The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 3 (of 3)

by James Augustus St. John

[2728]. Cf. Luc. Calum. non Tem. Cred. § 17. Xenoph. iii. 3. 1.

[2729]. This was forbidden at Athens. Cf. Plut. Solon. § 21. Eurip. Orest. 691. Androm. 826. Hom. Il. τ. 288. Eurip. Hec. 655. Klausen, Comm. in Æschyl. Choeph. p. 86.

[2730]. See the description of a tomb of honour in Plat. de Legg. xii. t. viii. p. 292, where Suidas seems to suppose the arch to have been built of precious stones, v. ψαλίδα t. ii. p. 1165. c.

[2731]. Plut. Aristid. § 21.

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INDEX

A.

• Abdera, slaves of, iii. [32].
• Abortion, i. [125]125.
• Absolution, sold in ancient times, i. [357]357.
• Acacalis, from Egypt, iii. [387].
• Acacia-gum, from Egypt, iii. [387].
• Academy, gymnasium of the, i. [193]193.
• Acarnania, formerly called Curetis, i. [6, n. 17]n. 17.
  • exports of, iii. [340].
• Accoucheurs, i. [115]115.
• Achaia, exports of, iii. [333].
• Acharnæ, charcoal of, iii. [172].
• Achillean barley, ii. [388, n. 1711]n. 1711.
• Achilles, his filial piety, i. [31]31.
  • his swiftness in the chase, i. [211]211.
  • his cup, ii. [114]114.
• Achradina, sun-dial of, iii. [308].
• Acoluthos, or attendant on travellers, iii. [34].
• Aconite, iii. [211].
  • of Italy, iii. [373].
• Acorns eaten in ancient times, ii. [125]125-127.
  • exported from Epeiros, iii. [340].
• Acratisma, ii. [171]171.
• Acratopotes, honours paid to, ii. [169]169.
• Acropolis of Athens, i. [77]77.
  • of Sparta, i. [93]93.
• Acting, seasons of, ii. [268]268.
• Actors, various classes of, ii. [236]236.
  • bad character of, ii. [241]241.
  • description of, ii. [232]232, sqq.
  • salary of, ii. [240]240.
  • costume of, ii. [260]260.
• Adarces, a cosmetic, iii. [136].
  • from Cappadocia, iii. [345].
• Adonis, gardens of, ii. [322]322.
• Adriatic, barn-door fowls from, iii. [369].
• Adulteration of wine, iii. [115].
• Adultery unknown at Sparta, i. [394]394.
• Ægæan, extreme blueness of, i. [55]55.
• Ægaleus, a mountain in Attica, i. [66]66.
• Ægidæ, quarter of the, at Sparta, i. [95]95, [105]105.
• Ægina, description of, i. [67]67.
  • dimensions of, i. [68]68.
  • population of, i. [69]69.
  • commerce of, iii. [253].
• Æginetan pottery, iii. [329].
  • wares, iii. [256].
• Æginetans, engaged in foreign trade, iii. [257].
• Ægis, an ornament for the bosom, ii. [64]64.
• Ægosthena, wine of, iii. [331].
• Æolia, purple fish from, iii. [352].
• Æropos, a royal lampmaker, iii. [194, n. 1148], n. 1148.
• Æsakos, or branch of song, ii. [209]209.
• Æschylus, his style and characters, i. [329]329.
• Æsopic fables, i. [166]166.
• Æsopos, the actor, ii. [242]242.
• Æthiopia, exports of, iii. [381].
• Æthiopians, their mode of sepulture, iii. [435].
• Æthiopis, a plant, iii. [332].
  • from Mount Ida, iii. [352].
• Ætolia, called Curetis, i. [5]5.
  • exports of, iii. [340].
• Ætolians, called Curetes by Homer, i. [6]6.
• Affghanistân, topes or barrows of, iii. [431].
• Africa, productions of, iii. [381].
• Agaric from Sarmatia, iii. [345].
• Agates from Sicily, iii. [373].
• Agatharchos, a scene-painter, ii. [232]232.
• Agathocles, an amateur of cups, ii. [113]113.
• Age at which children walked, i. [136]136.
• Agelæ, i. [279]279.
• Agnodice, story of, i. [115]115.
• Agnus-castus, crowns of, ii. [303, n. 1250]n. 1250.
• Agora of Athens, description of, iii. [120].
  • of Sparta, i. [96]96.
  • situation of, i. [103]103.
  • foreigners excluded from, iii. [99].
• Agoranomoi, iii. [127].
• Agrenon, a curious garment worn on the stage, ii. [262]262.
• Agriculture, science of, ii. [363]363.
  • of Laconia, iii. [41].
• Agrigentum, bitumen from, iii. [376].
• Air, dryness of, in Greece, i. [44]44.
• Akinetinda, a game, i. [153]153.
• Alabandine, from Miletos, iii. [348].
• Alalcomenios, Bœotian for Maimacterion, iii. [440].
• Alastor, i. [363]363.
• Albani, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].
• Alcestis, i. [333]333.
• Alcinoös, his orchard, ii. [133]133, [318]318.
• Alcisthenes, his rich mantle, iii. [219, n. 1314], n. 1314.
• Aleipterion, i. [196]196.
• Aleision, fair of, iii. [274].
• Alexander, his power of drinking, ii. [195]195.
  • his patronage of actors, ii. [234]234, [235]235.
  • his grief for the loss of Hephæstion, iii. [438].
• Alexandria, game-cocks of, iii. [388].
