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 420 Index. symbolized in the obelisks, ii. 170; his statues not colossal, 277. Ament, the Egyptian Hades, i. 157. Amoni-Amenemhai't, i. 156. Amoni, his inscription at Beni-Hassan, i. 39- Amosis, (see Amasis). Amulets, i. 159; ii. 371. Anahit (Anaitis), ii. 262. Ancyra, expedition to, i. 41. Animals, sacred, i. 54. Animals, worship of, i. 54-64 ; mum- mified, 314 ; figures of, ii. 281. "Answerers," or "respondents," i. 146. Anta, use of, ii. 141. Antinoe, ii. 66, 72. Antiquity, conventional meaning of the word, i. XLV. Antony, tomb of, i. 161. Anubis, i. 143, 287. Apelles, i. XIV. XVI. LI. Apis, i. 54, 67 ; the oldest tombs of A. contemporary with i8th dynasty, 295 ; new rites inaugurated by a son of Rameses II. 305; Serapeum, 306 ; dwelling for A. constructed by Pse- methek, 429. Aplou, i. 159. Ap-M6tennou, i. 144. Apollo Elpicurius, i. XII. Apries, helped to deliver Egypt, i. 78 ; description given by Herodotus of his tomb, 306 ; supposed head of, ii. 266. Arch, the ; extreme antiquity of the A. in Egypt, ii. 77 ; true A. in the necropolis of Abydos, 78 ; semi- circular A. the most frequent, 79 ; elliptic A. 80 ; A. in the Ramesseum, 81 ; inverted A. in foundations, 82 ; offset A. at Dayr-el-Bahari, 83 ; do. at Abydos, 84. Architecture ; general principle of form, i. 97; do. of construction, 103; materials, 103 ; masonry, 107 ; vaults, in; concrete and pise, 113; as- sembled construction, 115; restora- tion of a wooden building, 117; sepulchral A. 126; conditions im- posed by the national religion, 134 ; civil A. ii. i ; must be judged almost entirely from representations on papyri and bas-reliefs, id. the palace, 8 ; the house, 26 ; military A. 38 ; construction examined in detail, 55; motives taken from early work in wood, id. : arch, 77 ; the Egyptian orders, 85 ; their arrangement, 133 ; doors and windows, 156; the pro- fession of architect, 176; the sup- remacy of A. over the other arts in Egypt, 405- Archceological Siirvex of India., i. LIII. Aristophanes, i. XVIII. Armachis, i. 326. Aromati, the, i. 434. Arsaphes, statue in the British Museum, ii. 265. Artemis, i. 406. Aryballus, ii. 368. Ass, the, ii. 217. Assassif, El, ii. 79. Assouan, i. 105 ; Turkish governor of A., his vandalism, 396. Asychis, i. 347. Ata, i. 207. Aten, attempt to inaugurate the supre- macy of, i. 69. Athene' Polias, temple of, i. XIII. Atta,j. 145. Avaris, reconquest of, i. 33 ; ii. 228. B Ba, i. 285. Bab-el-Molouk, i. 255. Babylon, ii. 13. Baedeker ; guide to Egypt, construc- tion of the Pyramids, i. 201 ; theory as to the pyramid of Meidoum, 214 ; edited partly by Dr. Ebers, id. ; casing of the second pyramid, 233 ; traces of a door in the tomb of Ti, 290. Baehr, i.. III. Bahr-Yussef, i. 165. Bakenkhonsou, ii. 177-8. Ballu, i. XIII. Bari, i. 352. Basalt, statues of, ii. 221, 235. Bassa^, i. XII. Battlements, ii. 153. Beds, ii. 393. Beggig, obelisk of, ii. 175. Beit-el-din, ii. 20. Beit-el- VVali, speos at, i. 407, 418, 421 ; bas-reliefs at, ii. 246. Bellefonds, Linant de, site of Lake Moeris, ii. 25. Belzoni ; his discovery of the tomb of Seti I. i. 278, 280; crowded tombs for the lower classes, 314; mummi- fied animals, 315 ; portico in the temple of the second pyramid, 330.