INDEX 



355 



Slave larms, 213 



trade, stringent French law 

 against, 213 

 Slavery in the East, 39 

 Slaves, smuggled, 109 

 Smoking prohibited by the Sen- 



ussi, 4, 14, 220, 308 

 Snakes, fearsome, 235 

 Soluk, 7, 63 



Squaireen, Sheikh Musa, ix, 176 

 Stecker, surveyor to Rohlfs' expe- 

 dition, ix, l6 

 Stockley, Cynthia, 58 

 Sudan, the, Senussi influence in, 



119 

 Sudanese, quixotic valour of, 166 

 ruthlessness of, 88 

 tiffs with the Beduins, 130, 135, 



151 

 voracious appetite of, 51 

 Sudani slaves of Zuruk, 211 

 Suleiman Bu Matar, Sheikh, 206, 

 207, 218 

 as guide and host, 230, 231, 241 

 on the Mahdi, 228 

 Suleiman (the guide), 230, 241, 

 244, 252 et seq., 260 et seq., 

 271 et seq., 285 et seq. 

 a remarkable feat of, 279 

 loses a leather bag, 276, 277 

 Surur, 225 



Tabawayein, the, houses of, 154 

 Taiserbo, 15, 91 



a start for, 126 et seq. 



Madeni at, 158 



Moraja's opinion of, 144 



reached by Rohlfs, 17 



Rohlfs and, 154, 156 



topography of, 157 



villages of, 157 

 Taj, 16, 177 



a council at, 204 ef seq. 



city's formal farewell to author, 

 240 



Taj, exploration of, 222 



first sight of, 191 



flight from, 222 et seq. 



fortress sanctuary of, and its 

 builder, 228 



meaning of, 214 



qubba of Sidi el-Mahdi at, IQl 



translation of Arab document of 

 welcome given at, 336-337 

 Talakh, a visit to, 214 

 Tawati Halfan, 208 

 Tazerr, 211 



Tea-drinking, ceremony of, 71 

 Tebu camels, thin coats of, 242 



houses, exploration of, l6l 



oasis, Hornemann on, 174 



ruined villages and houses, 15, 

 154, 157, 210, 218, 223 



tombs, 154 



village, visit to a, 220 

 Tebus, tribe of, 91, 151 



ousted from Kebabo, 15 



their old-time sultanate, 205 

 Theft, punishment for, 227 

 Thermos flask, a, in the desert, 78 

 Tobruk, 120 

 Tolab, 158, 192 



gardens of, 236 



why so named, 214 

 Tolelib, 158, 192, 233,236 

 Treachery, punishment for, 227 

 Tribal bands, savage, 91 

 Tripolitania, 16 



Italians at bay in, 120 

 Tuaregs, the, 20* 52, 104 



slave farms of, 213 

 Tuggourt, 52, 219 

 Tunisi, 157 



Uau, Szerir, 16 



Vita, General di, ix, 9 



Wadai, desert of, 14 



Mahdi institutes regular cara- 

 van route to, 228 



