[DOC] [TLE] Charon's obol - Wikipedia [PAR] 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 coin as an obol, 
and explain it as a payment or bribe for Charon, the ferryman who conveyed .... 
Greek epigrams that were literary versions of epitaphs refer to "the obol that pays
... [DOC] [TLE] Charon (mythology) - Wikipedia [PAR] In Greek mythology, Charon or Kharon is the ferryman of Hades who carries 
souls of the newly deceased across the rivers Styx and Acheron that divided the 
world of the living from the world of the dead. A coin to pay Charon for passage, 
usually an obolus or danake, was ... those who could not pay the fee, or those 
whose bodies were left unburied,... [DOC] [TLE] Kharon - Theoi Greek Mythology [PAR] In Greek mythology Charon was the ferryman of the dead who transported ... His 
fee was a single obolos coin which was placed in the mouth of a corpse upon 
burial. Those who had not received proper burial were unable to pay the fee and
... [DOC] [TLE] Charon | Greek mythology | Britannica.com [PAR] Charon, in Greek mythology, the son of Erebus and Nyx (Night), whose duty it 
was ... In payment he received the coin that was placed in the mouth of the 
corpse. ... least token burial, and coins were placed in the mouths of corpses to 
pay the fare. ... Charon, the grisly ferryman of the dead, was also a popular figure 
of folktale. [DOC] [TLE] Charon the Ferryman - Roman and Greek Gods [PAR] The legends and mythology about the Charon the Greek god of qqqq. ... Acheron, 
his payment being the coin that had been placed in the mouth of the corpse 
before burial. ... The souls of the dead, both good and evil, were faced with the 
journey to Hades the Underworld ... Payment to Charon the Ferryman - Charon's 
Obol [DOC] [TLE] Charon and the River Styx - world, burial, body, life, beliefs [PAR] Charon, in Greek mythology, acts as the ferryman of the dead. ... Only the dead 
who are properly buried or burned and who pay the obolus (silver coin) for their 
... Greek burial rites the corpse always had an obolus placed under his tongue. [DOC] [TLE] The Greek Underworld - - Hades and the Afterlife - Quatr.us [PAR] May 20, 2016 ... Often dead people were buried with a small coin or two to pay the ferryman, ... 
Persephone and the Pomegranate: A Myth from Greece, by Kris... [DOC] [TLE] What was the purpose of placing the coins over the eyes of the dead ... [PAR] Im aware that placing the coin in the mouth was to pay your way into the 
underworld ... According to Greek mythology, when people died their souls 
moved to the ... the Greek placed in the mouth of the deceased or on their eyes 
during burial. ... If the dead were not buried with a coin in the mouth or on the 
eyes, he or she... [DOC] [TLE] Mythology: Charon, Ancient Greek God of The Underworld.- | La ... [PAR] Apr 26, 2014 ... Those who had not received due burial and were unable to pay his fee, would ... 
in the mouth of a corpse at burial (It was known as Charons obol). ... mists and 
marshes, they buried their dead with coins to pay the ferryman;... [DOC] [TLE] When a person is dead, do we need to place coins over the corpse's ... [PAR] The tradition is to respect the dead and ensure their eyes remain shut. Coins are 
also needed ... Coins are also needed in Greek mythology when paying the 
boatman as you cross the Riv... ... Charon the ferryman also demanded to be 
paid. ... A single coin buried with the dead and made of silver or gold was 
referred to as a... [DOC] [TLE] putting coins in the eyes of the dead as part of burial ritual in the ... [PAR] Oct 4, 2006 ... It was Greek custom to put a coin in the

Question: Greek corpses were buried with a coin to pay this mythical ferryman
Answer: Charon