Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman | The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books VIII-XV | EXPLANATION. / BOOK THE TENTH. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 4357-4418 | high | The note explains the Roman custom of placing cypress branches before houses with a dead body, cypress as sacred to Pluto, its funerary use, and its emblematic link to fragile human life. | record |