The Pharaohs and Their People: Scenes of old Egyptian life and history

• Aahmes, conqueror of the Hyksos, 87, 93.
• ——— his mummy discovered, 94.
• Aahmes, admiral of the fleet, exploits of, 90 seq.
• Aah-hotep, queen, 87.
• Aarsu, the Syrian, 210.
• Abydos, shrine of Osiris, 6.
• ——— ruins of, 10, 11.
• ——— tablet of, 151.
• ——— visit of Rameses ii. to, 152 seq.
• Abu-simbel, rock-temples and colossal statues at, 166, 167.
• Agesilaus of Sparta in Egypt, 284.
• Alexander the Great in Egypt, 286.
• Alexandria founded, 286.
• Amasis, King; his policy and character, 275, 277.
• Amen, god of Thebes, 49, 132, 223.
• Amen-Ra, hymn to, 222, 223.
• Amen, great temple of, at Thebes, (Karnak), 55, 65, 95, 128, 151.
• Amenemhat i., instructions of, 51 seq.
• ——— conspiracy against, 52, 53.
• ——— pyramid of, 64.
• Amenemhat iii. notes rise of Nile, 70.
• ——— constructs Lake Mœris and the Labyrinth, 71, seq.
• Amenemhib, inscription of, 112, 123.
• Amenhotep i., 93, 94.
• Amenhotep ii., 124.
• Amenhotep iii., his campaigns in the South, 128.
• ——— his buildings at Thebes, 128.
• ——— colossi of, 129 seq.
• Amenhotep, architect, 128 seq.
• Ameni, inscription of, 66, 67.
• Amenritis, queen of Ethiopia, 265.
• Amenti, scenes in, depicted, 192 seq.
• Amu, the, 26, 76.
• Amyrtæus, 283.
• Animal worship, 198 seq.
• Antef, the family, 43,
• ——— festal dirge of house of, 44, 45.
• Apepi, serpent of evil, 195, 196.
• Apepi, Hyksos king; his embassy to the ruler of the South, 83.
• Apis, sacred bull of Memphis, 199.
• Apis-worship, development of, 243, 244.
• Apollonius of Tyana on animal worship, 200 note.
• Apries, King (Hophra), 272 seq.
• Ark, the sacred, 179.
• Art, excellence and defects of, 201, 202.
• Assyrian empire, first, 239.
• ——— second, rise of, 253.
• ——— ———    fall of, 269.
• Assyrians first enter Egypt, 259.
• ——— finally expelled, 264.
• Assur-bani-pal, king of Assyria, 259 seq.
• Ata, King, 16.
• Aten the Disk, worship of, 133 seq.
• Atet, Princess, tomb of, 33.
• Avaris, fortified by the Hyksos, 81.
• siege and capture of, 90, 91.
• Azotus, siege of, 267.
• Baba-Abana, inscription of, 89.
• Babylon, conflicts with Assyria, 215, 239.
• ——— empire of, 269.
• ——— fall of, 276.
• Bai-en-neter, decree of King, 15.
• Bast or Pasht, the goddess, 238 note.
• Beni-Hassan, rock tombs of, 75.
• Biban-el-Moluk; tombs of the kings, 171.
• Book of the ‘Manifestation’ or ‘Coming forth into Day’;
• commonly called ‘Book’ or ‘Ritual of the Dead,’ 10.
• Bubastis, city of, 238.
• Cambyses invades and conquers Egypt, 277.
• ——— his disaster, cruelty and madness, 279.
• ——— his end, 280.
• Chaldea, early civilisation of, 215.
• Columns, Hall of, at Karnak, 151.
• Confession, the Negative, 67, 68.
• Crown, double, of Egypt, 16.
• Cyrene, Greek colony of, 273.
• Cyrus, King, 276.
• Darius, king of Persia, 280.
• Dodecarchy, the, 263.
• Esar-haddon, king of Assyria, 259.
• Famine, many years of, 89.
• Fayoum, oasis of, 70.
• Funeral celebrations, 39, 190, 191.
• Ghizeh, pyramids of, 18 seq.
• Gods, representation of, 119,192 seq.
