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Chapter XIV: Funeral Ceremonies (3)

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Hair, care of, ii. 66. colour of, i. 1, _n._ 1053 how dyed, iii. 141. how preserved and strengthened, iii. 140. worn long at Sparta, ii. 71. garments of, iii. 217. Halcyonion, from the shores of the Propontis, iii. 345. Half-doors, ii. 94. Haliacmon, valley of, i. 5. Halicarnassos, ii. 167. Halimos, procured milk to nurses, i. 1, _n._ 407 Hamadryads, i. 362. Hams, &c., sold in the agora, iii. 123. from Gaul, iii. 377. from Cyrenè, iii. 381. from Phrygia, iii. 353. Hand-mill, invention of, iii. 104. mirrors, ii. 119. Hands, perfumed before dinner, ii. 175. Hangings, ii. 80. Hare-hunting, i. 217. Harrows, ii. 382. Harvest, sacrifices preceding, ii. 390. Hatching, time of, ii. 278. Hats, ii. 72. manufacture of, iii. 222. Hawking vegetables in the street, iii. 88. Hay, ii. 389. Thracian trade in, iii. 341. fields, moss how removed from, ii. 389. harvest, ii. 389. Head-nets, from Achaia, iii. 333. Healths, drinking of, ii. 192. Hecatè, sacrifices to, eaten by the poor, iii. 91. Hecaterides, a dance, ii. 255. Hedges, ii. 313. Hedge-flowers, ii. 314. Heducomos, a dance, ii. 255. Heir apparent, at Sparta, exempted from punishment when a boy, i. 270. Helen, goblet of, ii. 112. Heliotrope, wherefore it turns towards the sun, ii. 2, _n._ 1460 Helix, an ornament, ii. 62. Hellas, signification of, i. 1. a city of Thessaly, i. 1. original inhabitants of, i. 1. progress of the name, i. 1. Hellebore, eaten by shepherds, iii. 210. Hellenes, not the original inhabitants of Hellas, i. 2. their origin, i. 27. Hellenion, a place at Sparta, i. 98. at Naucratis, iii. 258. Helmets, iii. 162. Helot nurses sold, iii. 40. derivation of the word, iii. 37. wars, iii. 52. Heloteia, iii. 36. Helots, their condition, iii. 38. lived on the estates, iii. 43. Greeks, iii. 38. in the army, iii. 44. their position in the scale of society, iii. 42, _n._ 177 obtained wealth, iii. 41. instructors of children, i. 267. purposely demoralised, iii. 48. compelled to intoxicate themselves, iii. 47. how supported, iii. 40. classes of, iii. 55. modern opinions on, iii. 36. Hemicycle, a machine upon the stage, ii. 230. Hemlock, Attic, iii. 328. Megaric, iii. 330. Hemp, cloths of, iii. 216. Hen’s milk, ii. 152. Hephæstion, grief of Alexander for, iii. 438. Hera, character of her beauty, i. 310. Heraclea, serfs of, iii. 61. Heraclean all-heal, iii. 332. honey, iii. 343. Heracles, the discoverer of the purple, iii. 224. his bowl, ii. 114. Herald-slaves, iii. 32. Heralds, hereditary at Sparta, iii. 102. dance of the, ii. 259. Herb-mastic, in Magnesia, iii. 350. Herbs, exportation of, iii. 328. Herdsman’s life, ii. 421, seq. his superiority to the shepherd, ii. 426. Herdsmen, hunters, i. 206. Hereditary goblets, ii. 112. trades, iii. 101, 162. Hermæan festival, freedom of slaves during, iii. 64. Hermata, or earrings, ii. 61. Hermes, Pelasgian statue of, i. 83. Hermione, purple of, iii. 229. Herodes Atticus, slaves of, iii. 1, _n._ 3 Herodotus, his character as a writer, i. 338. Heroes of the Argo confounded with the Pelasgi, i. 4. Heroic shepherds, ii. 403. Heroon of Lelex, at Sparta, i. 19. Herpyllis, beloved by Aristotle, ii. 48. Herrings from the Black Sea, iii. 343. Hesperisma, ii. 171. Hestiator, his duties, iii. 84. Hetairæ, their condition, ii. 40. the vicissitudes of their lives, ii. 42. honourable actions of, ii. 48. mistresses of the philosophers, ii. 45. from the poorer classes, iii. 88. Hexecontalithoi, from Africa, iii. 382. Hides from Cyrenè, iii. 385. Hiero, vast ship built for him, iii. 306. Hieroduli, iii. 25. Hilarodos, a kind of actor, ii. 238. Hill of the Spartan Acropolis, i. 103. of the Agora, iii. 126. of Attica, i. 62. Hills of Attica, i. 62. of Sparta, i. 103. Hilts of swords, iii. 159. Himanteligmos, a game, i. 159. Himation, ii. 52. Hindù falconry, i. 229. Hippagretæ, three hundred followers of, i. 278. Hippas, a game, i. 151. Hippocampia, earrings, ii. 62. Hippodameia, an agora in the Peiræeus, i. 74. Hippodrome of Sparta, i. 103. Hippophorbos, iii. 190. Hippothoös, or Pelasgian, i. 1, _n._ 51 Hireling shepherds, ii. 2, _n._ 1817 Hives, position of, ii. 292. materials of, ii. 294. average produce of, ii. 298. lids of, ii. 298. in the age of Hesiod, ii. 290. Hobbes, his opinion of the philosophers, i. 1, _n._ 809 Hog, first animal eaten by man, ii. 137. from Sicily, iii. 375. flesh, eschewed by the Cretans, ii. 286. Holidays, none given to boys, i. 168. Homer, his character as a poet, i. 327. his school at Chios, i. 180. the preceptor of Hellas, i. 326. public recitations of, at Sparta, i. 283. Homeric poems, by whom written, i. 325. horses, food of, ii. 283. Homeridæ, i. 323. Hones, from Mount Taygetos, iii. 334. from Crete, &c., iii. 356. Honey, three different kinds of, ii. 299. what quantity produced by one hive, ii. 297. of Attica, i. 63, ii. 290, iii. 327. of Heraclea, iii. 343. of Hybla, iii. 375. of Hymettos, ii. 2, _n._ 1204 of Corsica, bitter, ii. 293. unsmoked, ii. 291. use of by confectioners, iii. 110. dew, ii. 297. how collected in Syria, ii. 299. Hoops, used by children, i. 147. Hormos, a necklace, ii. 63. a Spartan dance, ii. 258. Horn lanterns, ii. 121. windows, ii. 82. Horns, used as drinking cups, ii. 116. Horses, sold in the agora, iii. 123. price of, iii. 129. sacrifice of, ii. 281. branded, ii. 285. for what purposes employed, ii. 280. fables concerning, ii. 281. diminutive, ii. 2, _n._ 1151 breaking in of, ii. 284. countries famous for, ii. 282. Arcadian, iii. 333. Astypalæan, iii. 367. of Achilles, ii. 282. Hospitality, origin of, i. 34. of Turkish shepherds, ii. 2, _n._ 1837 of an Eubœan shepherd, ii. 422. Hours, dance of the, ii. 259. House-painting, iii. 178. Hunting, i. 206. Hunting, Eubœan, ii. 408. apparatus, i. 213. Hyacinthine road, i. 94. Hyaline floors, ii. 81. Hyantes, i. 11. ancient name of the Ætolians, i. 1, _n._ 17 Hyantis, ancient name of Ætolia, i. 1, _n._ 17 Hybernation of the Spartan youth, i. 274. Hybernians ate their parents, iii. 434. Hybla, honey of, iii. 375. Hybrias, song of, iii. 65. Hydromel, iii. 118. Hymeneal lay, ii. 19. Hymettos, its food for bees, ii. 2, _n._ 1204 honey of, ii. 292, _n._ 6, iii. 327. marble of, iii. 330. Hypekooi, Cretan subject peasantry, iii. 63, 64. Hyperboreans, their filial piety! iii. 434. Hyperides, his famous rhetorical artifice, ii. 47. Hypogypones, certain dancers, ii. 255. Hypogramma, a pigment for the eyebrows, iii. 136. Hyporchema, invented by the Pelasgi, i. 26. Hyporchematic dance of Sparta, i. 389. Hyposcenion, a part of the theatre, ii. 225. Hyrcanians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 434. Hyssop of Cilicia, iii. 351.

