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dreams, Jamaica, 212 ; inverted in grave to plant down ghost, Jamaica, 88 ; as life index, 45 ; omen from fall of, Jamaica, 451, or limb breaking, Jamaica, 208, 213, 453 ; sacred, on coins, Asia Minor. 308, as omphalos, Delphi, 414, represented by column, 4T4, and evolved into tripod, Cnossus, 416 ; tree-god often represented by sceptre &c.,

371

Trelleck : folklore from, 75, 85-6 Triopas : grandson of Argus, 288 ; Merops, son of, 390 ; as name of heroes &c., Rhodes &c., 289, 417 ; Phorbas son of, 377 Triopidae, clan of Thessaly, 289 Tripod : of Apollo evolved from three

sacred trees, Cnossus, 416 Triptolemus of Eleusis, on vase, 314-5 Troezene, in story of Theseus, 219 Trophonius, son of Erginus, 301 Troy: cult of three-eyed Zeus, 288-9 >

oak of Zeus, 296 Trumpet: conch-shell, Buddhist em- blem. 333 ; of human thigh bone, Tibet, 243, 333-4 {plate) Tsa-cha, Tibet, 243 Tshaka, King, see King Tshaka Tudr tree, in folktale, Todas, 174 Tuesday, see Whit Tuesday Turf smoke keeps fairies from churn,

Tipperary, 459 Turkey in Europe, see Bulgaria ; Constantinople ; Hellespont ; and Macedonia Turkey in Asia, see Adiaman ; Ain- tab ; Alexandretta ; Armenia ; Asia Minor ; Biredjik ; Bitlis ; Egin ; Euphrates river ; Kebana Maden ; Malatia ; Moush ; Ourfa ; Pales- tine ; Pirvan ; Samsat ; Sivas ; Syria ; Trebizond ; and Van Turkey-cock : priest's power to trans- form into, Tipperary, 460 Turner, Miss M. A., Personification

of a River, 99 Turning back halfway unlucky, Ja- maica, 207 Turquoise : on charm box, Tibet, 95 Turtle : eaten as prerogative of chiefs &c., Raratonga, 21 ; fishing cere- monies, Torres Straits, 357 Tutbury : bull-running at, 199 Tutu : initiation ceremonies, 356 Twelve : astronomical symbolism of, 118

Twins : buried near lake, Ba-Ronga, 434 ; children of evil spirit, British Guiana, 343, or of sky, Ba-Ronga, 434 ; graves drenched as rain- charm, Ba-Ronga, 434 ; unlucky, Torres Straits, 356

Two : lights on table unlucky, Ja- maica, 209 ; limit of primitive counting, 282-3 ; must wash corpse, Jamaica, 89 ; in nursery rhyme, 283 ; in proverb, Greece, 283

Two Brothers type of folktale, 319, 326

Two hundred and forty-eight : limbs in charm against evil eye, Jerusalem, 190

Typhon, the myth of, 282-3, 287

Tyre : Heracles as sun, 422

Ulster : {see also Antrim ; Cavan ;

Cuchulainn sagas; Fermanagh ; and

Monaghan); relative nigrescence in,

234; story of Deirdre, i, 24-39 Umbaia tribe, 466 Umbrella: as Buddhist emblem, 333;

opening in house unlucky, Jamaica,

207, 210, 213, 452 Umi, King, see King Umi Unbaptized: become wandering spirits

after death, Jamaica, 456 Uncle, maternal: gives away daughter,

Australia, 472-3; rights over nephew,

New Caledonia, 354, Torres Straits,

354 Underdo wn, H. W., A Harvest

Custom, 464 Underground deities, see Chthonian

deities Underwold, see Hades United States of North America, see

Louisiana; aW Musquakie Indians Unkulunkulu, ancestor of Amazulu,

225 Unmatjera tribe : Intichiuma cere- monies, 471 ; son-in-law avenges

death, 473 Upsese, in folktale from Rotuma, 218 Urabunna tribe : 465 ; mother-right

among, 472 Uranopolis : coins of, 411 Uranus, the myth of, 286 Urga : shrine near, 447 Ursa Major constellation, see Great

Bear constellation Usnach, sons of : slain by Eoghan,

238 ; story of Deirdre, i, 24-39 Usumbwa : medical guild, 230