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The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 3 (of 3)

Book 6 — INDEX

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A.

Abdera, slaves of, iii. 32.

Abortion, i. 125125.

Absolution, sold in ancient times, i. 357357.

Acacalis, from Egypt, iii. 387.

Acacia-gum, from Egypt, iii. 387.

Academy, gymnasium of the, i. 193193.

Acarnania, formerly called Curetis, i. 6, n. 17n. 17. exports of, iii. 340.

Accoucheurs, i. 115115.

Achaia, exports of, iii. 333.

Acharnæ, charcoal of, iii. 172.

Achillean barley, ii. 388, n. 1711n. 1711.

Achilles, his filial piety, i. 3131. his swiftness in the chase, i. 211211. his cup, ii. 114114.

Achradina, sun-dial of, iii. 308.

Acoluthos, or attendant on travellers, iii. 34.

Aconite, iii. 211. of Italy, iii. 373.

Acorns eaten in ancient times, ii. 125125-127. exported from Epeiros, iii. 340.

Acratisma, ii. 171171.

Acratopotes, honours paid to, ii. 169169.

Acropolis of Athens, i. 7777. of Sparta, i. 9393.

Acting, seasons of, ii. 268268.

Actors, various classes of, ii. 236236. bad character of, ii. 241241. description of, ii. 232232, sqq. salary of, ii. 240240. costume of, ii. 260260.

Adarces, a cosmetic, iii. 136. from Cappadocia, iii. 345.

Adonis, gardens of, ii. 322322.

Adriatic, barn-door fowls from, iii. 369.

Adulteration of wine, iii. 115.

Adultery unknown at Sparta, i. 394394.

Ægæan, extreme blueness of, i. 5555.

Ægaleus, a mountain in Attica, i. 6666.

Ægidæ, quarter of the, at Sparta, i. 9595, 105105.

Ægina, description of, i. 6767. dimensions of, i. 6868. population of, i. 6969. commerce of, iii. 253.

442Æginetan pottery, iii. 329. wares, iii. 256.

Æginetans, engaged in foreign trade, iii. 257.

Ægis, an ornament for the bosom, ii. 6464.

Ægosthena, wine of, iii. 331.

Æolia, purple fish from, iii. 352.

Æropos, a royal lampmaker, iii. 194, n. 1148, n. 1148.

Æsakos, or branch of song, ii. 209209.

Æschylus, his style and characters, i. 329329.

Æsopic fables, i. 166166.

Æsopos, the actor, ii. 242242.

Æthiopia, exports of, iii. 381.

Æthiopians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 435.

Æthiopis, a plant, iii. 332. from Mount Ida, iii. 352.

Ætolia, called Curetis, i. 55. exports of, iii. 340.

Ætolians, called Curetes by Homer, i. 66.

Affghanistân, topes or barrows of, iii. 431.

Africa, productions of, iii. 381.

Agaric from Sarmatia, iii. 345.

Agates from Sicily, iii. 373.

Agatharchos, a scene-painter, ii. 232232.

Agathocles, an amateur of cups, ii. 113113.

Age at which children walked, i. 136136.

Agelæ, i. 279279.

Agnodice, story of, i. 115115.

Agnus-castus, crowns of, ii. 303, n. 1250n. 1250.

Agora of Athens, description of, iii. 120. of Sparta, i. 9696. situation of, i. 103103. foreigners excluded from, iii. 99.

Agoranomoi, iii. 127.

Agrenon, a curious garment worn on the stage, ii. 262262.

Agriculture, science of, ii. 363363. of Laconia, iii. 41.

Agrigentum, bitumen from, iii. 376.

Air, dryness of, in Greece, i. 4444.

Akinetinda, a game, i. 153153.

Alabandine, from Miletos, iii. 348.

Alalcomenios, Bœotian for Maimacterion, iii. 440.

Alastor, i. 363363.

Albani, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.

Alcestis, i. 333333.

443Alcinoös, his orchard, ii. 133133, 318318.

Alcisthenes, his rich mantle, iii. 219, n. 1314, n. 1314.

Aleipterion, i. 196196.

Aleision, fair of, iii. 274.

Alexander, his power of drinking, ii. 195195. his patronage of actors, ii. 234234, 235235. his grief for the loss of Hephæstion, iii. 438.

Alexandria, game-cocks of, iii. 388.

Alexis, his picture of a poor family, iii. 95.

Algidum, radishes from, iii. 374.

Allowance to the poor, iii. 72.

Almond-crackers, ii. 163163.

Almonds, ii. 163163. from Syria, iii. 390. from Naxos, iii. 366.

Aloes, from Andros, iii. 364. from Egypt, iii. 389.

Aloes-wood, from Arabia, iii. 401.

Alopecidæ, a breed of dogs, i. 214214.

Altar of Artemis, boys flogged at, i. 274274. to the unknown gods, i. 7575.

Altars in the agora, iii. 120.

Alum, from Phrygia, iii. 349.

Alysson, from Africa, iii. 384. virtues of the, iii. 206.

Amasis, privileges granted by him to the Greeks, iii. 258.

Amazonium at Chalcis, iii. 429.

Amber, from Liguria, iii. 373. goblets, ii. 111.

Ambracian Gulf, i. 5656.

Amiæ, from the Black Sea, iii. 312.

Amianthos, asbestos quarries near, iii. 362.

Aminian vine, ii. 342342.

Ammoniac, from Africa, iii. 383.

Amomites, a kind of frankincense, iii. 399.

Amomon, from Pontos, iii. 344. from Persia, iii. 408.

Amorgos, linen of, ii. 54, iii. 337. flax of, iii. 216.

Ampelitis, from Syria, iii. 394. from Rhodes, iii. 366. from Illyria, iii. 370.

Amphiaraos, tomb of, i. 9898, iii. 427.

Amphidromia, i. 128128.

Ampyx, a fillet, ii, 5959.

Amulets, ii. 6363. iii. 406. for vineyards, i. 118, n. 341n. 341, ii. 350350.

Amylæ, slippers of, iii. 337.

Anaclinopale, i. 201201.

Anacreon and the nurse, an anecdote, i. 139139.

Anactoria, a name of Miletos, i. 1515.

Anadendrides, appearance of a vineyard of, ii. 347347. trained on trees, ii. 346346.

Anadesma, a gilded fillet, ii. 6161.

Anazarbos, olive grounds of, ii. 315, n. 1338n. 1338.

Anchises, his meeting with Aphrodite, ii. 416416.

Anchovies from the Lipari islands, iii. 376. 444from Athens, iii. 329.

Anchusa, root of, from Syria, iii. 393.

Ancients, their theory concerning the Pelasgi, i. 33.

Andalusia, productions of, iii. 379.

Andania, Dii Kabyri worshipped at, i. 1919.

Androcrates, heroon of, iii. 427.

Andros, aloes of, iii. 364.

Androsaces, from Syria, iii. 393.

Anemonies, ii. 311, n. 1304n. 1304.

Angling in Homeric times, ii. 132132.

Animal food, ii. 137137.

Animals, protected by the gods, i. 358358. breed of, ii. 280280. flesh of young, when not eaten, ii. 150150.

Anis, from the Grecian islands, iii. 364.

Anklets, ii. 6363.

Ankula, a term in the game of Kottabos, ii. 213213.

Antandros, a Pelasgian city, i. 1313.

Antecœnium, or whet, ii. 156156.

Anthedon, wine of, iii. 338.

Anthema, a dance, ii. 257257.

Anthesteria, festival of, iii. 419.

Anthias, a sacred fish, iii. 234. fishery, iii. 242.

Anthosmias, a wine, ii. 166166, iii. 116.

Anticyra, hellebore of, iii. 339.

Antidotes, iii. 211.

Antigenes, season of reed-cutting in his time, ii. 189189.

Antigone, i. 331331.

Antioch, cucumbers from, iii. 394.

Antiope, children of, where exposed, i. 123123.

Aoidoi, i. 319319.

Aones, i. 1111.

Apageli, i. 278278.

Aparctias, iii. 322.

Apetiotes, iii. 321.

Aphamiotæ, Cretan serfs, iii. 63.

Aphetæ, street of, i. 98, 104.

Aphetæ, the, iii. 56.

Aphrodision, iii. 308. a basin of the Peiræeus, i. 7474.

Aphrodite, character of her beauty, i. 309309. her appearance to Anchises, ii. 416416.

Aphroselenon, from Arabia, iii. 395.

Apia, a name of Peloponnesos, i. 1717.

Apiaries, fences of, ii. 295295.

Apodyterion, i. 196196. in the baths, ii. 9090.

Apokinos, a dance, ii. 255255.

Apollo, altar of, at the theatre, ii. 226226.

Apollonia, asphaltos from, iii. 370.

Aposeisis, a dance, ii. 255255.

Apothetæ, i. 121121.

Appetite, repressed at Sparta, i. 267267.

Apple trees, ii. 316316. in Ithaca, ii. 133133.

Apples, ii. 159159. 445grafting of, ii. 320320. from Phocis, iii. 359.

Apragmosune, a flower, i. 194194.

Apulia, capparis from, iii. 374.

Aquitania, gold from, iii. 377.

Arabia, productions of, iii. 399.

Arcadia, overland traffic with, iii. 254. exports of, 332. description of, i. 5757. home of the Pelasgi, i. 1818. superstition in, i. 364364.

Arcadian hat, iii. 223.

Arcadians older than the moon, i. 1818. their love of music, i. 285285.

Arcadian serfs, iii. 66.

Archæanassa, beloved by Plato, ii. 4545.

Archery, i. 201201.

Archestratos the gastronomer, ii. 201201.

Archias Phugadotheras, ii. 242242.

Archimedes, vast ship built by him, iii. 306.

Architecture preceded painting and sculpture, i. 303303. in the heroic ages, ii. 7777.

Archytas, manes of, iii. 422.

Argeioi, iii. 55.

Argestos, iii. 320, 322.

Argive money, iii. 262.

Argo, expedition of to Colchis, i. 33.

Argol, iii. 199. from the Grecian islands, iii. 364.

Argolis, description of, i. 5858.

Argonautic expedition commercial, iii. 247.

Argos, pottery of, iii. 329. its manufacture of arms, iii. 104. exports of, iii. 333. women of, i. 396396.

Ariadne and Dionysos, a dance, ii. 137137.

Ariæan slaves, iii. 67, 67, n. 274, n. 274.

Arisaron from Egypt, iii. 386.

Aristocratic feeling, iii. 102.

Aristophanes, his genius and defects, i. 334334. his attack upon Socrates, i. 337337. his peculiar powers, i. 335335. his immorality, i. 336336. his poetry, i. 336336.

Aristotle, his opinion of the Spartan women, i. 384384.

Aristoxenos, his lettuces, ii. 327327.

Arithmetic, study of, i. 182182.

Armour, iii. 162. used in decorating houses, ii. 121121.

Armourers, trade of, iii. 157.

Arms, manufactured at Argos, iii. 104. of primitive hunters, i. 207207. exported from Athens, iii. 327. their export prohibited, iii. 291.

Aromatic wines, iii. 128.

Arrows of reeds, iii. 162.

Arrow-heads, iii. 161, n. 916, n. 916.

Art, progress of, i. 396396. philosophy of, i. 307307. causes of its excellence in Greece, i. 297297. 446spirit of, i. 291291. periods of, i. 293293. works of exported, iii. 330. of war when neglected, i. 112112.

Artemis Brauronia, worship of, i. 403403. her epithets, i. 217, n. 742n. 742. character of her beauty, i. 310310. Orthia, i. 103, 104.

Artichoke, on the banks of the Indus, iii. 410. from Persia, iii. 406.

Artists in Greece appreciated by the public, i. 302302. judges of beauty, i. 298298. highly esteemed, i. 301301.

Arts of the Pelasgi, i. 2626.

Artizans kept in farms, ii. 331331.

Aryballos, a kind of goblet, ii. 115115.

Ascoliasmos, a rustic game, i. 156156.

Ascoma, iii. 289.

Ash-props for vines, ii. 346346.

Asia Minor, exports of, iii. 347.

Askolia, a Dionysiac festival, i. 156156.

Aspalathos from Syria, iii. 393. from Illyria, iii. 370.

Asparagus, ii. 328328. from Lybia, iii. 384.

Aspasia, her character and genius, ii. 4646.

Asphodel, groves of, iii. 421.

Ass, the inventor of pruning, ii. 350350. hoof of, how used, iii. 332. head, a rustic talisman, ii. 326326.

Asses, ii. 285285. Arcadian and Argive, iii. 333. milk of, iii. 212.

Asbestos from Cypros, iii. 362.

Astragal, the sides of, how distinguished, i. 161161.

Astragalismos, a game, i. 160160.

Astronomy, study of, i. 182182. its origin among shepherds, ii. 408408.

Astu, i. 7676.

Astypalæa, snails from, iii. 367.

Asylum for slaves, iii. 22.

Athena Polias, chapel of, i. 8181. colossal statue of, i. 7373. Chalciæcos, i. 9696. character of her beauty, i. 310310.

Athenian Agora, iii. 120. bread, iii. 110. education, superior excellence of, i. 288288. married pair, ii. 3232. commerce, iii. 277. ladies, their condition, i. 401401.

Athenophanes, a buffoon, iii. 404.

Athens, law of, in favour of industry, iii. 97. extent of its walls, i. 7272. description of, i. 7070. called Hellas, i. 22.

447Atlantic citron wood, iii. 308.

Atmosphere of Laconia, i. 9595.

Atossa, her desire for Grecian slaves, iii. 5.

Attagas, or francolin, ii. 152152.

Attendants in baths, ii. 8989.

Attic sheep, ii. 429429. exports, iii. 329.

Attica, peopled by the Pelasgi, i. 2121. form assumed by slavery in, iii. 18. commerce of, iii. 276. population of, i. 6868. description of, i. 6161.

Auction-mart in the Agora, iii. 123.

Aulis, pottery of, iii. 102, 238, 329.

Autocabdali, extemporaneous actors, ii. 239239.

Autochthoneïty of the Pelasgi, i. 33.

Axe for wood-cutting, iii. 179.

Axletrees, with what wood made, ii. 381381.

B.

Babylon, dimensions of, i. 7272.

Babylonia, soil of, iii. 405.

Babylonian slaves, iii. 64.

Baby, origin of the word, i. 140140.

Babyx, bridge of, at Sparta, i. 105105.

Bachelors, disreputable at Sparta, ii. 66. excluded from the gymnasium, i. 387387.

Bactriana, emeralds from, iii. 406.

Bactriasmos, a dance, ii. 255255.

Bætica, production of, iii. 379.

Baggage of travellers borne by slaves, iii. 35.

Baioulos, or nurse father, i. 136136.

Baker, trade of the, iii. 108. establishment of, 109. slaves did the work of, iii. 30.

Baking, process of, iii. 109.

Balaneia, i. 197197.

Balaneion, ii. 8888.

Balls, games with, i. 157157. for children, i. 145145.

Balm of Gilead, iii. 391.

Balsam gardens, iii. 391.

Ban dogs, ii. 7777.

Barbers, their shops, iii. 139. their reputation, iii. 138.

Barchæi, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.

Bards, sacred in GreeceGreece, i. 317317.

Barley bread, iii. 28, n. 128, n. 128. duration of its seeds, ii. 387387.

Barn-door fowls, from the Adriatic, iii. 369.

Barrow on the plains of Troy, i. 1515.

Bars and bolts, ii. 9494.

Barter, iii. 249.

Basilinda, a game, i. 154154.

Basil-gentle, when watered, ii. 310, n. 1301n. 1301.

Basket-work round flasks, iii. 114.

Bastard emerald, iii. 150.

Bathing-room, ii. 8888.

Baths, ii. 8989.

448Baths, frequented by the poor, ii. 8989. architectural arrangements of, ii. 9090.

Battle-axes, iii. 161. of the Issos, i. 304304. pieces, i. 308308.

Baukides, ii. 6565.

Baukismos, a dance, ii. 255255.

Bazar in the Peiræeus, i. 7474.

Bdellion, from Arabia Felix, iii. 400.

Beans, food of cocks, ii. 278, n. 1114n. 1114. from Philippi, iii. 342.

Bear, hunting of, i. 224224. where found, i. 225225. his habits, &c., i. 226226. an enemy of the bee, ii. 295295.

Beards, worn long at Sparta, ii. 7171. perfumed before dinner, ii. 175175.

