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Adah, Esau's Hittite wife, 13.
Aleppo, Hittite inscription at, 62.
Amanus, cedar forests of, 47.
Amazons, the, legend of, 78.
Amenophis III., wars of, 21;
marriage of, 21.
Amenophis IV., a heretic king, founds a new capital, 22;
discovery of tablets of, 22.
Amorite captives taken by Shishak, 16.
Amorites interlocked with Hittites, 14;
possessions of, 14;
physical description of, 15;
descendants of, 16;
history of, 17.
Anakim, height of, 16.
Antarata, the Hittite goddess, 105.
Ararat, king of, suicide of, 51.
Architecture, Hittite, 136.
Argistis I., campaign of, 52.
Arisu the Phoenician, a usurper, 39.
Ark of the prophet Noah, the, 107.
Army, Hittite, 140.
Arpad, green-stone axe head from, 141.
Art, Hittite, 114;
Babylonian influence on, 116;
Assyrian, 117.
Artemis, worship of, 79.
Ashtoreth, myth of, 110.
Assur-natsir-pal, conquests of, 45;
exacts tribute from Carchemish, 46;
attacks Azaz, 47.
Assyria, testimony of monuments of, to Hittites, 40;
decay of, 43;
rise of, 45, 50;
influence of, on Hittite art, 117.
Atargatis, the goddess, 105.
Athar-'Ati, the goddess of Carchemish, 105.
Attys, the god, 111.
Axe-heads, green-stone, 141.
Baal of Tarsos, 111.
Babylonian influence on Hittite art, 116.
Bashemath, Esau's Hittite wife, 13.
Beeri the Hittite, daughter of, 13.
Biainas or Van, inscriptions in, 51.
Boghaz Keui, inscription at, 65;
Hittite remains at, 87;
position of, 87;
palace at, 89;
wall-sculptures at, 89;
a sanctuary, 93;
texts at, 93.
Boots, Hittite, 80, 89.
Bor, Hittite text at, 94.
Boscawen, Mr., his purchase of green-stone axe-head, 141.
Boss of Tarkondemos, 127;
bilingual inscription on, 129.
Bronze figures, Hittite, 117.
Buckle, origin of Greek, 120.
Bulgar Dagh, silver mines at, 94.
Burckhardt, his discovery at Hamah, 56.
Canaan, sons of, 13.
Carchemish, strength of, 43;
pays tribute to Assur-natsir-pal, 46;
maneh of, 46;
fall of, 50;
questions as to site of, 97;
identification of, 98;
visited by Mr. George Smith, 98;
the site bought, 99;
remains of, 99;
history of, 99;
battle of, 100;
a holy city, 100;
situation of, 100;
the deities of, 104;
trade of, 138.
Cedar, forests of Amanus, 47.
Chariots, Hittite, 139.
Cheroki Indian, syllabary of, 124.
Cities of Refuge, Hittite, 113;
Hebrew, 114.
Cloth, Hittite, 142.
Conder, Major, on the Ark of the prophet Noah, 107.
Country, Hittite hieroglyph representing, 81.
Cromlechs of Libyans, 17.
Cuneiform tablets, from Kaisariyeh, 126.
Cylinders, Hittite, 118.
Cyprus, syllabary used in, 132.

Dados at Eyuk, 86;
at Boghaz Keui, 89;
in Taurus, 94.
Damascus, rise of, 44.
David, wars of, with Syria, 44.
Davis, Rev. E. J., on Ibreez sculptures, 61.
Debir or Dapur, an Amorite town, 126.
Deities, Hittite, 104.
Deluge, the, fables concerning, 106.
Derketo, the myth of, 105, 108, 110.
Dove, the symbol of, 110.
Dress, Hittite, 140, 142.
Eagle, double-headed, at Eyuk, 85.
Egypt, testimony of monuments to Hittites and Amorites, 14;
annals of, 19;
wars with Hittites, 23;
confederacy against, 39;
civil wars in, 39;
invasions of, 39.
Elon the Hittite, daughter of, 13.
Ephesos, worship of the Mother-goddess at, 113;
green-stone axe-head from, 141.
Ephron the Hittite, 13.
Exodus, the time of, 25, 38.
Eyuk, Hittite remains at, 85;
palace, 85;
avenue of lions, 85;
sphinx at, 85;
double-headed eagle at, 85;
palace gate at, 86;
dado at, 86;
sculptures at, 86;
date of, 87;
height of plateau, 87;
climate of, 87.
Furniture, Hittite, 138.
Galli or eunuchs at Mabog, 106.
Gar-emeris, a district, 14.
Gargamis, see Carchemish.
Gaza, garrisoned by Egyptians, 38.
Gems, Hittite, 118.
Ghiaur-kalessi, sculpture at, 56.
Ghurun, Hittite inscriptions at, 94.
Gladstone, Mr., on Keteians of Homer, 120.
Glove, Hittite, 81.
Gods, Hittite, 35, 104.
Great Mother, the, worship of, 108.
Hadad, worship of, 109.
Hadad-ezer, his war with David, 44.
Hamah, discovery of Hittite remains in, 56.
Hamath, once a Hittite city, 44;
last ruler of, 45.
