INDEX 
Assort, F. F., 285 
Abram, 398 
Abstention from fish by— 
Egyptians, 319-23 
Greeks, 98, 201 
Jews, 414 
Syrians, 98, 123 
Achilles, Shield of, 71 
Acipenser, 257 
Acta Diurna, 167 
Adapa, 354, 369-71 
4£lfric, Colloquy of, 55 
fllian, Nat. Hist., 185-93 
—, 152, 164, 165, 243, 245, 246, 304 
schylus, 103 
Agassiz, A., 245 
Agathemeros Relief, 236 
Agathias, 140 
Akki, 387 
Albertus Magnus, 94, 245 
Alczus, 117 
Alciatus, 277 
Alciphron, I19, 125, 130, 138, 236, 
258 
Alec, 213 
Alexander Aphrodisiensis, 280 
Alexander the Great, 110 
Alga, 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 
Anthologia Palatina, 117, 121, 123, 
202 
Antiphanes, 118, 247 
Antonia, 228 
Antony, M., 173 
Aphrodisiacs, 284 
Aphrodite, 126-7, 271, 275 
Apicius, M. G., 209, 
262 
248, 255, 
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, ror, 148, 151, 198, 219, 
229, 247, 249 
Aristotle, 106-15 
— and Alexander, 110 
—, dissection of human body, 114 
—, knowledge of fish, 107, 110-12 
—, love of rings and plate, 111 
—, Natural History, 110 
—, 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 
Atheneus, Deipnosophista, 181-4 
—, 64, 80, 128, 164, 181, 198, 203, 
209, 228, 242, 245, 279 
Ausonius, Ad Mosellam, 194-7 
—, 52, 207, 211-12 
Aztecs, 21 
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