Beasts of burden, iii. 252.

Beautiful, our ideas of the, i. 291291.

Beauty, the ideal of, i. 292292. stages of, i. 4343. decline of, i. 301301. estimation in which it was held, i. 297297. honours to, in men, i. 300300. of the Spartans, i. 279279. of Grecian women, i. 370370. of the modern Greeks, i. 370, n. 1051n. 1051.

Beccaficoes, &c., pie made of, iii. 111.

Bed-chambers, ii. 8484. coverings, ii. 104104, 105105.

Beds of Spartan youths, i. 271271. of flowers, ii. 304304. from Miletos, iii. 104. from Chios, iii. 104.

Bedsteads, ii. 102102, 106106. wood employed in making, iii. 184.

Bee, natural history of the, ii. 291291.

Beef, how rendered tender in boiling, iii. 122.

Bees, wild, ii. 290290. three kinds of, distinguished by Aristotle, ii. 296296. attention to their comforts, ii. 293293. their alleged aversion to smells, ii. 293, 293, n. 1207n. 1207. how known by their owners, ii. 298298. how robbed, ii. 298298. Pontic race, white, ii. 297297.

Bee-keepers, ii. 291291.

Bees’-wax from Cypros, iii. 367.

Beer, iii. 119.

Beggars, costume of, iii. 90. song of, iii. 92.

Belgium, pierre franche from, iii. 377.

Bellows, ii. 124124. of the smith, iii. 156.

Belos, the glass coffin of, iii. 436.

Βηλὸς, the name bestowed by the Dryopes on Mount Olympos, i. 1313.

Bembyx, or top, i. 147147.

Bena, jet from the neighbourhood of, iii. 342.

449Bendideion, i. 7676.

Benefit clubs, iii. 75.

Betrothment, ii. 1111.

Bibasis, a kind of dance, i. 388388.

Bills pasted in the agora, iii. 126.

Birds in the farm-yard, ii. 279279. what kinds eaten, ii. 151151. in orchards, ii. 316316. manure of, ii. 383383. their language, i. 367367.

Biscuits, iii. 109, n. 455, n. 455.

Bithynians, serfs of the Byzantines, ii. 6666.

Bitumen, smeared over vines, ii. 351351. burnt in lamps, iii. 197. brought from the Dead Sea, iii. 394.

Blackberries eaten, ii. 162162.

Black sheep, ii. 429429. shepherds, ii. 414, n. 1818n. 1818. slaves, iii. 333. Sea, exports from the, iii. 342. puddings, ii. 154154.

Blindman’s buff, i. 149149.

Blinds, ii. 8282.

Blocks of stone of vast dimensions, i. 8181.

Blood, circulation of, iii. 213. used instead of soap, iii. 139, n. 739, n. 739. stones from Africa, iii. 381.

Boar-spears, i. 207207.

Bœotia, chariots of, iii. 104. exports of, iii. 337.

Bœotian commerce with Athens, iii. 124.

Boiling meat, ii. 129129.

Bolsters, ii. 104104.

Bolting flour, iii. 106.

Book-shelves, ii. 8484.

Boots, or half-boots, ii. 6565.

Boöneta, i. 96, iii. 250.

Booths in the agora, iii. 121.

Boreas, iii. 320.

Borysthenes, salt fish from, iii. 343, n. 1973, n. 1973.

Bosom, generally covered, ii. 6767.

Bosporos, crossed by the Pelasgi, i. 44. exports from the, iii. 342. abundance of fish in, iii. 236.

Bottiæa, inhabited by the Pelasgi, i. 77.

Bouagor, the, at Sparta, i. 271271.

Boughs, what trees raised from, ii. 325325.

Boundary olives, ii. 314314.

Bous, a didrachma, iii. 251.

Bows, iii. 161.

Bowstring, iii. 161. Laconian, iii. 336.

Boxing, i. 202202. not allowed in the gymnasia at Sparta, i. 276276. but taught to virgins, according to Propertius, i. 386386.

Boys admitted into the gymnasia, i. 193193. drank wine, ii. 136136. why scourged when detected in theft at Sparta, i. 273273.

450Bracelets, ii. 6363.

Brahmins, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.

Brains eaten, ii. 151151.

Bran, how removed from flour, iii. 106.

Brass, used before iron, iii. 153. sword of, iii. 158.

Brazen fly, a game, i. 150150.

Bread, ii. 128128. materials employed in making, iii. 107.

Bread-baskets of silver, ii. 129129. ivory, ii. 2222.

Bread-making, process of, iii. 109.

Breast-plates for horses, iii. 164.

Breed of animals, ii. 280280. dogs, i. 214214. horses attended to by Spartan ladies, i. 389389.

Breeding-time, chase pursued during, i. 216216.

Brenthion, an unguent, iii. 134.

Bridal costume, ii. 1515. gifts, ii. 2626.

Bride-cake, ii. 2020.

Brick-kilns, inspector of, ii. 9595.

Bricks, iii. 176. manufacture of, ii. 9595.

Bright-smiths, assembly of, iii. 98.

Broccoli, ii. 329, iii. 121, n. 566, n. 566.

Brokers had pots and kettles for hire, ii. 123123.

Bronteion, a machine for mimicking thunder on the stage, ii. 229229.

Bronze of Corinth, iii. 273. vessels from Cypros, iii. 367. salvers, ii. 2121.

Brood mares, studs of, ii. 280280.

Bryallicha, a Spartan dance, i. 389, ii. 255255.

Bryton, a kind of wine, iii. 118, n. 521, n. 521.

Buffoons, ii. 2525. their character, ii. 182182.

Burials, iii. 417.

Burning glasses, iii. 152, 175.

Bustles, ii. 5656.

Butcher, trade of the, iii. 111. anecdote of one at Miletos, iii. 112.

Butchers’ shops, iii. 112.

Butler, ii. 237237.

Byzantium, monopoly at, iii. 287.

C.

Cabbage, its origin, ii. 306306. an enemy to Dionysos, ii. 348348. -seed from Rhodes, iii. 336.

Cabbages, ii. 328328.

Cabinet-makers, woods used by, iii. 183.

Cables of vast dimensions, iii. 316.

Cactus for hedges, ii. 313, n. 1328n. 1328. from Cilicia, iii. 351. pickled, from Sicily, iii. 373.

Cadmia, from Cypros, iii. 360.

Cæcias, iii. 320.

451Cakes, shapes of, iii. 111.

Calabis, a Spartan dance, i. 388388.

Calabria, pitch of, iii. 373.

Calamus from Syria, iii. 393.

Calantii ate their parents, iii. 434.

Calasiris, a Persian tunic, ii. 7373.

Callicrates, the Spartan, iii. 151.

Callipedes, the actor, ii. 242242.

Calves, weaning of, ii. 286286.

Calydonian boar, i. 297297.

Camel, instrument of civilisation, iii. 246.

Camp stool of Dædalos, i. 8484.

Camp stools, iii. 188.

Cancamon, a gum from Arabia, iii. 396.

Candelabra, ii. 120120.

Candelabrum of gold, i. 8282.

Candlestick of wood, ii. 121121.

Canes, Laconian clouded, iii. 334.

Cannibals, ii. 127127. in Peloponnesos, i. 1111.

Canopic muscles, iii. 388.

Cantharos, a basin of the Peiræeus, i. 7474.

Caper bushes, ii. 330330.

Caphesias, the flute-player, i. 187187.

Capnodoche, ii. 9292.

Cappadocia, lapis specularis of, iii. 346. orpiment of, iii. 348.

Cappadocian baker, iii. 109.

Caprification, ii. 322322.

Caps, manufacture of, iii. 322.

Caranos, his marriage feast, ii. 2929.

Caravans, course of, iii. 412, 413.

Carbuncle, iii. 148.

Carbuncles, iii. 334. from Marseilles, iii. 377. Arcadian, iii. 332.

Carcanets of rose pastilles, iii. 137.

Cardamums from Syria, iii. 393.

Caria, exports of, iii. 353.

Carian sepulchres, i. 1414. serfs, iii. 66. mercenaries, i. 16. conquests, i. 1616.

Carians, Pelasgi, i. 44. a Lelegian tribe, i. 1515. dwelt in rocky places, i. 14, n. 54n. 54.

Carnelian ring, iii. 148.

Carpathos, island of, i. 219219.

Carpenters’ tools, iii. 180.

Carpets, manufacture of, ii. 109, iii. 218. of Sardis, ii. 104104. from Persia, iii. 407.

Carts, of what wood made, iii. 181.

Carriage melody, ii. 1818.

Carriages, ladies rode in, ii. 37, n. 107n. 107.

Carrying trade, iii. 296.

Carthage, carbuncles from, iii. 383. its carpets and pillows, ii. 109109. its commerce, iii. 384.

Carthaginians, their trade with the interior, iii. 385.

Caryatides, dance of, ii. 256256.

452Caryatides, earrings, ii. 6262.

Carystos, amianthos of, iii. 356.

Caspians, exposed their parents, iii. 434.

Casques, iii. 163.

Cassander, son of Antipater, a sportsman, i. 228228.

Cassia, from Arabia, iii. 401.

Casting statues with pitch, iii. 120, n. 553, n. 553.

Castor oil, making of, ii. 355355.

Castorides, a breed of dogs, i. 213213.

Castes, did not exist at Athens, iii. 100.

Catillus ornatus, a cake, iii. 111.

Cats, exported from Bœotia, iii. 337.

Cattle, how fattened, ii. 289289. fed on fish, ii. 289289. stalls, ii. 271, n. 1081n. 1081.

Caucons, Pelasgi, i. 4, 7. of Paphlagonia, i. 4, 12. a Trojan tribe, i. 1414. in Elis, i. 2020.

Caunacè, costume of the Phallophoroi, ii. 240240.

Cavalry-parade in the Agora, iii. 127.

Cecrops, not the institutor of marriage, ii. 22.

Cedar-gum, the life of the dead, iii. 218.

Celibacy, disreputable, ii. 55.

Ceilings, ii. 8282.

Celtiberian steel, iii. 155.

Celtic eranos, iii. 79. spikenard, iii. 371.

Cement, iii. 176. statues of, iii. 177.

Cemeteries, hallowed, iii. 426.

Centaurs, Pelasgi, i. 55. in Thessaly, i. 1010.

Centaury, Peloponnesian, iii. 332, 333. gathering of, iii. 295.

Ceos, old men poisoned in, iii. 437.

Ceremonies of marriage, ii. 1313. at Sparta, i. 393393.

Cerinthos, earth from, iii. 368.

Chæremon, a picture from him, ii. 412412.

Chairs, ii. 101101.

Chair-makers, price of, iii. 24.

Chairman of an Eranos, iii. 81.

Chalcedon, white rock of, iii. 239.

Chalcophonos, stone used in the masks, ii. 264264.

Chalk, medicinal, from Thessaly, iii. 339.

Chalkismos, a game, i. 159159.

Chalybean steel, iii. 155, 346.

Chalybes, excelled in the manufacture of steel, iii. 154.

Chandeliers, ii. 121121.

Chaones, Pelasgi, i. 77. in Epeiros, i. 88.

Chaonia, i. 5454.

Character of the Greeks, i. 2929. energy and excellence of, i. 4646.

Characteristics of the various states, i. 4040.

Charcoal, ii. 124124. preparation of, iii. 172. 453used in smelting furnaces, iii. 172. sellers of, in the Agora, iii. 124.

Chares, his entertainment of the citizens, iii. 86.

Charges in public baths, ii. 9191.

Chariots, where made, iii. 104.

Charitable Eranæ, iii. 81. institutions, iii. 79.

Charms, iii. 206.

Charonian staircase in the theatre, ii. 231231.

Chase, setting out for the, ii. 215215. of the wild boar, i. 221221.

Chastisement of slaves, iii. 20.

Chastity, uncommon in Sparta, i. 390390.

Cheerfulness of the Greek character, i. 4949.

Cheese in Homeric times, ii. 132132. quality of, ii. 287287, 288288. used in pastry, iii. 113. how preserved, ii. 288288. Gythian and Tromileian, iii. 331. from Sicily, iii. 375. moulds for, ii. 288, n. 1184n. 1184.

Cheimera occupied by the Chaones, i. 88.

Chelichelone, a game, i. 151151.

Chelidonian rocks, iii. 318.

Chelonis, her story, i. 398, 400.

Chelysma, or false keel, iii. 314.

Chemise, ii. 5454.

Chenoboscion, ii. 274274.

Cherries, grafting of, ii. 320320.

Chervil, from Cilicia, iii. 351.

Chestnuts, ii. 163163. from the Black Sea, iii. 341.

Chests, of what manufactured, iii. 185.

Chian earth, iii. 363. beds, iii. 104. wine, iii. 116.

Chians, possessed only barbarian slaves, iii. 12. slave-traders, iii. 7. servile wars of, iii. 12.

Childbirth, i. 116116.

Childhood, its representative, i. 310310.

Child-sacrifice in Syria, i. 127, n. 372n. 372.

Children, care of, commenced before their birth, i. 113113. of fallen citizens supported by the state, iii. 69. of disabled soldiers supported by the state, iii. 69. where exposed at Delphi, i. 122122. denied clean linen at Sparta, i. 171171.

Chimneys, ii. 9292.

Chiton, ii. 5353.

Chitonea, dance so called, ii. 259259.

Chlaina, a garment, ii. 6969, 7070.

Chlamys, a garment, ii. 69, n. 70n. 70.

Choaspes, water of, ii. 134134.

Chœnix-measurers, iii. 67, n. 273, n. 273.

Chœrinæ, a cake, iii. 111.

Choke-weed, its growth how subdued, ii. 388388.

454Chopping-blocks, ii. 124124.

Choreutæ, costume of, ii. 259259.

Choros, part of the Agora at Sparta, i. 9696.

Chorus, history of, ii. 250, seq. its origin, ii. 248248. number of, ii. 249249.

Chrysocolla, from Thrace, iii. 342.

Chrysonetæ, Cretan slaves, iii. 63.

Chytra, ii. 122122. exposure of infants in, i. 121121. a form of salute, i. 152152.

Chytrinda, a game, i. 151151.

Cider, ii. 361, iii. 118.

Cilicia, exports of, iii. 351.

Cilician pirates, i. 1616.

Cimolian earth, iii. 358, 199.

Cimolos, water coolers of, iii. 114.

Cimon, his generosity to the Athenians, iii. 86.

Cinnabar, manufacture of, iii. 349. Spanish, iii. 378. Attic, iii. 330.

Cinnamon, from Arabia, iii. 401.

Circulation of the blood, iii. 213.

Cisterns, where placed, ii. 372372.

Cistus, two species of in gardens, ii. 331331.

Cithara, of what materials made, iii. 191.

Citharistæ, i. 186186.

Citharœdi, i. 186186.

Citron tree, ii. 160160.

Citron, an antidote, ii. 161161.

Citrons, ii. 321321.

Civilisation, causes of, i. 208208.

Clans, iii. 101.

Clarotæ, Cretan serfs, iii. 63.

Classes of slaves, iii. 26.

Clazomenè, wine of, iii. 116.

Cleanthes, the parasite, ii. 200200.

Cleinias, the Pythagorean, i. 187187.

Clematis, ii. 313313.

Clepsydra, i. 8585.

Climate and soil, effect of, i. 4343. force of in Greece, i. 4545. its variations in Greece, i. 5151. of Attica, i. 6363.

Clothing of shepherds, ii. 407407.

Clouds of Aristophanes, how represented on the stage, ii. 245245.

Clover, time of sowing, ii. 390390.

Clubs at Athens, iii. 76, 161.

Cnidos, pottery of, iii. 163.

Coal, use of, iii. 174. mines of Liguria, iii. 373.

Cock-fighting, i. 190190.

Coffins, of what woods made, iii. 417.

Colchis, cucumbers of, iii. 346.

Collections, private, of works of art, i. 304304.

Colonies from Egypt and Phœnicia, fabulous, i. 2828.

Colophon, resin from, iii. 349.

Colophonians, luxury of, ii. 7474.

Columbary, construction of, ii. 279279.

455Columns, why fluted, ii. 8383.

Comedy, origin of, ii. 221221. scenery requisite for, ii. 227227.

Commerce of remote antiquity, iii. 248. of Attica, iii. 276. of Doric states, iii. 245.

Commercial court, iii. 281.

Conchyliatæ vestes, iii. 226.

