INDEX(Figures in italics signify notes, r.—referred to)Abantes of Euboea,14,143.Abrahams, Miss E., cited on early Greek female costume,87,89,90,92.Achaean culture, quality of,3-4,7;architecture,42;Homeric Epics the fruit of,221;Northern character of,262et sqq.Achaeans, the,2;probable conquests of, in Greece and Crete,10-2,13-4,16;character of their invasion,33;domestic life of,37,41-4;siege operations of,47;in battle,52-4;not under a vow during siege of Troy,132.Achaeus,139.Achilles, mutiny of,24-5;shield of,29;Wrath of,35,195,202,246-7;love of, for his mother,36,239,247-8;relations of, with Agamemnon,38,54,122,123,131,195,234,235,237-43,247;relations of, with Hector,45-6,277,279;and Patroclus,45,54,105,111,123,236,239-42,244,248-9;merciful qualities of,46,47,265;vengeance of, on Achaeans,54,235-43;quoted on death,106;cult of,126;tradition of, and Thersites,133,180-1;Homeric tradition and characterisation of,167,168,169,246-50;tradition of, inCypria,190,209,211;spear of,205,209;tradition of, inAethiopis,212-4;inIliou Persis,217;armour of,225,244-5;meeting of, and Aeneas,251; r.,18,28,30,98,132,163,193.Acusilaus,173.Adrastus,17,126,158.Aegean culture,2;arrival of, in Thessaly,11;recollection of, in Homeric days,20,33;architecture,42;armour and weapons,48-9,60-1;iron not used for weapons in,96;vases,97; jewellery,99;burial customs,106-7;traces of hero-worship in, (?)113;religion,116,117;gold cups of Vaphio,132.Aegeus, legends of,175.Aegina, relics found in,145-6.Aegisthus, warned by the gods,37,123.Aeneas, represents the "Orleans branch" at Troy,17,251;prominence of, inIliou Persis,216;protected by Apollo,232.Aepytus, grave of,109.Aeschylus, mentions purification by swine's blood,29,134-45;traditions used by,188,270; r.,37,39.Aethra, un-Homeric traditions of,155,214-6.Agamemnon, the Over Lord,15;character of,24,248,250;relations of, with Achilles,24-5,38,54,95,122,123,131,234,235,237-43,247;brings home Cassandra,43;ferocity of,46,51-2,265;proclaims purification,133;Ionian hostility to,160;un-Homeric traditions of,142,190,192,195,202,208,210,279;his camp wall,227-30;arming of,251; r.,102,127,230.Agrios, late story of,180-1.Aias, quoted on blood-price,29;shield and armour of,31,70-1;relations of, with Hector,46,53,54.185,238;Ionian partiality for,160,189,202;reference to, in Quintus Smyrnaeus,192;cult of,213;suicide of,163,216.Aietes, legends of,165,167,174-5,177;land of, variously located,178-9.Alcinous,42,43.Allen, T. W.,197,201,258-9,284.Althaea,34,36,169.Amphimachus,184,185.Andromache,34,36,45.Antenor,43,161.Antinous, shooting of,101-2.Antiope,174.Aphrodite, intrigues of,43,122;her scratched hand,86,90-1,232-3;relations of, with Paris and Helen,205-7; r.,211.Apollo, at siege of Troy,47,54;omniscient,125;temple of, at Delphi,130;purification of,133,268;defrauded,102.Apollonius Rhodius,20,179.Archery,4950,53,55.Arctinus,200,212,215.Areithous, tomb of,109.Ares, Hymn to,27;character of,28;and Aphrodite,40;speared by Athene,232,233;doings of, perplexing,251.Argo, voyage of the,164-5,178-9.Ariadne,88; dress of, in art,94,95;and the Theseus legend,154,150,212.Aristarchus,281.Aristeia of Idomeneus,251.Aristotle, cited on the poetic quality of theIliad,201-202; r.,281.Armour and Weapons, the Homeric,48-9,60-1,65-80.Art.SeeAegean.Artemis, representations of,115;Homeric conception of,115-6;Orthia, rites of,117;of Brauron, resemblance of, to Nemesis of Rhamnus,207;connection between, and sacrifice of Iphigeneia,210.Arthurian Romances referred to,10,12,21,24,164,182.Asa, cremation of,108.Asius,17,231.Astyanax, murder