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Index.
Alba, see Scotland
Alcander, myth of, 389
Alcels, daughter of Antaeus, 379-80
Alcinous, as judge, 371
Alcmena, wooing of, 268, 301
Alcyone, myth of, 300
Aldorncy : men nicknamed cows, 123
Alexander the Great : coins of, 299, 390 ; eagles attached to pyre of Hephrestion, 392 ; as Zeus, 303
Alcxandretta : folklore from, 428
Alexandria Troas : coins of, 419; oak in local myths of, 419
Alexidamos, story of, 380
Allaua tribe, 466
Allen, son of Usnach, 38
All Souls' Day : soul-cakes, Shrews- bury, I
Alope, daughter of Cercyon, 379
Altars : on coins, Asia Minor, 307-8
Aliersklassen imd Mdmierbiinde, Eine DarsteUung do- Grundforinen der Gesellschaft, by H. Schurtz, re- viewed, 108-13
Alum, enclosed in blue, worn as amulet, Jerusalem, 189, 191
Alus (Thes.) : myth of Athamas, 393
Amasia : coins of, 307-8
Amaxosa, king Kreli of, 228
Amazulu : ancestors among, 225-6 ; "company system," 229; kings, position of, 228 ; panther-catchers regiment, 205 ; priests, 229-30 ; son, not brother, succeeds, 229
Ambracia : coins of, 415
America, see Central America ; North America ; and South America
Ammonium, oracle of Zeus, 275, 295, 307-9, 414
Ammon Zeus : the setting sun, 274-5 ; shrine of, 295
Amorgos : solar Zeus at, 273
Amphiarrius, son of Oicles, 301 Amphidamas, son of Busiris, 393 Amphissus, son of Apollo, 418 Amphitryon: Iphicles son of, 301;
Zeus in form of, 301 Amulets and talismans, 2, 69, 73, 95 {plate), 1S6, 189-90 (//a/6'j), 191-2 Xplate), 207, 242-3, 445 Amyclas : Apollo as pillar at, 414 Amycus, King, see King Amycus Anahid, worship of, Armenia, 430 Anaurus river : in myth of Cycnus,
378 Ancestors! amongst Amazulu, 225-6
worshipped by Bechuana, 225, and in Korea, 449
Andrews, J. B. : review by, — Herelle's Les Pastorales Basques, Giudice's Vendetta, Racconto Campagnolo Siciliano, and Magheria, Aviore per Forza, 127-8
Angoniland, see Angoni tribe ; Mny- anja tribe ; and Yao tribe
Angoni tribe : folktale, 344-6
Animals in folklore : {see also Ante- lope ; Antlion ; Baboon ; Bat ; Bear ; Birds in folklore ; Buffalo ; Bull ; Calf ; Camel : Cat ; Cattle ; Cow ; Crab ; Crocodile ; Deer ; Dikdik ; Dog ; Donkey ; Dragon ; Fish in folklore ; Fox ; Gazelle ; Goat ; Hare ; Horse ; Hyaena ; Insects in folklore ; I-ion ; Monkey; Mouse ; Mule ; Ox ; Panther : Pig ; Rabbit ; Rat ; Reptiles in folklore ; Rhinoceros ; Sambhur ; Sheep ; Stag ; Tiger ; and Wolf) ; black, spirit in shape of. Monmouthshire, 84 ; flesh burnt &c. to drink as charms, Basutos, 246 ; sacrifice of, see Sacrifice ; skins stuffed with herbs as oracle, E. Central Africa,
7° . Animism : in Korea, 449
Anius, King, see King Anius
Anjou : names of cloud formations,
293 ; omens from clouds, 293 Ankyle deme ; statue of Hermes,
2S4-5 Annancy Tales recited by Miss P. C.
Smith, 243 Annexe Sociologiqtie, L\ by E. Durk-
hcim, reviewed, 359-65 Annual meeting, 3-4 ; Report of
Council, 5- 1 1 Anradh in Irish bardic schools, 15 Ant : omen from, Jamaica, 453 ; used
to sting demon-possessed, British
Guiana, 343 Antaeus, King, see King Antaeus Antelope : forbidden animal, Bantu
tribes, 203 ; horn in witch-doctor's
kit, E. Central Africa, 73 Anthcmus : Merops king of, 380 Anthus, son of Hippodamia, myth of,
3S8 Anthus the Arcadian, story- of, 408 Antilles, the : folktales, 125 Antlion : parish nickname, Guernsey,
123 Antioch : foundation sacrifice, 441
