7.] [Footnote 43: A V.XVIII.4.64; Muir, Av._loc.

cit._ p.

298.
A passage of the Atharvan suggests that the dead may have been exposed as in Iran, but there is no trace of this in the Rig Veda (Zimmer, _loc.

cit._ p.

402).] [Footnote 44: Barth, _Vedic Religions_, p.