I.

Iamos, birth and exposure of, i. 124. Iapyx, iii. 320. Iasian ichthyophagi, iii. 233, _n._ 1417 Ideal, i. 309. Idleness, respected at Sparta, iii. 96. Illyria, exports of, iii. 376. iris from, iii. 369. Illyrians, Pelasgi, i. 7. Imitation on the stage, ii. 244. Immorality of certain women, ii. 37. Immortality, belief in, iii. 414. Impenitence, vengeance against, i. 359. Imports of Athens, iii. 278. Implements of husbandry, ii. 381, seq. Inachos, son of the Ocean, i. 17. India, commerce of, iii. 408. Indian oxen, iii. 411. jugglers, i. 1, _n._ 467 marble, iii. 312. purple fishery, iii. 229. Indigo, from India, iii. 411. Industry, how encouraged at Athens, iii. 97. Infants, new-born, how treated, i. 116. Infanticide, i. 118-127. Theban laws concerning, i. 125. Initiation, doctrine of, i. 361. its power, iii. 318. Ink, manufacture of, iii. 200. Innovation in toys condemned, i. 145. Inspection of children, Plato’s idea of, i. 169. Inspectors of women, iii. 115. Institutions of Sparta unfavourable to chastity, i. 391. Instruction in the open air, i. 176. how imparted to women in Homeric times, i. 374. Interest, rate of, iii. 299. Interior economy of a school, i. 178. Intrigues, how conducted, ii. 38. Inula from Egypt, iii. 386. Inventions of the Pelasgi, i. 26. Ionia, carobs from, iii. 352. Ionian costume, ii. 73. Ionic women, their position, i. 401. Irene, her devotion to Ptolemy, ii. 48. Iris, from Illyria, iii. 369. from Pamphylia, iii. 353. fetidissima, gathering of, iii. 205. Iron money, iii. 154. invention of, iii. 154. Ischomachos, ii. 30. Isinglass from Pontos, iii. 344. Islands, medicinal plants of, iii. 364. game on, i. 216. wines of, iii. 355. of the Blessed, i. 83, iii. 432. Isocrates, his opinion of the Spartan Crypteia, iii. 49. Issorion at Sparta, i. 100. Istria, wines of, iii. 370. Italian method of reaping, ii. 393. wines, iii. 378. Italians, their character compared with the Greeks, i. 37. Italy, preference given to the soil of, by Varro, i. 51. snails eaten in, iii. 372. Itinerant fishmongers, iii. 99. Iton, a kind of truffle, ii. 333. Ithyphalli, actors, ii. 239. Ivory feet of tables, ii. 100. from Africa, iii. 381. stained by a Pelasgian woman, i. 26. how worked, iii. 186. Ivory-handled knives, iii. 157.

J.

Jackdaws, how caught, i. 232. Bœotian, iii. 337. in farm-yards, ii. 280. Jambs of doors, ii. 94. Jars from Egypt, iii. 388. multitude of, iii. 193. Jason, anecdote of him, ii. 130. Jasper, an amulet, i. 141. Javelin darting, i. 201. Javelins, iii. 160. Jet, from Bena, iii. 342. from Lycia, iii. 348. Jewellers, iii. 142. their quarter in the agora, iii. 121. Johur, performing, i. 396. Jugglers, their performances, ii. 186. in great request, i. 1, _n._ 166 sold magic rings, iii. 148.

K.

Kabobs, eaten hot, ii. 202. Kalyx, an ornament, ii. 60. Kapnian wine, iii. 116. Kapparis, food of the poor, iii. 95. Karides, a city of Chios, foundation of, i. 1, _n._ 67 Katabaukalesis, specimen of, i. 138. Katagogis, a garment, ii. 57. Katanocophori, serfs of Sicyon, iii. 66. Katastiktos, a garment, ii. 57. Katatomè, a part of the theatre, ii. 222. Kekruphalos, an ornament, ii. 59. Kerasbolos, ii. 387. Keraunoscopeion, a machine for mimicking lightning on the stage, ii. 229. Kerkenna, gold from, iii. 382. Kermes, iii. 230. from Phocis, iii. 339. from Attica, iii. 328. from Asia Minor, iii. 256. from Spain, iii. 377. from Africa, iii. 382, _n._ 2415 Kernophoros, a dance, ii. 254. Keys, &c. ii. 94, iii. 156. Kid, presented to a club by a tavern-keeper, iii. 113. Kidnapping, origin of, iii. 6. Killicon, story of, iii. 112. Killicyrii, serfs of Syracuse, iii. 66. Killios, a robe, ii. 59. Kismis, stoneless grapes in Persia, ii. 2, _n._ 1521 Kissing, contest in, i. 300. Kitchen garden, ii. 326. utensils, ii. 122-124. Kitchens, ii. 91-93. Knife-handles, iii. 157. Knismos, a dance, ii. 255. Knives, iii. 157. Knockers, ii. 95. Knowledge, the stream of, flowed through Thrace into Greece, i. 5. with what object pursued, i. 239. Kobaloi, i. 142. Kolias, pottery of, iii. 193. Kollabismos, a game, i. 150. Komana, fair of, iii. 347. Konisterion, i. 196. Kopis, a banquet of nurses, i. 142. Κόσμου εκπύρωσις, ii. 258. Kottabos, a game, ii. 212. Kottabos Katactos, a game, ii. 213. Krade, a machine upon the stage, ii. 228. Kranion of Corinth, i. 71. Kubesinda, a game, i. 151. Kulikeion, or cupboard, ii. 111. Kurdistân, horses and mules from, iii. 390. Kynæthes, why expelled from Arcadia, i. 287. Kyndalismos, a game, i. 155. Kynitinda, a game, i. 152. Kyrittoi, i. 143.

L.