Confinement, period of, i. 114114.

Conflagration of the world, a dance, ii. 258258.

Conger fish at table, ii. 179179.

Congers, Spanish, iii. 379.

Conon feasts the people, iii. 86.

Consanguinity, disregarded in primitive marriages, ii. 66.

Consul, iii. 282.

Conversation at entertainments, ii. 204204.

Convulsions in children, i. 133133.

Cook, Athenian, his character, ii. 197197, 199199.

Cooking in the Homeric ages, ii. 129129.

Cooks, &c., lived in the Agora, iii. 125.

Cooper, trade of, iii. 182.

Copais, eels of, iii. 338.

Copses of myrtle, &c., ii. 303303.

Copper bolts, iii. 307. dross, from Cypros, iii. 366. laminæ in walls of houses, ii. 8080. used instead of iron, iii. 153. burnt, from Egypt, iii. 389.

Coral, from Sicily, iii. 375. black, from the Sea of Marmora, iii. 345.

Cordax, a kind of dance, i. 389389.

Corinna, influence of her beauty, i. 298298.

Corinth, manufactures of, iii. 273. pottery of, iii. 103. commerce of, iii. 272. exports of, iii. 333.

Corinthian slaves, iii. 67, n. 273, n. 273.

Cork tree, account of, ii. 313313.

Corn, in what islands produced, iii. 356. ploughed into the field, ii. 384384. trod out by oxen, ii. 394394. grinding of, iii. 105. how eaten in early ages, iii. 104. amount of importation at Athens, iii. 293. from the Black Sea, iii. 342. -chandlers in the Agora, iii. 124. -flag in bread, iii. 107. -jars, iii. 194. -laws, iii. 293, 296. -market, iii. 128. -ships, iii. 257, 305. -trade, iii. 292.

Corporal punishment of boys, i. 169169.

Corpses, care of, iii. 416. ominous of evil, i. 368368.

Corpulence, a crime at Sparta, i. 271271.

Corselets, iii. 163.

Corsica, timber from, iii. 376.

Corycian cave, saffron of the, iii. 350.

456Corythalistriæ, i. 142142.

Cos, fabrics of, iii. 214. wine of, ii. 167, iii. 116. exports of, iii. 366. silkworms of, iii. 217.

Cosmetics, conversation concerning, ii. 33. use of, iii. 134.

Cosmo, invented a liquid to harden steel, iii. 155.

Costume of the Greeks, ii. 5050. of Athenian youth, ii. 7272. of a hunter, i. 212212. of choreutæ, ii. 259259.

Cothon, bastard emerald from, iii. 383.

Cothons, Laconian, iii. 335.

Cothurni, use of on the stage, ii. 260260.

Cottabos, see Kottabos.

Cotton, Egyptian, iii. 388. manufacture in India, iii. 411. -tree, in Tylos, iii. 402.

Counterpanes, ii. 106106.

Country houses, ii. 271271.

Courage of the stag, i. 221221.

Courts of houses, ii. 7777.

Coverlets of peacocks’ skins, ii. 103103.

Cows, ii. 286286.

Cradles, i. 117, 136.

Cranaans, Pelasgi, i. 77. the Pelasgi of Attica so called, i. 2222.

Crane dance, so called, ii. 258, and 258, n. 1016n. 1016 or Geranos, a machine used upon the stage, ii. 230230.

Cratesiclea, her death, i. 397397.

Credit, iii. 280.

Creion, a cake, i. 393393.

Cremation, iii. 418.

Crenides, mines of, iii. 340.

Crestona, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 77.

Crests, iii. 163.

Cretan marksmen, i. 227227. serfs, their divisions, i. 6363. their condition, iii. 65. education, i. 109109.

Cretans, their attempt to subjugate Attica, i. 2222.

Crete, a commercial station, iii. 258. dittany from, iii. 364.

Cribanos, a cake, i. 393, iii. 109.

Criers, iii. 126.

Crimes committed in the wars of Greece, i. 4848.

Crocomagma from Syria, iii. 393.

Crocotion, a robe, ii. 5858.

Crowns, use of, ii. 304304.

Crows, round the Acropolis, i. 77, n. 249n. 249.

Cruelty of Spartans towards their slaves, iii. 45.

Crypteia, institution of the, i. 275, iii. 49.

Cucumbers, forcing of, 326. extraordinary ones, ii. 327327.

Cuirasses, iii. 163.

457Cumin, from Galatia, iii. 350.

Cunei of the theatre, ii. 223, n. 872n. 872.

Cup-bearers, ii. 191191. slaves, iii. 30. engravers, ii. 115115.

Cupboard, description of the, ii. 111111.

Cups, number of, drunk, ii. 194194. their various dimensions, ii. 192192.

Curds, ii. 288288.

Curetes in Eubœa, i. 55. worsted in a contest for the Lalantian plain, i. 55. fly across the Euripos, i. 55. the Ætolians called by this name in Homer, i. 6, n. 17n. 17. take refuge in Acarnania, i. 66.

Curetis, ancient name of Ætolia, i. 55. Acarnania, i. 6, n. 17n. 17.

Cushions, ii. 104, 177, n. 752n. 752.

Cutlery, quality of, iii. 156.

Cyclops, a Pelasgian caste, i. 1818.

Cydonian slaves, iii. 64. wine, iii. 116, and n. 13.

Cynisca sent chariots to Olympia, i. 389389.

Cynosarges, gymnasium of, i. 195195. children exposed there, i. 124124.

Cynosuræ, quarter of the, i. 94, 105.

Cyphi, a perfume, iii. 134.

Cypresses, legend connected with, ii. 305305.

Cypros, exports of, iii. 357. productions of, iii. 361. hairy sheep from, iii. 368.

Cypselos, prize of beauty proposed by, i. 299299.

Cyrenaica, productions of, iii. 384.

Cyrenè, silphion from, iii. 383.

Cythera, commerce of, iii. 269.

Cytherodices, iii. 270.

Cytisus, food of sheep, ii. 428, n. 1856n. 1856. of fowls, ii. 278278.

Cyzicos, a Pelasgian city, i. 4, n. 11n. 11, 13. melilot from, iii. 344.

D.

Daggers, varieties of, iii. 159.

Dalmatia, wild turnips from, iii. 369.

Damon, remark of his upon education, i. 187187.

Danaos, said to have taught the art of digging wells, ii. 372372.

Dances, practised by women, i. 404, n. 1144n. 1144. mimetic, in the theatre, ii. 252252. at entertainments, ii. 186186. performed by the Choros, ii. 251251. classification of, ii. 253253.

Dancing, study of, at Sparta, i. 287287. its character at Sparta, i. 388388. a portion of gymnastics, i. 203203.

Dancing-girls at entertainments, ii. 184184.

Dardanian slaves, iii. 45.

Dates, ii. 165165.

458Dates from Syria, iii. 390. from Arabia, iii. 396.

Day-lily, in bread, iii. 107.

Dead, duties to the, iii. 419. buried in private cemeteries, ii. 270270.

Dearness of fish, ii. 143143.

Death, Greek notion of, iii. 415.

Declaration of love, i. 419419.

Decoy-dove, ii. 279, n. 1126n. 1126

Decoys, in hunting, i. 230230.

Deicelistæ, Spartan actors, ii. 238238.

Deicelistic dance at Sparta, i. 389389.

Deigma in the Peiræeus, i. 7575.

Deimalea, a dance, ii. 255255.

Deipnocletor, his office, ii. 172172.

Deipnon, ii. 171171.

Deity delights in lofty mountains, i. 1313.

Delian games, i. 416416.

Delos, purification of, iii. 429.

Delphian cutlery, iii. 157.

Demetrius, his magnificent chlamys, iii. 219, n. 1314, n. 1314

Demi of Attica, i. 6464.

Democracy, its struggles with oligarchy, i. 4747. confers undue influence on women, ii. 3636.

Demosthenes, his character as an orator, i. 346346.

Dentifrices, iii. 138.

Depilatory preparations, iii. 141.

Derbices, ate their parents, iii. 434.

Deshabille, indecorous, what, ii. 3838.

Desposionautæ, iii. 56.

Dessert, iii. 181.

Devices on shields, iii. 166.

Diamonds from Æthiopia, iii. 382.

Dicæa, a celebrated mare, ii. 282282.

Didaskaloi, not respected, i. 179179.

Dielkustinda, a game, i. 155155.

Dill, exported from Egypt, iii. 387.

Dining-rooms, ii. 8787.

Dinner, preparations for, ii. 174174.

Diodotos, oration of Lysias for the children of, i. 406406.

Diogenes, reduced to slavery, i. 171171. his system of education, i. 172172.

Dionysiac theatre, ii. 221221. artificers, ii. 233233.

Dionysios, a beggar, iii. 90.

Diopos, an earring, ii. 6262.

Diphtheræ, clothing of shepherds, ii. 407407.

Diploïdion, a garment, ii. 5757.

Dipodia, a Spartan dance, i. 388388.

Disabilities of slaves, iii. 19.

Disapprobation, mark of, at the theatre, ii. 224224.

Discipline of Spartan education, i. 267267.

Dishes, number of, ii. 181181. eaten hot, ii. 180180.

Disreputable callings, iii. 99.

Districts set apart for the chase, i. 217217.

459Divans, iii. 83. method of reclining on, ii. 177177.

Divers, their arts, iii. 234.

Divination, i. 367367.

Diving-bell, first notion of, iii. 235.

Division of labour, iii. 99.

Dmoës, origin of the name, iii. 4.

Dodona, oracle of, i. 66. a place of this name in Thessaly, i. 6, n. 18n. 18

Dodonæan Zeus, fane and oracle of, i. 5656.

Does, suckling their fawns, i. 220220.

Dog-rose, gathering of, iii. 204. skin-cap worn by Helots, iii. 45.

Dogs, i. 213213. of what countries famous, i. 214214. of Sparta, iii. 334. crossed with the tiger, i. 214214. employed as guardians, ii. 7777. in hunting, i. 209209. used by shepherds, ii. 406406. killed during the dog-days at Argos, iii. 211.

Dolopians, Pelasgi, i. 88.

Dolops, son of Hermes, i. 8, n. 32n. 32

Domestic medicine, iii. 206.

Door-handles, ii. 9595. keepers, ii. 7777. pivots, iii. 181.

Doors, materials of, ii. 9494.

Dorian women, their beauty, i. 382382.

Dorians, their intellectual cultivation, i. 280280.

Dove-cotes, construction of, ii. 279279.

Doves, shot with arrows, i. 210210. from Cypros, iii. 368. from Sicily, iii. 375.

Draco, his laws against vagabondage, iii. 96.

Dragonwort eaten, iii. 108.

Drains, ii. 9393.

Dramatic exhibitions, origin of, ii. 220220.

Drawing, for what purpose taught, i. 188188.

Dreams of evil omen, i. 368368. faith in, ii. 402, n. 1780n. 1780 frightful, how obtained, iii. 213.

Dress, object of, ii. 6868.

Drimacos, story of, iii. 13. heroon of, iii. 427.

Drinking, laws of, ii. 196196. bouts among the Macedonians, ii. 194194. horns, ii. 116116, 118118.

Dromos of Sparta, i. 101101. a part of the theatre, ii. 225225.

Drones, how expelled from hives, ii. 296296.

Dryopes, in Doris, i. 1010. in Thessaly, i. 1010. in Epeiros, i. 1010. in Peloponnesos, i. 1010.

Ducks, wild, ii. 150150. care of, ii. 277277.

Dutch, their laws concerning slavery, iii. 39, n. 164, n. 164.

460Duty on corn, fixed, iii. 296.

Dwellings of private people not mean, ii. 7575.

Dyeing, iii. 223. hair, iii. 141.

E.

Eagle, its war with the hare, i. 216216. stones from Arabia, iii. 395.

Early rising, ii. 7979.

Earrings, ii. 6161.

Earthenware, boats of, iii. 301.

Earthquakes, foretold by birds, i. 379, n. 1670n. 1670

Earths, painters’, iii. 199.

Ebony, from Africa, iii. 381.

Ecbatana, i. 7272.

Eccyclema, a machine upon the stage, ii. 227227.

Echeia of the theatre, ii. 264264.

Echinos, or sea-chestnut, anecdote concerning, ii. 147147.

Echo, disliked by bees, ii. 293293.

Eclactisma, a dance, ii. 255255.

Education, theory of, i. 107107. at Athens, not national, i. 111111. of the Greeks excellent, i. 166166. of the world, i. 262262. of girls, i. 403403. of shepherds, iii. 402. of slaves, iii. 26, 30. of the Spartans, Cretans, Arcadians, &c., i. 265265. at Sparta in the hands of the state, i. 266266. objects of at Sparta, i. 288288. Lycurgus’s idea of, i. 385385. at Sparta, martial and severe, i. 270270. of Spartan girls, i. 385, 389.

Eel fisheries, iii. 233.

Eels, ii. 148148.

Eggs, how eaten, ii. 156156.

Egypt, its exports, iii. 386. gold mines of, iii. 168. charcoal of, iii. 174.

Egyptian vines, ii. 337337. marble, iii. 390. fig-tree, ii. 322, n. 1390n. 1390

Egyptians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.

Eilapinè, or grand dinner, ii. 172172.

Eileithyia, i. 114114.

Eiresionè, iii. 92.

Eiscyclema, a machine upon the stage, ii. 228228.

Elatea, wheat of, iii. 339.

Elba, iron ore from, iii. 377.

Electra, i. 334334.

Elementary instruction, i. 164164.

Elephant, a cup, ii. 117117.

461Elephantinè, undeciduous vines of, ii. 337337.

Elis, the Holy Land of the Hellenes, i. 5757. exports of, iii. 332.

Eloquence, study of, i. 235235.

Elymœan hares, i. 219219.

Elysian fields, iii. 432.

Emancipation of the Helots, iii. 39.

Emathea, occupied by Pelasgi, i. 77.

Embroidery, iii. 219. in Homeric times, i. 379379.

Emerald, engraved for rings, iii. 149. lions’ eyes made of, iii. 238. from Egypt, iii. 389. from Bactriana, iii. 406.

Emetics, iii. 212.

Employments of slaves, iii. 30.

Emporiæ, lines of the, iii. 377.

Empusa, &c., i. 140140. fear of, conquered in children, i. 135135.

Empusæ ludus, i. 156156.

Enallos, story of, ii. 113113.

Encotyle, a game, i. 151151.

Endymion, beloved by Sleep, i. 424424.

Engraving gems, iii. 151.

Enigmas, ii. 215215.

Entertainments, ii. 170170. picture of, ii. 179179.

Entimos of Gortyna, his history, ii. 106106.

Epeiros, peopled by Pelasgi, i. 66. included in Greece, by Homer, i. 55, n. 177n. 177 exports of, iii. 340.

Epeunactæ, iii. 61.

Ephebeion, i. 196196.

Ephedrismos, a game, i. 150150.

Ephentinda, a game, i. 163163.

Ephesos, exports of, iii. 354.

Epiblema, a garment, ii. 5757.

Epicnemidian Locrians, i. 1111.

Epidamnian commerce, iii. 275.

Epigoneion, a musical instrument, iii. 192.

Episitioi, iii. 87.

Epitaph on a cat, i. 190, n. 621n. 621

Epithalamium, ii. 2626.

Epomis, a garment, ii. 5757.

Epostrakimos, a game, i. 153153.

Equine beauty, conception of, ii. 283283.

Eranistæ, members of Eranoi, iii. 76.

Eranoi, iii. 75. money regulations of, iii. 83.

Erectheion, description of, i. 8080.

Erectheus, chapel of, i. 8080. sea of, i. 8585.

Eretrian earths, iii. 363.

Erichthonios, i. 8181.

Erinæan jet, iii. 375.

Erinnyes, their duties, i. 360, 361.

Eructeres, iii. 55.

Essedones, ate their parents, iii. 434.

Etesian winds, iii. 322.

462Etrurian plate, iii. 104.

Eubœa, adventures in, ii. 418418. exports of, iii. 367.

Eubœan walnut wood, iii. 180.

Eumenides, representation of, i. 412412.

Eumolpos, settles at Eleusis, i. 2222.

Eunostos, the god of mills, iii. 107.

Eunuchs, porters, iii. 32. trade in, iii. 17. from Sardis, iii. 354.

Eunus, story of, iii. 13, n. 60, n. 60

Euphorbia from Laconia, iii. 334. from Mount Atlas, iii. 384.

