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Abana, 214
Abbi-Teshub, makes treaty with Mursil, 80
Abdi-Hepa, vassal of Amenophis IV, 76
Abi-Adda, 80
Abraham, sojourn in Egypt, 35;
purchase of the cave of Machpelah, 76;
home in Mesopotamia, 112;
sacrifice of Isaac, 172
Abraham, Babylonian account of farmer of this name, 108, 290
“Absalom’s Pillar,” 183
Abu Haba, Turkish exploration of, 46
Abu Shusheh (Gezer), 93
Abydos, chief town of This, 25
Acts, archÆological light on the book of, 438
Adab (Bismya), 47, 57
Adad-nirari III, King of Assyria, 53
Adad-nirari IV, inscription regarding Syria and Palestine, 61, 365
Adam, Biblical account of, 289;
Babylonian forms of the name, 266
Adapa and the fall of man, legend of, 260
Adime, 266
“Admonitions of Ipuwer, The,” 28
Adzes, 153
Ælia Capitolina, 122, 212
Africanus, Julius Sextus, Chronigraphiai of, 21
Agade (Sippar), 54, 57, 266
Agricultural implements, 134;
calendar, 138
Agriculture, 134
Ahab, in confederacy against Shalmaneser III, 61;
palace of, 100;
pays tribute to Tiglathpileser IV, 369
Ahaz, vassal to Tiglath-pileser IV, 62;
altar of, 198
Ahmose I, siege of Sharuhen, 110
Ain es-Sultan (Elisha’s Fountain), 98
Ain Kades, 95
Ain Shems (Beth-shemesh), 94
Ain Sitti Miriam, see Gihon.
Akkad, derivation of, 58
Akra, 203
Alaparos, 271
Alexander JannÆus, 120, 201, 205
Alexander the Great, empire of, 33;
conquests of, 66;
death of, 119
Alexandra, AsmonÆan queen, 120
Alorus, 271
Altar of incense, 173
Amanus, source of cedar, 58, 358
Amelon, 271
Amelu, 267, 271
Amempsinos, 271
Amenemhet I, 76
Amenemhet III, 28
Amenophis I, 23, 110
Amenophis III, 60, 304
Amenophis III and IV, 29
American Exploration Society, 86
American Palestine Exploration Society, 86
American School of Oriental Research in Palestine, 99
American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 221
Amil-Marduk (Evil-Merodach), 66;
inscription of, 381
Amman, 218
Ammenon, 271
Ammienshi, Amorite chieftain, 108, 109
Ammi-zadugga, reign of, 53
Amorites, conquests of the, 107
Amosis I, 29
Amosis II, 32
Anderson, H. J., explorations in Palestine, 86
Anderson, J. G. C., inscription discovered at Antioch, 436
Andrae, W., exploration at Kalah-Sherghat, 47;
inscription of Tukulti-Ninib, 52
Animals, representative of Egyptian tribes, 24;
domestic, 138
Anklets, 157
Antigonus, 120, 205
Antiochus III, 130
Antiochus IV, 203
Antipas, 121
Antiquities, preservation of Egyptian, 19;
of Babylonian, 41
Antonia, fortress, 205
Anu, 260
Anubanini, King of Lulubi, 57
Apollophanes, tomb of, 183
Arad-Sin, King of Larsa, 58
AramÆans, migration of, 113
Arandas, successor of Subbiluliuma, 79
Araunah the Jebusite, 168
ArchÆological Institute of America, 99
Archelaus, 121
Areopagus, 220
Aretas, see Haretat IV.