Labour, division of, iii. 99. Labra of the baths, ii. 88. Lacedæmonian nurses, i. 134. mourning, iii. 438. Lacedæmonians, their mode of preserving the fruits of the earth, iii. 259. Laconia, cheese of, iii. 331. productions of, iii. 334. description of, i. 58. steel of, iii. 156, 336. Laconic sayings, i. 282. Lacydes, the philosopher, anecdote of him, iii. 14. Ladanum, collection of, iii. 365. Ladies’ summer mantles, iii. 334. Lagenophoria, an Alexandrian festival, iii. 80, _n._ 319 Lagobolon, i. 213. Laïs, anecdote concerning her, ii. 43. Lalantian plain, contest for, i. 10. Lambs, protected by law, ii. 130. Lamia, story of, i. 141. Lamprey fisheries, iii. 233. Lamps, ii. 120. manufacture of, iii. 194. Lamp-wicks, iii. 197. Bœotian, iii. 338. Lances, iii. 160. Language of Macedonia identical with that of Greece, i. 9. the Pelasgi, i. 26. Thrace identical with that of Greece, i. 9. Lanterns, iii. 186. of horn, iii. 121. Lapdogs from Malta, iii. 368. Lapis lazuli, from Scythia, iii. 346. Lapis specularis for windows, ii. 82. Lapithæ, Pelasgi, i. 5. overcome the Perrhæbians, i. 9. Larch resin, iii. 397. Larissa, in Mysia, i. 13. Larissa, cities so named, i. 10. Cremaste, i. 10. in Thessaly, i. 10. Latagè, a term in the game of kottabos, ii. 213. Latax, ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ”ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ”ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ”ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ ii. 213. Lattice work, ii. 82. Laughter, story of the man who had lost the power of, ii. 188. Laura of Samos, i. 74. Laurel staff, its miraculous powers, i. 368. legend connected with, ii. 305. Laurion, mines of, iii. 168. Laws of the fishmarket, ii. 142. Leaping as an exercise, i. 199. Leather dyed, iii. 222. Leda, egg brought forth by, i. 102. Leeks, from Ascra, iii. 338. Legend of a cup, ii. 113. Legends of the mythology taught to children, i. 164. Lelegeis, ancient name of Miletos, i. 15. Leleges, Pelasgi, i. 47. slaves of the Carians, i. 24. in Doris, Locris, &c., i. 11. in Laconia, i. 19. serfs of the Carians, iii. 66. in Caria, i. 14. fortifications of, i. 14. Lelex, an autochthon of Laconia or Leucadia, i. 19. Lemnian wine, iii. 116. earth, iii. 200. Lemnos, earths of, iii. 358. wine of, iii. 249. Lending money, iii. 292. Lentiscus, cultivation of, iii. 364, _n._ 2197 Leroi, ornaments, ii. 64. Leros, Guinea fowl from, iii. 368. Lesbian wine, iii. 116. Lesbos, myrtle-berries of, iii. 366. Leschæ, places of refuge for the poor, iii. 89. Lesche Pœcile at Sparta, i. 102. Leschenorios, an epithet of Apollo, iii. 89. Letters, little cultivated at Sparta, i. 288. Lettuces from Paphos, iii. 366. how blanched, ii. 326. Leucolithos in Judea, iii. 394. Libations before dinner, ii. 176. to absent friends, ii. 193. to mistresses, ii. 193. Library, ii. 84. Libs, South-west wind, iii. 321. Lightning, its import, ii. 377. Light-houses, iii. 324. Ligurian all-heal, iii. 371. Lilies in Grecian gardens, ii. 309. from Pisidia, iii. 352. succession of, how produced, ii. 309. Lily, dance so called, ii. 259. Limnatæ, quarter of the, i. 94, 104. Linen corslets, iii. 164. Lion hunting, i. 208. a dance, ii. 257. and shepherds, ii. 404. where found, i. 226. Lipari islands, exports of, iii. 376. Liquorice vetch, iii. 331. Literature, its lofty character, i. 318. little esteemed at Sparta, i. 281. its effect on our fancy, i. 295. character of the Hellenic, i. 314. Grecian, varied character of, i. 315. its influence on education, i. 1, _n._ 970 Loans, iii. 281. Loaves, size of, iii. 110. Lobsters from Egypt, iii. 388. Locks of the ancients, iii. 156. Locrians possessed no slaves, iii. 11. Locust eating, iii. 95, _n._ 388 Locusts from Africa, iii. 383. Logeion, a part of the theatre, ii. 225. Logic, study of, i. 235. Logistæ, iii. 128, _n._ 611 Long walls, i. 76. Longevity, Greece the abode of, i. 45. Loom, labours of the, share of the women, i. 376. Lotus-tree in Africa, iii. 385. where found, ii. 330. in bread, iii. 107. wine, ii. 361, iii. 118. Love, mode of declaring, i. 419. elevated conception of, i. 423. Love-chamber at Sparta, i. 192. Lovers wrote the names of their mistresses on trees, i. 418. Lucanians, a law of theirs, i. 1, _n._ 145 Lunar influences regarded in marriage, ii. 10. rainbow, iii. 1, _n._ 5 Lupins, ii. 330. Lustral font, i. 367. Lute-strings, Laconian, iii. 336. Lyceum, gymnasium of, i. 194. Lycia, a Pelasgian settlement, i. 7. Lycion, from Cappadocia, iii. 351. Lycurgos, his object in legislation, i. 383. aimed at extinguishing avarice, iii. 260. Lydia, steel of, iii. 156. Lydian slaves, iii. 7. bakers, iii. 108. Lyncurios, iii. 150. Lysias, his speech for a poor man’s allowance, iii. 71. Lysiodos, a kind of actor, ii. 236. Lysippus invented a new kind of vase, i. 116.

M.

