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INDEX.
I.
- Iberians, the, a colony from Atlantis, 387.
- Iceland, great convulsions in, 35; volcanoes of, 43.
- Igh, 313.
- Imox, 313.
- Incarnation of gods, 149.
- Incense burnt by Peruvians, 144.
- India, visit of Dionysos to, 465.
- Indian Deluge legends, 87, 107, 108, 109.
- Intoxicating beverages, 150.
- Inventions, no new ones for 6000 years, 130; the great antiquity of, 440; mariner's compass, 440; gunpowder, 447; iron, 451; paper, 451; silk, 451; order of, 455.
- Iqui-Balam, 182.
- Iranians, 27; their Deluge legend, 89.
- Ireland, earthquakes in, 40; tobacco known to the ancient people of, 63; originally colonized from Atlantis, 408; different races of, 409; relations to Deluge, 412; was the "Island of the Sun," 413; the "Garden of Phœbus," 413; called "Ogygia," 413; great antiquity of people of, 413; ancient religion of, 414; ancient customs of, 415; round towers of, 416; traditions of America in, 419; St. Brendan's visit to America from, 419; the name of, Aryan, 470.
- Irish, ancient, dread of hares, 147.
- Iron, mined by Incas, 140; antiquity of manufacture of, 451; known in earliest ages to the Egyptians, 451; to the Peruvians, 451; to the Mound Builders, 377, 451.
- Iron Age, 290.
- Iroquois, Deluge legends of, 117.
- Isiris, Egyptian god, 309.
- Islands of the Blessed, 287.
- Islands of the Sea, referred to in Bible, 28.
- Islands, sunken, west of Spain, 53.
- Isle Royal, Lake Superior, ancient copper mines on, 247.
- Ixtlilxochitl, 103.
- Izcalli, 127.
J.
- Jamassi of Florida, negroes, 176.
- Jambadwipa, 325.
- Jamaica, earthquake in, 43.
- Janus, 301.
- Java, great convulsions in, 35, 38.
- Jews, the, their customs similar to those of the Mexicans, 204; the miracle of their continued existence as a race, 213.
- Josephus, 325.
- Juno, 303.
- Jupiter, 464.
K.
- Kaimeni, Old, 37.
- Karnac, the temple of, 362.
- Kaws of Kansas, 184.
- Kesair, 408.
- Khasisatra, 75, 78, 81, 84.
- Koran, Deluge legends of, 86.
- Krodo, a Gothic god, 316.
- Kronion, Father, 29.
- Kuntze, Professor Otto, views of, 56, 57.
- Kshatriyas, the, 194.
- Kyklopes, 294; described, 299.
L.
- Labyrinth, the, 362.
- Laertas, gardens of, 323.
- Lake-dwellings, animals of, 55; plants of, 62; bronze representation of, 255.
- Lake Superior, metallurgy originated on shores of, 130; great extent of ancient copper mining on, 246.
- Lancerota, island of, 36.
- Landa, Bishop Diego de, his destruction of Maya books, 217; his preservation of Maya alphabet, 217.
- Language of Noah, 433; of Chinese, 432; of Chaldeans, 432; of Otomi, 435; of North American Indians, 435; of Ural-Altaic races, 435.
- Laying on of hands, 147.
- Lemuria, the drowned continent of the Pacific, 32.
- Lenni-Lenapi Deluge legends, 109.
- Lenormant, François, 66, 74, 76, 82, 86, 87, 88, 94.
- Le Plongeon, Dr., describes negroes, 175.
- Libyans, the, 195.
- Lisbon, great earthquake of, 40.
- Livingstone, Dr., 315.
- Lost tribes of Jews, 209.
- Lycanthropy, 147.
- Lyktonia, 29.
- Lynd, Major J. W., 186; description of Dakotas, 189.
M.
- Madeira, 43.
- Magnetic cup, 254.
- Magnetic needle, 254; known to ancients, 440.
- Magog, 412, 437.
- Maia, wife of Pan, 145.
- Maize known to ancient Chinese and Egyptians, 60.
- Man, antiquity of, 29.
- Mandan Indians, Flood legends of, 110; tradition as to the origin of man, 114.
- Mantchoos, the, 209.
- Manu, 87, 181.
- Manu Vaivasata, 87.
- Manufactures, ancient, 142.
- Mariner's compass, 254; probably known to Egyptians, Mexicans, and the Mound Builders of America, 446; antiquity of, 440; known to Phœnicians, 441; known to Chinese, 441; in New Mexico, 445; in Atlantis, 445.
- Maruts, the, 468.