In another version of this story, Thetis anointed the boy in ambrosia and put him on top of a fire in order to burn away the mortal parts of his body.
ɪn ɐnˈʌðɚ vˈɜːʒən ʌv ðɪs stˈoːɹi, θˈɛɾiz ɐnˈɔɪntᵻd ðə bˈɔɪ ɪn æmbɹˈoʊʒə ænd pˌʊt hˌɪm ˌɔn tˈɑːp əvə fˈaɪɚɹ ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə bˈɜːn ɐwˈeɪ ðə mˈɔːɹɾəl pˈɑːɹts ʌv hɪz bˈɑːdi.