Macedonia, exports of, iii. 340. Macedonian sportsmen, i. 228. language identical with that of Greece, i. 7. Macedonians, Pelasgi, i. 7. Machinery, description of that used on the stage, ii. 227. Madder, from Caria, iii. 351. from Galilee, iii. 393. Macrones, Eubœan Pelasgi, i. 5. Macronian slaves, iii. 8. Madonia, Bœotian, iii. 338. Magadaris, from Syria, iii. 393. Magados, a kind of actor, ii. 236, 237. Magians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 434. Magic rings, i. 363. Magnet from Bœotia, iii. 338. from Heraclea, iii. 349. Magnificence, love of, i. 35. Magodis, a stringed instrument, iii. 192. Mail, shirts of, iii. 162. Maize, return of, iii. 407. Malabathron, from India, iii. 409. Malaria, iii. 168. Mallows, ii. 2, _n._ 1459 Malta, lap-dogs of, iii. 368. Mandrake, digging of, iii. 205. Manes, a term in the game of kottabos, ii. 214. Mantinean radishes, iii. 333. Mantle of Athenian ladies, ii. 55. Manufactures of Corinth, iii. 273. of Bœotia, iii. 338. Manumission, iii. 9. Manure, ii. 383. pits of, ii. 383. for vines, ii. 340. Manuscripts, description of, i. 84. how laid up, ii. 84. Maple tables, ii. 100. tree, furniture made of, iii. 183. Marathon, fishery of, iii. 244. Marathonian bull, i. 207. Marble of Paros, iii. 356. Mareotic vines, ii. 337. wine, ii. 167, iii. 117. Mariners, their political predilections, iii. 319. Marjoram, from Egypt, iii. 386. Market, description of the, iii. 120, 128. regulations of, iii. 280. (See fish-market.) of slaves, iii. 23. Marmarica, capparis from, iii. 384. Marocco leather, iii. 391. Maronean wine, iii. 116. Marriage of Alexander and Roxana, i. 303. invention of, ii. 2. Marriage a portion of the education of women, i. 409. reverence of, at Athens, ii. 5. preliminaries of, i. 409. age at which contracted, ii. 8. of brothers and sisters, ii. 8. sometimes interested, i. 410. in what month contracted, ii. 9. ceremonies of, ii. 13. gifts, ii. 11. feasts, ii. 19, 174, _n._ 1. feast of Caranos, ii. 20. of slaves, iii. 21. at Sparta, i. 391. Married women, condition of, ii. 28. people occupied the same beds, ii. 35. Marseilles, carbuncles from, iii. 377. Maryandinians, serfs, iii. 61. Maschalister, a belt, ii. 64. Masks, materials of, ii. 265. classification of, ii. 266. of the stage, ii. 263, 266. varieties of, ii. 267. used during vintage time, ii. 353. Massacre of the Helots, iii. 51. Massagetæ, their woollen cloths, iii. 232. ate their parents, iii. 434. Masters, their authority over slaves, iii. 8, 10. Masts, iii. 304. Matchmaker, her office, ii. 1. Materia medica, iii. 203, 209. Mats, Bœotian, iii. 338. Mattrasses, ii. 104. Mausolos, tomb of, iii. 428. Mead, iii. 118. Meadows, formation of, ii. 389. Meadow-saffron, iii. 211. Messenian, iii. 332. Measures, iii. 129, 130. of wine, iii. 114. Meat, trade in, iii. 112. Mechanè, a machine upon the stage, ii. 228. Mechanism, curious specimen of, ii. 24. Medical maxims, iii. 206, 209. Megalesian unguent, iii. 134. Megara, i. 66. pottery of, iii. 203. Megarean, contraband commerce, iii. 224. sheep, ii. 429. cucumbers, ii. 326. Megaris, trade of, ii. 330. Melas, productions of the, iii. 337. Melian earth, iii. 199. Melilot, from Chalcedon, iii. 344. Attic, iii. 328. Melilotus, ii. 330. Melimela, ii. 320. Melitta, a keen repartee attributed to her, ii. 45. Melitturgos, ii. 291. Melolanthe, a kind of beetle, i. 149. Melos, kids from, iii. 368. Memphis, stones exported from the neighbourhood of, iii. 389. Men, their dress, ii. 69. Mendæan wine, ii. 116, iii. 117. price of, iii. 115. Menecrates, of Syracuse, anecdote of, ii. 198. Menelaides, a breed of dogs, i. 214. Menelaus, his riches, iii. 261. Menestæ, or Penestæ, iii. 62. Mercers’ quarter of the agora, iii. 121. Merchandise in the agora of the Peiræeus, i. 74. Merchantmen, iii. 303. Merino rams, ii. 280. Merops, an enemy of the bee, ii. 295. how taken in Crete, iii. 368. Mesogeites, a wine, iii. 116. Messenia, description of, i. 61. Messoatæ, quarter of, i. 95. Metals, value of, understood, iii. 249. Metheglin, iii. 118. Metopion, perfume from Egypt, iii. 387. Microscope, known to the ancients, iii. 151. Midas, his gardens, ii. 318. Migrations from Central Asia, i. 3. Milch cows, ii. 286. Milesian beds, iii. 104. wool, ii. 105. sheep, ii. 429. cypress, iii. 312. Miletos, exports of, iii. 354. Military games among the Spartans, i. 276. Milk in Homeric times, ii. 137. substitutes for, i. 137. how preserved, ii. 287. pails for, ii. 286. pans, ii. 286. Milking time, ii. 286. Milky column, i. 126. Miller, trade of the, iii. 104. Millet, duration of, in granaries, ii. 396. Mills, by whom invented, iii. 104, _n._ 424 public and private, iii. 105. worked by women, i. 380, iii. 4, _n._ 9 by slaves, iii. 105. by animals, iii. 106. Millstones, description of, iii. 106. Milton compared with Homer, i. 327, 328. Mimicry of the sounds of nature, ii. 244. Mines worked by the Pelasgi, i. 4. of gold and silver, i. 4. worked by slaves, iii. 20. of gold on the shores of Thrace, i. 5. of Spain, iii. 378. of Macedonia, iii. 340. Mining, iii. 167. Minium from Cappadocia, iii. 346. Minos, tribute of slaves paid to, iii. 10. Mint, legend concerning, ii. 306. Minyans expelled from Lemnos, i. 16. Miraculous images, &c., i. 366. Mirrors, ii. 118. Misthios, the place where servants were hired, iii. 126. Mistletoe, food of the ox, ii. 313. from the Grecian islands, iii. 364. Misu, a kind of truffle, ii. 333. Mnoia, a class of Cretan bondsmen, iii. 64. Models of Grecian artists, i. 310. Molos, worship of his body, i. 366. Molossia, i. 54. Molossian dogs, ii. 280. Molossians, Pelasgi, i. 8. Monarchies, spirit of education in, i. 237. Monaulos, a musical instrument, iii. 190. Money, iii. 250. whether prohibited at Sparta, iii. 260, 268. allowed to Spartan travellers, iii. 265. Mongas, a dance, ii. 254. Monkeys, their tricks at entertainments, ii. 188. from Africa, &c., iii. 382. Monopolies, iii. 286. Monoxyla, iii. 301. Monstrous fruit, ii. 323. vegetables, ii. 327. Moon, influence of, on fruit, ii. 2, _n._ 1406 Moral precepts for the use of agriculturists, ii. 363. Morality of early ages, ii. 415. Morals, first lesson in, learned from the poets, i. 234. of the Sophists, i. 261. Moriæ, or sacred olives, ii. 315. Morochthos, from Egypt, iii. 389. Morphasmos, a dance, ii. 254. Morrille, eaten by the ancients, ii. 333. Mortars, ii. 382, iii. 176. Mosaic work, ii. 81. Moss roses, from Cyrenè, iii. 385. Mothaces, who they were, i. 268. account of them, iii. 59. Mother of pearl, Acarnanian, iii. 340. language of the Greek, Sanskrit, &c., i. 3. obedience paid to her, i. 175. Mothers of Sparta, their real character, i. 394. Mothon, a dance, ii. 255. Mourning, iii. 437. Mowing time, ii. 389. Muïnda, a game, i. 149. Mulberry tree, wood of, iii. 184. grafting of, iii. 319. bread of, iii. 108. Mules, price of, iii. 129. Mullets, from Abdera, iii. 342. Munda, palmati from, iii. 378. Munychia, i. 75. Murænas, Spanish, iii. 379. Musæos, i. 317. Mushrooms, ii. 332. eaten, ii. 154. danger of eating them, ii. 157. poisonous, remedy against, iii. 209. how produced, ii. 332. from Italy, iii. 373. Music, branch of education, i. 181. estimation in which it was held, ii. 240. influence of, on character, i. 285. its effect on the character of the Arcadians, i. 286. importance of, in education, i. 184. healing powers of, i. 187. loved by shepherds, ii. 2, _n._ 1778 study of, at Sparta, i. 281. Musical instruments, iii. 188. of shepherds, ii. 406. measures, i. 185. Musicians of the theatre, ii. 252. at entertainments, ii. 183. stood for hire in the agora, iii. 125. Mussels, ii. 146. from the Black Sea, iii. 343. Mustard, iii. 201. Mycenæ, ancient capital of Argolis, i. 18. Myles, inventor of mills, iii. 104, _n._ 424 Myndos, wine of, ii. 167. Myrmecides, the Milesian, iii. 151. Myrobalans, from Egypt, iii. 387. Myron, his account of the Helots, iii. 46. Myrrh, from Arabia, iii. 397. Myrtle-berries, ii. 2, _n._ 1312 Myrtle, legend connected with, ii. 305. Mys, a cup engraver, ii. 115. Mysia, exports of, iii. 353. Myttotos, a dish, ii. 2, _n._ 756