of,46,216.Athamas, legends of,164-165.Athene, guides the arrow of Pandarus,76;costume of, in art,83,89-90;visits Nestor,128-9;temples of,130-1;patroness of Troy,124;jealous,162,205-6;offended with the Achaeans,216;gift of, to Diomedes,232-3;abets the Trojans,238;doings of, perplexing,251;r.,36,43,121,136.Athenian Recension, the alleged,270-1,273,274-6,280,282,284,287-8.Athenians, genealogy of, according to Pausanias,137-40;difference between, and Achaeans,141;preferred Ionian traditions,202.SeeAttica.Athens, would-be refuge of Achaean princes,139,160.Atridae, the,189,190,191,193,195,208.Attica, had no part in Achaean history,23,141-2;potters of,146; gold workers,147;legends and traditions of,154-6,157,158-60,202.Auge, grave of,109."Auld Maitland," criticism on, criticised,293-4.Bannockburn, battle of, cited,57.Bellerophon,17,18,161,167,168-9,171,173,176.Beowulf, cited,37,105-6,163,203,253,267.Bérard, M., on the use of iron in early days,98;on the topography of the Catalogue,257-8.Bethe, Dr. Erich, his attempt to trace "tribal history,"183-5.Bird Myths,157.Bitter Withy, The, Ballad of,121.Blind Harry, hisWallace, cited,203,290.Blood-price, the,29.Bounos,174,175.Brauronia, the,117.Bride-price, custom of,38-40.Briseis, Wrath of Achilles over,195.235,242,246-7; r.,36,Britain, method of war in early,48.Bronze Age, the3-4,5,107; the overlap,96-104.Brus, the,203.Brynhild,34.Burial, methods of, in Minoan Age,3;in Homeric Age,4,108-12;in Dipylon Age,5;cremation recorded throughout theIliad,105-6;Aegean methods,106-7;Jewish,107-8;in Attic art,147.Calchas, prophecy of,208-9;timidity, of,210,279.Calydonian Boar, Hunt of,163,166.Carians, the,12,13,17;civilisation and intermarriages of,143-4.Cassandra,43.Castor, un-Homeric legends of,207-8,215.Catalogue of the Ships,14-5,16,218-9,257-9,289.Cauer, Herr, cited on uses of bronze and iron,97,98.Cerberus,136.Chansons de Geste, cited,10,13,21,24,26,163,182,253,255,261;Chanson de Roland,36,203,253,254,291;Chancun de Willame, La,80,255.Chariots, uses of, in Homeric war,51,52,54-6,58,59,69-70,80.Charlemagne, romances of,10,12,24,26,164,166,182.Chaucer,35,36.Cheiron the Centaur,205.Chimaera, the,169,267.Chitons, tearing of,47;controversy over period and style of60-5;worn by women,90,91.See also underCostume.Chlaina.SeeCostume.Chryseis,129,210,211.Chryses,129,130.Cicero, cited on the connection between Pisistratus and the Homeric poems,282.Circe, story of her birth,177;home of, variously located,178-9; r.,42,182.Cleisthenes,126.Clemens Alexandrinus,173.Clytaemnestra,30;frailty of,35,123;reputed foster-mother of Iphigeneia,210.Cnossos, palace of,12,16,31,101,148.Codrids, the,23.Colophon, horsemen of,56.Corinth, legendary conncction of, with Argo,173-6.Corinthus,174,175.Costume, "Late Minoan,"2;Homeric,4;Third and Fourth Ages,5;men's,60-5,68,75;women's,61,74,81-95.Cremation.See underBurial.Crete, Minoan art in,2,20;Achaean settlement in,12;the "true Cretans,"13;a dependency of Greek mainland,15,16;prehistoric,272-3.Cyclic Poems, the, different in character and style from Homeric poems,6-9,46,111,133,143,150,163,168,169-70,187,218-21,263,268;attitude of, towards Over Lord,26-7;(Little Iliad,66,202,214-5,219);reference in, to sons of Theseus,154;pretensions of,160;story of Thersites in,181-2(Cypria, the, analysis of,188-93,198-212;date uncertain195-6,269,272;the Catalogue,258-9);what the poems are,197;date of material and treatment, ?,198,199;writers of, mere imitators,200;theAethiopis,212-4,219;theIliou Persis,215-7,219;relation of, and Homeric Poems according to Mr. Murray,218-21,289-91;