[1] See [Chapter XX]. [↑]
[2] Breasted, Religion and Thought in Ancient Egypt, p. 26. The Texts referred to are: “His brother Set felled him to the earth in Nedyt.… Osiris was drowned in his new water (the inundation).” [↑]
[3] De Dea Syria, Chapter VIII. [↑]
[4] Breasted, op. cit., p. 20. Osiris was addressed: “Thou art great, thou art green, in thy name of Great Green (Sea); lo, thou art round as the Great Circle (Okeanos); lo, thou art turned about, thou art round as the circle that encircles the Haunebu (Ægeans)”. [↑]
[6] For various versions of this legend see Hartland, Legend of Perseus and River deities in Index. [↑]
[7] King, Babylonian Religion, p. 77. [↑]
[8] See Index under [Ymir] and [Pʼan Ku]. [↑]
[9] A translation into English of the Ko-ji-ki, by Professor B. H. Chamberlain, was printed as a supplement to Vol. X of the Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan (1893). The Nihon-gi was translated into English by Dr. Aston, and printed in the Transactions of the Japan Society for 1896. [↑]