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INDEX.

ABRAM, 296.

Abydenus, 45, 46.

Accad or Akkad, 25, 293.

Adrahasis, 265, 272.

Age of documents, 23.

Alaparus, 46.

Alexander Polyhistor, 38, 49.

Alexander the Great, 1.

Alorus, 45, 46.

Amarda, 293.

Amempsin, 46.

Amillarus, 46.

Ammenon, 46.

Anatu, 55.

Anementus, 47.

Animals, creation of, 76.

Antiquity of legends, 28.

Anu, 53, 54, 109, 116.

Anus, 50.

Apason, 49.

Apollodorus, 45.

Ardates, 42.

Ark, 48, 261, 265.

Armenia, 47.

Arnold, Mr. E., 6.

Arrangement of tablets, 20, 21.

Assorus, 50.

Assur, 31, 293.

Assurbanipal, 6, 33.

Assur-nazir-pal, 31.

Assyrian excavations, 6.

Atarpi, story of, 154, 155.

Athenæum, 8.

Aus, 50.

Babel, 17.

Babil mound, 163.

Babylon, 45, 48, 293.

Babylonia, 44.

Babylonian cities, 293.

     legends, 3.

     seals, 168.

     sources of literature, 22.

Bel, 53, 58, 99.

Belat, 53.

Belus, 42, 50.

Berosus, 1, 14, 37, 46.

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Bil-kan, 56.

Birs Nimrud, 162.

Borsippa, 293.

Bull, destruction of, 224.

Calah, 293.

Calneh, 293.

Cedars, 208.

Chaldean account of deluge, 7.

     astrology, 26.

     dynasties, 186.

Change in Assyrian language, 23.

Chaos, 65.

Chronology, 24, 25, 189–191.

Clay records, 22.

Coming of deluge, 267, 268.

Comparison of accounts of creation, 79

     of deluge, 284–289.

Composite creatures, 40, 41, 102, 103.

Conclusion, 295.

Conquest of Babylon, 24.

     of Erech, 184.

     of Humbaba, 216.

Constellations, creation of, 69.

Contents of library, 34.

Copies of texts, 305.

Corcyræan mountains, 44.

Cory, translations of, 38–50.

Creation, 1, 3, 7,12,17, 61,101, 303.

Creation of animals, 76.

     of man, 15, 77, 78.

     of moon, 70.

     of stars, 69.

     of sun, 70.

Cronos, 47, 48, 49.

Cure of Izdubar, 275.

Cutha, 27, 105, 293.

Dache, 50.

Dachus, 50.

Dæsius, month, 47.

"Daily Telegraph," 6, 11, 16.

     collection, 15.

Damascius, 49.

Dannat, 199.

Daonus, 45.

Daos, 46.

Date of Nimrod, 302.

Davce, 50.

Davkina, 57.

Death of Heabani, 257.

Delitzsch, Dr., 121.

Deluge, 1, 4, 5, 46, 48, 167, 169.

     tablet, 10, 16.

     predicted, 265.

     commencement of, 267.

     destruction wrought by, 268.

     end of, 269.

Descent to Hades, 227.

Description of Hades, 227–229.

     of Izdubar legends, 170.

Destruction made by deluge, 268, 269.

Dragon, 90, 91.

Dreams of Izdubar, 194, 245.

Eagle, 17.

Eagle-headed men, 106.

Eagle, fable of, 138.

Eden, 3, 88, 291, 306.

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Elamites, 187.

Eneuboulus, 47.

Eneugamus, 47.

Erech, 129, 183, 293.

Eridu, 293.

Esarhaddon, 32.

Etana, 17, 140, 141.

Euedocus, 47.

Euedorachus, 45.

Euedoreschus, 47.

Evil spirits, legend of, 27.

Expedition to Assyria, 11.

Exploits of Lubara, 26.

Fables, 17, 18, 137.

Fall, 13.

Fifth tablet of the creation, 69–71.

Filling the ark, 267.

First tablet of the creation, 62.

Flood, 1, 264, 307.

Forest of Humbaba, 214.

Fox, fable of, 144.

Fox Talbot, Mr., 239.

Fragments of tablets, 19.

Ganganna, 293.

Generation of the gods, 66.

Genesis, 1, 3, 11.

     stories, 33.

God Zu, 113, 122.

Hammurabi, 24.

Harriskalama, 293.

Hasisadra, 256, 262.

Hea, 53, 109, 111.

Heabani, 7, 193, 198.

Heabani comes to Erech, 204.

History of Izdubar, 309–311.

Horse and ox, fable of, 147–150.

Humbaba, 185, 207, 213.

Illinus, 50.

Ishmael, 298.

Ishtar, 17, 54, 56, 108, 129, 217.

     loves Izdubar, 218.

     amours of, 220.

     anger of, 221.

     descent to Hades, 227.

     in Hades, 231.

     return of, 235.