• Greece, early, as known to the Egyptians, 281.
• ——— influence of Egypt on, 282.
• ——— alliances between Egypt and, 280, 283, 284.
• Greek mercenaries, 264, 266.
• Greek merchants and colonists, 267, 273.
• Hammamat, valley of, 46, 149.
• Hanno, expedition of, 47.
• Harper, Lay of the, 191, 192.
• Hatasu, Queen; her pride and ambition, 96.
• ——— splendid temple of, 97.
• ——— her expedition to Punt, 99 seq.
• Hebrew colonists in Goshen, 89.
• ——— reduced to bondage, 204.
• ——— exodus of, 205.
• Herodotus, the historian, 44, 69, 71, 200, 218, 263, 266, 277.
• Her-hor, priest-king, his family vault, 230, 234.
• Herusha, the, 26, 27.
• Hezekiah, alliance with Tirhakah, 256, 257.
• Homer, his acquaintance with Egypt, 281.
• Hophra, see Apries.
• Horse, first appearance of, 80.
• Horus, the god, son of Isis, 3 seq.
• Horus, King, 139.
• Houses and gardens, 180 seq.
• Hyksos, invasion of, 80.
• ——— rule and expulsion of, 81 seq.
• Immigrants, Asiatic, 76, 77.
• Invocation, customary funeral, 39.
• Isis, the goddess, 2 seq.
• ——— Lamentations of, 2 seq.
• Israelites in Canaan, 215.
• Israelitish empire, 241.
• Jeremiah in Egypt, 273.
• Jerusalem, siege and destruction of, 273.
• Jeroboam in Egypt, 242.
• Joseph in Egypt, 89.
• Josiah, King, 268.
• Kadesh, battle of, 159.
• Kames, Prince, 86.
• Karchemish, battle of, 270.
• Khafra, pyramid and statue of, 23.
• Khamus, Prince, priest of Apis, 199.
• Khem, ‘lord of the mountain,’ 49.
• Khemi, a name of Egypt, 69.
• Kheta (Hittites), campaign of Seti i. against, 144.
• ——— war of Rameses ii. with, 156 seq.
• ——— treaty of Rameses with, 169 seq.
• Khetasir, king of Kheta, 156, 168, 169.
• Khnumhotep, family and tomb of, 75.
• Khons, the god, 49, 222 note.
• ——— oracle-temple of, 222, 225.
• ——— visit of, to Bakhten, 227, seq.
• Khufu, great pyramid of, 22, 23.
• Khu-en-aten, new religion of, 133.
• ——— family life of, 135, 136.
• Kom-es-Sultan, mound of, 11.
• Koptos, town of, 46, 214.
• Labyrinth, The, 71.
• Lebanon, visit of Seti i. to, 145.
• Libyan invasion of Egypt, 207 seq.
• Luxor, temple of, 128, 175.
• Magic, practice of, 221, 222.
• Manetho, the historian, 81 note.
• Marmaiu, Libyan king, 207.
• Mashuasha, defeat of, 213.
• Medinet Habou, temple of, 218.
• Megiddo, battle of, 109.
• Meidoom, early tombs at, 30.
• Memnon, statues of, 130.
• Memphis, founded by Mena, 12.
• Mena, first king of Egypt, 1, 12.
• Mendes, ram of, 199.
• Menephtah i. defeats the Libyans, 209 seq.
• Menkaura, his pyramid and sarcophagus, 24.
• Mentuhoteps, princely family of, 46.
• Mentuhotep, a great noble, 74, 75.
• Mercenary troops, 209, 246, 264.
• Merienra, King; sepulchre and mummy of, 25.
• Mesopotamia, campaigns in, 94, 110.
• Migdol, battle of, 217.
• Mines of copper and mafek, 17, 65, 214.
• Mnevis, sacred bull of Heliopolis, 199.
• Mœris, Lake, 71.
• Momemphis, battle of, 264.
• Morality, standard of, 67, 68.
• Moses, 205.
• Mut, the Divine Mother, 49.
• Naharina, see Mesopotamia.
• Nahum, the prophet, 262, 269.