Arioch, identified with Arad-Sin and Rim-Sin, 58
Aripi, 266
Aristobulus I and II, 120

Arnuanta, successor of Dudkhalia, 81
Arpad, overthrow of, 371
Arrows, 153
Artatama I, King of the Mitanni, 77;
alliance with Thothmes IV, 77
Artatama II, King of the Harri, 78
Artaxerxes, inscriptions of, 48
Artaxerxes III, Jews rebel against, 66
Asarjik, Hittite remains at, 70
Asenath, wife of Joseph, 33
Asherim, at Tell es-Safi, 169
Ashmolean Museum, 19
Ashteroth-Karnaim, 215
Ashtoreth, figures of, at Taanach, 173
Ashur, 47, 60
Ashurbanipal, succeeds Esarhaddon, 64;
his account of his campaign against Tyre, 378;
proverbs from library of, 407
Ashur-dan, 52
Ashur-nasirpal II, records of, referred to, 60;
military exploits of, 61;
advance toward Hebrew territory, 360
Ashur-rim-nishishu, King of Assyria, 53, 60
Ashur-uballit, King of Assyria, 60
Asia, churches of, 221
AsmonÆan coins, 164
AsmonÆans, 120
Assumptionist Fathers, excavations at Jerusalem, 101;
collection of flint implements, 103
Assurbanipal, invasion of Egypt, 31
Assyria, wars with Egypt, 31;
the land, 40;
explorations in, 47;
relations to Babylonia, 59;
early period of, 60;
second period of, 61
Atbara, 18
AthenÆ Polias, temple of, 225
Athens, 219
Aton, Egyptian hymn in praise of, 403
Atys, worship of, 226
Augustus, temple to, at Samaria, 178
Awls, 152
Axes, 152
Azariah (Uzziah), 367
Azekah, excavation at, 90
Aziru, Amorite king, 79, 113, 304
Babylon, capture of, 383
Babylonia, the land, 40;
exploration by Harper and Banks, 47;
historical periods, 55;
early period, 59;
Persian period, 66;
psalms from, 398;
proverbs from, 407
Babylonian column, 50
Babylonian creation epic, 235, 247;
account of the flood, 273
Babylonian exile, 65;
termination of, 118
Bacchides, Syrian general, 124
Bactria, secedes from the empire of the SeleucidÆ, 67
Bagoses, general of Artaxerxes III, 66
Baking-trays, 150
Balata, 102
Ball, C. J., decipherment of Hittite inscriptions, 71
Banks, Edgar J., exploration in Babylonia, 47
Barada, 214
Bar Chocaba, 121
Baris, castle of, 204
Barsalnunna, 267
Baskets, 153
Bath, 158
Beads, 156
Beautiful gate, 210
Bees, 139
Behistun inscription of Darius I, 50
Beit Jibrin, caves at, 106
Bel (Enlil), god of Nippur, 55;
Babylonian hymn to, 401
Belshazzar, son of Nabuna’id, 382
Ben-Hadad in league with Ahab, 61
Benjamin of Tudela, explorations of, 42
Beqa, 161
Bergama, 224
Berossos, list of Babylonian kings, 54;
Babylonian priest, 247;
list of kings, 270
Bethesda, Pool of, 210
Beth-Ninib (Beth-shemesh), 95
Beth-shemesh, excavations at, 94;
capture of, 117;
walls of, 125;
gates of, 129;
burial caves at, 180
Bezetha, hill, 212
Birds, 139
“Bishop Gobat’s School,” 191
Bismya (Adab), mound of, 4 7;
Luguldaudu, King of, 57
Blanche-Garde, fortress of the Crusaders, 91
Bliss, Frederick J., excavations at Lachish, 89
Boghaz Koi, excavations at, 69;
Hittite kingdom at, 77;
the “Hittite City,” 78
Bor (Tyan), 82
Bork, Ferdinand, studies in the Mitanni language, 73
Botta, Paul Emil, exploration of Nineveh, 43
Bowls, 150
Bracelets, 156
Breasted, Henry James, accession of Mena, 23;
Ancient Records, Egypt, 76, 352
British Museum, trustees direct excavation at Carchemish, 70
Bruce, James, 20
Brugsch, H., History of Egypt, 76;
inscription at Elephantine, 305
BrÜnnow, R., studies in the Mitanni language, 71;
explorations in Edom, 88
Bubastis, capital of Shishak dynasty, 31
Bulghar-Maden, Hittite remains at, 70
Burckhardt, J. L., explorations in Palestine, 85
Burial customs, 180
Burnaburiash, 60
Burnouf, EugÈne, 50
Butler, H. C., explorations in Syria, 102, note;
excavations at Sardis, 228
Cab, 158
Cain, list of descendants, 269
Cairo, 17, 19
Calah, made capital of Assyria, 60
Calendar, 138
Calvary, site of, 211
Cambyses, son of Cyrus, 32;
extends power of Persia, 66
Canaanites, migration of the, 109
Capernaum, identification of, 98
Caphtor, home of the Philistines, 115, 116
Captivity, Babylonian, 65
Carchemish, excavations at, 70;
alliance with Assyria, 81
Carthaginian law regarding sacrifices, 342
Cataracts of the Nile, 18
Cave-dwellers, 142, 187
Caves of the stone age, 104
ChaldÆan Empire, 65
Champollion, Jean FranÇois (Le Jeune), 21, 22
Chaplin, Thomas, description of weight from Samaria, 160
Charles, B. B., explorations in Asia Minor, 70;
Travels and Studies in the Nearer East, 73
ChÂteaubriand, explorations in Palestine, 85
Chedorlaomer, 295
Cheops, 37, 387
El-Gib, 130
Elisha’s Fountain, 98
“Eloquent Peasant, The,” 28, 418
El-Wad, 185
Eni-Teshub, King of Carchemish, 81
Enlil, 279;
see also Bel.
