CHAPTER XI.

SACRIFICES AT THE GRAVE: Performed by relatives--The two varieties--Increase in expense--The _trita_--The _ennata_--The sacrifices of the Argives--Of the Spartans--When mourning ceased--The basket--Other utensils--What was employed for sacrifices--Women performed sacrifices--Grief less noticeable than at prothesis--Customs at the tomb--General attention to the graves.