• Napata, city of, 238, 265.
• Necho, Assyrian viceroy at Memphis, 260.
• Necho, King, defeated at Karchemish, 270.
• ——— his naval expedition, 271.
• Necropolis of Memphis, 15.
• Nectanebus, last native king, 284, 285.
• Nefert, Princess, statue of, 34.
• Nefe-rmat, tomb of, 33.
• Nefer-tai, wife of Khu-en-aten, 136.
• Nefertari, wife of Rameses ii., 167.
• Neith, the goddess, 265, 266 note.
• Negroes (or Nahsi), 12, 69, 128, 165.
• Negro queen, visit of, 137.
• Nile, Egypt the gift of, 69.
• ——— rise of, recorded, 70.
• ——— Hymn to the, 223, 224.
• Nineveh, fall of, 269.
• Nitocris, Queen, 41.
• Nomes, Egypt divided into, 42.
• Nubia, added to Egypt, 68.
• Nut—the Heaven—mother of Osiris, 3 note, 25 note, 196.
• Nutmeramen, King; dream of, 252.
• Oasis of Amen, 278, 286.
• ——— Fayoum, 70.
• Obelisks of Heliopolis, 10, 64, 65.
• ——— of Hatasu, 97.
• ——— of Thothmes iii., 116.
• Ochus, King of Persia, 285.
• Oracle-temple of Khons, 222, 225.
• On (Heliopolis), ancient city of, 7 seq., 64, 250.
• Osiris, myth of, and Isis, 2 seq.
• ——— judgment of the spirit before, 5, 67, 192.
• Palestine or Canaan, land of, 107, 113, 124, 144, 215.
• Pa-Ra, City of the Sun, 6, 64, 250.
• Pa-Ramessu, city of Rameses, poetical description of, 163, 164.
• Pasht or Basht, the goddess, 238 note.
• Pelusium, battle of, 277.
• Pentaur, heroic poem of, 160 seq.
• Pepi, King; sepulchre and mummy of, 25.
• Persian empire, rise of, 276.
• Persians first enter Egypt, 277.
• ——— final conquest by, 285.
• Philistines, nation of, 240, 241.
• Phœnicians, the, 113, 143, 156, 170, 240.
• Phœnix, story of the, 9.
• Philo of Alexandria on the sacred animals, 200.
• Piankhi, the Ethiopian king, 246.
• ——— inscription of, 247 seq.
• Pinotem ii., his wife and child, 234.
• Pithom, store-city, 205.
• ——— site of, identified, 205 note.
• Priesthood of Egypt, 8.
• ——— growth of power at Thebes, 229.
• Priest-kings, 230 seq.
• Priest-kings, their family tomb, 233.
• ——— discovery of mummies there, 234 seq.
• Princess, the possessed, of Bakhten, 226 seq.
• Prosopis, battle of, 209.
• Psamtek (Psammetichus) i., 263.
• ——— ii., 271.
• ——— iii., 277.
• Ptah, the god, 2, 12, 208.
• Ptah-hotep, maxims of, 34, 35.
• Punt; expedition of Sankhkara, 47.
• ——— ——— of Hatasu, 99, seq.
• Pyramid builders, 17 seq.
• Pyramid of Sakkara, 16.
• ——— the Great, 22, 23.
• ——— of Khafra, 23.
• ——— of Menkaura, 24.
• ——— of Amenemhat i., 64.
• Pyramids, construction of, 22, 29, 30.
• ——— names of, 39.
• Ra, worship of, at On, 2, 49.
• ——— his triumph over Apepi, 196.
• Raamses, store-city, 205.
• Ra-hotep, statue of Prince, 34.
• Rameses i., 142.
• Rameses ii., childhood of, 146.
• ——— visit to Abydos, 152 seq.
• ——— invocation of his father, 155.
• ——— war with the Kheta, 156 seq.
• ——— danger and prowess of, 159.
• ——— campaigns and exploits, 165 seq.
• ——— architectural achievements, 163, 167, 175.
• ——— colossal statues of, 14, 167.
• ——— fate of his mummy, 172.
• Rameses iii., drives back invading tribes, 213.