Enmeduranki, King of Sippar, 266, 271
Enmeirgan, 267
Enmenunna, 267
Enoch, identified with Etana, 266
Enosh, 267
En-rogel, 186
Enrolment of Quirinius, 432
Entemena, successor of Eannatum, 57
Enu-ilu, King of Hamath, 82
Ephah, 158
Ephesus, 221
Ephraim, gate of, 202
Epic of creation, text of, 235
Epiphanius, on measures, 158, 159
Epistles, archÆological light on the, 440
“Eponym Canon,” 359
“Eponym Lists,” 51
Erech, exploration at, 44, 47;
dynasties of, 54;
founding of, 55
Eridu, 55, 283
Esarhaddon, invasion of Egypt, 31;
succeeds Sennacherib, 64;
money in reign of, 163;
kings conquered by, 378
Eski Hissar, 230
Etana, 266;
identified with Abel, 270
Etruscans, relation to Lydians, 227
Euedorachos, 271
Eumenes I, 224
Euphrates river, 40
Eusebius, Chronicon of, 21;
list of Palestinian names, 85, 133
Evil-Merodach (Amil-Marduk), 66;
inscription of, 381
Exile, Babylonian, 65;
termination of, 382
Eye-paint, 156
Eyuk, Hittite monuments at, 78
Ezekiel, 65
Fahl, 216
Famine, the seven years of, 305
Feast of Marduk and Zarpanit, 258
Feeding-bottles, 150
FibulÆ, 156
Files, 153
Fish Gate, 199
Fish-hooks, 154
Flesh-hooks, 151
Flood, Babylonian account of, 273;
comparison with the Biblical account of, 277;
second Babylonian account of, 277
Forks, 151
Foundation sacrifices, 128
Fountain Gate, 202
Fraktin, Hittite remains at, 70
Fruits, 136
“Furnaces, Tower of the,” 202
Gadara, 216
Gallio, 439
Galumum, 266
Gate, see descriptive name.