Euripides, character of his intellect, i. 332332.

Euros, iii. 320.

Eurotas, banks of the, i. 93, n. 284n. 284

Euryleonis, sent chariots to Olympia, i. 390390.

Eurypontidæ, tombs of, i. 9898.

Euthydemus, specimens of sophistical arguments from the, i. 255255.

Euxine, traces of the Pelasgi on its southern shore, i. 44.

Evergreens, ii. 311311.

Exchange, or Deigma, iii. 298.

Exercise necessary for children, i. 144144.

Exercises of youth, i. 189189.

Exhibitions of art, i. 303303. of industry, iii. 98. of leeks, ii. 332332.

Exomis, a garment, ii. 5757, 6969.

Exports and imports of Greece, iii. 326.

Exports of Athens, iii. 278.

Exposure of infants, iii. 121.

Eyes, i. 4343. what coloured preferred for, i. 371, n. 1053n. 1053

F.

Fable of the lion, i. 165165.

Fables, i. 165, 166.

Façade, ii. 8080.

Fair of Komana, iii. 347.

Fairs, iii. 274.

Falconry, i. 228228. in Thrace, i. 229229.

Fallowing, ii. 385385.

Fallow-grounds, ii. 386386.

Families at Sparta, iii. 427.

Family, internal regulation of the, ii. 2929.

Fans from Phocis, iii. 339.

Farce, acted during the vintage, ii. 351351.

Farmer, his studies, ii. 362, sqq.

Farm-house, interior of, ii. 279279.

Fastenings of doors, ii. 9494.

Fat tyrant, story of, i. 272, n. 872n. 872

Fatness, how avoided, ii. 5656.

Fawn hunting, i. 219, 220.

Fawn-skin buskins, iii. 222.

Feast of the Fifth Day, i. 128128.

463Features, uniformity of, among the Scythians, i. 42, n. 149n. 149

Felloes of wheels, with what made, ii. 381381.

Felt, Laconian, iii. 336.

Female education at Sparta, i. 385385. beauty not easily represented, i. 312312. slaves, their employments, iii. 33.

Fermentation, the second, how checked, iii. 116.

Ferocity of the Spartans, iii. 53.

Ferret, used in rabbit-hunting, i. 218218.

Ferrymen, iii. 103, n. 419, n. 419

Fertility of parts of Laconia, i. 6060.

Festivals, attended by women, i. 404404.

Fighting cocks, ii. 155155.

Fig-wine, iii. 118.

Figs, ii. 158158. various kinds of, ii. 323323. Attic, iii. 327. how used in the nursery, i. 137137. from Paros, iii. 356. tree, grafting of, ii. 319319. planted outside vineyards, ii. 349349.

Filial piety, i. 3030.

Fine Arts, their influence on education, i. 289289.

Fingerlings for archers, iii. 165.

Fire, how procured, ii. 123123, iii. 175.

Fish, list of, ii. 149149. dearness of, ii. 143143. their sleep, iii. 242. eaten in Homeric times, ii. 131131. much eaten in later times, ii. 138138. given to cattle, ii. 289289. buying, ii. 139139. market, ii. 139139. laws of, ii. 142142.

Fisheries, iii. 232.

Fisherman’s life, iii. 103.

Fishing in Homeric times, ii. 132132. with hooks, i. 210210. at night, iii. 237.

Fishmongers in the agora, iii. 125. disreputable trade, 99.

Fish-pond on board ship, iii. 308.

Flail, sometimes used, ii. 395395.

Flambeau-sellers in the agora, iii. 125.

Flambeaux, iii. 197.

Flap, used for a bellows, ii. 124124.

Flasks, made by prisoners, iii. 114.

Flax, grown in Elis, iii. 215, 333.

Flesh-food, ii. 129129.

Flies, what, ii. 173173.

Flocks of even numbers, ii. 432432. number of, ii. 405, and n. 5.

Floor of kitchen, ii. 9393.

Flooring, ii. 8181.

Florentine kiss, i. 152152.

Flour, how produced, iii. 104. merchants in the agora, iii. 124.

464Flower garden, ii. 302302. beds, ii. 304304. dance, ii. 257257. girls, iii. 128. sellers in the agora, iii. 123.

Flowered tissues, iii. 218.

Flowers used in crowns, ii. 304, n. 1258n. 1258 mythological association of, ii. 305305. profusion of, ii. 310310. what kind loved by the bee, ii. 292292.

Flute, music of the, i. 186, iii. 190. players in the agora, iii. 125.

Folding seats, iii. 188.

Food, ii. 125125. classification of, ii. 128128. working for, iii. 87. of the poor, iii. 94. of slaves, iii. 28. of the bear, i. 226226.

Football, English game of, i. 157157.

Footsnares, i. 222222.

Foreigners, could not sell in the agora, iii. 99.

Four-post bedsteads, ii. 103103.

Fowl-house, ii. 278278.

Fowling, i. 206206. cruelty in, i. 230230.

Fowls, ii. 150150. care of, ii. 277277. food of, ii. 278278.

Frankincense, from Arabia, iii. 396.

Freckles, how removed, iii. 136, seq.

Freedom, how obtained by Attic slaves, iii. 19.

Free states, spirit of education in, i. 238238.

Friendship, aptitude of the Greeks for, i. 3232.

Frontlets for horses, iii. 164.

Fruit trees, ii. 316316. shops in the agora, iii. 121. what kinds eaten, ii. 158-165. how preserved, ii. 358-361. how moulded by gardeners, ii. 323323. exportation of, iii. 327.

Fruits, how forced, ii. 321321.

Fuel, ii. 124, iii. 173.

Fullers, trade of the, iii. 232.

Fullers’ earth, iii. 199.

Fund of the Erani, iii. 80.

Funeral ceremonies, iii. 414. pile, iii. 418.

Furies, their costume on the stage, ii. 260260.

Furniture, ii. 9797. of what woods made, iii. 183.

Furs, imported by Persia, iii. 408.

Future rewards and punishments, i. 356356.

G.

Gadflies, ii. 421, n. 1835n. 1835

465Gaia, mystic navel of, i. 5656.

Galatia, wine of, iii. 117.

Galbanum, from Syria, iii. 392.

Galleys, iii. 302.

Gall-nuts, for staining wood, iii. 159.

Gamelion, or nuptial month, ii. 99.

Gamelios, or bride-cake, ii. 2020.

Games of children, i. 149, 163.

Game eaten in the Homeric times, ii. 130130. cocks of Alexandria, iii. 388.

Garden of the Greeks, ii. 7979, 301301.

Gardens of Adonis, ii. 322322. Alcinoös, of the Hesperides, and of Midas, ii. 318318.

Garlands, use of, ii. 304304.

Garlic, ii. 332332. eaten in Homeric times, ii. 133133. from Megara, ii. 155155. from Egypt, iii. 386.

Gastronomers, list of celebrated, ii. 201201.

Gaul, exports of, iii. 377.

Geese, feeding, ii. 274274. how fattened, ii. 275275. their livers how enlarged, ii. 276276. sagacity of, ii. 275, n. 1099n. 1099

Gems, engraved for signets, iii. 148.

Genii of eating and drinking, ii. 169169.

Geometry, study of, i. 183183.

Geranion, or crane’s bill, a sort of truffle, ii. 333333.

Germander, from Pontos, iii. 344.

Gerula, or under-nurse, i. 136136.

Gethyllis, a species of leek, ii. 332332.

Ghosts, belief in, i. 364364.

Gift-bearers, or serfs, iii. 61.

Gilding, art of, ii. 80, iii. 146.

Ginger, iii. 201. from Arabia, 400.

Gingidium, from Syria, iii. 393.

Gingra, a dance, ii. 257257.

Gingras, a flute, iii. 190.

Giraffe, from Æthiopia and India, iii. 381.

Girls, their education, i. 403403.

Glass, manufacture of, iii. 195, 196. coloured, iii. 196. malleable, iii. 196. from Alexandria, iii. 390. cups, ii. 115115. dishes, ii. 2323. mirrors, ii. 119119. windows, ii. 8282.

Gloves, iii. 220. worn by rustics, ii. 383383.

Glycera, bon mot attributed to her, ii. 4444. the queen of Harpalos, ii. 4545.

Gnathena, her witty repartees, ii. 4444.

Goad, use of the, ii. 385385.

Goatherds, ii. 427427.

Goats, ii. 280280. cheese of, i. 227227. horns, why placed at the feet of vines, ii. 343343.

466Goat-skin cloak, ii. 407407.

Goblets of amber, ii. 111111.

God, belief in, i. 350350. nature of, incomprehensible, i. 354354. his attributes, i. 354354. belief in his unity, i. 353353.

Goddesses, their form and beauty, i. 311311. wherefore draped, i. 313313.

Gods, beneficent, i. 3030. character of, i. 311311. borrowed some of their glory from the human mind, i. 290290. of the shepherd race, ii. 403, n. 1781n. 1781

Gold mines on the shores of the Euxine, i. 44. on the shores of Thrace, i. 55. of Thasos, iii. 356. of Egypt, iii. 168.

Gold, at Sparta, iii. 263. plate, ii. 110110. plates on walls of houses, ii. 8080. thread, iii. 220.

Golden age, food of the, i. 12, ii. 128128. water in Persia, ii. 135135. statues, iii. 144.

Goldsmiths, iii. 142.

Goose’s liver, ii. 152152, 276276.

Gorgias, account of, i. 246246. under whom he studied, i. 247247. his pupils, i. 248248. ambassador from Leontium, i. 247247. his golden statue at Delphi, i. 249249.

Goslings, care of, ii. 274274.

Gourd, eaten, ii. 326326.

Government, origin of the Greek notions on, i. 3838.

Grace before meat, ii. 176176.

Graces, dance of the, ii. 259259.

Grafting, first mention of, iii. 318.

Grain, various kinds of, iii. 107. how preserved in granaries, ii. 397 sqq. how eaten in ancient times, ii. 128128. choice of, for sowing, ii. 387387. pickers, iii. 91.

Grammateion, a kind of cup, ii. 116116.

Granaries, preparation of, ii. 396396. of Syra, Northern Africa, and the Azores, ii. 398, n. 1770n. 1770

Granite, Theban, iii. 388.

Grapes, ii. 165165. the kinds now cultivated in Greece, ii. 355, n. 1601n. 1601 how produced without stones, ii. 341341. medicinal, how produced, ii. 341341. how preserved fresh, ii. 356356. smeared with lime, ii. 317317.

Grass, beds stuffed with, ii. 103103.

Graves, how adorned, iii. 431.

Greaves, iii. 165.

Greece, called Hellas, i. 11.

467Greece, its varied surface, i. 5353.

Greeks, their superiority in the arts, i. 290290.

Greengrocers in the agora, iii. 121.

Grinding corn, iii. 104.

Griphoi, ii. 215215.

Griphos, definition of, ii. 216216.

Groups of statues in the Acropolis, i. 79, 80.

Groves, around houses, ii. 271271.

Gruel, ii. 153153.

Guardian spirits, i. 364364.

Guardians of estates, ii. 400400.

Guests, departure of the, ii. 219219. number of, fixed by law, ii. 173173.

Guild of actors, ii. 233233.

Guinea-fowls, Ætolian, iii. 340.

Gunpowder, iii. 199.

Gyges, story of, ii. 410410. vast barrow thrown up by him, iii. 429.

Gymnasia, general description of, i. 195195. of Athens, i. 193193. exercises of, i. 191191.

Gymnasiarch, i. 176176.

Gymnastics, object of, i. 191, 192. at Sparta, i. 275275. enthusiastically studied, i. 204204. first step in, i. 197197.

Gymnopædia, i. 287287.

Gynæconitis, ii. 8080.

Gypones, certain dancers, ii. 256256.

Gypsum, from Epeiros, iii. 340. for windows, ii. 8282.

Gythium, the port of Sparta, iii. 268.

H.

Hair, care of, ii. 6666. colour of, i. 371, n. 1053n. 1053 how dyed, iii. 141. how preserved and strengthened, iii. 140. worn long at Sparta, ii. 7171. garments of, iii. 217.

Halcyonion, from the shores of the Propontis, iii. 345.

Half-doors, ii. 9494.

Haliacmon, valley of, i. 55.

Halicarnassos, ii. 167167.

Halimos, procured milk to nurses, i. 133, n. 407n. 407

Hamadryads, i. 362362.

Hams, &c., sold in the agora, iii. 123. from Gaul, iii. 377. from Cyrenè, iii. 381. from Phrygia, iii. 353.

Hand-mill, invention of, iii. 104. mirrors, ii. 119119.

Hands, perfumed before dinner, ii. 175175.

Hangings, ii. 8080.

Hare-hunting, i. 217217.

468Harrows, ii. 382382.

Harvest, sacrifices preceding, ii. 390390.

Hatching, time of, ii. 278278.

Hats, ii. 7272. manufacture of, iii. 222.

Hawking vegetables in the street, iii. 88.

Hay, ii. 389389. Thracian trade in, iii. 341. fields, moss how removed from, ii. 389389. harvest, ii. 389389.

Head-nets, from Achaia, iii. 333.

Healths, drinking of, ii. 192192.

Hecatè, sacrifices to, eaten by the poor, iii. 91.

Hecaterides, a dance, ii. 255255.

Hedges, ii. 313313.

Hedge-flowers, ii. 314314.

Heducomos, a dance, ii. 255255.

Heir apparent, at Sparta, exempted from punishment when a boy, i. 270270.

Helen, goblet of, ii. 112112.

Heliotrope, wherefore it turns towards the sun, ii. 331, n. 1460n. 1460

Helix, an ornament, ii. 6262.

Hellas, signification of, i. 11. a city of Thessaly, i. 11. original inhabitants of, i. 11. progress of the name, i. 11.

Hellebore, eaten by shepherds, iii. 210.

Hellenes, not the original inhabitants of Hellas, i. 22. their origin, i. 2727.

Hellenion, a place at Sparta, i. 9898. at Naucratis, iii. 258.

Helmets, iii. 162.

Helot nurses sold, iii. 40. derivation of the word, iii. 37. wars, iii. 52.

Heloteia, iii. 36.

Helots, their condition, iii. 38. lived on the estates, iii. 43. Greeks, iii. 38. in the army, iii. 44. their position in the scale of society, iii. 42, n. 177, n. 177 obtained wealth, iii. 41. instructors of children, i. 267267. purposely demoralised, iii. 48. compelled to intoxicate themselves, iii. 47. how supported, iii. 40. classes of, iii. 55. modern opinions on, iii. 36.

Hemicycle, a machine upon the stage, ii. 230230.

Hemlock, Attic, iii. 328. Megaric, iii. 330.

Hemp, cloths of, iii. 216.

Hen’s milk, ii. 152152.

Hephæstion, grief of Alexander for, iii. 438.

Hera, character of her beauty, i. 310310.

469Heraclea, serfs of, iii. 61.

Heraclean all-heal, iii. 332. honey, iii. 343.

Heracles, the discoverer of the purple, iii. 224. his bowl, ii. 114114.

Herald-slaves, iii. 32.

Heralds, hereditary at Sparta, iii. 102. dance of the, ii. 259259.

Herb-mastic, in Magnesia, iii. 350.

Herbs, exportation of, iii. 328.

Herdsman’s life, ii. 421, seq. his superiority to the shepherd, ii. 426426.

Herdsmen, hunters, i. 206206.

Hereditary goblets, ii. 112112. trades, iii. 101, 162.

Hermæan festival, freedomfreedom of slaves during, iii. 64.

Hermata, or earrings, ii. 6161.

Hermes, Pelasgian statue of, i. 8383.

Hermione, purple of, iii. 229.

Herodes Atticus, slaves of, iii. 1, n. 3, n. 3

Herodotus, his character as a writer, i. 338338.

Heroes of the Argo confounded with the Pelasgi, i. 44.

Heroic shepherds, ii. 403403.

Heroon of Lelex, at Sparta, i. 1919.

Herpyllis, beloved by Aristotle, ii. 4848.

Herrings from the Black Sea, iii. 343.

Hesperisma, ii. 171171.

Hestiator, his duties, iii. 84.

Hetairæ, their condition, ii. 4040. the vicissitudes of their lives, ii. 4242. honourable actions of, ii. 4848. mistresses of the philosophers, ii. 4545. from the poorer classes, iii. 88.

