INDEX 



Abbott, F. F., 285 



Abram, 398 



Abstention from fish by — 



Egyptians. 319-23 



Greeks, 98, 201 



Jews, 414 



Syrians, 98, 123 

 Achilles, Shield of, ^ji 

 Acipenser, 257 

 Acta Diurna, 167 

 Adapa, 354, 369-71 

 /EljHc, Colloquy of, 55 

 yElian, Nat. Hist., 185-93 

 — , 152, 164, 165, 243, 245, 246, 304 

 iEschylus, 103 

 Agassiz, A., 245 

 Agathemeros Relief, 236 

 Agathias, 140 

 Akki, 387 



Albertus Magnus, 94, 245 

 Alcasus, 117 

 Alciatus, 277 

 Alciphron, 119, 125, 130, 138, 236, 



258 

 Alec, 213 



Alexander Aphrodisiensis, 280 

 Alexander the Great, no 

 Alg(s, 154 

 Allen, T. W., 86 

 Altamira, 15 

 Amia, 238 

 Amorini, 130 



Anatomy of Melancholy, The, 169 

 Anaxandrides, 211, 248 

 Anaximander, 98, 217 

 Angling definitions, 45-7 

 Anthias, 232-4, 239 

 Anihologia Palatina, 117, 121, 123, 



202 

 Antiphanes, 118, 247 

 Antonia, 228 

 Antony, M., 173 

 Aphrodisiacs, 284 

 Aphrodite, 126-7, 271, 275 

 Apicius, M. G., 209, 248, 255, 

 262 



Apollonius of Tyana, 98, 129, 297 



Apostolides, N. C, 178, 241, 266 



Apuleius, 203 



Arallu, 385 



Archestratus, 161, 178, 249, 257, 259, 



261, 263 

 Archimedes, 225 

 Archippus, 118 

 Arethusa, 220 

 Ariosto, 230 

 Ariphron, 278 

 Aristophanes, loi, 148, 151, 198, 219, 



229, 247, 249 

 Aristotle, 106-15 

 — and Alexander, no 

 — , dissection of human body, 114 

 — , knowledge offish, 107, 110-12 

 — , love of rings and plate, in 

 — , Natural History, no 

 — , the first reader of fish's age by 



scales, 108-9 

 — , 81, 104, 153, 155, 164, 178, 193, 



239, 244, 250-51, 266, 339 

 Arrow-heads, 36 

 Artemis, 126, 220, 272 

 Asellus, 259, 261 

 Asmodeus, 432 



Asphodel — food for the dead, 385 

 Assyria — 



association with Egypt, 349-54 



dates, 353, 388 



fish identified, 375-7 



fishing from goat-skins, 356 



rod absent, 349 

 Astarte, 127, 426 

 Astrology, 282 

 Astronomy, 388, 398, 441 

 Asur-banipal, 375, 383 

 Asur-nasirpal, 374 

 Atargatis, 124, 127-8, 426 

 Athenaeus, DeipnosophistcB, 18 1-4 

 — , 64, 80, 128, 164, 181, 198, 203, 



209, 228, 242, 245, 279 

 Ausonius, Ad Mosellam, 194-7 

 — , 52, 207, 211-12 

 Aztecs. 21 



470 