Gateways, 129
Gath (Tell es-Safi), 91;
walls of, 124
Gebal, excavations at, 117
Gebel Fureidis, 121, 131
Gennath, gate of, 211
Genouillac, H. de, exploration at Ukhaimir, 48
Gerasa, topography of, 123, 216
Gerizim, Mount, 119
Germer-Durand, PÈre, 159
Gethsemane, Garden of, 137, 210
Gezer, excavations at, 92;
caves at, 104;
walls of, 109, 124;
besieged by Merneptah, 115;
captured by the Hebrews, 117;
gates of, 129;
pottery at, 142, 145;
weights found at, 160;
sanctuary at, 167;
high place of, 169;
temple at, 175;
tombs at, 179
Giaour-Kalesi, Hittite remains at, 70
Gibeon, water supply of, 130
Gihon, springs at, 87, 186;
caves at, 101, 106
Gilgal (menhirs set in a circle), 104;
burial in, 180
Gilgamesh, epic, 256
Glassware, 150
Gobryas, 384
Golgotha, site of, 211
Gordon, Gen. C. E., suggestion regarding Golgotha, 211
Granaries, 134
Green, William Henry, 269
Grenfell, B. P., and A. S. Hunt, discovery of Oxyrhynchus papyri, 39, 428
Griffith, F. L., 39
Grinding, 135
Grotefend, Georg Friedrich, interpretation of inscriptions found at Persepolis, 49
Gudea, ruler at Lagash, 58;
rebuilds EninnÛ, 358
GuÉrin. H. V., explorations in Palestine, 86
Gurun, Hittite remains at, 70
Guthe, H., excavations in Jerusalem, 96
Gutium, dynasty of, 54;
hordes from, overrun Babylonia, 58
Gyges, dynasty of, 163
Habiri, 113, 188, 349
Hadrian, restores Jerusalem under name of Ælia Capitolina, 212
Haggai, assists in rebuilding the temple, 118
Hamadan (Ecbatana), visited by Rawlinson, 50
Hamath, Hittite kingdom at, 81;
overthrow of, 371
Hammeah, tower of, 202
Hammers, 153
Hammurapi, laws of, 47;
King of Larsa, 53, 58;
conqueror of Babylonia, 59;
conquest of the “west land,” 108;
identified with Amraphel, 294;
code of, 313
Hananel, tower of, 202
Hananiah, Passover letter of, 390
Haran, possibly a Hittite capital, 77
Haretat IV, NabathÆan king, 174;
besieges Jerusalem, 205;
inscription regarding, 442
Harper, Robert, exploration in Babylonia, 47
Harps, 155
Harri, become part of Subbiluliuma’s kingdom, 78
HasmonÆans, see AsmonÆans.
Hattusil I, King of Boghaz Koi, 78
Hattusil II, successor of Mutallu, 69, 80
Hawara, 28
Haynes, John H., Babylonian explorations of, 46
Head, B. V., date of ancient coins, 162
Hebrews, migration of, 116
Hebron, possessed by the Hittites, 76
Helena, mother of Constantine, 211
Helena of Adiabene, tomb of, 183
Heliopolis, 35
Hens, 139
Herod Agrippa I, 121
Herod the Great, rebuilds the Jewish temple, 121;
capture of Rabbah Ammon, 130;
coinage of, 165;
building in Jerusalem, 205
Herodotus, on early navigation, 32;
on wars between Egypt and Assyria, 32;
comparison with 2 Kings, 376
Hezekiah, threatened by Sennacherib, 63, 374;
improvements made by, 198
High places, 167
Hill, G. F., on Palestinian coins, 164
Hilprecht, Herman V., Babylonian explorations of, 46
Hin, 158
Hincks, Edward, 50
Hinnom, valley of, 185, 199
Hippacus, tower of, 206, 212
Hippos, 215
Hittites, invade Babylonia, 59;
monuments of, 68;
theories concerning, 68;
ethnology of, 74;
history of, 75
Hoes, 134
Homer, The Odyssey, 79
Homer, a measure, 158
Hophra, lures Judah to destruction, 32;
palace of, at Memphis, 37
Horam, King of Gezer, 117
Horites, 106
Horse, domestication of the, 74
Horse Gate, 202
Hoshea, rebels against Assyria, 62, 369
Houses in ancient Palestine, 126
Howe, Fisher, suggestion regarding Golgotha, 211