Hexecontalithoi, from Africa, iii. 382.

Hides from Cyrenè, iii. 385.

Hiero, vast ship built for him, iii. 306.

Hieroduli, iii. 25.

Hilarodos, a kind of actor, ii. 238238.

Hill of the Spartan Acropolis, i. 103103. of the Agora, iii. 126. of Attica, i. 6262.

Hills of Attica, i. 6262. of Sparta, i. 103103.

Hilts of swords, iii. 159.

Himanteligmos, a game, i. 159159.

Himation, ii. 5252.

Hindù falconry, i. 229229.

Hippagretæ, three hundred followers of, i. 278278.

Hippas, a game, i. 151151.

Hippocampia, earrings, ii. 6262.

Hippodameia, an agora in the Peiræeus, i. 7474.

Hippodrome of Sparta, i. 103103.

Hippophorbos, iii. 190.

Hippothoös, or Pelasgian, i. 14, n. 51n. 51

470Hireling shepherds, ii. 413, n. 1817n. 1817

Hives, position of, ii. 292292. materials of, ii. 294294. average produce of, ii. 298298. lids of, ii. 298298. in the age of Hesiod, ii. 290290.

Hobbes, his opinion of the philosophers, i. 242, n. 809n. 809

Hog, first animal eaten by man, ii. 137137. from Sicily, iii. 375. flesh, eschewed by the Cretans, ii. 286286.

Holidays, none given to boys, i. 168168.

Homer, his character as a poet, i. 327327. his school at Chios, i. 180180. the preceptor of Hellas, i. 326326. public recitations of, at Sparta, i. 283283.

Homeric poems, by whom written, i. 325325. horses, food of, ii. 283283.

Homeridæ, i. 323323.

Hones, from Mount Taygetos, iii. 334. from Crete, &c., iii. 356.

Honey, three different kinds of, ii. 299299. what quantity produced by one hive, ii. 297297. of Attica, i. 63, ii. 290, iii. 327. of Heraclea, iii. 343. of Hybla, iii. 375. of Hymettos, ii. 292, n. 1204n. 1204 of Corsica, bitter, ii. 293293. unsmoked, ii. 291291. use of by confectioners, iii. 110. dew, ii. 297297. how collected in Syria, ii. 299299.

Hoops, used by children, i. 147147.

Hormos, a necklace, ii. 6363. a Spartan dance, ii. 258258.

Horn lanterns, ii. 121121. windows, ii. 8282.

Horns, used as drinking cups, ii. 116116.

Horses, sold in the agora, iii. 123. price of, iii. 129. sacrifice of, ii. 281281. branded, ii. 285285. for what purposes employed, ii. 280280. fables concerning, ii. 281281. diminutive, ii. 283, n. 1151n. 1151 breaking in of, ii. 284284. countries famous for, ii. 282282. Arcadian, iii. 333. Astypalæan, iii. 367. of Achilles, ii. 282282.

Hospitality, origin of, i. 3434. of Turkish shepherds, ii. 422, n. 1837n. 1837 of an Eubœan shepherd, ii. 422422.

Hours, dance of the, ii. 259259.

House-painting, iii. 178.

Hunting, i. 206206.

471Hunting, Eubœan, ii. 408408. apparatus, i. 213213.

Hyacinthine road, i. 9494.

Hyaline floors, ii. 8181.

Hyantes, i. 1111. ancient name of the Ætolians, i. 6, n. 17n. 17

Hyantis, ancient name of Ætolia, i. 6, n. 17n. 17

Hybernation of the Spartan youth, i. 274274.

Hybernians ate their parents, iii. 434.

Hybla, honey of, iii. 375.

Hybrias, song of, iii. 65.

Hydromel, iii. 118.

Hymeneal lay, ii. 1919.

Hymettos, its food for bees, ii. 292, n. 1204n. 1204 honey of, ii. 292, n. 6, iii. 327. marble of, iii. 330.

Hypekooi, Cretan subject peasantry, iii. 63, 64.

Hyperboreans, their filial piety! iii. 434.

Hyperides, his famous rhetorical artifice, ii. 4747.

Hypogypones, certain dancers, ii. 255255.

Hypogramma, a pigment for the eyebrows, iii. 136.

Hyporchema, invented by the Pelasgi, i. 2626.

Hyporchematic dance of Sparta, i. 389389.

Hyposcenion, a part of the theatre, ii. 225225.

Hyrcanians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 434.

Hyssop of Cilicia, iii. 351.

I.

Iamos, birth and exposure of, i. 124124.

Iapyx, iii. 320.

Iasian ichthyophagi, iii. 233, n. 1417, n. 1417

Ideal, i. 309309.

Idleness, respected at Sparta, iii. 96.

Illyria, exports of, iii. 376. iris from, iii. 369.

Illyrians, Pelasgi, i. 77.

Imitation on the stage, ii. 244244.

Immorality of certain women, ii. 3737.

Immortality, belief in, iii. 414.

Impenitence, vengeance against, i. 359359.

Imports of Athens, iii. 278.

Implements of husbandry, ii. 381, seq.

Inachos, son of the Ocean, i. 1717.

India, commerce of, iii. 408.

Indian oxen, iii. 411. jugglers, i. 146, n. 467n. 467 marble, iii. 312. purple fishery, iii. 229.

Indigo, from India, iii. 411.

Industry, how encouraged at Athens, iii. 97.

Infants, new-born, how treated, i. 116116.

Infanticide, i. 118-127. Theban laws concerning, i. 125125.

472Initiation, doctrine of, i. 361361. its power, iii. 318.

Ink, manufacture of, iii. 200.

Innovation in toys condemned, i. 145145.

Inspection of children, Plato’s idea of, i. 169169.

Inspectors of women, iii. 115.

Institutions of Sparta unfavourable to chastity, i. 391391.

Instruction in the open air, i. 176176. how imparted to women in Homeric times, i. 374374.

Interest, rate of, iii. 299.

Interior economy of a school, i. 178178.

Intrigues, how conducted, ii. 3838.

Inula from Egypt, iii. 386.

Inventions of the Pelasgi, i. 2626.

Ionia, carobs from, iii. 352.

Ionian costume, ii. 7373.

Ionic women, their position, i. 401401.

Irene, her devotion to Ptolemy, ii. 4848.

Iris, from Illyria, iii. 369. from Pamphylia, iii. 353. fetidissima, gathering of, iii. 205.

Iron money, iii. 154. invention of, iii. 154.

Ischomachos, ii. 3030.

Isinglass from Pontos, iii. 344.

Islands, medicinal plants of, iii. 364. game on, i. 216216. wines of, iii. 355. of the Blessed, i. 83, iii. 432.

Isocrates, his opinion of the Spartan Crypteia, iii. 49.

Issorion at Sparta, i. 100100.

Istria, wines of, iii. 370.

Italian method of reaping, ii. 393393. wines, iii. 378.

Italians, their character compared with the Greeks, i. 3737.

Italy, preference given to the soil of, by Varro, i. 5151. snails eaten in, iii. 372.

Itinerant fishmongers, iii. 99.

Iton, a kind of truffle, ii. 333333.

Ithyphalli, actors, ii. 239239.

Ivory feet of tables, ii. 100100. from Africa, iii. 381. stained by a Pelasgian woman, i. 2626. how worked, iii. 186.

Ivory-handled knives, iii. 157.

J.

Jackdaws, how caught, i. 232232. Bœotian, iii. 337. in farm-yards, ii. 280280.

Jambs of doors, ii. 9494.

Jars from Egypt, iii. 388. multitude of, iii. 193.

Jason, anecdote of him, ii. 130130.

473Jasper, an amulet, i. 141141.

Javelin darting, i. 201201.

Javelins, iii. 160.

Jet, from Bena, iii. 342. from Lycia, iii. 348.

Jewellers, iii. 142. their quarter in the agora, iii. 121.

Johur, performing, i. 396396.

Jugglers, their performances, ii. 186186. in great request, i. 49, n. 166n. 166 sold magic rings, iii. 148.

K.

Kabobs, eaten hot, ii. 202202.

Kalyx, an ornament, ii. 6060.

Kapnian wine, iii. 116.

Kapparis, food of the poor, iii. 95.

Karides, a city of Chios, foundation of, i. 16, n. 67n. 67

Katabaukalesis, specimen of, i. 138138.

Katagogis, a garment, ii. 5757.

Katanocophori, serfs of Sicyon, iii. 66.

Katastiktos, a garment, ii. 5757.

Katatomè, a part of the theatre, ii. 222222.

Kekruphalos, an ornament, ii. 5959.

Kerasbolos, ii. 387387.

Keraunoscopeion, a machine for mimicking lightning on the stage, ii. 229229.

Kerkenna, gold from, iii. 382.

Kermes, iii. 230. from Phocis, iii. 339. from Attica, iii. 328. from Asia Minor, iii. 256. from Spain, iii. 377. from Africa, iii. 382, n. 2415, n. 2415

Kernophoros, a dance, ii. 254254.

Keys, &c. ii. 94, iii. 156.

Kid, presented to a club by a tavern-keeper, iii. 113.

Kidnapping, origin of, iii. 6.

Killicon, story of, iii. 112.

Killicyrii, serfs of Syracuse, iii. 66.

Killios, a robe, ii. 5959.

Kismis, stoneless grapes in Persia, ii. 341, n. 1521n. 1521

Kissing, contest in, i. 300300.

Kitchen garden, ii. 326326. utensils, ii. 122-124.

Kitchens, ii. 91-93.

Knife-handles, iii. 157.

Knismos, a dance, ii. 255255.

Knives, iii. 157.

Knockers, ii. 9595.

Knowledge, the stream of, flowed through Thrace into Greece, i. 55. with what object pursued, i. 239239.

Kobaloi, i. 142142.

Kolias, pottery of, iii. 193.

Kollabismos, a game, i. 150150.

474Komana, fair of, iii. 347.

Konisterion, i. 196196.

Kopis, a banquet of nurses, i. 142142.

Κόσμου εκπύρωσις, ii. 258258.

Kottabos, a game, ii. 212212.

Kottabos Katactos, a game, ii. 213213.

Krade, a machine upon the stage, ii. 228228.

Kranion of Corinth, i. 7171.

Kubesinda, a game, i. 151151.

Kulikeion, or cupboard, ii. 111111.

Kurdistân, horses and mules from, iii. 390.

Kynæthes, why expelled from Arcadia, i. 287287.

Kyndalismos, a game, i. 155155.

Kynitinda, a game, i. 152152.

Kyrittoi, i. 143143.

L.

Labour, division of, iii. 99.

Labra of the baths, ii. 8888.

Lacedæmonian nurses, i. 134134. mourning, iii. 438.

Lacedæmonians, their mode of preserving the fruits of the earth, iii. 259.

Laconia, cheese of, iii. 331. productions of, iii. 334. description of, i. 5858. steel of, iii. 156, 336.

Laconic sayings, i. 282282.

Lacydes, the philosopher, anecdote of him, iii. 14.

Ladanum, collection of, iii. 365.

Ladies’ summer mantles, iii. 334.

Lagenophoria, an Alexandrian festival, iii. 80, n. 319, n. 319

Lagobolon, i. 213213.

Laïs, anecdote concerning her, ii. 4343.

Lalantian plain, contest for, i. 1010.

Lambs, protected by law, ii. 130130.

Lamia, story of, i. 141141.

Lamprey fisheries, iii. 233.

Lamps, ii. 120120. manufacture of, iii. 194.

Lamp-wicks, iii. 197. Bœotian, iii. 338.

Lances, iii. 160.

Language of Macedonia identical with that of Greece, i. 99. the Pelasgi, i. 2626. Thrace identical with that of Greece, i. 99.

Lanterns, iii. 186. of horn, iii. 121.

Lapdogs from Malta, iii. 368.

Lapis lazuli, from Scythia, iii. 346.

Lapis specularis for windows, ii. 8282.

Lapithæ, Pelasgi, i. 55. overcome the Perrhæbians, i. 99.

Larch resin, iii. 397.

Larissa, in Mysia, i. 1313.

475Larissa, cities so named, i. 1010. Cremaste, i. 1010. in Thessaly, i. 1010.

Latagè, a term in the game of kottabos, ii. 213213.

Latax, ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ”ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ”ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ”ᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧᚧ ii. 213213.

Lattice work, ii. 8282.

Laughter, story of the man who had lost the power of, ii. 188188.

Laura of Samos, i. 7474.

Laurel staff, its miraculous powers, i. 368368. legend connected with, ii. 305305.

Laurion, mines of, iii. 168.

Laws of the fishmarket, ii. 142142.

Leaping as an exercise, i. 199199.

Leather dyed, iii. 222.

Leda, egg brought forth by, i. 102102.

Leeks, from Ascra, iii. 338.

Legend of a cup, ii. 113113.

Legends of the mythology taught to children, i. 164164.

Lelegeis, ancient name of Miletos, i. 1515.

Leleges, Pelasgi, i. 4747. slaves of the Carians, i. 2424. in Doris, Locris, &c., i. 1111. in Laconia, i. 1919. serfs of the Carians, iii. 66. in Caria, i. 1414. fortifications of, i. 1414.

Lelex, an autochthon of Laconia or Leucadia, i. 1919.

Lemnian wine, iii. 116. earth, iii. 200.

Lemnos, earths of, iii. 358. wine of, iii. 249.

Lending money, iii. 292.

Lentiscus, cultivation of, iii. 364, n. 2197, n. 2197

Leroi, ornaments, ii. 6464.

Leros, Guinea fowl from, iii. 368.

Lesbian wine, iii. 116.

Lesbos, myrtle-berries of, iii. 366.

Leschæ, places of refuge for the poor, iii. 89.

Lesche Pœcile at Sparta, i. 102102.

Leschenorios, an epithet of Apollo, iii. 89.

Letters, little cultivated at Sparta, i. 288288.

Lettuces from Paphos, iii. 366. how blanched, ii. 326326.

Leucolithos in Judea, iii. 394.

Libations before dinner, ii. 176176. to absent friends, ii. 193193. to mistresses, ii. 193193.

Library, ii. 8484.

Libs, South-west wind, iii. 321.

Lightning, its import, ii. 377377.

Light-houses, iii. 324.

Ligurian all-heal, iii. 371.

Lilies in Grecian gardens, ii. 309309. from Pisidia, iii. 352. succession of, how produced, ii. 309309.

Lily, dance so called, ii. 259259.

Limnatæ, quarter of the, i. 94, 104.

Linen corslets, iii. 164.

476Lion hunting, i. 208208. a dance, ii. 257257. and shepherds, ii. 404404. where found, i. 226226.

Lipari islands, exports of, iii. 376.

Liquorice vetch, iii. 331.

Literature, its lofty character, i. 318318. little esteemed at Sparta, i. 281281. its effect on our fancy, i. 295295. character of the Hellenic, i. 314314. Grecian, varied character of, i. 315315. its influence on education, i. 314, n. 970n. 970

Loans, iii. 281.

Loaves, size of, iii. 110.

Lobsters from Egypt, iii. 388.

Locks of the ancients, iii. 156.

Locrians possessed no slaves, iii. 11.

Locust eating, iii. 95, n. 388, n. 388

Locusts from Africa, iii. 383.

Logeion, a part of the theatre, ii. 225225.

Logic, study of, i. 235235.

Logistæ, iii. 128, n. 611, n. 611

Long walls, i. 7676.

Longevity, Greece the abode of, i. 4545.

Loom, labours of the, share of the women, i. 376376.

Lotus-tree in Africa, iii. 385. where found, ii. 330330. in bread, iii. 107. wine, ii. 361, iii. 118.

Love, mode of declaring, i. 419419. elevated conception of, i. 423423.

Love-chamber at Sparta, i. 192192.

Lovers wrote the names of their mistresses on trees, i. 418418.

Lucanians, a law of theirs, i. 34, n. 145n. 145

Lunar influences regarded in marriage, ii. 1010. rainbow, iii. 1, n. 5, n. 5

Lupins, ii. 330330.

Lustral font, i. 367367.

Lute-strings, Laconian, iii. 336.

Lyceum, gymnasium of, i. 194194.

Lycia, a Pelasgian settlement, i. 77.

Lycion, from Cappadocia, iii. 351.

Lycurgos, his object in legislation, i. 383383. aimed at extinguishing avarice, iii. 260.

Lydia, steel of, iii. 156.

Lydian slaves, iii. 7. bakers, iii. 108.

