INDEX. 



Bahnasa, iii. 400. ; iv. 113. 

 Bai, the snake, v. 65. 

 Bait, Deity, iv. 232. 

 Balanites wood, iii. 168. ; iv. 79. 

 Balance for weights, iii. 239. 

 Ball, game of, ii. 429. 



, how made, ii. 432. 



Bamia, iv. 62. 



Bandaging mummies, iii. 183. 



Baiiier, Abbe, iv. 168. 176. 181.214. 



Barbarike, its exports, iii. 124. 



Barbary, custom of, iii. 359. 



Barbers, iii. 359. 



Bardak bottles, iii. 165. 



Baris boat, v. 413. 



Barley plucked up, iv. 61. 93. 



Barrel of wood, iii. 182. 



Barren soil, iv. 121. 



Barzel of Hebrews, iii. 241. 



Basaltic figures, iv. 276. 



Basis, the sacred bull, v. 197. 



Baskets of papyrus, iii. 62. 



Bas-reliefs, iii. 264. 



Bastinado, ii. 35. 40. 



Bathen of D'Anville, iii. 66. 



Baths, regulations of, iii. 388. 



Batrachocephalus, v. 256. 



Bats in the tombs at Thebes, iii. 5 1 . 



Battlements, ii. 123. 



Battle scenes, iii. 291. 



at Thebes, iii. 267. 



Bayt el Wellee temple, iii. 403. 

 Bazar of Khan Khaleel, iii. 45. 

 Bead of glass, iii. 90. 



necklaces, iii. 101, 



Beans, iv. 61. 



Beard, shaving the, iii. 357. 359. 



Bearded wheat, iv. 85. 



Bear unknown in Egypt, iii. 26. 



, constellation of, v. 1 36. 



Beaters of the chase, iii. 3. 

 Beating gold, mode unknown, iii. 



235. 

 Beauty of sandals, iii. 364. 

 Bedda'n, Nat. Hist, of, iii. 25, 

 Bedeel, name for tin, iii. 217. 

 Bedstead of Og, iii. 242. 

 Beef, general use of, ii. 368. 

 Beer, ii. 170. 

 Bees, iv. 81. 



Beetles in valley of Nile, iii. 51. 

 Beisa antelope, iii. 24. 

 Bellianeh, iii. 401, 

 Bellona, v. 85. 

 Bellows known, iii. 338, 



Belzoni's tomb, iii. 313. 

 Benches of oars, iii. 212. 



of judges, V. 75. 



Beni Hassan grottoes, i. 22, 



sculptures, i. 44. 



Benni or binny fish, iii. 58. 



Benisooef, iii. 400. 



Benno bird, iv. 342. ; v. 263. 



Berenice, iii. 214. 



Berlin museum, iii. 139. 247. 253. 



262. 366. 

 Besa, oracle of, iv. 150. 435. 

 Bethshemesh, iv. 300. 

 Bible, iii. 87. 152, 

 Bident, description of, iii. 60. 



used in angling, iii. 53. 



Biggeh island, iii. 403. 



Biggig obelisk, iii. 400. 



Birds of Egypt, iii. 47, 48.; v. 121 



— 124. 



, salted, iii. 49. 



caught in nets, iii. 35, 



, genera of, iii. 51,; v. 121. 



of imagination, iv. 304. 



Birket el Hag, iv. 114. 



Birket el Korn, or Qorn, iii. 65. ; 



V. 157. 

 Birth of Moses, iii. 51, 

 Birthplace of Amasis, iv. 283. 

 Birthdays celebrated, v. 290. 

 Bisharee desert, iii. 227. 

 Bisht of modern Egyptians, iii. 347, 

 Black basalt figures, iv. 276, 



soil, iii. 231. 



Blessing of the Gods to the king, v. 



283. 

 Blood, sacrifices of, iv. 308. 



used for cooking, iii. 375. 



Blowpipe, antiquity of the, iii. 89. 



224. 

 Blue colour, metallic, iii. 301. 



River, iv. 51, 



borders of Nubian shawls, iii. 



125. 

 Boars represented, iii. 34. 

 Boats made of papyrus, iii. 61. 185. 

 —— of burden, iii. 187. 



of moderns, iii. 195. 



for the jungles, iii. 40. 



, painted, iii. 201. 



of Sokari, v. 255. 



Boat-builders, iii. 184. 

 Boatmen, ii. 6. 

 Bocchoris, i. 130. 

 expels the Jews, i. 79. 



