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Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts: Let's talk about The Iliad
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I had a question, though. What is hecacomb? (Or was it hecatomb?) They mention it several times, but I have no idea what it is.
A hecatomb is a large public sacrifice of animals to the gods.
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