Hull, Edward, geological survey of the valley of the Dead Sea, 89
Human sacrifice, 172
Hunt, A. S., discovery of Oxyrhynchus papyri, 39, 428
Huntington, Ellsworth, 95
Hyksos, invasion of Egypt, 28, 34, 110;
possibly Hittites, 75
Hystaspes, father of Darius, 49
Ilu-bidi (Yau-bidi), 82
Ilumailu, founder of the second dynasty of Babylon, 59
Ilu-shumma, King of Assyria, 52
Ina-uzni-erÊsu, 267
Ipuwer, Egyptian sage, 421
Irad, 270
Irhulina, King of Hamath, 82
Ishmi-Dagan, 52
Ishtar, on coins, 163;
Babylonian prayer to, 399
Israel, the northern kingdom, 118
Ivriz, Hittite remains at, 70
Jacob, historical study of the name, 299
Jacobel, 111, 112
Jars, 142
Jebus, 188
Jehoahaz, deposed by Necho, 32
Jehoash, breaks wall of Jerusalem, 196
Jehoiachin, imprisoned by Nebuchadrezzar, 66
Jehoiakim, rebellion of, 65
Jehu, pays tribute to Shalmaneser III, 61
Jensen, Peter, studies in the Hittite and the Mitanni languages, 71
Jerabis, site of ancient Carchemish, Hamath, etc., 71, 72
Jerash, temple at, 178;
ruins at, 217
Jericho, excavations at, 98;
walls of, 109;
capture of, 117;
topography of, 123;
area of, 125;
remains of buildings, 127
Jeroboam, 30;
name on seal, 359
Jerome, Onomasticon, 85, 133
Jerusalem, sieges and destruction of, 65;
captured by Orodes I, 120;
besieged by Pompey, 120;
destroyed by Titus, 121;
captured by the Persians, 122;
passes under Mohammedan control, 122;
area of, 126;
water supply of, 130;
rock altar at, 168;
topography of, 185;
in the time of Solomon, 190;
destruction of, by Nebuchadrezzar, 199;
walls of, rebuilt, 202;
capture of, by Ptolemy I, 203;
during the AsmonÆan period, 204;
construction during reign of Agrippa I, 212
Jesus, in the Decapolis, 218;
reputed sayings of, found in Egypt, <

Mattiuaza, made king of the Mitanni, 78
“Maudsley’s Scarp,” 90, 191
Measures, 158
Medeba, taken by Omri, 365
Megalaros, 271
Megiddo, battle of, 32;
excavations at, 96;
wall of, 109;
topography of, 123;
area of, 126;
remains of buildings, 128;
gates of, 129;
rock altar at, 168;
temple at, 176;
seal found at, 359
Melamkish, 267
Memphis, capital of Egypt, 27
Mena, accession of, 23;
reign of, 25
Menahem, 62
Menant, Joachim, decipherment of Hittite inscriptions, 71
Menhir (stone columns), 104;
burial in, 180
Menkaure, 26
Men-nofer, 27
Merneptah, successor of Ramses II, 30;
Pharaoh of the Exodus, 37;
siege of Gezer, 114, 115;
pillar of, 311
Merodachbaladan, takes the throne of Babylon, 63;
relations with Hezekiah, 377
Meroe, 32, 39
Merrill, Selah, explorations in Palestine, 86
Meruitensi, 420
Meselim, King of Kish, 56
Mesha, King of Moab, 170, 363
Meskingashir, 267
Mesopotamian Valley, 40
Messerschmidt, L., studies in the Mitanni language, 72
Methuselah, 267
Meyer, Edward, accession of Mena, 23;
origin of the Philistines, 357
Meyer, Rudolph, map of Palestine, 86
Middle Kingdom, period of (Egypt), 27
Migdol, 34
Miletus, 222
Millo, 189, 190
Millstones, 136
Mina, 160
Mitanni, 69;
kingdom of, 77
Mite, coin, 165
Moabite Stone, 363
Mohammedans, prevail in Palestine, 122
Money, 162
Monoliths, at Gezer, 170
Mordtmann, A. D., account of Hittite inscriptions, 70
Moresheth-Gath (Marash), 70, 92
Morgan, J. de, exploration at Susa, 47, 313
Moriah, Mount, 168;
site of the temple, 192
Mortars, 136
Mosaic Code, not borrowed from the Babylonians, 340
Mosque of Omar, 168
Moulton, W. J., 100
Mount, see descriptive name.