Lyncurios, iii. 150.

Lysias, his speech for a poor man’s allowance, iii. 71.

Lysiodos, a kind of actor, ii. 236236.

Lysippus invented a new kind of vase, i. 116116.

477M.

Macedonia, exports of, iii. 340.

Macedonian sportsmen, i. 228228. language identical with that of Greece, i. 77.

Macedonians, Pelasgi, i. 77.

Machinery, description of that used on the stage, ii. 227227.

Madder, from Caria, iii. 351. from Galilee, iii. 393.

Macrones, Eubœan Pelasgi, i. 55.

Macronian slaves, iii. 8.

Madonia, Bœotian, iii. 338.

Magadaris, from Syria, iii. 393.

Magados, a kind of actor, ii. 236236, 237237.

Magians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 434.

Magic rings, i. 363363.

Magnet from Bœotia, iii. 338. from Heraclea, iii. 349.

Magnificence, love of, i. 3535.

Magodis, a stringed instrument, iii. 192.

Mail, shirts of, iii. 162.

Maize, return of, iii. 407.

Malabathron, from India, iii. 409.

Malaria, iii. 168.

Mallows, ii. 331, n. 1459n. 1459

Malta, lap-dogs of, iii. 368.

Mandrake, digging of, iii. 205.

Manes, a term in the game of kottabos, ii. 214214.

Mantinean radishes, iii. 333.

Mantle of Athenian ladies, ii. 5555.

Manufactures of Corinth, iii. 273. of Bœotia, iii. 338.

Manumission, iii. 9.

Manure, ii. 383383. pits of, ii. 383383. for vines, ii. 340340.

Manuscripts, description of, i. 8484. how laid up, ii. 8484.

Maple tables, ii. 100100. tree, furniture made of, iii. 183.

Marathon, fishery of, iii. 244.

Marathonian bull, i. 207207.

Marble of Paros, iii. 356.

Mareotic vines, ii. 337337. wine, ii. 167167, iii. 117.

Mariners, their political predilections, iii. 319.

Marjoram, from Egypt, iii. 386.

Market, description of the, iii. 120, 128. regulations of, iii. 280. (See fish-market.) of slaves, iii. 23.

Marmarica, capparis from, iii. 384.

Marocco leather, iii. 391.

Maronean wine, iii. 116.

Marriage of Alexander and Roxana, i. 303303. invention of, ii. 22.

478Marriage a portion of the education of women, i. 409409. reverence of, at Athens, ii. 55. preliminaries of, i. 409409. age at which contracted, ii. 88. of brothers and sisters, ii. 88. sometimes interested, i. 410410. in what month contracted, ii. 99. ceremonies of, ii. 1313. gifts, ii. 1111. feasts, ii. 1919, 174174, n. 1. feast of Caranos, ii. 2020. of slaves, iii. 21. at Sparta, i. 391391.

Married women, condition of, ii. 2828. people occupied the same beds, ii. 3535.

Marseilles, carbuncles from, iii. 377.

Maryandinians, serfs, iii. 61.

Maschalister, a belt, ii. 6464.

Masks, materials of, ii. 265265. classification of, ii. 266266. of the stage, ii. 263263, 266266. varieties of, ii. 267267. used during vintage time, ii. 353353.

Massacre of the Helots, iii. 51.

Massagetæ, their woollen cloths, iii. 232. ate their parents, iii. 434.

Masters, their authority over slaves, iii. 8, 10.

Masts, iii. 304.

Matchmaker, her office, ii. 11.

Materia medica, iii. 203, 209.

Mats, Bœotian, iii. 338.

Mattrasses, ii. 104104.

Mausolos, tomb of, iii. 428.

Mead, iii. 118.

Meadows, formation of, ii. 389389.

Meadow-saffron, iii. 211. Messenian, iii. 332.

Measures, iii. 129, 130. of wine, iii. 114.

Meat, trade in, iii. 112.

Mechanè, a machine upon the stage, ii. 228228.

Mechanism, curious specimen of, ii. 2424.

Medical maxims, iii. 206, 209.

Megalesian unguent, iii. 134.

Megara, i. 6666. pottery of, iii. 203.

Megarean, contraband commerce, iii. 224. sheep, ii. 429429. cucumbers, ii. 326326.

Megaris, trade of, ii. 330330.

Melas, productions of the, iii. 337.

Melian earth, iii. 199.

Melilot, from Chalcedon, iii. 344. Attic, iii. 328.

Melilotus, ii. 330330.

Melimela, ii. 320320.

Melitta, a keen repartee attributed to her, ii. 4545.

Melitturgos, ii. 291291.

479Melolanthe, a kind of beetle, i. 149149.

Melos, kids from, iii. 368.

Memphis, stones exported from the neighbourhood of, iii. 389.

Men, their dress, ii. 6969.

Mendæan wine, ii. 116116, iii. 117. price of, iii. 115.

Menecrates, of Syracuse, anecdote of, ii. 198198.

Menelaides, a breed of dogs, i. 214214.

Menelaus, his riches, iii. 261.

Menestæ, or Penestæ, iii. 62.

Mercers’ quarter of the agora, iii. 121.

Merchandise in the agora of the Peiræeus, i. 7474.

Merchantmen, iii. 303.

Merino rams, ii. 280280.

Merops, an enemy of the bee, ii. 295295. how taken in Crete, iii. 368.

Mesogeites, a wine, iii. 116.

Messenia, description of, i. 6161.

Messoatæ, quarter of, i. 9595.

Metals, value of, understood, iii. 249.

Metheglin, iii. 118.

Metopion, perfume from Egypt, iii. 387.

Microscope, known to the ancients, iii. 151.

Midas, his gardens, ii. 318318.

Migrations from Central Asia, i. 33.

Milch cows, ii. 286286.

Milesian beds, iii. 104. wool, ii. 105105. sheep, ii. 429429. cypress, iii. 312.

Miletos, exports of, iii. 354.

Military games among the Spartans, i. 276276.

Milk in Homeric times, ii. 137137. substitutes for, i. 137137. how preserved, ii. 287287. pails for, ii. 286286. pans, ii. 286286.

Milking time, ii. 286286.

Milky column, i. 126126.

Miller, trade of the, iii. 104.

Millet, duration of, in granaries, ii. 396396.

Mills, by whom invented, iii. 104, n. 424, n. 424 public and private, iii. 105. worked by women, i. 380, iii. 4, n. 9, n. 9 by slaves, iii. 105. by animals, iii. 106.

Millstones, description of, iii. 106.

Milton compared with Homer, i. 327327, 328328.

Mimicry of the sounds of nature, ii. 244244.

Mines worked by the Pelasgi, i. 44. of gold and silver, i. 44. worked by slaves, iii. 20. of gold on the shores of Thrace, i. 55. of Spain, iii. 378. of Macedonia, iii. 340.

Mining, iii. 167.

Minium from Cappadocia, iii. 346.

Minos, tribute of slaves paid to, iii. 10.

480Mint, legend concerning, ii. 306306.

Minyans expelled from Lemnos, i. 1616.

Miraculous images, &c., i. 366366.

Mirrors, ii. 118118.

Misthios, the place where servants were hired, iii. 126.

Mistletoe, food of the ox, ii. 313313. from the Grecian islands, iii. 364.

Misu, a kind of truffle, ii. 333333.

Mnoia, a class of Cretan bondsmen, iii. 64.

Models of Grecian artists, i. 310310.

Molos, worship of his body, i. 366366.

Molossia, i. 5454.

Molossian dogs, ii. 280280.

Molossians, Pelasgi, i. 88.

Monarchies, spirit of education in, i. 237237.

Monaulos, a musical instrument, iii. 190.

Money, iii. 250. whether prohibited at Sparta, iii. 260, 268. allowed to Spartan travellers, iii. 265.

Mongas, a dance, ii. 254254.

Monkeys, their tricks at entertainments, ii. 188188. from Africa, &c., iii. 382.

Monopolies, iii. 286.

Monoxyla, iii. 301.

Monstrous fruit, ii. 323323. vegetables, ii. 327327.

Moon, influence of, on fruit, ii. 325, n. 1406n. 1406

Moral precepts for the use of agriculturists, ii. 363363.

Morality of early ages, ii. 415415.

Morals, first lesson in, learned from the poets, i. 234234. of the Sophists, i. 261261.

Moriæ, or sacred olives, ii. 315315.

Morochthos, from Egypt, iii. 389.

Morphasmos, a dance, ii. 254254.

Morrille, eaten by the ancients, ii. 333333.

Mortars, ii. 382, iii. 176.

Mosaic work, ii. 8181.

Moss roses, from Cyrenè, iii. 385.

Mothaces, who they were, i. 268268. account of them, iii. 59.

Mother of pearl, Acarnanian, iii. 340. language of the Greek, Sanskrit, &c., i. 33. obedience paid to her, i. 175175.

Mothers of Sparta, their real character, i. 394394.

Mothon, a dance, ii. 255255.

Mourning, iii. 437.

Mowing time, ii. 389389.

Muïnda, a game, i. 149149.

Mulberry tree, wood of, iii. 184. grafting of, iii. 319. bread of, iii. 108.

Mules, price of, iii. 129.

Mullets, from Abdera, iii. 342.

481Munda, palmati from, iii. 378.

Munychia, i. 7575.

Murænas, Spanish, iii. 379.

Musæos, i. 317317.

Mushrooms, ii. 332332. eaten, ii. 154154. danger of eating them, ii. 157157. poisonous, remedy against, iii. 209. how produced, ii. 332332. from Italy, iii. 373.

Music, branch of education, i. 181181. estimation in which it was held, ii. 240240. influence of, on character, i. 285285. its effect on the character of the Arcadians, i. 286286. importance of, in education, i. 184184. healing powers of, i. 187187. loved by shepherds, ii. 402, n. 1778n. 1778 study of, at Sparta, i. 281281.

Musical instruments, iii. 188. of shepherds, ii. 406406. measures, i. 185185.

Musicians of the theatre, ii. 252252. at entertainments, ii. 183183. stood for hire in the agora, iii. 125.

Mussels, ii. 146146. from the Black Sea, iii. 343.

Mustard, iii. 201.

Mycenæ, ancient capital of Argolis, i. 1818.

Myles, inventor of mills, iii. 104, n. 424, n. 424

Myndos, wine of, ii. 167167.

Myrmecides, the Milesian, iii. 151.

Myrobalans, from Egypt, iii. 387.

Myron, his account of the Helots, iii. 46.

Myrrh, from Arabia, iii. 397.

Myrtle-berries, ii. 311, n. 1312n. 1312

Myrtle, legend connected with, ii. 305305.

Mys, a cup engraver, ii. 115115.

Mysia, exports of, iii. 353.

Myttotos, a dish, ii. 179, n. 756n. 756

N.

Naming children, i. 129129, sqq.

Names of goblets, ii. 115115. on what principle given, i. 131131. whence derived, i. 132132.

Naphtha, from Mesopotamia, iii. 403. anecdote concerning, 404, seq.

Napkins, ii. 175, n. 740n. 740, iii. 216.

Narcaphthon, from India, iii. 409.

Narcissus, season of its blooming, ii. 310, n. 1297n. 1297

Nardon, an unguent, iii. 134.

Narycia, tar of, iii. 340.

Nasamones, their mode of sepulture, iii. 435.

National education, i. 109109.

Nations, their various food, ii. 125125.

Naucratis, an Egyptian port, iii. 258.

482Nausicaa, her character in Homer, i. 374374.

Nautodikæ, iii. 281.

Navigation, iii. 300. cultivated by the Pelasgi, i. 2626.

Naxos, milch goats from, iii. 368.

Necklace, a dance so called, ii. 258258.

Necklaces, ii. 6262, iii. 145, n. 813, n. 813

Necrocorinthia, iii. 430.

Nectar, ii. 166166, 168168.

Nenuphar, iii. 333.

Neodomades in the army, iii. 44. who they were, i. 268268. account of them, iii. 57.

Nepenthè, iii. 213.

Nets used in Homeric times, ii. 132132.

Nettle, eaten, ii. 154154.

Neurospastæ, i. 146146.

Night-fishing, iii. 237.

Nightingale, blue, in Crete, iii. 368.

Nikostrateios, kind of grape, ii. 165165.

Nisæan horses, ii. 282282.

Nisyros, pumices of, iii. 357.

Nitre, iii. 199. Egyptian, iii. 389. from Philadelphia, iii. 349.

Nonacris, poisonous water of, iii. 332.

Nooses or lassos, iii. 161.

North wind, prevalence of, i. 4444.

Notos, iii. 320.

Nuptial ceremonies at Sparta, i. 392392. rites, ii. 1818.

Nurse, her songs, i. 137137.

Nursery, i. 136136. -governess, i. 136136. songs, i. 138138. tales, i. 140140. of young vine plants, ii. 342342.

Nurses, iii. 207, n. 1237, n. 1237. Lacedæmonian, i. 134134.

Nuts from the Black Sea, iii. 343.

Nymphæa Lotus, Egyptian, iii. 388. nelumbo, ii. 330330. from Thessaly, iii. 339, n. 1915, n. 1915

Nymphs, i. 362362. founders of a temple of Hera, i. 1515. their love of mortals, i. 363363.

O.

Oa, female apartments, ii. 8686.

Oaths of ladies, i. 390390.

Ochres, iii. 199, n. 1186, n. 1186.

Ochthoiboi, ii. 6464.

Oclasma, a dance, ii. 254254.

Octogenarian dancers, ii. 2525.

Ocribas, a part of the theatre, ii. 225225.

Odd and even, i. 162162.

Œagros, the actor, ii. 242242.

Œdipos, i. 332332.

Œta, the rocks of, peopled by Pelasgi, i. 55.

483Oil in wine, ii. 353, n. 1592n. 1592 of olives, how made, ii. 357357. merchants of, in the agora, iii. 25. merchants of, iii. 197.

Olen, the Lycian, comes to Greece, i. 77.

Oligarchy, spirit of education in, i. 237237. and democracy, their struggles, i. 4747.

Olive gathering, ii. 357357. -grounds, trees how planted in, ii. 315315. best situation for, ii. 315315. oil, iii. 327. -trees, ii. 314, n. 1334n. 1334 -wood, image of Athena, i. 8282.

Olives, iii. 327. planting of, ii. 315, n. 1339n. 1339

Olympias, iii. 320.

Olympos, i. 1313. nine mountains of that name, i. 1313, and n. 47n. 47. inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 55.

Olynthos, earth exported from, iii. 343.

Olyra, ii. 129129.

Omens, i. 368368. during marriage ceremonies, ii. 1616.

Omphacomel, iii. 118.

Omphakinon, a robe, ii. 5858.

Onagrinos, a robe, ii. 5959.

Onions, from Cypros, iii. 366.

Onyx shells, iii. 406. from India, iii. 410.

Ophella, army of, iii. 386.

Ophthalmia, bees troubled with, i. 225225.

Opisthosphendone, an ornament, ii. 6161.

Opium, iii. 212.

Opopanax, iii. 342.

Opsonomoi, ii. 144144.

Oracle of Dodona, i. 66. concerning education, i. 107, n. 318n. 318

Oral teaching, i. 233233.

Orange-trees, ii. 316316.

Orators of Greece, i. 345345. unknown at Sparta, i. 282282.

Orchard of Alcinoös, ii. 133133. of the Greeks, ii. 313313.

Organs, invention of, iii. 191.

Oriental civilisation, iii. 248. colonies, iii. 247.

Origin of slaves in the East, iii. 5.

Ornaments for the head, ii. 5959.

Ornithias, the name of a wind, i. 44, n. 153n. 153

Ornithiæ, or bird-winds, iii. 322.

Orphans, how educated and treated by the state, iii. 74.

Orpheus sings his wisdom to the Hellenes, i. 77.

Orphic pantheism, i. 349, n. 993n. 993

Orpiment of Pontos, iii. 346.

Orthopale, i. 201201.

Oryx, from Carthage, iii. 385.

484Ossa, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 55.

Ostrakinda, a game, i. 155155.

Ostrich-eggs, iii.iii. 142, n. 791, n. 791 -feathers from Africa, iii. 382.

Ostrya, an ominous wood, i. 113, n. 322n. 322

Othryades, story of, i. 280280.

Otos, or bustard, i. 231231.

Ousoös, iii. 300.

Outhouses, ii. 271271.

Oven, heating of, iii. 109.

