Yandoro, a village in Kunzi’s country, [312]
Yellow Jacket mine, visit to, [298]
Yemen, temples and fortresses in, [176]
Yenya mountains, [356]
Zambesi river, Zimbabwes in region of, [237];
early Portuguese influence on the, [298]
Zamopera, village of, [270];
its inhabitants, ib.
Zechariah on the wealth of Tyre, [228]
Zendj tribes, [233];
iron trade with Indians, [234]
Zeyd, Abou, on the wild Zindj tribes of East Africa, [233] [[427]]
Zimbabwe, tribes around, [32];
sickness among oxen, [51];
adjacent forests, [54];
description of the country, [55];
fever in camp, ib.;
character of natives, [55];
arrival of expedition, [59];
camp life, [60];
flora of, ib.;
alarming fire, [63];
visitors in camp, [64];
ruins, [64], [99], [103];
daily work, [64];
evening concerts, [65];
visit of Umgabe, district chief, ib.;
native wages, [69];
difficulties with workmen, ib.;
provisions and marketing, [70];
native ingenuity, [71];
ornaments and snuff-boxes, [72];
the chief’s brother in camp, [73];
trouble with natives, ib.;
kraal of Ikomo, [75];
Amazonian dance, ib.;
graves among the ruins, [79];
musical instruments, [80], [81];
excursions from, [82];
beer-making, [83];
locust-eating, [84];
migratory spirit of the natives, scenery around, [85];
Mr. G. Philips’s description of the ruins, [96];
prominent features of the Great Zimbabwe ruins, [104];
excavation work, ib.;
religious purport of ruined towers, [115];
sacrifice, [117];
Kaffir cemetery, [121];
description of hill fortress, [122];
labyrinthine nature of buildings, [128];
gold-smelting furnaces and caves, [131];
ruins of Little Zimbabwe, [135];
orientation and measurements of ruins by Mr. R. M. W. Swan, [141];
nature worship, ib.;
astronomical observations, [147], [170], [173];
architectural features, [148];
coin of Byblos, [150];
soapstone monoliths, [167];
ancient builders, [176];
discoveries during excavation, [179];
traces of recent Kaffir habitation, ib.;
soapstone carvings, ib.;
religious symbolism of birds, [186];
circumcision practised by the ancients, [188];
ancient veneration for stones, [191];
geological fragments, [193], [194];
old-world worship, [194];
artistic skill of the ancients, [196];
fragments of soapstone bowls, [197];
Phœnician work, ib.;
proto-Arabian lettering on bowls, [200];
world-wide commerce of the ancients, [204];
Celadon pottery from China, ib.;
Persian and Arabian wares, ib.;
Monomatapa rule, [205];
ceramic art, [207];
bronze and iron weapons and implements, [209];
ruins scoured by Kaffirs for centuries, [210];
excavation of iron weapons and implements, [211];
discovery of iron bells, ib.;
gold-smelting furnace, [215];
Arabian origin of gold-diggers, [220];
discovery of gold-smelting crucibles, [221];
derivation of name, [234];
modern exploration of ruins by a German traveller, [244];
thirst for gold among the ancients, [279]