INDEX. 



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Siphons, etymology of, iii. 342. 

 Sistra liekl by quuuns, i. '259. ; v. 375. 

 Sistruin, ii. 323. 



of Burton, iii. 259. 



Sitting postures, ii. 203. 



of statues, iii. 276. 



Skiff", painted, iv. 36. 



Skill in rearing animals, ii. 18.; iv. 



133. 

 Skins used for water, iii. 4. 



in great demand, iii. 161. 



Skulls of Egyptians, iii. 360. 

 Slaughtering, modes of, ii. 375. 379. ; 



V. 350. 352. 355. 



of cows prohibited, iv. 394. 



of the crocodile, iii. 75,; v. 



229. 

 Slave murder punished, ii. 35. 

 Slaves' dresses, iii. 369. 

 Slavish effect of habit, iii. 87. 

 Sledges used at quarries, iii. 324, 325. 



385. 



to convey mummies, v. 385. 



to convey coffins, v. 411. 417. 



422. 

 with figures of Cynoccphalus, 



V. 410. 

 Slimy nature of Nile water, iii. 149. ; 



iv. 50. 

 Sluices for fish, iii. 53. 68. 

 Small brick pyramids, iii. 319. 321. ; 



v. 421. 

 Smaragdus, i. 92. ; iii. 98. 

 Smautf, jackal -headed, v. 71. 467. 

 Smelting of tin, iii. 220. 

 Snake, Bai, a Deity, v. 05. 



, mummies of, v. 100. 



players, v. 241. 



with tail in its mouth, iv. 178. ; 



V. 243. 



of Shekh Hereedec, v. 245. 



Snares for game, iii. 6. 



Soap, known to ancients, ii. 407. 



Soaps and absorbents, ii. 407. 



Society, ii. 389. 



Sofh, Sofkh, V. 51. 



Soil, its fertility, iv. 1. 



Soirees, musical, ii. 253. 



Solar year, iv. 17. 373. 



Solinus, iv. 16. 



Solpuga spider, v. 255. 



Soldering metals, iii. 257. 



Solon in Egypt, i. 189. ; iv. 169. 



Song of iManeros, iv. 123. 



Sonnini on the wolf, iii. 27.; v. 146. 



Sont, pods of, iii. 162. 168. ; iv. 84. 

 tree, iii. 168. Vide Acacia and 



Acanthus. 

 Soohag, iii. 401.; iv. 265. 

 Soothsayers of Etruria, iv. 152. 

 Sort of maccaroni, ii. 386. 

 Sorrow in silence, v. 413. 

 Sothic year, iv. 16. 373. 

 Sotliis, rising of, iv. 11. 372. 

 Soul, theories of the, v. 394. 



in a future state, v. 428. 



, immortality of, v. 440 — 443. 



, transmigration of, iv. 442.; v. 



440—444. 

 Source of divine gifts, v. 8. 

 Soven, Genius of the Upper Country 



V. 43. 

 Sovk or Savak Deity, v. 37. 

 Sowing, mode of, iv. .38. 

 Spain, ancient and modern, iii. 216. 



220. 

 Spanish mines, iii. 219. 

 Sparrow, v. 21 1. 

 Spears of South Sea, iii. 61. 

 Spearing fish with bident, iii. 41. 



60. 

 Specimens of glass, iii. 95, 96- 



• of cloth, iii. 121. 



— — of fine linen, iii. 125. 

 Specs Artemidos, v. 162. 

 Sphinx, various kinds of, iii. 23. 



, always male, iii. 23. ; v. 201. 



■ at pyramids, iii. 237. 



, emblem of a king, iv. 416. ; v. 



200. 



, description of, v. 200. 



placed before temples, v. 202. 



said I)y Pliny to exist, v. 201. 



Spindle used by men, iii. 133. 



, form of, iii. 136. 



S|)inning by women, iii. 133. 



Spirit of the laws, ii. 26. 



Spithame, iv. 30. 



Spoonbill, V. 225. 



Sjjoons and ladles, ii. 402, 403. 



Sportsman in a chariot, iii. 4. 



Sportsmen, amusement of, iii. 36. 



Spot, a Deity, v. 79. 



Spur-winged j)lover, v. 225. 



Square sails iii. 199. 



■ banners, iii. 279. 



St. John's fete, v. 309. 



Stability, emblem of, iv. 253. 341.; 



V. 266. 412. 

 Stade of Greece, iv. 24. 