Owls, catching of, i. 230230.

Ox, figure of, impressed on money, iii. 251. when first eaten, ii. 137137.

Oxen employed in threshing not muzzled, ii. 394394. from Epeiros, iii. 340. how employed, ii. 286286. how defended from flies, &c., ii. 286286.

Oxyrunchi, from the Black Sea, iii. 343.

Oysters, eaten in Homeric times, i. 210210. from Abydos, iii. 352. how eaten, ii. 147147.

P.

Packsaddles, iii. 182.

Pactolos, gold dust in the, iii. 347.

Pæan, singing of, at entertainments, ii. 209209.

Pædagogues, slaves, i. 169169. their duties and character, i. 170170.

Pædonomos, his authority at Sparta, i. 268268.

Pædotribæ, i. 193193.

Paint, ii. 6868.

Painters’ materials, iii. 199.

Painting cloths, iii. 231. its rise and character, i. 306306. on walls, ii. 8181.

Paints, iii. 99.

Palaces of Homeric times, ii. 7676.

Palæstra, i. 193193, 196196.

Palm wine, iii. 118.

Palmati, from Spain, iii. 378.

Pamphila, daughter of Plates, iii. 217.

Pan, his hour of slumber, ii. 431431.

Panathenaia, treatment of the poor during, iii. 85.

Pancration, not allowed at Sparta, i. 276276.

Pancuphos, i. 8585.

Pandoura, an instrument with three strings, iii. 192.

Pandrosion, i. 8181.

Pandrosos, chapel of, i. 8484.

Pangæos, mines of, iii. 340.

Panoply of gold, iii. 162.

Panteus, his wife, story of, i. 397397.

Pap, feeding children with, i. 137137.

Papaver spinosum, from Syria, iii. 393.

Paper, from Egypt, iii. 387.

485Paphian prince, his luxurious bed, ii. 104104.

Paphlagonia, exports of, 353.

Paphlagonian slaves, iii. 7, n. 26, n. 26

Paphos, lettuces of. iii. 300.

Papyrus, barks of, iii. 301.

Paralourges, a garment, ii. 5858.

Parapechu, a garment, ii. 5858.

Parasites, ii. 173173, 202202, sqq. their poetical quotations, ii. 200200.

Parasitical plants, ii. 313313.

Parasols, iii. 187.

Parents, their influence on education, i. 7474.

Parion, sea-urchins from, iii. 353.

Parmeniscos, how he regained the power of laughter, ii. 188188, 189189.

Parodoi, parts of the theatre, ii. 226226.

Parrot, sacred in India, iii. 411, n. 2647, n. 2647

Parsley-borders, ii. 325325. how sown, ii. 329329.

Parthenope, dance representing, ii. 257257.

Parthenon, description of, i. 8686, sqq. view from the roof of, i. 9090.

Parthian court, ferocity prevailing in, i. 33, n. 143n. 143 hedges, ii. 314314.

Parthians, their tombs, iii. 434.

Parties, political, in Greece, i. 4646.

Paruphes, a garment, ii. 5858.

Passion of love, i. 420420.

Passions, art of commanding them, i. 263263.

Pastoral life, glimpses of, in Homer, ii. 404404. ii. 401, sqq. picture, ii. 423423.

Pastry, made by women, iii. 110.

Patræ, fabrics of, iii. 215.

Pay of actors, ii. 240240.

Peaches, Persian, iii. 407.

Peacocks, from India, iii. 411. skin-coverlets of, ii. 303303. in the farm-yard, ii. 278278.

Pear-trees, ii. 321321. in Ithaca, ii. 133133.

Pearl-fishery in the Persian Gulf, iii. 395.

Pectis, a stringed instrument, iii. 192.

Pedlars, iii. 125.

Peiræeus, a closed port, i. 7373. commerce of, iii. 278.

Pelamydes, iii. 240, n. 1447, n. 1447

Pelamys, how taken, iii. 241.

Pelanos, a piece of money, 262.

Pelasgi, derivation of the name, i. 2, 3. migrate from Central Asia, i. 33. take possession of Cyzicos, i. 4, n. 11n. 11 expelled from Cyzicos by the Tyrrhenians, i. 4, n. 11n. 11 among the defenders of Troy, i. 44. approached Greece over the Bosporos, i. 55. their settlements on both sides the Bosporos, i. 55.

486Pelasgi, expelled from Thessaly by the Ætolians, i. 4, n. 11n. 11 cross over into Eubœa, i. 55. called Macrones and Curetes in Eubœa, i. 55. in the valley of the Haliacmon, i. 55. on Olympos, Ossa, and Pelion, i. 55. called Centaurs and Lapithæ, i. 55. enter Epeiros, i. 66. settle round Dodona, i. 66. in Bottiœa, i. 77. in Emathea, i. 77. at Crestona, i. 77. at Miletos, i. 1515. in Lydia, i. 1515. at Ephesos, i. 1515. inhabit the whole western coast of Asia Minor, i. 1414. in Cypros, i. 1616. in Rhodes and Samos, i. 1616. in Chios, in Lesbos, &c., i. 1616. in Crete, i. 1717. land at Argos, i. 1717. at Epidauros and Hermione, i. 1818. in Messenia, i. 1919. in Achaia and at Corinth, i. 2020. how they found their way into Attica, i. 2121. build the walls of the Acropolis, i. 2222. piratical, expelled from Attica, i. 2323. cross into Italy, i. 2323. piratical, i. 44. masters of the seas, i. 44. a general appellation including several tribes, i. 77. Nomades, but not miserable, i. 11, n. 42n. 42. considered a wandering people, i. 2525. inventors of the arts of primary necessity, i. 2424. slaves in Italy, i. 2424. serfs in Italy, iii. 66. possessed a knowledge of the true God, i. 2525. made the first step in the arts, i. 2525.

Pelasgia, derivation of the name, i. 22. an ancient name of Scyros, i. 1717. the ancient name of Thessaly, i. 1010. an ancient name of Chios, i. 1616. an ancient name of Lesbos, i. 17, n. 75n. 75 a name of Peleponnessos, i. 77.

Pelasgian Argos, i. 1010. laurel, i. 1313. wall, i. 2323. love of music, ii. 406406.

487Pelasgiotis, i. 1010.

Pelasgos, from whom descended, i. 33. king of Hemonia, i. 55.

Pelion, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 55.

Pellenian cloaks, iii. 333333.

Pellitory of the wall, where planted, ii. 279, n. 1121n. 1121

Peloponnesos, general description of, i. 5757.

Pelorian festival, origin of, i. 99.

Peloros, a slave, i. 99.

Penestæ, iii. 62.

Penitence, power of, i. 359359.

Pennyroyal, Bœotian, iii. 333.

Pentachordon, a musical instrument, iii. 192.

Pentalitha, a girl’s game, i. 160160.

Pentathli, the, i. 201201.

Pentelic marble, i. 8686, and n. 266n. 266.

Peplos, what, i. 8282. a garment or veil, ii. 5757.

Pepper from India, iii. 409.

Pepperwort, root of, eaten, iii. 108.

Perfume, use of, at repasts, ii. 175175. how used at repasts, ii. 184184. exported from Athens, iii. 327. price of, iii. 133. variety, iii. 132.

Perfumed oil, ii. 358, n. 1606n. 1606

Perfumers sat under umbrellas, iii. 125. their shops, iii. 131.

Perfumer’s-trade, disreputable, iii. 91.

Periactoi, a portion of the stage machinery, ii. 227227.

Periœci, Spartan trade, not in the hands of, iii. 264.

Peritrachelion, a collar, ii. 6262.

Perirrhansis, i. 367367.

Periscelides, ii. 6363.

Peristyle, ii. 7979.

Peron, the perfumer, iii. 132.

Perrhæbians, Pelasgi, i. 88.

Perry, ii. 361, iii. 118.

Persea, used by Cabinet makers, iii. 164.

Persia, luxury of, ii. 106106.

Persian kings, their drink, ii. 135135. dresses, ii. 7373.

Persians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.

Peter, the czar, brutality of, i. 33, n. 143n. 143

Petroleum, from the sea of Marmora, iii. 345.

Pestle and mortar, iii. 104.

Phæninda, a game at ball, ii. 158158, 375375.

Phaleron, i. 7575.

Phallophori, actors, ii. 240240.

Pharos, of Alexandria, iii. 324.

Phaselis, baths of, ii. 9191.

‘Phaselitan,’ a ‘for a farthing,’ ii. 9191.

Phaselitans, their bad reputation, iii. 280.

Phasis, horses and pheasants from, iii. 343. horses from, ii. 286, n. 1171n. 1171

Pheasant, eaten, ii. 152152.

488Pheasants in the farmyard, ii. 279279.

Pheidias, his reputation, i. 302302.

Phemios, his school at Smyrna, i. 179179.

Phiditia, iii. 84.

Philadelphos, or Parthian hedges, ii. 314314.

Philemon, his character of a cook, ii. 197197.

Philias, an engineer of Taurominium, iii. 310.

Philip the jester, anecdote of him, ii. 182182. of Macedon, his numerous wives, ii. 44.

Philippos, divine honours paid to his beauty, i. 298298.

Philiscos, the wild man, his studies of the bee, ii. 290290.

Philochoros, opinion of, on the Pelasgi, i. 33.

Philon, arsenals built by, i. 7474.

Philosophers working in mills, iii. 105. their love of show, ii. 7373.

Philosophy, by whom invented, i. 4141. its comprehensive nature, i. 235235.

Philoxenos, the parasite, ii. 201201.

Phlius, wine of, iii. 331.

Phocian commerce, iii. 1, n. 2, n. 2

Phocians possessed no slaves, iii. 11.

Phocis, exports of, iii. 339.

Phœdra, dance representing, ii. 257257.

Phœnicia, exports of, iii. 390.

Phœnician bakers, iii. 109.

Phœnicians, their commerce, iii. 246.

Phorbeiai, ii. 252, n. 977n. 977

Phreattys, i. 7575.

Phriel, a talismanic wood, ii. 387387.

Phructorion, a machine upon the stage, ii. 229229.

Phrygia, exports of, iii. 353.

Phrygian dyers, iii. 231. measures, i. 185185. slaves, iii. 7.

Phrygians, their mode of sepulture, iii. 435. Pelasgi, i. 44. tombs of the, iii. 429.

Phryginda, a game, i. 155155.

Phrynè, golden statue of her at Delphi, ii. 4848. her celebrated beauty, ii. 4747.

Phthiotis, called Hellas, i. 11. peopled by Pelasgi, i. 55. a Pelasgian settlement, i. 10, n. 37n. 37

Phygelites, a wine, iii. 116.

Physical sciences, study of, i. 240240. organization of the Greeks, i. 4242. studies of the philosophers, i. 349349.

Physicians, their opinions concerning wine, iii. 119.

Picenum, reaping at, ii. 393393.

Pickles, iii. 201.

Picture-gallery, ii. 8484. when exhibited, ii. 176176.

489Piety of the Greeks, i. 9292.

Pig offered up at rustic marriages, ii. 414414.

Pigs, fattened near the hearth, ii. 274274.

Pilanatæ, the quarter of, i. 99.

Pillar of infamy, i. 79, n. 353n. 353

Pillows of Sicily, ii. 33.

Pimples, how removed, iii. 130.

Pinakides, dance so called, ii. 259259.

Pine, legend concerning the, ii. 300300.

Pinna marina, or silkworm of the sea, iii. 217.

Pipe of barley-straw, iii. 271.

Pirate luggers, iii. 304.

Pisidia, lilies from, iii. 352.

Pissasphaltos from Apollonia, iii. 370.

Pistachio nuts from Syria, iii. 393.

Pitch from Rhodes, iii. 366. making of, iii. 198. in wine, iii. 117.

Pitfalls for the lion, i. 227227. i. 221221.

Pithyllos, the parasite, ii. 203203.

Pituoussa, a name of Miletos, i. 1515.

Placia, a Pelasgian city, i. 1313.

Plane tree in the agora, iii. 120. trees, isle of, i. 9595.

Plangonian unguents, iii. 134.

Planting trees, ii. 324324. vines, season for, ii. 344344.

Plants, when watered, ii. 310, n. 1301n. 1301

Platæa, women of, i. 396396.

Platæans, rites celebrated by them in honour of the brave, iii. 439.

Platane tree, description of, ii. 302, n. 1248n. 1248 evergreen, ii. 312, n. 1318n. 1318 tree of vast dimensions, ii. 319, n. 1372n. 1372

Platanistas, the, i. 101101. battle in, i. 277277.

Plate from Etruria, iii. 104. ii. 109109. varieties of, iii. 145. enormous quantity of, iii. 143.

Plato, his account of the Crypteia, iii. 54. his conception of philosophy, i. 353353. his opinions concerning the stage, ii. 246246.

Pleasure barge of Ptolemy Philopater, iii. 311.

Plecte Anadesme, ii. 5959.

Plectron, or clavis, i. 148148.

Pleiades, why noted by the farmers, ii. 373373.

Plinthinè, the cradle of Dionysos, ii. 336336.

Ploughing, ii. 384384. by night, ii. 385385. vineyards, ii. 349349.

Ploughs, ii. 382382.

Plundering expeditions, iii. 272.

Plutarch, his description of the Crypteia, iii. 50.

Podismos, a dance, ii. 257257.

Poetry, legal in Crete, i. 281281.

490Poetry, its rise, i. 319319.

Poetry, element of education, i. 181181.

Poets, high honour in which they were held, i. 323323. wronged by Plato, i. 234234. wandering, in ancient times, i. 324324. in some sense rhapsodists, i. 322322. their influence, i. 234234, 316316. how tyrannized by actors, ii. 241241. how quoted by the parasites, ii. 200200.

Poisoning fish, iii. 236. wild beasts, i. 227227.

Poisons, iii. 210.

Polenta, geese fattened with, ii. 276276.

Poletes of Epidamnos, iii. 275.

Political institutions, their influence, i. 384384.

Politics of the sophists, i. 259259. why studied, i. 235235.

Polos, his style of acting, ii. 243243.

Polycrates, his attention to the breed of animals, ii. 280280.

Polygamy in very ancient times, ii. 33.

Polypi, large in Spain, iii. 379.

Polytheism, i. 352352. creation of, i. 2525.

Pomegranate wine, ii. 361, iii. 118.

Pomegranates, ii. 164164, 360360. from Cypros, iii. 366.

Pompeii, remains of a baker’s shop at, iii. 106.

Pompholyges, ii. 6464, iii. 215, n. 1292, n. 1292

Pompos, commerce in the time of, iii. 254.

Pontos, exports from, iii. 344.

Poor, allowance to, iii. 71, 73. corn distributed to, iii. 85. their food, iii. 94. their fare during the Panathenaia, iii. 85. citizens, their employment, iii. 88. condition of the, iii. 68. supported by piracy, iii. 1, n. 1, n. 1

Poppy-seed, iii. 213. in bread, iii. 108.

Poppysma, i. 368368.

Population of Attica, i. 6868.

Porch of Homeric times, ii. 8080.

Porches, ii. 7878.

Pork, from Northern Italy, iii. 374.

Porphyrion, a bird, ii. 153153.

Porphyris, a bird, ii. 153153.

Porphyry, cutting of, iii. 156. quarries at Cythera, iii. 269.

Port wine, iii. 117.

Portals of the stage, ii. 226226.

Portents, i. 368368.

Porters, ii. 7777. slaves, iii. 32.

Portico in the Peiræeus for the use of corn-merchants, iii. 128.

Porticoes, ii. 7878. of the theatre, ii. 225225.

491Porticoes, of the gymnasia, i. 196196.

Portions, ii. 1111.

Poseidoniatæ, curious custom of, i. 23, n. 115n. 115

Potter’s exhibition, iii. 98.

Potters, iii. 193.

Pottery, Attic, iii. 328. prohibitions of, iii. 297. of Athens, &c., iii. 103.

Poultry, ii. 150150. brought from Bœotia, iii. 124.

Pounding corn, iii. 104.

Prætutian wine, iii. 370.

Pramnian wine, iii. 116.

Prangus or silphion, iii. 383, n. 2425, n. 2425

Prayer, notions concerning, i. 357357. duty of, ii. 364364.

Praying for children, i. 113113.

Precedence at table, ii. 178178.

Presents at marriage-feasts, ii. 2121.

Price of fish, ii. 145145. of slaves, ii. 145145. of wine, iii. 115.