MukÊs, 216
MÜller, W. Max, origin of the Hittites, 69
Mursil, successor of Arandas, 79;
makes treaty with the Amorites, 80;
death of, 80
Mutallu, successor of Mursil, 80
Mutu-elu, 267
Mutu-Ša-elu, 267
Mutu-Šalal-eqla, 267
NabathÆans, 174
Nabopolassar, 65
Nabuna’id, King of Babylon, 54, 55;
inscriptions of, 382
Nails, 153
Names, Sumerian, with Semitic, Babylonian, and Hebrew equivalents, 268
Napata, 31
Napoleon I, invasion of Egypt, 20
Naram-Sin, 54, 57
Naville, E., excavation of Pithom, 35
Nebuchadrezzar I, King of Babylon, 60
Nebuchadrezzar II, defeats Necho, 32, 65;
destroys Jerusalem, 199;
inscriptions of, 379
Necho, 32, 65, 379
Necklaces, 156
Needles, 151
Nehemiah, rebuilds the walls of Jerusalem, 202
Nehushtan, 171
Neo-Babylonian period, 65
Neolithic implements, 103
Nicanor’s gate, 210
Niebuhr, Carsten, inscriptions at Persepolis, 49
Nile, 17
Nineveh, explored by Botta, Place, and Layard, 43;
by Rassam and Loftus, 44;
by George Smith, 45;
eclipse at, 51;
Ashurbanipal’s library at, 64
Ninkharsag, 279, 289
Nippur, exploration of, 46;
founding of, 55;
account of creation and flood discovered at, 278;
account of the origin of a city and the beginning of agriculture, 283
Nisin, 53, 54, 58
Noah, 268, 287
Nomes, divisions of Egypt, 24
Noph, 27
Norden, F. L., 19
Nubians, Christian, 39
Nuffar, exploration of, 46
Odoric, 49
Odyssey, The, referred to, 79
Old Gate, 202
Olive-presses, 137
Olives, Mount of, 211
Olmstead, A. T., explorations in Asia Minor, 70
Omar, Mosque of, 168
Omer, 158
Omri, 100, 365, 366
On, 35;
priest of, founder of fifth dynasty, 26
Onias, 38
Onomasticon, by Jerome, 85, 133

Ophel, excavations on, 102;
topography of, 123
Opis, dynasty of, 54
Oppert, Jules, explorations of, 44, 50
Orient-Gesellschaft, Babylonian exploration, 46
Ornaments, personal, 156
Ornan, 168
Orodes I, King of Parthia, 120
Osorkon II, 30
Otiartes, 271
Ovens, 149
Oxyrhynchus, papyri from, 39, 428
Paine, John A., explorations in Palestine, 86
Palaces of ancient Palestine, 127
PalÆolithic implements, 103
“Palermo Stone,” 22
Palestine, physical geography of, 83;
Mohammedans invade, 122
Palestine Exploration Fund, 87
Papyri, discovered at Elephantine, 37;
at Oxyrhynchus, 39, 428
Papyrus Ebers, 23
Parchment, origin of the word, 224
Parker, Capt., the Hon. Montague, excavations in Jerusalem, 101
Parthia, secedes from the empire of the SeleucidÆ, 67
Pashe dynasty, succeeds the Kassite dynasty, 60
Paton, L. B., excavations in Jerusalem, 100
Patriarchs before the flood, 264
Paul, scene of his missionary activity, 219
Payim, 161
Peiser, F. E., decipherment of Hittite inscriptions, 71
Pekah, 62, 369
Peleset (Philistines), 356
Pella, 114, 216
Pentateuch, Code of Hammurapi compared with, 313;
laws of, not borrowed from Babylonia, 340
Perfume-boxes, 156
Pergamum, 222, 224
Persepolis, inscriptions at, 49
Persia, languages of ancient, 48
Persian period of Babylonia, 66
Persians, dominant in Palestine, 122
Pesibkhenno II, 30
Peters, John P., Babylonian explorations of, 45;
discovery at Beit Jibrin, 102
Petra, 173, 174
Petrie, William Matthew Flinders, excavation at Tell el-Yehudiyeh, 34, 38;
discovery of Raamses, 36;
of Hophra’s palace, 37;
excavation at Tell Defenneh, 38;
at Lachish, 89;
Egyptian Tales, 302
PhÆstos, disc discovered at, 115, 357
Pharaoh of the Exodus, 30, 311
Philadelphia, 123, 217, 228
Philadelphus, 33
