Archelaus, omitting nothing that could contribute.
Archelaus, omitting nothing that could contribute to its magnificence, brought forth all the royal ornaments to accompany the procession in duma of the deceased. “The king’s funeral next occupied his attention. The bier was of solid gold, studded with precious stones, and had a covering of purple, embroidered with various colors; on this lay the body enveloped in purple robe, a diadem encircling the head and surmounted by a crown of gold, the scepter beside his right hand..
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