional means of ... (Read 56 times)

torybrooks

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 500
on: Jun 23, 2018
During the second century CE, Romans began to favor cremation over the traditional means of disposing the dead by inhumation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Why was Hercules an appropriate choice for representation on a sarcophagus?
 
  A) His presence was considered to be apotropaic.
  B) He was believed to preside over the final judgment at the end of one's life.
  C) Through his labors and virtue, he achieved immortality.
  D) In Greek mythology, he was the traditional escort to the Underworld.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

covalentbond

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

C


torybrooks

  • Member
  • Posts: 500
Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Gracias!

brbarasa

  • Member
  • Posts: 308
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

The senior population grows every year. Seniors older than 65 years of age now comprise more than 13% of the total population. However, women outlive men. In the 85-and-over age group, there are only 45 men to every 100 women.

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Worldwide map of traditional psychoactive substance use. Worldwide map of traditional psychoactive substance use.
Daniel Burnham’s Flatiron Building (1902) was one of the first to use steel girders to hold up the b Daniel Burnham’s Flatiron Building (1902) was one of the first to use steel girders to hold up the b
A William Jennings Bryan poster alludes to religion: “no crown of thorns” and no “cross of gold.” Br A William Jennings Bryan poster alludes to religion: “no crown of thorns” and no “cross of gold.” Br
Common Cultural Themes: Marriage in Traditional and Industrialized Societies Common Cultural Themes: Marriage in Traditional and Industrialized Societies
Traditional liquor: K-soot Traditional liquor: K-soot
A pedigree for albinism collected in the early years of the twentieth century by Charles Davenport, A pedigree for albinism collected in the early years of the twentieth century by Charles Davenport,
Video: Contraction and Relaxation Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library