N.

Naming children, i. 129, sqq. Names of goblets, ii. 115. on what principle given, i. 131. whence derived, i. 132. Naphtha, from Mesopotamia, iii. 403. anecdote concerning, 404, seq. Napkins, ii. 2, _n._ 740, iii. 216. Narcaphthon, from India, iii. 409. Narcissus, season of its blooming, ii. 2, _n._ 1297 Nardon, an unguent, iii. 134. Narycia, tar of, iii. 340. Nasamones, their mode of sepulture, iii. 435. National education, i. 109. Nations, their various food, ii. 125. Naucratis, an Egyptian port, iii. 258. Nausicaa, her character in Homer, i. 374. Nautodikæ, iii. 281. Navigation, iii. 300. cultivated by the Pelasgi, i. 26. Naxos, milch goats from, iii. 368. Necklace, a dance so called, ii. 258. Necklaces, ii. 62, iii. 145, _n._ 813 Necrocorinthia, iii. 430. Nectar, ii. 166, 168. Nenuphar, iii. 333. Neodomades in the army, iii. 44. who they were, i. 268. account of them, iii. 57. Nepenthè, iii. 213. Nets used in Homeric times, ii. 132. Nettle, eaten, ii. 154. Neurospastæ, i. 146. Night-fishing, iii. 237. Nightingale, blue, in Crete, iii. 368. Nikostrateios, kind of grape, ii. 165. Nisæan horses, ii. 282. Nisyros, pumices of, iii. 357. Nitre, iii. 199. Egyptian, iii. 389. from Philadelphia, iii. 349. Nonacris, poisonous water of, iii. 332. Nooses or lassos, iii. 161. North wind, prevalence of, i. 44. Notos, iii. 320. Nuptial ceremonies at Sparta, i. 392. rites, ii. 18. Nurse, her songs, i. 137. Nursery, i. 136. -governess, i. 136. songs, i. 138. tales, i. 140. of young vine plants, ii. 342. Nurses, iii. 207, _n._ 1237. Lacedæmonian, i. 134. Nuts from the Black Sea, iii. 343. Nymphæa Lotus, Egyptian, iii. 388. nelumbo, ii. 330. from Thessaly, iii. 339, _n._ 1915 Nymphs, i. 362. founders of a temple of Hera, i. 15. their love of mortals, i. 363.

O.

Oa, female apartments, ii. 86. Oaths of ladies, i. 390. Ochres, iii. 199, _n._ 1186. Ochthoiboi, ii. 64. Oclasma, a dance, ii. 254. Octogenarian dancers, ii. 25. Ocribas, a part of the theatre, ii. 225. Odd and even, i. 162. Œagros, the actor, ii. 242. Œdipos, i. 332. Œta, the rocks of, peopled by Pelasgi, i. 5. Oil in wine, ii. 2, _n._ 1592 of olives, how made, ii. 357. merchants of, in the agora, iii. 25. merchants of, iii. 197. Olen, the Lycian, comes to Greece, i. 7. Oligarchy, spirit of education in, i. 237. and democracy, their struggles, i. 47. Olive gathering, ii. 357. -grounds, trees how planted in, ii. 315. best situation for, ii. 315. oil, iii. 327. -trees, ii. 2, _n._ 1334 -wood, image of Athena, i. 82. Olives, iii. 327. planting of, ii. 2, _n._ 1339 Olympias, iii. 320. Olympos, i. 13. nine mountains of that name, i. 13, and _n._ 47. inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 5. Olynthos, earth exported from, iii. 343. Olyra, ii. 129. Omens, i. 368. during marriage ceremonies, ii. 16. Omphacomel, iii. 118. Omphakinon, a robe, ii. 58. Onagrinos, a robe, ii. 59. Onions, from Cypros, iii. 366. Onyx shells, iii. 406. from India, iii. 410. Ophella, army of, iii. 386. Ophthalmia, bees troubled with, i. 225. Opisthosphendone, an ornament, ii. 61. Opium, iii. 212. Opopanax, iii. 342. Opsonomoi, ii. 144. Oracle of Dodona, i. 6. concerning education, i. 1, _n._ 318 Oral teaching, i. 233. Orange-trees, ii. 316. Orators of Greece, i. 345. unknown at Sparta, i. 282. Orchard of Alcinoös, ii. 133. of the Greeks, ii. 313. Organs, invention of, iii. 191. Oriental civilisation, iii. 248. colonies, iii. 247. Origin of slaves in the East, iii. 5. Ornaments for the head, ii. 59. Ornithias, the name of a wind, i. 1, _n._ 153 Ornithiæ, or bird-winds, iii. 322. Orphans, how educated and treated by the state, iii. 74. Orpheus sings his wisdom to the Hellenes, i. 7. Orphic pantheism, i. 1, _n._ 993 Orpiment of Pontos, iii. 346. Orthopale, i. 201. Oryx, from Carthage, iii. 385. Ossa, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 5. Ostrakinda, a game, i. 155. Ostrich-eggs, iii. 142, _n._ 791 -feathers from Africa, iii. 382. Ostrya, an ominous wood, i. 1, _n._ 322 Othryades, story of, i. 280. Otos, or bustard, i. 231. Ousoös, iii. 300. Outhouses, ii. 271. Oven, heating of, iii. 109. Owls, catching of, i. 230. Ox, figure of, impressed on money, iii. 251. when first eaten, ii. 137. Oxen employed in threshing not muzzled, ii. 394. from Epeiros, iii. 340. how employed, ii. 286. how defended from flies, &c., ii. 286. Oxyrunchi, from the Black Sea, iii. 343. Oysters, eaten in Homeric times, i. 210. from Abydos, iii. 352. how eaten, ii. 147.

P.

