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Anto : creator of buffalos, Todas, 174; god, Todas, 171

Antrim, see Armagh ; Emain Macha ; and Navan Fort

Anula tribe, 466

Anyanja, see Angoni

Anzeiger der Finnisch-Ugi'isch'in Foi-schiingen, short notice of, 479

Apaturia festival, Athens, 420

Aphrodisias : coins of, 308 ; Zeus- triad, 291

Aphrodite : cult founded by Heracles in Thessaly, 422 ; in story of Pallene, 381

Apollo ; on coin, Catana, 417 ; as crop protector, Delphi, 314 ; Daphnephoria rite, Boeotia, 409 : as eagle. Troy, 296 ; fight with Python, 402-6,413 ; images, Greece, 413-4 ; as local Hades, Delphi, 421 ; oaths of jurors to, Athens, 385 ; origin of name, 420 ; as poplar-god, Greece, 419-20 ; as servant to Admetus, 394 ; myths of, 279, 377 ; oak associated with, 413-4 ; oak god, Phrygia, 417-20 ; oak leaf crown, Catana, 417 : skull temple to, myth of Cycnus, 377 ; solar form of Zeus, 412 ; statue, Laconia, 284 ; as sun god and prophet, 274-5 ? Vediovis as, 421 ; " the very-leafy," 418

Apollonia : Apollo the founder of, 419 ; coins of, 415, 419

Apple : golden, in story of Atalanta, 380; in New Year's Gifts, Mon- mouthshire, 86

April : {see also St. George's Day ; and May Eve) ; 1st, birthday of fools, Jamaica, 456 ; Vinalia festival, Romans, 443

Apteraei (Crete) : origin of name, 413

Arabia : {see also Yemen) ; evil eye formula, 193

Arabic charm, 73

Araxes river : folklore from, 428

Arcadia : {see also Caphyae ; Lycaeus, Mount ; Lycosura; Mantinea; Me- galopolis; and Parrhasia); human sacrifice, 408 ; oath of King Parthe- nopaeus, 373 ; priest of Zeus rain- maker, 268-9 ; werwolves, 395, 408

Archag : animal sacrifices, 439 ; sin- eating, 440-1

Archidamus, King, see King Archi- damus

Archons at Athens &c., 397, 406

Arden, son of Usnach, 38

Ardettus, suburb of Athens, oaths in,

385

Ares : Cadmus as servant of, 394, 41 1 ; Cycnus son of, 377-8 : Serpent son of, 411 ; Sithon son of, 380-1 ; skull temple to, 3S2

Argo, the ship, 270; built from "lion tree," 424 ; mythical name for sun, 424

Argoed (Mon.) : witchcraft, 81-2

Argolis, 5^^ Argos ; Lerna; Mycense; and Troezen

Argos : Argus the eponym of, 265, 270, 2S7 ; lots cast for by Heraclidse, 290; marriage of Danaides, 379-80; oracular omphalos, 415 ; Zeus of the rain, 266, 270

Argus : Argive Zeus, 265, 270, 287 ; built Argo, 270 ; on krater, 287 ; multi-eyed and headed, 287-8 ; possibly sky-god, 265

Armagh, see Emain Macha ; and Navan Fort

Armenia: {^see also Araxes ; Archag ; Erzeroum ; Harpoot ; Mezreh ; Moush ; Palu ; and Van) ; hero stories, 220 ; Notes from Armenia, in Illustration of The Golden Bough, by J. R. Harris, 427-46

Arne : Aeolians from, capture Thebes, 409

Artemis and Hecate, 290

Arthur and Gorlagon, by F. A. Milne and A. Nutt, 2, 40-67

Arthur, King, see King Arthur

Arungquiltha, magic spear, Arunta, 149

Arunta tribe : customs vary from those of other tribes, 467-9; effect of physical surroundings on, 468-9 ; folklore of, 465 : Intichiuma cere- monies, 467, 469-70 ; lonka-lonka love charm, 159, 163 ; magic arungquiltha or spear, 149, 159 ; named from white cockatoo, 204 ; son-in-law avenges death, 473 ; totemism among, 467, 474

Asclepius, priesthood of, Chalcedon, 376

Ashantis : {see also h.dca.ViSVi ; Juabins; Kumasi ; and Manpons) ; customs and history of, 227-8 ; king elective, 228; matriarchate, survival of, 228

Ashburton Range, 468

Ash-tree : as Yggdrasill-tree, 292

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