PhiletÆrus, King of Pergamum, 224
Philip, son of Herod the Great, 121
Philistia, 83
Philistines, migration of, 115;
civilization of, 117;
Ramses III, reference to, 356;
Meyer’s opinion of origin, 357
Phoenicians, weight standards of, 160
Pilate, Pontius, 121
Pilikam, 267, 271
Pillar of Merneptah, 311
Pillars, at Tell es-Safi, 169;
at Taanach, 173
Pim, 161
Pinches, Theophilus G., tablets from Erech, 384
“Pipe,” musical instrument, 155
Pithom, 34, 35
Place, Victor, explorations of, 43
Plows, 134
Pococke, R., 19
Poebel, Arno, 54, 267, 271, 278
Politarchs, of Thessalonica, 438
Pompey, siege of Jerusalem, 120, 205
Pool of Bethesda, 210
Pools of Solomon, 131
Potiphar, 34
Pottery, 141
Pre-Babylonian period, 56
Prophets, character of the Hebrew, 417
Proverbs, parallels to book of, 407
Psalms, from Babylonia and Egypt, 398
Psammetik I, 31
Psammetik II, 387
Psephinus, tower of, 212
Ptahhotep, precepts of, 409
Ptolemaic period, 32
Ptolemy I, captures Jerusalem, 203
Ptolemy, Claudius, king list compiled by, 51
Ptolemy Lagi, 33, 119
Ptolemy Philadelphus, 33
Puchstein, Otto, discoveries at Boghaz Koi, 70
Pul, 61
Pumpelly, Raphael, explorations in Turkestan, 74
Put-akhi, Amorite king, 80
Pyramids, 25
Qarqar, 61
Quadrans, 165
Quirinius, archÆological light on enrolment of, 432
Raamses, built by the Israelites, 35
Rabbah Ammon, rebuilt and renamed by Philadelphus, 33;
topography of, 123;
site of Philadelphia, 217
Ramsay, Sir William Mitchell, view of Quirinius’ enrolment, 434
Ramses II, 29, 35, 69;
treaty with Hattusil, 69;
conquests in northern Syria, 80;
Palestinian rule of, 307
Sippar (Agade), temple at, 54
Smith, Eli, explorations in Palestine, 85
Smith, George, explorations of, 45
Smyrna, Hittite sculptures and remains near, 76, 79;
general account of, 229
Solomon marries daughter of Pharaoh, 30;
empire of, 118;
Pools of, 131, 205;
buildings of, 192
Song of Songs, Egyptian parallels to, 413
“Sothic Cycle,” 22
SpatulÆ, for eye-paint, 156
Spears, 154
Sphinx, 26
Spinning “whorls,” 151
Spoons, 150
Springs, favorite sites for cities, 186
“Stele of the vultures,” 56

Step Pyramid, 25
Stone age in Palestine, 103
Styli, 154
Subbiluliuma, extends power of the Hittites, 77;
deposes Sutatarra, 78;
Amorites conquered by, 113
Sumerian, early language of Babylonia, 51
Sumerian names, with Semitic, Babylonian, and Hebrew equivalents, 268
Sumerians, ethnology of, 56
Sumir, derivation of, 58
Sun-god, Egyptian hymn to the, 402
Susa, exploration at, 47
Sutarna II, King of the Harri, 78
Sutatarra, successor of Dushratta, 78
Swords, 154
“Synagogue of the Hebrews” in Corinth, 221
Sypilus, Mount, 70
Taanach, excavations at, 97;
walls of, 124;
buildings at, 127;
pillars and altar of incense at, 173;
letter from, 350
Tabu-utul-BÊl, 395
Tagtug, 288, 289
Tahpanhes, castle at, 37
Talbot, Fox, 50
Tale of the Eloquent Peasant, 418
Tale of Sinuhe, 307
Tale of the Two Brothers, 300
Tamerlane, 227
Tammuz, lamentation for, 426
Tanut-amon, 31
Tashji, Hittite remains at, 70
Taylor, J. E., explorations of, 44
Tell Defenneh, 38
Tell el-Hesy (Lachish), 89, 110
Tell el-Jazar, excavations at, 92
Tell el-Judeideh, excavations at, 91
Tell el-Retabeh, site of Raamses, 36
Tell el-Yehudiyeh, 38
Tell es-Safi, 91, 110, 124, 169
Tell Hum (Capernaum), 98
“Tell of the Jewess,” 38
Tell Sandahanna (Marash), 92;
weight found at, 162
Tell Taanek, see Taanach.