Packsaddles, iii. 182. Pactolos, gold dust in the, iii. 347. Pæan, singing of, at entertainments, ii. 209. Pædagogues, slaves, i. 169. their duties and character, i. 170. Pædonomos, his authority at Sparta, i. 268. Pædotribæ, i. 193. Paint, ii. 68. Painters’ materials, iii. 199. Painting cloths, iii. 231. its rise and character, i. 306. on walls, ii. 81. Paints, iii. 99. Palaces of Homeric times, ii. 76. Palæstra, i. 193, 196. Palm wine, iii. 118. Palmati, from Spain, iii. 378. Pamphila, daughter of Plates, iii. 217. Pan, his hour of slumber, ii. 431. Panathenaia, treatment of the poor during, iii. 85. Pancration, not allowed at Sparta, i. 276. Pancuphos, i. 85. Pandoura, an instrument with three strings, iii. 192. Pandrosion, i. 81. Pandrosos, chapel of, i. 84. Pangæos, mines of, iii. 340. Panoply of gold, iii. 162. Panteus, his wife, story of, i. 397. Pap, feeding children with, i. 137. Papaver spinosum, from Syria, iii. 393. Paper, from Egypt, iii. 387. Paphian prince, his luxurious bed, ii. 104. Paphlagonia, exports of, 353. Paphlagonian slaves, iii. 7, _n._ 26 Paphos, lettuces of. iii. 300. Papyrus, barks of, iii. 301. Paralourges, a garment, ii. 58. Parapechu, a garment, ii. 58. Parasites, ii. 173, 202, sqq. their poetical quotations, ii. 200. Parasitical plants, ii. 313. Parasols, iii. 187. Parents, their influence on education, i. 74. Parion, sea-urchins from, iii. 353. Parmeniscos, how he regained the power of laughter, ii. 188, 189. Parodoi, parts of the theatre, ii. 226. Parrot, sacred in India, iii. 411, _n._ 2647 Parsley-borders, ii. 325. how sown, ii. 329. Parthenope, dance representing, ii. 257. Parthenon, description of, i. 86, sqq. view from the roof of, i. 90. Parthian court, ferocity prevailing in, i. 1, _n._ 143 hedges, ii. 314. Parthians, their tombs, iii. 434. Parties, political, in Greece, i. 46. Paruphes, a garment, ii. 58. Passion of love, i. 420. Passions, art of commanding them, i. 263. Pastoral life, glimpses of, in Homer, ii. 404. ii. 401, sqq. picture, ii. 423. Pastry, made by women, iii. 110. Patræ, fabrics of, iii. 215. Pay of actors, ii. 240. Peaches, Persian, iii. 407. Peacocks, from India, iii. 411. skin-coverlets of, ii. 303. in the farm-yard, ii. 278. Pear-trees, ii. 321. in Ithaca, ii. 133. Pearl-fishery in the Persian Gulf, iii. 395. Pectis, a stringed instrument, iii. 192. Pedlars, iii. 125. Peiræeus, a closed port, i. 73. commerce of, iii. 278. Pelamydes, iii. 240, _n._ 1447 Pelamys, how taken, iii. 241. Pelanos, a piece of money, 262. Pelasgi, derivation of the name, i. 2, 3. migrate from Central Asia, i. 3. take possession of Cyzicos, i. 1, _n._ 11 expelled from Cyzicos by the Tyrrhenians, i. 1, _n._ 11 among the defenders of Troy, i. 4. approached Greece over the Bosporos, i. 5. their settlements on both sides the Bosporos, i. 5. Pelasgi, expelled from Thessaly by the Ætolians, i. 1, _n._ 11 cross over into Eubœa, i. 5. called Macrones and Curetes in Eubœa, i. 5. in the valley of the Haliacmon, i. 5. on Olympos, Ossa, and Pelion, i. 5. called Centaurs and Lapithæ, i. 5. enter Epeiros, i. 6. settle round Dodona, i. 6. in Bottiœa, i. 7. in Emathea, i. 7. at Crestona, i. 7. at Miletos, i. 15. in Lydia, i. 15. at Ephesos, i. 15. inhabit the whole western coast of Asia Minor, i. 14. in Cypros, i. 16. in Rhodes and Samos, i. 16. in Chios, in Lesbos, &c., i. 16. in Crete, i. 17. land at Argos, i. 17. at Epidauros and Hermione, i. 18. in Messenia, i. 19. in Achaia and at Corinth, i. 20. how they found their way into Attica, i. 21. build the walls of the Acropolis, i. 22. piratical, expelled from Attica, i. 23. cross into Italy, i. 23. piratical, i. 4. masters of the seas, i. 4. a general appellation including several tribes, i. 7. Nomades, but not miserable, i. 1, _n._ 42. considered a wandering people, i. 25. inventors of the arts of primary necessity, i. 24. slaves in Italy, i. 24. serfs in Italy, iii. 66. possessed a knowledge of the true God, i. 25. made the first step in the arts, i. 25. Pelasgia, derivation of the name, i. 2. an ancient name of Scyros, i. 17. the ancient name of Thessaly, i. 10. an ancient name of Chios, i. 16. an ancient name of Lesbos, i. 1, _n._ 75 a name of Peleponnessos, i. 7. Pelasgian Argos, i. 10. laurel, i. 13. wall, i. 23. love of music, ii. 406. Pelasgiotis, i. 10. Pelasgos, from whom descended, i. 3. king of Hemonia, i. 5. Pelion, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 5. Pellenian cloaks, iii. 333. Pellitory of the wall, where planted, ii. 2, _n._ 1121 Peloponnesos, general description of, i. 57. Pelorian festival, origin of, i. 9. Peloros, a slave, i. 9. Penestæ, iii. 62. Penitence, power of, i. 359. Pennyroyal, Bœotian, iii. 333. Pentachordon, a musical instrument, iii. 192. Pentalitha, a girl’s game, i. 160. Pentathli, the, i. 201. Pentelic marble, i. 86, and _n._ 266. Peplos, what, i. 82. a garment or veil, ii. 57. Pepper from India, iii. 409. Pepperwort, root of, eaten, iii. 108. Perfume, use of, at repasts, ii. 175. how used at repasts, ii. 184. exported from Athens, iii. 327. price of, iii. 133. variety, iii. 132. Perfumed oil, ii. 2, _n._ 1606 Perfumers sat under umbrellas, iii. 125. their shops, iii. 131. Perfumer’s-trade, disreputable, iii. 91. Periactoi, a portion of the stage machinery, ii. 227. Periœci, Spartan trade, not in the hands of, iii. 264. Peritrachelion, a collar, ii. 62. Perirrhansis, i. 367. Periscelides, ii. 63. Peristyle, ii. 79. Peron, the perfumer, iii. 132. Perrhæbians, Pelasgi, i. 8. Perry, ii. 361, iii. 118. Persea, used by Cabinet makers, iii. 164. Persia, luxury of, ii. 106. Persian kings, their drink, ii. 135. dresses, ii. 73. Persians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433. Peter, the czar, brutality of, i. 1, _n._ 143 Petroleum, from the sea of Marmora, iii. 345. Pestle and mortar, iii. 104. Phæninda, a game at ball, ii. 158, 375. Phaleron, i. 75. Phallophori, actors, ii. 240. Pharos, of Alexandria, iii. 324. Phaselis, baths of, ii. 91. ‘Phaselitan,’ a ‘for a farthing,’ ii. 91. Phaselitans, their bad reputation, iii. 280. Phasis, horses and pheasants from, iii. 343. horses from, ii. 2, _n._ 1171 Pheasant, eaten, ii. 152. Pheasants in the farmyard, ii. 279. Pheidias, his reputation, i. 302. Phemios, his school at Smyrna, i. 179. Phiditia, iii. 84. Philadelphos, or Parthian hedges, ii. 314. Philemon, his character of a cook, ii. 197. Philias, an engineer of Taurominium, iii. 310. Philip the jester, anecdote of him, ii. 182. of Macedon, his numerous wives, ii. 4. Philippos, divine honours paid to his beauty, i. 298. Philiscos, the wild man, his studies of the bee, ii. 290. Philochoros, opinion of, on the Pelasgi, i. 3. Philon, arsenals built by, i. 74. Philosophers working in mills, iii. 105. their love of show, ii. 73. Philosophy, by whom invented, i. 41. its comprehensive nature, i. 235. Philoxenos, the parasite, ii. 201. Phlius, wine of, iii. 331. Phocian commerce, iii. 1, _n._ 2 Phocians possessed no slaves, iii. 11. Phocis, exports of, iii. 339. Phœdra, dance representing, ii. 