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initiatory ceremonies,122;aborigine; reluctance of, to reveal real name,258,259;superstition in, regarding new name,259AYLLU. Each localized tribe or, had its place of origin,10AZ'TEC-S. Belief of,6;pantheon; Tezcatlipoca, head of,82;reference to,129BBAAL. Egyptian god of war,276;the Ramessides esteemed,277;temple at Tanis to,277;identified with Set,277;name in texts of Edfû,277BABYLONIANS. A people cognate with the,34BACCHUS. Reference to,102BA'DÎL. The prince of Dora; Ounamounou and,232,233BAK'HAU. The mountain of sunrise,125BANTH-AN'TH ('Daughter of Anth'). Name given by Rameses II to daughter,277BAS-RELIEF-S. Egyptian,315;specimens of the New Empire period,318BAST. Worshipped first in shape of cat,10;Mut identified with,143;temple of, at Memphis,147;typified mild heat of the sun; amalgamated with Sekhmet and Ra; mentionedin Pyramid Texts andBook of the Dead,148;festival of,148,149;reference to,150,175;story in which monster cat represents goddess,189;the cat that was cured and,264;considered of Libyan origin,276;the cat an incarnation of,293;the goddess of Bubastis,300,302;identified with Artemis,306BAT'TAS. Of Sumatra; the soul and,32'BEAUTY OF RA.' Meaning of name given to wife of Rameses,177BE'BY. A frightful monster,119BE-EL'ZE'BUB. An example of the broken-down deity,257BE-HU'DET. Horus of,94BEKH'TEN. Prince of, vassal of King Rameses,176;daughter of,177-180BE'LIN, SIR. Reference to,87BEN'I HASS'AN. Graves of,27;a remarkable picture at,317BENT-RESHY. Little sister of Rameses' wife,177-179BE'O-WULF. Reference to,87,132BER'E-NICE. Arabian immigrants' base at,34BERLIN,37,188,197BERLIN SCHOOL. Reference to,35;dating of Egyptian history according to,36BES. Popularity of,175,308;the most important of African deities,281;associated with birth,281;a representation of,281;appears in all 'Birth Houses' in Egyptian temples,281;the god of the dance, etc.,282;identified with his ward Horus,282;transformation of,282;appellation, 'the Warrior,'282;the oracle of, at Abydos,310BES'A. Appellation, Bes, derived from word,281BIBLE, THE. Reference to,248BIL-QUI'LA. Conception of the,6;their belief,32BIRDS. Spell in Thoth's Library of Magical Books capable of enchanting,266;worshipped by the Egyptians—the ibis,295,296;the bennu, the falcon, the swallow, the heron, the goose, the vulture,297BIRTH HOUSES.' Representations of Bes in,281BI'TOU. Greek god Bitys, and,224;the hero in the tale of "Two Brothers,"224;Anapou brother of,224-228;goes to Vale of the Acacia,225;wife of,225;the Seven Hathors, and,226;the treachery of his wife,226-228;Pharaoh entices wife of,226;dies and is restored to life,226;assumes the form of a sacred bull (Apis),226;slain by Pharaoh,227;assumes form of two trees,227;born as Pharaoh's son,228;succeeds Pharaoh,228;slays his wife and makes Anapou his successor,228BITTER LAKES. Reference to,191BIT'YS. Greek god, perhaps identifiable with Bitou,224BLACKFELLOWS OF AUSTRALIA. Societies and celebrations of,58;initiatory ceremonies of,122BLACK POWDER. Identified with Osiris,270;the genesis of practical alchemy and,270BLESSED, THE. Heavenly beings; chanted praises of Ra; nourished upon sunlight,127BOHEMIA. Belief in,6;soul conceived as a white bird in,32BOOK OF BREATHINGS. Believed to be work of Thoth,108BOOK OF GATES. Description of the Duat in,116;Book of Him that is in the Duatand,118BOOK OF HIM THAT IS IN THE DUAT. SeeBook of Gates,116,118BOOK OF SLAYING THE HIPPOPOTAMUS. Horus repeats formulæ in,89BOOK OF THE DEAD. Supplies Theban Recension,2;revision of,18;walls of tomb covered with texts from,29;if memorized ensures blissful future,51;reference to,56,63,114,143-145,148,152,181,187;quotation from,57;society outlined in the,58;Osiris-Ra in,73;myth of Osiris in,77;the authority upon Osiris,79;helpers of Horus given positions in the,95;Anubis in,104,106;a speech by Anubis in,105;Thoth alluded to in the,107;believed to be the work of Thoth,108;Egyptian title,Pert em hru; compiled