Prices in ancient Greece, iii. 129, 298.

Priests, influence of, on religion, i. 351351.

Primitive Worship, i. 6565.

Prisoners of war reduced to slavery, iii. 5.

Prize of singing, ii. 211211. to the solver of a griphos, ii. 217217. in the game of kottabos, ii. 214214.

Productions of Cythera, iii. 270.

Prognostications concerning the seasons, ii. 373, n. 1652n. 1652

Prohibition to export, iii. 282, 289.

Promachos, cake so called, i. 278278.

Promenade in the agora, iii. 126.

Prometheus, iron ring of, iii. 147.

Pronomos of Thebes, iii. 191.

Propator, or slave broker, iii. 1, n. 1, n. 1

Prophetesses, i. 367367.

Props for vines, ii. 345345.

Propylæa, i. 7777, 7878.

Proscenion, a part of the theatre, ii. 225225.

Prospelatæ, iii. 67.

ProtagorasProtagoras professed himself a sophist, i. 244244, 245. account of, i. 251251.

ΠρόξενοιΠρόξενοι, public entertainers of ambassadors, i. 2, n. 145n. 145.

Proxenos, or consul, iii. 282.

Pruning learnt from an ass, ii. 350350. the anadendrades, ii. 347, n. 1558n. 1558 vines, when performed, ii. 344344.

Prytaneion of Athens, iii. 97. proverb concerning, i. 34, n. 145n. 145

Psammitichos, his present to the Athenians, iii. 86.

Psimmythion, iii. 135.

Psophis, Heraclean all-heal of, iii. 332.

Public baths, ii. 8989. buildings in the agora of Sparta, i. 9797.

492Public slaves, iii. 25. mills, iii. 165.

Puelos, ii. 8888.

Pummice-stone from Melos, iii. 357.

Pump-makers, iii. 182.

Punishments of slaves, iii. 8, n. 32, n. 32

Puppets, i. 145145.

Purple fishery, iii. 225. fish eaten, ii. 146146. caught at Cythera, iii. 269. discovery of, iii. 224. from Africa, iii. 382. dye, preparation of, iii. 227.

Puss, her nightly frolics, i. 215215.

Pylæon, an ornament, ii. 6060.

Pyreion or Trypanon, ii. 123123.

Pyrites, Acarnanian, iii. 340.

Pyrrhic, a dance, i. 279279, 287287, ii. 256256.

Pythagorean diet, iii. 94.

Pythagoreans, their mode of sepulture, iii. 433.

Pythionica, tomb of, i. 73, iii. 428.

Python, the orator, anecdote concerning, ii. 3535.

Pyxodoros, discoverer of the marble of Ephesos, iii. 347.

Q.

Quail-fighting, i. 190, n. 621n. 621

Quails, catching of, i. 232232.

Quarrying, iii. 176.

Queen-bees, ii. 296296.

Quercus suber, ii. 313313.

Quicksilver, Attic, iii. 330.

Quince wine, iii. 118.

Quinces, ii. 159159. Corinthian, iii. 334.

Quoit-pitching, i. 200200.

R.

Rabbit-hunting, i. 218218.

Radishes, iii. 329.

Rain, signs of, ii. 374374. water, how collected, ii. 372372.

Rainbows, their import, ii. 377377.

Raisins, ii. 354354.

Rams, how prevented from butting, ii. 432432.

Rathe figs, ii. 322322.

Rattle, invention of, i. 145145.

Reading, art of possessed by women, i. 405405.

Reapers, where hired, ii. 391391.

Reaping, process of, ii. 391391. in Umbria, &c., ii. 393393. in Homer, ii. 392392. naked, ii. 391391.

493Reaping, time of, ii. 390390. with a cart in Gaul, ii. 392392.

Reed-props for vines, ii. 345345.

Reeds for pipes, iii. 189. Bœotian, iii. 337. javelins of, iii. 160. where they grow, ii. 345, n. 1542n. 1542

Refuge, place of, for slaves, iii. 22.

Registration of children, i. 131131.

Regulations of commerce, iii. 279. of Spartan nurses, i. 135135.

Regulators of the women, ii. 3939.

Relics, preserved in temples, i. 84, n. 263n. 263

Religion of Greece, its spirit, i. 349349. an element of education, i. 108108. its connexion with the fine arts, i. 290290.

Religious philosophy, i. 350350. education, i. 236236.

Rennet, ii. 288288.

Reserve of women, to what extent carried, i. 372372.

Resin from Colophon, iii. 349. in wine, iii. 117.

Resinated wine, ii. 353353.

Respirators over the mouths of slaves, iii. 31.

Resurrection, traces of, in the doctrine of the Magi, i. 355355.

Retail dealing, iii. 297.

Rha, from Pontos, iii. 344.

Rhabduchi, the, of the theatre, ii. 252252.

Rhapsodists, i. 320320. what poems they sang, i. 321321.

Rheitæ, right of fishing in the, iii. 244.

Rhenea, tables of, ii. 100100.

Rhinoceros, from Æthiopia, iii. 381, n. 2404, n. 2404

Rhodes, pottery of, iii. 103, 329. exports of, iii. 366.

Rhodian cups, ii. 117117.

Rhodians, mercantile laws of, iii. 324.

Rhododendron, ii. 311, n. 1309n. 1309 See n. 4.

Rhodope, representation of, in the orchestra, iii. 257.

Rhossican porcelain, iii. 194.

Rice, from Egypt, iii. 366.

Riddles, origin of, ii. 216216.

Rings, ii. 6464. manufacture of, iii. 147.

Rivers depend on forests, ii. 370370.

Rizotomists, iii. 203.

Roasting, ii. 129129.

Rocket, used in seasoning dishes, iii. 380.

Roman infanticide, i. 126126.

Rome, reaping, how performed near, ii. 393393.

Roof of the theatre, ii. 223, n. 875n. 875 houses, ii. 9191.

Roosts for fowls, ii. 278278.

Rose, whence brought, iii. 341. leaves, for what purpose used, iii. 137.

494Rose plantations, ii. 307307. varieties of the, ii. 308308. its origin, iii. 341, n. 1940, n. 1940 its flavour communicated to wine, iii. 118. campion, legend concerning, ii. 306306. root, Macedonian, iii. 341. the symbol of spring, ii. 307307. how preserved, ii. 308308. how rendered sweet, ii. 308308. early, ii. 308308. antiquity of, ii. 306306.

Rouge, use of, ii. 6767, iii. 135.

Rudder, the, of ships, iii. 303.

Ruddle, iii. 200. specimen of, ii. 217217, 218218.

Rue, of the mountain, gathering of, iii. 204. Macedonian, iii. 341. borders of, iii. 325. how sown, ii. 329329.

Running in the Dromos, i. 198198.

Rural life, ii. 269269.

Ruscino, mullet from, iii. 377.

Rustic cups, ii. 115115.

Rustics, their cloaks, ii. 6969.

S.

Sabæa, frankincense from, iii. 398.

Sacæan festival, iii. 65.

Sacred slaves, iii. 25.

Saddles, iii. 182.

Saffron, iii. 133. Ætolian, iii. 340. from Lycia, iii. 350. from Sicily, iii. 375.

Sagdas, an unguent, iii. 134.

Sailors, their character, iii. 316.

Sails, iii. 315. from Egypt, iii. 387.

Salad, found on fallow lands, ii. 386386. eaten by the poor, iii. 95.

Salamis, i. 6666.

Salmydessos, wreckers of, iii. 323.

Salt-lickers, ii. 134134. from Illyria, iii. 370. fish, ii. 144144. meat sold in the agora, iii. 123. from lake Tatta, iii. 349. called divine, ii. 133133.

Saltiæti, linen of, iii. 377.

Sambuke, ii. 2222.

Samian, earth, iii. 199. servile war, iii. 18.

Samians, luxury of, ii. 7474.

Samos, mines of, iii. 168. pottery of, iii. 329. peacocks from, iii. 368.

Samothrace, peopled by Pelasgi, i. 66.

Sanctuary for slaves, iii. 22.

495Sandals, ii. 6363, 6464. from Patara, iii. 354.

Sapphire, from India, iii. 408.

Sarcocolla, or flesh-glue, iii. 406.

Sardis, scarlet of, iii. 231.

Sarmatians, their cuirasses, iii. 164.

Saturnalia, origin of, i. 99.

Satyros, the actor, ii. 241241.

Sauces, iii. 201.

Saunterers in the agora, iii. 126.

Scales, a representation of, iii. 129, n. 622, n. 622

Scapte Hyle, mines of, iii. 340, n. 1935, n. 1935.

Scarcities, iii. 294.

Scarecrows, ii. 388388.

Scarlet dye, iii. 230.

Scene, a part of the theatre, ii. 226226. painters, ii. 232232.

Schœnophilinda, a game, i. 154154.

School-houses, i. 176176. of great dimensions, i. 177177. room, representation of, i. 176176. hours, i. 167167. apparatus, i. 178178. age at which children were sent to, i. 166166. picture of children going to, i. 167167.

Schools, regulations concerning, i. 175175.

Sciathos, mullets from, iii. 368.

Scink, from Egypt, iii. 388. from Africa, iii. 385. from Arabia, iii. 402.

Sciron, iii. 320.

Scissors, &c., iii. 157.

Scolia, or drinking songs, ii. 207207.

Scombros, how eaten, ii. 145145.

Scops, a dance, curious form of, ii. 252252.

Notes in this chapter

Note 1 · On the state of domesticity in modern times, see the interesting work by Monsieur Grégoire, Sur la Domesticité, p. 3, sqq.Note 2 · Cf. Plat. de Legg. t. viii. p. 38.Note 3 · Thus Metrodoros:—Δοῦλος ἀναγκαῖον μὲν κτῆμα, οὐχ ἡδὺ δὲ. Stob. Florileg. Tit. 62. 44.Note 4 · Cf. Plat. de Legg. vi. t. vii. p. 460.Note 5 · Even no house according to Aristot. Polit. i. 3. Stob. Floril. Tit. 62. 44.Note 9 · In later times, however, this laborious task devolved upon female slaves. “Gottlieb Fischer (Disput. Philolog. de Molis Manual. Vet. in 4. GNote 13 · Odyss. α. 398. Iliad. θ. 128, seq. β. 689, sqq. τ. 193. Virg. Æneid. iii. 326, seq.Note 26 · Female slaves were obtained from Thrace, Phrygia, and Paphlagonia. Schol. Aristoph. Acharn. 261. Philost. Vit. Apoll. Tyan. viii. 7. 12. Cf.Note 32 · Odyss. ρ. 369. χ. 475, sqq. In most parts of the ancient world the punishments of slaves were to the last degree disproportionate and unjustNote 60 · The history of the servile revolt in Sicily offers numerous points of resemblance to that of Chios, though Eunus, the leader of the SicilianNote 128 · Nevertheless, Trygæos considers it a misfortune to be confined to this kind of food, since he wishes that the armourers, who desire that theNote 8 · Καὶ τούτους (sc. δούλους) πρεσβυτέρους γενομένους (observes Plutarch, Vit. Cat. Maj. § 4.) ᾤετο δεῖν ἀποδίδοσθαι, καὶ μὴ βόσκειν ἀχρήστους. Note 21 · Xenoph. Hellen. iii. 3. 5. Arist. Polit. ii. 2. 11. Pollux, upon I know not what ground, observes, μεταξὺ δὲ ἐλευθέρων καὶ δούλων οἱ ΛακεδαίNote 117 · Eustath. ad Il. π. p. 1120. Philost. Vit. Apoll. Tyan. viii. 7. 12, who observes that, in later times, the Arcadians though more attached toNote 118 · Theopomp. ap. Athen. iv. 31. This historian speaks in another passage of people who in the present text of Athenæus are denominated Ariæi, wNote 45 · Harpocrat. v. πληρωτὴς; where doubtless we must read with Salmasius (Miscell. Defens. C. ii. p. 27) ᾑρημένοις, for ἐωνημένοις, though BekkerNote 114 · Cf. Schol. Aristoph. Ach. 1081. Athen. iv. 7. 10. Phot. Bib. 453. a. 32. Herod. iv. 172.Note 31 · Schol. Aristoph. Eq. 313, conf. ad 361. 862. The transporting of persons to and from Salamis afforded employment to a hardy and skilful raceNote 36 · There were those among the ancients who attributed the invention of mills to the Pelasgian Myles, son of Lelex, probably that they might havNote 67 · Athen. iii. 76. Some of these were reckoned so delicate as to create appetite, and to have the power of removing drunkenness, 74. At Athens Note 133 · Herod. iv. 177. Theoph. Hist. Plant. iv. 3. 2. Wines were sometimes flavoured by an infusion of wild carrot-root (δαῦκος). Dioscor. v. 70. TNote 165 · Schol. Aristoph. Eq. 295. Xenoph. de Off. Mag. Eq. iii. 2, with the note of Schneider.—Throughout Greece, persons to whom especial honour waNote 178 · “The ancients were acquainted with curled cabbage and even some of those kinds which we call broccoli. Under this term is understood all thoNote 223 · Aristoph. Acharn. 723. Schol. 689. Bekk. Plaut. Captiv. iv. 2. 43. These magistrates were afterwards called Logistæ. Schol. Acharn. 685. BekNote 234 · Goguet. ii. 196. Herod. i. 192. Poll. iv. 171. Schol. Aristoph. Nub. 450. Acharn. 108. See an exact representation of an ancient pair of scaNote 108 · Cf. Plut. Thes. §. 5.Note 160 · Plat. Tim. vii. 77. 19. De Rep. t. vi. p. 86. 164. Schol. Acharn. Arist. 1187. Among the cabinet ornaments of the ancients, we find ostrich Note 182 · Lucian. Dial. Meret. vi. i. Plut. Phoc. § 19. Among the necklaces in fashion were some of gold and amber beads intermixed. Luc. Heracl. § 3.Note 54 · Herod. vii. 61. Theoph. Hist. Plant. iv. 11. 11. Dioscor. i. 114. The Parthian kings, we are told, addicted themselves with pride to the forNote 146 · These were filled with the ἀρύταινα, a brazen ladle. Schol. Arist. Eq. 1087. Æropos, king of Macedonof Macedon, was an amateur lamp-maker, dNote 24 · Dioscor. v. 122. 121. On the earths and ochres of the ancients, see Sir Humphrey Davy, in the Philosophical Transactions, 1815, pt. i. p. 97Note 75 · Dioscor. i. 81. Cf. Cels. ii. 33. Pills of wax were given to nurses to prevent the thickening of the milk. Dioscor. ii. 105. We have alreadyNote 10 · Foës. Œconom. Hippoc. v. κεκρύφαλος. p. 202. These head-nets were purple among the Spartans. Athen. xv. 28. The Grecian ladies, it would appNote 32 · One of the most extraordinary productions of the Grecian loom seems to have been that magnificent chlamys which was weaving for king DemetriNote 135 · Strabo relates an excellent anecdote in illustration of this passion of his countrymen. Speaking of the city of Iasos, situated in an islandNote 165 · Oppian, who tells a wonderful story about the thunny devouring its spawn, immediately adds, that the roes which escaped, concealed among theNote 165 · Dioscor. iii. 149. The root of this plant, which as has above been seen was eaten in Greece, forms to this day an article of food among the Note 185 · These mines of Scapte Hyle produced to the Thasians, when they possessed a power on the continent, a revenue of eighty talents a year. HerodNote 190 · Theoph. Hist. Plant. vi. 6. 4. The Greek fable on the birth of the rose is familiar to every reader, but it may not, perhaps, be so well knoNote 223 · The Borysthenes which produced in its pure waters numerous species of delicate fish, abounded likewise with a large kind, cured by the inhabNote 88 · Twenty-one villages were, last century, employed in the cultivation of the lentiscus, from which this gum is procured by boring the trunks dNote 7 · From the same country the ancients likewise obtained the rhinoceros, as well, no doubt, as the giraffe, sometimes paraded in their processioNote 18 · Plin. Nat. Hist. xvi. 12. xxii. 3. Iorio, Storia, &c., t. iv. 1. ii. c. x. p. 269. Colonel Scott, who mistakes the insects for berries, giveNote 28 · At the same time a wood of trees, previously unknown in the country, sprang up. Theoph. Hist. Plant. iii. 1. 6. Cf. on the silphion, Schol. Note 250 · Lucian. Navig. § 23. 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