Phenicians, their civilisation prevailed for long in Africa, but yielded to the Arabian, [237];

their influence on the tribes of Canaan and the Hebrews, [235], [240]

Phenix, mythical designation of the Sun, [344]

Philo Herennius, his report on Sanchuniathon, [215–7]

Phlegyans, identical with Bhṛgu-s, [373]

Phoroneus, at Argos, brought fire like Prometheus, [368];

was originally epithet of the Lightning-bird, [385]

Phut [Pûṭ] denotes the ‘Runners,’ [53]

Picus, ‘Woodpecker,’ a Lightning-bird, [368];

is the first man, [389]