for use of the dead,109;texts in, of great antiquity,110,111;revision of,112;discoveries made by Maspero; three versions of,113;all good men made study of the,115;gods in the,119;description of Osiris in,119;book, an allegory,120;analogy to the, in thePopol Vuh,121;may preserve prehistoric ritual,122;Egyptian faith in the,124;states number of spirits in heaven,127;pictures of ladders in,128;Satet appears in,156;Aten appears in,160;deceased described in, as relying on Nut,174;magic formulas and guardians pictured in,262;provisions of spells in,270,271;Set symbolized in,289;cat named in,293BOOK OF THE OPENING OF THE MOUTH,30BOOKS, LIBRARY OF MAGICAL. Equivalent, The Double House of Life;written by Thoth,265-268;Setne's study in,265'BOOKS OF THOTH.' Number of,108BOOKS OF OVERTHROWING AP'EP. Gives spells and instructions,131BORNEANS. The soul and,32BOR'OS or BOR-O'ROS. Belief of,rethe soul,6,32BRAZIL. Boros of,6,32BREASTED, PROFESSOR,36BRITAIN. Worship of Isis and,84BRITISH. Rosetta Stone in possession of,37;suzerainty,38BRITISH COLUMBIA,6,32BRITISH MUSEUM. Papyri in the,12,206,224,228;antiquities brought from Egypt to,37;reference to,121;Egyptian love-songs in,206BROTHERS. The story of the Two,224-232BRUGSCH. Osiris and,64;statement by,73;Set and,100;Ptah and,144;Khnemu and,153BU-BAS'TIS. Bast worshipped at,148,293,300;Herodotus and,149;cats buried at,293,302;Sheshonk's capital at,300BUDGE, DR. E. A. WALLIS. On divinities of ancient Egypt,8;totemic theory and,9;reference to,10,269;quotation from,64;Osiris and,64;compares Isis and Nephthys,98;view of, regarding Anubis and Up-uaut,105;Maāt and,108,109;onBook of the Dead,110;Ptah,146;on origin of I-em-hetep,151,152;on magic,252,258,270;animal transformation and,271BULL OF MEROE, THE. One of Amen's appellations,214BULL, THE. Worship of,284-288;Amasis and,302BU-SI'RIS. Inhabitants of, never use trumpets,101;the port of,260,261BU'TO. 1. Goddess; the shrew-mouse sacred to,295.2. City—Herodotus at,296BYB'LOS. Coffin of Osiris at,6,68,69;death of child of King of,81;Ounamounou and, prince of,233CCAB-I'RI. Mysteries of the,122CAI'RO,38CAI'RO MUSEUM. Museum at,38;reference to,132,313,314,318CALENDAR-S. Astrological,273CANO'PIC. Deities known as,125;otherwise called Children of Horus,125CAR'MEL. Worshipped,9;high place of deities,10CARTHAGE. Worship of Reshpu and,280CAS'TOR. Describes impress of the Sphragistæ,103CAT, THE. Worship of,293;an incarnation of Bast,293;Egyptian mythology and,293;Book of the Dead, and,293;Diodorus and,293;penalty for killing,293;Herodotus and,293;ceremonies at death of,293;buried in city of Bubastis,293CAU'AC A Deity of the ancient Maya; equivalent, Hozanek,29CENTRAL AMERICA-N. Teocalli of,24;the Maya of,29,109;thePopol Vuhof,58,121;Mayas' belief in resurrection,79,121;the Kiches of,133CERES. Reference to,102,121CHAMPOLLION. Rosetta Stone and,38;expedition to Egypt,38;allusion to his work,187CHARMS. Spells and,262CHE'OPS. First pyramid attributed to,25;alternative, Khufu,25;reference to,112CHEYENNE INDIANS,10CHI'LE. Superstition among tribes of,259CHINA. Japanese painting and,311;care for the dead in,313CHINESE. Mythology,132CHRIST,319CHRISTIANITY. Egyptian religion and,300,309CHRISTIAN-S. Egyptian realms of bliss compared with,128;era, fable of lion and mouse dates within,195;Egyptian, or Copts,269CLAUDIAN, EMPEROR,206'COMPANIES' OF THE GODS. In the Pyramid Texts,16;alternative, Enneads,16COMTE DE CAY'LUS. Reference to,321CONSPIRACY. A magical, by Hui against Rameses III,262,263CONVENT, THE NORTHERN. Temple erected to Queen Hatshepsut,248COP'TIC. The, idea of punishment in the Duat,124;manuscripts182;resemblances between Semitic and,183;language,184COP'TITES. Reference to,101COP'TOS. One of the centres of Amen-Ra at,142;Nefer-ka-Ptah, his wife and child, at,266,267COP'TS. Equivalent for Christian Egyptians,269COURT OF THE THIRTY. Supreme tribunal of Egypt,195CREATION MYTHS. Reference to,12CRETAN. Myths; reference to,77COW-S, THE. Worship of,284;the Apis presented with,285;the