257. Phœnicia, exports of, iii. 390. Phœnician bakers, iii. 109. Phœnicians, their commerce, iii. 246. Phorbeiai, ii. 2, _n._ 977 Phreattys, i. 75. Phriel, a talismanic wood, ii. 387. Phructorion, a machine upon the stage, ii. 229. Phrygia, exports of, iii. 353. Phrygian dyers, iii. 231. measures, i. 185. slaves, iii. 7. Phrygians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 435. Pelasgi, i. 4. tombs of the, iii. 429. Phryginda, a game, i. 155. Phrynè, golden statue of her at Delphi, ii. 48. her celebrated beauty, ii. 47. Phthiotis, called Hellas, i. 1. peopled by Pelasgi, i. 5. a Pelasgian settlement, i. 1, _n._ 37 Phygelites, a wine, iii. 116. Physical sciences, study of, i. 240. organization of the Greeks, i. 42. studies of the philosophers, i. 349. Physicians, their opinions concerning wine, iii. 119. Picenum, reaping at, ii. 393. Pickles, iii. 201. Picture-gallery, ii. 84. when exhibited, ii. 176. Piety of the Greeks, i. 92. Pig offered up at rustic marriages, ii. 414. Pigs, fattened near the hearth, ii. 274. Pilanatæ, the quarter of, i. 9. Pillar of infamy, i. 1, _n._ 353 Pillows of Sicily, ii. 3. Pimples, how removed, iii. 130. Pinakides, dance so called, ii. 259. Pine, legend concerning the, ii. 300. Pinna marina, or silkworm of the sea, iii. 217. Pipe of barley-straw, iii. 271. Pirate luggers, iii. 304. Pisidia, lilies from, iii. 352. Pissasphaltos from Apollonia, iii. 370. Pistachio nuts from Syria, iii. 393. Pitch from Rhodes, iii. 366. making of, iii. 198. in wine, iii. 117. Pitfalls for the lion, i. 227. i. 221. Pithyllos, the parasite, ii. 203. Pituoussa, a name of Miletos, i. 15. Placia, a Pelasgian city, i. 13. Plane tree in the agora, iii. 120. trees, isle of, i. 95. Plangonian unguents, iii. 134. Planting trees, ii. 324. vines, season for, ii. 344. Plants, when watered, ii. 2, _n._ 1301 Platæa, women of, i. 396. Platæans, rites celebrated by them in honour of the brave, iii. 439. Platane tree, description of, ii. 2, _n._ 1248 evergreen, ii. 2, _n._ 1318 tree of vast dimensions, ii. 2, _n._ 1372 Platanistas, the, i. 101. battle in, i. 277. Plate from Etruria, iii. 104. ii. 109. varieties of, iii. 145. enormous quantity of, iii. 143. Plato, his account of the Crypteia, iii. 54. his conception of philosophy, i. 353. his opinions concerning the stage, ii. 246. Pleasure barge of Ptolemy Philopater, iii. 311. Plecte Anadesme, ii. 59. Plectron, or clavis, i. 148. Pleiades, why noted by the farmers, ii. 373. Plinthinè, the cradle of Dionysos, ii. 336. Ploughing, ii. 384. by night, ii. 385. vineyards, ii. 349. Ploughs, ii. 382. Plundering expeditions, iii. 272. Plutarch, his description of the Crypteia, iii. 50. Podismos, a dance, ii. 257. Poetry, legal in Crete, i. 281. Poetry, its rise, i. 319. Poetry, element of education, i. 181. Poets, high honour in which they were held, i. 323. wronged by Plato, i. 234. wandering, in ancient times, i. 324. in some sense rhapsodists, i. 322. their influence, i. 234, 316. how tyrannized by actors, ii. 241. how quoted by the parasites, ii. 200. Poisoning fish, iii. 236. wild beasts, i. 227. Poisons, iii. 210. Polenta, geese fattened with, ii. 276. Poletes of Epidamnos, iii. 275. Political institutions, their influence, i. 384. Politics of the sophists, i. 259. why studied, i. 235. Polos, his style of acting, ii. 243. Polycrates, his attention to the breed of animals, ii. 280. Polygamy in very ancient times, ii. 3. Polypi, large in Spain, iii. 379. Polytheism, i. 352. creation of, i. 25. Pomegranate wine, ii. 361, iii. 118. Pomegranates, ii. 164, 360. from Cypros, iii. 366. Pompeii, remains of a baker’s shop at, iii. 106. Pompholyges, ii. 64, iii. 215, _n._ 1292 Pompos, commerce in the time of, iii. 254. Pontos, exports from, iii. 344. Poor, allowance to, iii. 71, 73. corn distributed to, iii. 85. their food, iii. 94. their fare during the Panathenaia, iii. 85. citizens, their employment, iii. 88. condition of the, iii. 68. supported by piracy, iii. 1, _n._ 1 Poppy-seed, iii. 213. in bread, iii. 108. Poppysma, i. 368. Population of Attica, i. 68. Porch of Homeric times, ii. 80. Porches, ii. 78. Pork, from Northern Italy, iii. 374. Porphyrion, a bird, ii. 153. Porphyris, a bird, ii. 153. Porphyry, cutting of, iii. 156. quarries at Cythera, iii. 269. Port wine, iii. 117. Portals of the stage, ii. 226. Portents, i. 368. Porters, ii. 77. slaves, iii. 32. Portico in the Peiræeus for the use of corn-merchants, iii. 128. Porticoes, ii. 78. of the theatre, ii. 225. Porticoes, of the gymnasia, i. 196. Portions, ii. 11. Poseidoniatæ, curious custom of, i. 1, _n._ 115 Potter’s exhibition, iii. 98. Potters, iii. 193. Pottery, Attic, iii. 328. prohibitions of, iii. 297. of Athens, &c., iii. 103. Poultry, ii. 150. brought from Bœotia, iii. 124. Pounding corn, iii. 104. Prætutian wine, iii. 370. Pramnian wine, iii. 116. Prangus or silphion, iii. 383, _n._ 2425 Prayer, notions concerning, i. 357. duty of, ii. 364. Praying for children, i. 113. Precedence at table, ii. 178. Presents at marriage-feasts, ii. 21. Price of fish, ii. 145. of slaves, ii. 145. of wine, iii. 115. Prices in ancient Greece, iii. 129, 298. Priests, influence of, on religion, i. 351. Primitive Worship, i. 65. Prisoners of war reduced to slavery, iii. 5. Prize of singing, ii. 211. to the solver of a griphos, ii. 217. in the game of kottabos, ii. 214. Productions of Cythera, iii. 270. Prognostications concerning the seasons, ii. 2, _n._ 1652 Prohibition to export, iii. 282, 289. Promachos, cake so called, i. 278. Promenade in the agora, iii. 126. Prometheus, iron ring of, iii. 147. Pronomos of Thebes, iii. 191. Propator, or slave broker, iii. 1, _n._ 1 Prophetesses, i. 367. Props for vines, ii. 345. Propylæa, i. 77, 78. Proscenion, a part of the theatre, ii. 225. Prospelatæ, iii. 67. Protagoras professed himself a sophist, i. 244, 245. account of, i. 251. Πρόξενοι, public entertainers of ambassadors, i. 1, _n._ 145. Proxenos, or consul, iii. 282. Pruning learnt from an ass, ii. 350. the anadendrades, ii. 2, _n._ 1558 vines, when performed, ii. 344. Prytaneion of Athens, iii. 97. proverb concerning, i. 1, _n._ 145 Psammitichos, his present to the Athenians, iii. 86. Psimmythion, iii. 135. Psophis, Heraclean all-heal of, iii. 332. Public baths, ii. 89. buildings in the agora of Sparta, i. 97. Public slaves, iii. 25. mills, iii. 165. Puelos, ii. 88. Pummice-stone from Melos, iii. 357. Pump-makers, iii. 182. Punishments of slaves, iii. 8, _n._ 32 Puppets, i. 145. Purple fishery, iii. 225. fish eaten, ii. 146. caught at Cythera, iii. 269. discovery of, iii. 224. from Africa, iii. 382. dye, preparation of, iii. 227. Puss, her nightly frolics, i. 215. Pylæon, an ornament, ii. 60. Pyreion or Trypanon, ii. 123. Pyrites, Acarnanian, iii. 340. Pyrrhic, a dance, i. 279, 287, ii. 256. Pythagorean diet, iii. 94. Pythagoreans, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433. Pythionica, tomb of, i. 73, iii. 428. Python, the orator, anecdote concerning, ii. 35. Pyxodoros, discoverer of the marble of Ephesos, iii. 347.

