INDEX. 



Morus alba, 105. 



Morus nigra, 29. 



Moschus moschiferus, 104. 



Mosques, 108 to 130. 



Mosses, rare in Egypt, 2. 



Mouse, 49. 



Mulberry, 29, 105. 



Mullein, 63. 



Mummies, 16, 25, 27, 38, 45, 46, 68, 102, 



Mummy cases, 4, 5, 6, 12, 15, 19, 20, 23, 



25, 27, 50. 

 Mus decumanus, 139. 

 Mus musculus, 49. 

 Mus rattus, 138. 

 Musa sapientum, 106. 

 Musca domestica, the house-fly, 39. 

 Musca vomitoria, 97. 

 Muscari comosum, 64. 

 Music, 7. 



Musical instruments, 7, 

 Musk, 104. 

 Musk-duck, 139. 

 Musk-melon, 48. 

 Muslims, 107 to 164. 

 Mustard, 39, 55. 

 Myristica moschata, 107. 

 Myrobalans, 110, 111. 

 Myrrh, 35. 

 Myrtle, 25, 26. 

 Myrtus communis, 25, 26. 

 Mythology of the Egyptians, 4, 10, 12, 21, 



22, 52, 74 ; of the Hindoos, 4, 10. 



N. 



Napata, 14. 



Narcissus jonquilla, 141, 



Narcissus poeticus, 47. 



Narcissus tazetta, 47. 



Nard, 40, 57. 



Nardostachys jatamansi, 40. 



Nasturtium officinale, 86. 



Naval combats, 30, 108. 



Navigation on the Nile, 6 ; on the Medi- 

 terranean, 6, 12, 27, 30; on the Ked 

 Sea, and along the coasts of the Indian 



Ocean, 24, 35, 38, 53, 65, 74, 86, 88, 



136; Oceanic, 134, 153. 

 Neck-pillow of the Nubians, figured, 5. 

 Negro Kace, 12. 

 Nelumbium, 26. 

 Nepeta cataria, 112. 

 Nerium oleander, 87. 

 Nettle, 64. 



New Year, the Egyptian, 164, 165. 

 New Zealand, 151. 

 New Zealand flax, 151. 

 Nicandra physalodes, 150. 

 Nicotiana rustica, 140. 

 Nicotiana tabacum, 140, 

 Nigella arvensis, 91. 

 Nigella Damascena, 91, 

 Nigella sativa, 53. 

 Nile, 3, 155. 



Nilometers, 109, 110, 114, 121. 

 Nineveh, 31, 47. 

 Nitric acid, 50. 



North America, the aboriginals of, 142. 

 Northern China, 140. 

 Nubia, 16, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 83. 

 Nubians, 5, 8, 11, 18. 

 Number, properties of, 166, 

 Numerals, 7, 166. 

 Numida meleagris, 72. 

 Nut-galls, 28. 

 Nutmeg, 107. 

 Nux vomica, 113. 

 Nymphaea eaerulea, 10. 

 Nympbaja of Zanzibar, 10, 

 Nymphasa lotus, 61. 

 Nympbjea stellata, 11. 



O. 



Oak, 28. 



Oars, 6, 9. 



Oases, 56, 89, 93, 97. 



Oat, 71, 



Obelisks, 16, 23, 26, 27, 52, 54, 74, 87, 



89, 101, 102. 

 Obsidian, 15. 

 Ochra, 115. 

 Ocymum basilicum, 57- 



