  - Aahmes, Queen, 182.
- Ababdi, 212.
- —— guide, 208, 229, 237.
- Abbas, Prince, 34, 36, 40–1, 76–7, 139.
- —— murder of, 142–4.
- —— his post-mortem honours, 148.
- Abydos, 90.
- Arab nomads from the Hedjaz, 241–2.
- Ashura, the festival of, 164–7.
- Assiout, 280.
- —— hospital at, 275–80.
- Astrologer, the court, 142.
- Azhar, el-, 73, 107.
- Bab en-Nasr, 19.
- —— Zaweyla, 105.
- Babylon, Roman castle of, 121–2.
- Baird, General, 242.
- Baksheesh, 49, 185.
- Barber, primitive procedure of the, 192–3.
- Baths. See HammÁm.
- Bazaars, 4, 7, 8, 31, 58.
- Beiram, 163.
- Beit-el-Kadi, 2.
- Below the Cataracts, 11, 121, 178, 224.
- Birds seen in the desert, 211, 219.
- Blue Mosque. See Mosque of Aksunkur.
- Bougainvillea, 171.
- Bowden Smith, Herman, 50, 56.
- Bride, Mohammedan, 14.
- British troops in Cairo, 131–4.
- Butler, Dr. A. J., author of Ancient Coptic Churches of Egypt, 122.
- Camels, 132, 183, 208–9, 213–14.
- —— skeletons of, 221–2.
- Carter, Howard, 198, 200.
- Characteristics of the modern Egyptians, 185.
- Clothes, 8, 11, 16, 114–15, 126.
- Cobra, 198–9.
- Cock-fighting, 79.
- Coffee, 80, 98.
- —— shops, 17, 105.
- TulÚn, 118.
- Restorations of, 23, 107.
Mousky, the, 1, 46. Mu’Állaka, el-, 121. Mudir of Kosseir, 245–52. MuristÂn, el-, 4. Mushrbiyeh, 5, 6, 47, 52, 176. Nahasseen, 2, 18. Nakht, tomb of, 183. Nicol, Erskine, 200, 207, 212. O’Donald, Captain, 34–42, 134. —— Miss, 35, 39, 42. Omdeh of Gurna, 202. Parker, Herbert R., 258–9. Petrie, Professor Flinders, 198. Pilgrims, 95, 154–5. Polygamy, 16, 17. Ptolemies, period of the, 180, 233–4, 261, 265–6. Pyramid Bedouins, 127. Pyramids, 127. Queen Thiy, 178, 222–3. Ramadan, the fast of, 156–7, 160–2. Rames, 142, 146, 148. Red Sea, 243. Reliefs, 262, 265, 268. Saheime, Sheykh Ammin, 50. Said Pasha, 140, 145; accession of, 147. Salih, es-, 151. Salt and Soda Company, 91, 93. Saracenic Art, 73. Schools, 117. Scorpions, 187–90, 260. Shadoof, 218. Sharks, 244, 251. ShauwÂl, month of, 163. Sheea Heresy, 73, 106. Sheeas, Printed by T. and A. Constable, Printers to His Majesty at the Edinburgh University Press Transcriber’s Note: Attempts have been made to retain variations in hyphenation, spelling, capitalisation, and accented characters as they appear in the original publication. |
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