Q.

Quail-fighting, i. 1, _n._ 621 Quails, catching of, i. 232. Quarrying, iii. 176. Queen-bees, ii. 296. Quercus suber, ii. 313. Quicksilver, Attic, iii. 330. Quince wine, iii. 118. Quinces, ii. 159. Corinthian, iii. 334. Quoit-pitching, i. 200.

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Rabbit-hunting, i. 218. Radishes, iii. 329. Rain, signs of, ii. 374. water, how collected, ii. 372. Rainbows, their import, ii. 377. Raisins, ii. 354. Rams, how prevented from butting, ii. 432. Rathe figs, ii. 322. Rattle, invention of, i. 145. Reading, art of possessed by women, i. 405. Reapers, where hired, ii. 391. Reaping, process of, ii. 391. in Umbria, &c., ii. 393. in Homer, ii. 392. naked, ii. 391. Reaping, time of, ii. 390. with a cart in Gaul, ii. 392. Reed-props for vines, ii. 345. Reeds for pipes, iii. 189. Bœotian, iii. 337. javelins of, iii. 160. where they grow, ii. 2, _n._ 1542 Refuge, place of, for slaves, iii. 22. Registration of children, i. 131. Regulations of commerce, iii. 279. of Spartan nurses, i. 135. Regulators of the women, ii. 39. Relics, preserved in temples, i. 1, _n._ 263 Religion of Greece, its spirit, i. 349. an element of education, i. 108. its connexion with the fine arts, i. 290. Religious philosophy, i. 350. education, i. 236. Rennet, ii. 288. Reserve of women, to what extent carried, i. 372. Resin from Colophon, iii. 349. in wine, iii. 117. Resinated wine, ii. 353. Respirators over the mouths of slaves, iii. 31. Resurrection, traces of, in the doctrine of the Magi, i. 355. Retail dealing, iii. 297. Rha, from Pontos, iii. 344. Rhabduchi, the, of the theatre, ii. 252. Rhapsodists, i. 320. what poems they sang, i. 321. Rheitæ, right of fishing in the, iii. 244. Rhenea, tables of, ii. 100. Rhinoceros, from Æthiopia, iii. 381, _n._ 2404 Rhodes, pottery of, iii. 103, 329. exports of, iii. 366. Rhodian cups, ii. 117. Rhodians, mercantile laws of, iii. 324. Rhododendron, ii. 2, _n._ 1309 See _n._ 4. Rhodope, representation of, in the orchestra, iii. 257. Rhossican porcelain, iii. 194. Rice, from Egypt, iii. 366. Riddles, origin of, ii. 216. Rings, ii. 64. manufacture of, iii. 147. Rivers depend on forests, ii. 370. Rizotomists, iii. 203. Roasting, ii. 129. Rocket, used in seasoning dishes, iii. 380. Roman infanticide, i. 126. Rome, reaping, how performed near, ii. 393. Roof of the theatre, ii. 2, _n._ 875 houses, ii. 91. Roosts for fowls, ii. 278. Rose, whence brought, iii. 341. leaves, for what purpose used, iii. 137. Rose plantations, ii. 307. varieties of the, ii. 308. its origin, iii. 341, _n._ 1940 its flavour communicated to wine, iii. 118. campion, legend concerning, ii. 306. root, Macedonian, iii. 341. the symbol of spring, ii. 307. how preserved, ii. 308. how rendered sweet, ii. 308. early, ii. 308. antiquity of, ii. 306. Rouge, use of, ii. 67, iii. 135. Rudder, the, of ships, iii. 303. Ruddle, iii. 200. specimen of, ii. 217, 218. Rue, of the mountain, gathering of, iii. 204. Macedonian, iii. 341. borders of, iii. 325. how sown, ii. 329. Running in the Dromos, i. 198. Rural life, ii. 269. Ruscino, mullet from, iii. 377. Rustic cups, ii. 115. Rustics, their cloaks, ii. 69.

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The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 3 (of 3)Chapter XIV: Funeral Ceremonies (3)

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