[130]. Cf. the plates in Flinders Petrie’s Tel el-Amarna (Methuen and Co., 1894).

[131]. Literally, ‘Aten-Ra! the Record Office.’ Many of the bricks with the inscription upon them still lay on the spot when I visited it in 1888.

[132]. See my Patriarchal Palestine, p. 222.

[133]. Hommel, Aufsätze und Abhandlungen zur Kunde der Sprachen, Literaturen und der Geschichte des vorderen Orients, pp. 2 sqq.

[134]. See my Higher Criticism and the Verdict of the Monuments, pp. 56 sq.

[135]. The Elohist and the Chaldæan story further agree in making the hero of the Deluge the tenth in descent from the first man.

[136]. See my Archæological Commentary on Genesis, in the Expository Times, July and August, 1896.

[137]. Cf. Gunkel, Schöpfung und Chaos, p. 114.

[138]. See above, p. [13].

[139]. Naville, Das aegyptische Todtenbuch der XVIII. bis XX. Dynastie, Einleitung; Maspero, Études de Mythologie et d’ Archéologie égyptiennes, i. pp. 325-387.