8 THEO, G. riNCHES, ESQ.^ ON 



god), Zagaga, Zariku (or Zaraku), Pap-sukal, Ann, Mar-biti 

 (" tlie son of the house"), Uras, ]gi-gub, &c., &c., also had, 

 more or less, the same power, notwithstanding the various 

 attributes assigned to them in the inscriptions. 



The fact is, all these gods were really one. 



It is many years since, in consequence of the identifica- 

 tion of so many gods with Ya or Yau ( = Heb., Jah), I had 

 come to this conclusion — a conclusion Avhicli I am now in a 

 position to prove. The most important text for this 1. 

 reproduce here : — 



81-11-3, 111. 

 Obverse. 



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