• ——— repels great invasion of confederates, 217.
• ——— victories and spoils, 218.
• ——— conspiracy against, 220 seq.
• ——— tomb of, 224.
• Ramessidæ, successors of Rameses iii., 225 seq.
• Rameses ix., violation of tombs discovered under, 226.
• Rameses xii., the god Khons sent to Bakhten by, 226 seq.
• Ramesseum, the, 189.
• Rampsinitus, Rameses iii. so called by the Greeks, 218.
• Rome, Egypt a province of, 287.
• Sais, city of, 265.
• ——— visit of Cambyses to, 278.
• Sakkara, pyramids of, 16.
• Samaria taken by Sargon, 255.
• Saneha, story of, 55 seq.
• San-Tanis or Zoan, 162 seq.
• Scythians, the, in Asia, 267.
• Seb, Earth-god, father of Osiris, 2, 3 note.
• Sechet, the goddess, see Pasht.
• Sefek, ‘Lady of Writings,’ 119.
• Sekenen-Ra, a patriot, 85.
• Semem-kheftu-ef, tame lion of Rameses, 157, 166, 167.
• Semnut, architect of Hatasu, 98.
• Senefru, King, 17.
• Serapeum, the, 243.
• Sesostris, of the Greeks, 220.
• Set, brother and foe of Osiris, story of, 2, 3.
• Seti i., his campaign in Palestine, 144.
• ——— against the Kheta, 144 seq.
• ——— triumph of, 145, 147.
• ——— his Hall of Columns and his temple at Abydos, 151.
• Seti Menephtah ii., 209.
• Setnekht, founder of Dynasty xx., 210, 211.
• Shebek, King, (So or Sabaco), 255.
• Sheshenk i., (Shishak), 242.
• ——— his campaign in Judæa, 242, 243.
• Slavery in Egypt, 116, 117, 203, 204.
• Solomon, king of Israel, 241.
• Solon in Egypt, 281, 282.
• Sphinx, the Great, 21.
• Superstition, growth of, 222.
• Symbolism in religion, 197.
• Symbols, animals as, 198, 199.
• Taa, the family of, 86 seq.
• Tafnekht, a prince of the north, 24 seq.
• Tai-ti, Queen, 132, 172.
• Ta-khent or Nubia, 68.
• Ta-neter, the ‘divine land,’ 47.
• Tel-el-Amarna, site of city of Khu-en-aten, 134.
• Temples, Egyptian, 176 seq.
• Thebes, first mention of, 43.
• ——— in her magnificence, 186, 187.
• ——— Western, the City of the Dead, 187 seq.
• ——— sack of, by Assur-bani-pal, 261, 262.
• Thi, tomb of, 36, 38.
• Thinis-Abydos, twin cities of, 6.
• Thoth, the god, 75 note, 192.
• Thothmes i., campaign in Mesopotamia, 94.
• Thothmes ii., 96.
• Thothmes iii., his boyhood, 97.
• ——— coronation of, 103.
• ——— enters Palestine, 107.
• ——— his victorious campaigns in Asia; extent of empire, 109-111.
• ——— his wealth, and gifts to the temples, 113-115.
• ——— heroic song in honour of, 120, 121.
• ——— fate of his mummy, 123, 124.
• Thothmes iv., dream of, 125 seq.
• Tiglath-Pileser, king of Assyria, 253.
• Tirhakah, king of Ethiopia and Egypt;
• his long conflict with Assyria, 259 seq.
• Trade, manufactures, and amusements of the people, 182-186.
• Tum, the god, worship of, 49 and note.
• Tutankh-amen, King, 137.
• Uahpra, see Apries.
• Uah-hor-penres, priest of Neith, 278 note.
• Una, inscription of, 26.
• Unas, King, 25.
• University, ancient, of On, 8.
• Usertesen i. associated with his father, 51.
• ——— his obelisk and other buildings, 64, 65.
• Usertesen iii., conquers Nubia, 68, 69.
• Wady Maghara, mines in the valley of, 17, 65.
• Zedekiah, king of Judah, 272.
• Zoan, city of, 162 seq., 169, 237, 257.

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