Tell Zakariya (Azekah), 90
Temple, Solomon’s, site of, 168;
description of, 193;
building of the second, 200;
Herod’s, 207
Temple at Gezer, 175
Temple to Augustus at Samaria, 178
Temple of Jewish colony in Egypt, 387
Thakut, 34
Thebes, nome of, 27
Thekel, migration of, 115, 116
Thenius, Otto, suggestion regarding Golgotha, 211
Thessalonica, politarchs of, 438
Thiersch, Hermann, discovery at Beit Jibrin, 102
This, nome of, 25
Thompson, R. Campbell, decipherment of Hittite inscriptions, 73
Thothmes I, raids through Palestine, 110
Thothmes III, 29, 77, 111
Thothmes IV, alliance with Artatama I, 77
Threshing, 135
Thyatira, 226
Ti, tomb of, 26
TiÂmat, 248, 251
Tiberius, coinage of, 165
Tiglath-pileser I, 51, 60
Tiglath-pileser IV, conquests of, 61, 366
Tigris river, 40
Timur (Tamerlane), 227
Tirhakah, 31, 64
Titus, destroys Jerusalem, 121
Tiuman, King of Elam, 417
Tobler, Titus, explorations in Palestine, 86
Toi, King of Hamath, 81
Tombs, 181
“Tombs of the Judges,” 182
“Tombs of the Kings,” 183, 212
Topheth, 199
Tou, see Toi.
Towers, 202
Toys, 155
Trajan, 133;
organizes province of Arabia, 174
Travel, between Babylonia and Palestine, 293
Trumbull, Henry Clay, identification of Kadesh-Barnea, 95
Tukulti-Ninib I, 52, 60
“Turin Papyrus,” 22
Two Brothers, Tale of the, 300
Tyana, Hittite capital, 82
Tyropoeon valley, 199
Ukhaimir, exploration at, 48
Umm Keis, 216
Ummanu, 267
Uni, officer of Pepi I, 107
University Museum, Philadelphia, 53, 54
Upper Retenu, 109
Ur, founding of, 55;
kings of, 53, 54, 58
Urkagina, King of Lagash, 57
Ur-Nina founds dynasty at Lagash, 56
Utensils, 149
Uzziah, 196, 367
Valley Gate, 202
Van Dyke, Henry, reference to Felix, 429
Vincent, Hughes, 99, 101
Vineyards, 137
Wady Maghara, turquoise mines in, 25
Walls of Palestinian cities, 109, 123, 125, 202
Ward, William Hayes, Babylonian explorations of, 45
Warka, exploration at, 47
Warren, Gen. Sir Charles, excavations at Jerusalem, 87;
at Gihon, 101
Water Gate, 202
Water supply in Palestine, 129
Weidner, Ernst, 74
Weights, 160
Weil, Captain, excavations on Ophel, 102

Wenamon, report of, 117, 352
Whetstones, 153
White Wall, 27
Wilderness of Zin, explorations in, 95
Winckler, Hugo, excavations at Boghaz Koi, 69, 79;
first instalment of the El-Amarna letters, 71
Winckler und Abel, Thoutafelnfund von El-Amarna, 303
Wine-vats, 137
Winnowing, 135
Wisdom of Jesus, the Son of Sirach, 203
Wood, J. T., discoveries in Ephesus, 223
Woolley, C. Leonard, 75, 95
Wrench, J. E., explorations in Asia Minor, 70
Wright, William, The Empire of the Hittites, 68
Xerxes, inscriptions of, 48
Xisouthros, 271
Xystus, 203
Yadi, kingdom of, 81
Yaila, Hittite remains at, 70
Yakut, Arabian geographer, 217
Yau-bidi, King of Hamath, 82
Yaudi, identity of, 371
Year, divisions of, 138
Zamama, temple of, 48
Zaphenath-Paneah, 34
Zechariah, assists in rebuilding the temple, 118, 200
Zedekiah, rebellion against Babylon, 32, 65
Ziggurat of Zamama temple, 48
Zin, explorations in the wilderness of, 95
Zion, site of Jebus, 188
Ziugiddu, 280
Zoser, first king of third dynasty, 25, 305
Zugagib, 266



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