143. And formerly when Hecataios the historian was in Thebes, and had traced his descent and connected his family with a god in the sixteenth generation before, the priests of Zeus did for him much the same as they did for me (though I had not traced my descent).
bi aldiz atera omen zen orain sartzen den lekutik, eta bi aldiz sartu orain ateratzen den lekutik; eta gertakari hauek egyptoarren arteko ezer ez omen zuten aldatu, ez lurretik ez ibaitik sortzen zaienik, ez gaixotasunaren ez heriotzaren ingurukorik.