Ismi-dagan, 26.

Itak, 124.

Izdubar, 5, 173, 194, 308.

     legends, 8, 18, 27, 167, 170.

     same as Nimrod, 167, 168.

     parentage, 173.

     exploits of, 174, 203.

     conquers Humbaba, 216.

     loved by Ishtar, 218.

     struck with disease, 245.

     wanderings of, 247.

     meets scorpion men, 248.

     travels over desert, 251.

     meets Sabitu and Siduri, 253.

     meets Urhamsi, 254.

     sees Hasisadra, 260.

     hears the story of the flood, 264.

     cured of his illness, 275.

     returns to Erech, 277.

     mourns for Heabani, 279.

     friendship with Heabani, 193.

     dream of, 194.

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Jewish traditions, 284.

Jove, 49.

Karrak, 25, 30.

Kissare, 50.

Kisu, 293.

Kouyunjik, 2, 19.

Kudur-mabuk, 31.

Lament of Izdubar, 278–280.

Language of inscriptions, 23.

Larancha, 46, 293.

Larsa, 25, 26, 30.

Layard, Mr., 2.

Lecture on the deluge, 11.

Lenormant, M. F., 8, 239.

Libraries, 20.

Library of Assurbanipal, 33.

Literary period, 29.

Literature, Babylonian and Assyrian, 19.

Local mythology, 52.

Lubara, 17.

     exploits of, 123–136.

Mamitu, 261.

Man, creation of, 77, 78.

     fall of, 83–87.

     pure, 79, 80.

     rebels, 81.

Megalarus, 45, 46.

Merodach, 53, 57,112.

Minyas, 48.

Miscellaneous texts, 153.

Moon, creation of, 70.

Moses, 48, 300.

Moymis, 50.

Mummu-tiamat, 63–65.

Mythological tablets, 4.

Mythology, 51.

Nabubalidina, 32.

Names in Genesis, 295.

Natural history, 35.

Nebo, 58, 118.

Nebuchadnezzar, 36, 166.

Nergal, 53, 59, 105.

Nicolaus Damascenus, 48.

Nimrod, 167, 174–183, 301.

Nineveh, 293.

Ninip, 53, 59.

Nipur, 293.

Nizir, 4, 270.

"North British Review," 239.

Notices of legends, 312–314.

Nusku, 53.

Oannes, 39, 45, 46, 306.

Odacon, 45.

Omoroca, 41.

Oppert, Prof., 239.

Otiartes, 46.

Pantibiblon, 45, 46.

Paradise, 251.

Patriarchs, 290.

Pentateuch, 14.

Pine trees, 207.

Planets, creation of, 70.

Position of inscribed fragments, 20.

Prometheus, 49.

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Queen, great, 209.

Ragmu, 257.

Rawlinson, Sir H. C., 2, 3, 8, 86, 88, 164, 165, 178, 179.

Rehobothair, 293.

Resen, 293.

Resurrection of Heabani, 281.

Return of Izdubar to Erech, 277.

Riddle of the wise man, 156, 157.

Sabitu, 253.

Sacrifice, 271.

Sargon, 26, 32, 299.

     saved in ark, 299.

Sarturda, 119, 194.

Satan, 14.

Sayce, Rev. A. H., 8.

Scorpion men, 249.

Semitic race, 188.

Senaar, 49.

Sending out birds, 270.

Sennacherib, 32.

Serpent, 139, 140.

Seven evil spirits, 17, 107.

Siduri, 253. Sin, 53, 59.

Sin of Zu, 113.

Sinuri, 157, 158.

Sippara, 43, 45, 293.

Sisithrus, 47.

Shalmaneser II., 32.

Shamas, 53, 59, 109, 197.

Society of Biblical Archæology, 5, 283, 304.

Speaking trees, 243.

Stars, creation of, 69.

Story of Ishtar, 151.

Sumir, 25.

Sun, creation of, 70.

Surippak, 293.

Sibyl, 49.

Table of gods, 60.

Tablets, mutilation of, 9.

Tablets upon evil spirits, 111.

Tauth, 49.

Thalassa, 41.

Thalatth, 14, 41.

Tiamat, 14, 99, 107.

Tiglath Pileser, 32.

Tisallat, 14.

Titan, 48, 49.

Tower in stages, 164, 165.

Tower of Babel, 8, 9, 13, 48, 158–161.

Traditions collected, 28.

     of Genesis, 29.

Tugulti-ninip, 24.

Uddusu-namir, 240.

Ur, 25, 30.

Urhamsi, 254, 274, 275.

Urukh, 25, 30, 294.

Vul, 53, 55, 108, 109, 116, 117.

War in heaven, 92–98.

     with evil, 304.

Xisuthrus, 42, 43, 44, 46.

Zaidu, 200.

Zirat-banit, 58.

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