Herodotus, a Greek historian of the fifth century B.C.E., said that the Egyptians were "the first of mankind who have defended the immortality of the soul."
Herodotus, omunandjokonona Omugreka womefelemudo etitano K.O.P., okwa ti Ovaegipti ovo va li "va popila tete ehongo lomwenyo ihau fi."