Hamathite inscriptions really Hittite, 60.
Hebron, inhabitants of, 14;
a Hebrew city of refuge, 114.
Henderson, Mr., buys site of Carchemish, 99.
Herodotos on Karabel sculptures, 54;
on Syrians, 82.
Heth, son of Canaan, 13.
Hittites, false criticisms about, 11;
Scripture references to, 12;
Northern, 12;
Southern, 13;
testimony of Egyptian monuments, 14;
interlocked with Amorites, 14;
physical appearance of, 15;
descendants of, 15;
history of, 17;
of JudÆa, 19;
called Kheta by Egyptians, 19;
Great and Little, 20;
pay tribute to Thothmes III., 20;
worship of solar disk, 21;
power of, 23;
treaty with Ramses I., 23;
war with Seti I., 24;
with Ramses II., 24;
at Kadesh, 26;
make treaty with him, 29;
catalogue of gods, 35;
supremacy of, 37;
peaceful relations with Meneptah, 38;
invade Egypt, 39;
their empire broken up, 40;
decay of, 40;
Assyrian references to, 40;
conquered by Tiglath-pileser I., 42;
pay tribute to Assur-natsir-pal, 46;
confederacy against Shalmaneser II., 47;
power of, broken, 48;
change of meaning of name, 49;
doom of empire of, 50;
campaign against Menuas, 51;
against Argistis I., 52;
dominions of, 52;
sculptures of, at Karabel, 54;
remains of, at Hamah, 56;
at Ibreez, 61;
at Aleppo, 62;
at Sipylos, 69;
position of monuments of, 73;
peculiarities of, 74;
civilising influence of, 75;
character of empire of, 77;
dress of, 80;
boots of, 80;
gloves of, 81;
etymology of, 81;
remains of, at Eyuk, 85;
at Boghaz Keui, 87;
text at, 93;
at Merash, 94;
silver mines, 95;
extent of their supremacy, 96;
ignorance of history of Southern, 97;
Syrian conquest of, 100;
appearance of, 101;
mixture of, with Semites, 102;
religion of, 104;
description of a temple of, 104;
the gods of, 104;
holy cities of, 113;
cities of refuge, 113;
art of, 114;
sculpture of, 115;
discovery of bronze figures of, 117;
gems of, 118;
extent of influence of, 120;
reasons for our interest in, 121;
inscriptions of, 122;
a literary people, 125;
libraries of, 126;
influence of, on Phoenician letters, 132;
language of, 134;
architecture of, 136;
metallurgy of, 136;
their means of exchange, 137;
trade of, 138;
furniture of, 138;
music of, 139;
horses and chariots of, 139;
army of, 140;
dress of, 140, 142;
weapons of, 141;
cloth and linen of, 142;
their symbol 'swastika,' 142;
knowledge of, confirms the truth of Scripture, 143.
Holy cities, Hittite, 113.
Horses, Hittite, 139.
Humann, Dr., his discovery of a cuneiform inscription, 126.
Ibreez, sculptures at, 61.
Inscriptions, Hittite, purpose of, 123;
characteristics of, 123;
originality of, 124;
use of, 124;
writing material, 125;
at Tel el-Amarna, 126;
cuneiform and hieroglyphic, 126;
from Kaisariyeh, 126;
from Sinjirli, 126;
on boss of Tarkondemos, 127.
Istar, the goddess, 109.
Jebusites, origin of, 14.
JerablÛs, true site of Carchemish, 98.
Jerusalem, founders of, 14.
Jessup, Mr., his discovery at Hamah, 57.
Tammuz, worship of, 109;
myth of death of, 109.
Tannur, the spring, 107.
Tar or Tarku, the god, 111.
TarkondÊmos, silver boss of, 127;
bilingual inscription on, 129.
Tarqu-dimme, name of, on silver boss, 129.
Tel el-Amarna, discovery at, 22;
inscriptions at, 126.
Thothmes I., wars of, 20.

Thothmes III., receives Hittite tribute, 20;
conquests of, 21.
Thothmes IV., campaign of, 21.
Tiglath-pileser I., annals of, 41;
attacks Kummukh, 42;
Malatiyeh, 42;
his hunting feats, 43.
Tiglath-pileser III., 50.
Togarmah, identification of, 139.
Toi, his embassy to David, 44.
Tomkins, Mr., his identification of Luz, 12;
on Amorites, 16.
Treasure of Priam, 137.
Treaty between Ramses II. and Hittite king, translation of, 29.
Tyana, Hittite text at, 94.
Uriah, origin of, 13.
Ur-maa Noferu-Ra, marriage of, 37.
Urrakhinas, siege of, 42.
Uruma, submission of, 42.
Van, Lake, 51.
Vei, Negro syllabary of, 124.
Ward, Dr. Hayes, discovery of, 59.
Weapons, Hittite, 141.
Wilson, Sir Charles, discovery of Hittite inscriptions at Merash by, 94;
on Hittite descendants in Kappadokia, 102.
Worship of the Hittites, 104.
Wright, Dr. Wm., his discovery of Hittite remains at Hamah, 57.
Writing material, Hittite, 125.
Yahu-bihdi, last ruler of Hamath, 45.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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