most sacred of animals,303CROCODILE, THE. Worship of,289-291;the incarnation of the god Sebek,289;fear of289;Ra, Osiris and,289;hunting of,290;a protector of Egypt,290;Herodotus and,290;held sacred,290,306;buried in the subterranean Labyrinth,290;centre of worship,290;cult of,291;Strabo and,290CROWN, WHITE. Shown on Egyptian monuments,278CY'PRUS. Worship of Reshpu and,280DDAC-O'TAS. Belief of,rethe moon,74DAD-EF-RA. Second pyramid credited to,25DAH'SHUR. Pyramid of Senusert at,26DANAË. Greek myth of,205DARWIN. Allusion to,189DAVIES. Monuments and temples recovered by,160DEAD, THE. The judgment of Anubis on,209;Egyptian respect for,238;a game of draughts with the,267,268;interred in shallow groves in pre-dynastic Egypt,312;welfare of the, in Egypt,313DEATH. Destination of the soul after,255,256DECREE OF CANOPU. Stelæ inscribed in hieroglyphic, Demotic,and Greek found,186DED'I. Hero of magical tale,200-202DEIR-EL-BA'HAR'I. Equivalent, 'the Northern Covent';the name of the temple erected to Queen Hatshepsut,248DE IS'IDE ET OSI'RI-DE. Religious tales of Plutarch,4;legend of Osiris as related in,64;passage from,101DEITY. Beelzebub, example of the broken-down,257DEITIES. Native; control over,253;of Egypt; evolved from animistic conceptions,257;North American,261;Egyptians free from bigotry for their native,275;war and Egyptian,276;Asiatic,280;Bes, African,281;the lion identified with solar,291;lion-headed, in the underworld,292DE'LOS. Reference to,56DEL'TA, THE. Description of,33;Isis in swamps of the,95,264;Libyan aggression in the,140;Bast, goddess of,148;reference to,150,191;war between Upper Egypt and,240-245;worship of Ashtoreth in,278;Reshpu's chief centre of worship in the,280;home of the Egyptian lion,291DE'MET-ER. Figure in mysterious cult,58;myth of,77;story of,121DE'MON-S. Gods as,102;equivalent, Genii,102;cure of those possessed by,268,269DEMON OF SILENCE. Tehuti-nekht and the,222DEM-OT'IC. Represents vulgar dialect of Saïte period,183,184,186;papyrus,188,189,195DEN. Equivalents, Udy-mu or Hesepti,63;fifth king of the First Dynasty,63DEN-DE'RAH. Tree of Osiris at,72;temple of Hathor at,165DÊR-EL-BA'HAR'I. Edifices at,317DEVOURER OF THE WEST. A monster; protector of Osiris,119DI'ANA. Equivalent Bast or Bubastis,149DI'NO. Story related by,103DI-OD'OR-US. Tale related by,11;on the Apis,284;the crocodile and,290;his statementrecats,293DI-ON-Y'SI-US. Soteles and,307DI-OS'PO-LIS, PARVA. Equivalent, How,72,73'DIRECTOR OF THE SOLDIERS.' Priest's title at Mendes,53DIVINE SPEECH. Thoth was the personification of the,106DIVINE WIFE. Amen represented by a,300DIVINITIES. Of Egypt,257;of Egypt, identified by Herodotus with those of Greece,303;favourite,310DOG, THE. Worship of,294;held in honour,294;confusion of, with the jackal,294DO'RA. A city of Zakkala,232D'OR-BI'NEY, MME ELIZABETH,224D'ORBINEY PAPYRUS. Title,224;translated repeatedly,224;owner, Sety Merenptah (Sety II); more than three thousand years old;hero of the story is Bitou,224DRA'CO. Identified with Reret,181DRAUGHTS. Setne and Nefer-ka-ptah play a game of,268DREAMS. The gods and,273DU'A AND SEF. Alternatives,292DU'AT. Abode of the dead,82;reference to,104,108,151,152,161,173;believed to be formed of body of Osiris,114;description of,116;Osiris journeys through the,117,118;the wicked and the,122;gods presiding over the,126;Ptah and the dead in the,144DU-AT'I. A god of the Duat,115DWELLER IN THE HENNU BOAT.Book of the Deadand the,111DYNASTY. Fifth,17;Book of the Deadrevised during First,18;Fifth and Sixth,19;Pharaoh buried during First,22;pyramid during Third,24;pyramidal architecture from Fourth to Twelfth,24;art of mummification in Twenty-first,27;custom of Eighteenth,28,29;date of Twelfth,35;division of dynasties,36;Eighteenth,41;Third,46;worship of Set in Twenty-second,101;king of the Eleventh,111;king of the First,111;Twenty-sixth,111;bas-relief of the Second,112;fully formedBook of the Deadin Sixth, in vogue in Second,


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