Chapter VIII: Egypt: its geographical divisions and its cities. 84-92

Upper Egypt. 84-90.
Lower Egypt. 90-92.

A Glossary of names and terms occurring in this book and
pertaining to Egyptological subjects. 93-154

List of the Egyptian dynasties. 108-111.
The Coptic alphabet. 113.
The Demotic alphabet. 116.
The Hieratic alphabet. 124.

A Glossary of hieroglyphs occurring in this book, together
with their pronunciation and determinative value. 155-173

A Glossary of the Egyptian words occurring on the New York
Obelisk. 174-190

Index of Proper Names. 191-202

{v}EXPLANATION OF THE VIGNETTES AT THE HEAD OF THE CHAPTERS.

CHAPTER I. (Page 1.) The goddess of victory in the form of a vulture
holding a flabellum or fan of feathers and a signet-ring in each claw.

CHAPTER II. (Page 12.) The goddess Nekheb, the tutelary deity of kings,
represented as a vulture carrying the Atef-crown on its head and holding
a flabellum or fan of feathers and a signet-ring in each claw.

CHAPTER III. (Page 18.) The winged Uræus-snake or cobra, the tutelary
goddess of Upper and Lower Egypt.

CHAPTER IV. (Page 26.) The symbol of the god Horus of Edfu, represented
as the winged disk of the sun encircled by two Uræus-snakes or cobras.