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INDEX.
ZONES.
newly found whorls (c. 2), 120; decipherment of those found before, Pref. xxv; the Asianic syllabaries of Asia Minor; origin from the Hittite hieroglyphics; difference between the Trojan and Cypriote forms, Preface xxiii-xxv.
X.
- Xanthus, Lydian historian, on inhabitants and rulers of Troy, 262.
- Xenocrates, philosopher, at Assos, 319.
- Xenophon; quoted, 276, 323.
- Xerxes; his visit to Ilium, 196, 346; march round the E. of Ida, 329.
- Xiphion, the sword-lily or sedge-leaf, original pattern of the sword, 95.
Y.
- Yarkand; white jade from, 172.
- Yates, James; on spinning, 297, f.
- Yeni Kioi or Neo Chori (new village), 306, 347; site of Oppidum Nee, 344
- Yeni Shehr (new town), village, subject to drought, 16; mound near, discovered to be an heroic tomb, 17, 306, 347; site of Sigeum, 344; unknown ancient town N. of, ib.
- Yosemite Valley, in California, 174
- Yucatan, pottery with 卐, 122.
Z.
- Z, the letter Ζἣτα, probably connected with the 卍, 125.
- Zaleucus, legislator, 145.
- Zeitounli Kioi, village, 330.
- Zeitounli Tsai (river of olives), its ravages, 327, 330, 331.
- 'Zeitschrift für Ethnologie', 49.
- Zeleia; Lycian city, N. limit of Dardania (q. v.), 274
- Zeno, founder of the Stoics, 319.
- Zeus (Dyaus); the supreme Aryan god of sky, air, rain, wind, and lightning; the 卐 and 卍 his symbols, 124-5; the πίθοι in his palace (Hom.), 149; the Olympian, of Phidias, 163; his altar, shrine, and throne on Ida, 334, 336; nuptials with Hera, 335. (See Gargarus, Sarikis.)
- ——— Herkeios; altar of, at Ilium; Priam slain on, 290; sacrifice of Alexander to, ib.
- Zilenli Kioi, village, 330.
- Zilenli Tsai, R., 330.
- Ziller, E., architect; excavations in acropolis on Bali Dagh, 265; map of the Troad (No. 140), 347
- Zonaras; quoted, 83.
- Zones of the Earth. (See Balls, Earth, Eudoxus.)
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