• Alexis, his picture of a poor family, iii. [95].
• Algidum, radishes from, iii. [374].
• Allowance to the poor, iii. [72].
• Almond-crackers, ii. [163]163.
• Almonds, ii. [163]163.
  • from Syria, iii. [390].
  • from Naxos, iii. [366].
• Aloes, from Andros, iii. [364].
  • from Egypt, iii. [389].
• Aloes-wood, from Arabia, iii. [401].
• Alopecidæ, a breed of dogs, i. [214]214.
• Altar of Artemis, boys flogged at, i. [274]274.
  • to the unknown gods, i. [75]75.
• Altars in the agora, iii. [120].
• Alum, from Phrygia, iii. [349].
• Alysson, from Africa, iii. [384].
  • virtues of the, iii. [206].
• Amasis, privileges granted by him to the Greeks, iii. [258].
• Amazonium at Chalcis, iii. [429].
• Amber, from Liguria, iii. [373].
  • goblets, ii. [111].
• Ambracian Gulf, i. [56]56.
• Amiæ, from the Black Sea, iii. [312].
• Amianthos, asbestos quarries near, iii. [362].
• Aminian vine, ii. [342]342.
• Ammoniac, from Africa, iii. [383].
• Amomites, a kind of frankincense, iii. [399].
• Amomon, from Pontos, iii. [344].
  • from Persia, iii. [408].
• Amorgos, linen of, ii. 54, iii. [337].
  • flax of, iii. [216].
• Ampelitis, from Syria, iii. [394].
  • from Rhodes, iii. [366].
  • from Illyria, iii. [370].
• Amphiaraos, tomb of, i. [98]98, iii. [427].
• Amphidromia, i. [128]128.
• Ampyx, a fillet, ii, [59]59.
• Amulets, ii. [63]63. iii. [406].
  • for vineyards, i. [118, n. 341]n. 341, ii. [350]350.
• Amylæ, slippers of, iii. [337].
• Anaclinopale, i. [201]201.
• Anacreon and the nurse, an anecdote, i. [139]139.
• Anactoria, a name of Miletos, i. [15]15.
• Anadendrides, appearance of a vineyard of, ii. [347]347.
  • trained on trees, ii. [346]346.
• Anadesma, a gilded fillet, ii. [61]61.
• Anazarbos, olive grounds of, ii. [315, n. 1338]n. 1338.
• Anchises, his meeting with Aphrodite, ii. [416]416.
• Anchovies from the Lipari islands, iii. [376].
  • from Athens, iii. [329].
• Anchusa, root of, from Syria, iii. [393].
• Ancients, their theory concerning the Pelasgi, i. [3]3.
• Andalusia, productions of, iii. [379].
• Andania, Dii Kabyri worshipped at, i. [19]19.
• Androcrates, heroon of, iii. [427].
• Andros, aloes of, iii. [364].
• Androsaces, from Syria, iii. [393].
• Anemonies, ii. [311, n. 1304]n. 1304.
• Angling in Homeric times, ii. [132]132.
• Animal food, ii. [137]137.
• Animals, protected by the gods, i. [358]358.
  • breed of, ii. [280]280.
  • flesh of young, when not eaten, ii. [150]150.
• Anis, from the Grecian islands, iii. [364].
• Anklets, ii. [63]63.
• Ankula, a term in the game of Kottabos, ii. [213]213.
• Antandros, a Pelasgian city, i. [13]13.
• Antecœnium, or whet, ii. [156]156.
• Anthedon, wine of, iii. [338].
• Anthema, a dance, ii. [257]257.
• Anthesteria, festival of, iii. [419].
• Anthias, a sacred fish, iii. [234].
  • fishery, iii. [242].
• Anthosmias, a wine, ii. [166]166, iii. [116].
• Anticyra, hellebore of, iii. [339].
• Antidotes, iii. [211].
• Antigenes, season of reed-cutting in his time, ii. [189]189.
• Antigone, i. [331]331.
• Antioch, cucumbers from, iii. [394].
• Antiope, children of, where exposed, i. [123]123.
• Aoidoi, i. [319]319.
• Aones, i. [11]11.
• Apageli, i. [278]278.
• Aparctias, iii. [322].
• Apetiotes, iii. [321].
• Aphamiotæ, Cretan serfs, iii. [63].
• Aphetæ, street of, i. 98, 104.
• Aphetæ, the, iii. [56].
• Aphrodision, iii. [308].
  • a basin of the Peiræeus, i. [74]74.
• Aphrodite, character of her beauty, i. [309]309.
  • her appearance to Anchises, ii. [416]416.
• Aphroselenon, from Arabia, iii. [395].
• Apia, a name of Peloponnesos, i. [17]17.
• Apiaries, fences of, ii. [295]295.
• Apodyterion, i. [196]196.
  • in the baths, ii. [90]90.
• Apokinos, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Apollo, altar of, at the theatre, ii. [226]226.
• Apollonia, asphaltos from, iii. [370].
• Aposeisis, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Apothetæ, i. [121]121.
• Appetite, repressed at Sparta, i. [267]267.
• Apple trees, ii. [316]316.
  • in Ithaca, ii. [133]133.
• Apples, ii. [159]159.
  • grafting of, ii. [320]320.
  • from Phocis, iii. [359].
• Apragmosune, a flower, i. [194]194.
• Apulia, capparis from, iii. [374].
• Aquitania, gold from, iii. [377].
• Arabia, productions of, iii. [399].
• Arcadia, overland traffic with, iii. [254].
  • exports of, 332.
  • description of, i. [57]57.
  • home of the Pelasgi, i. [18]18.
  • superstition in, i. [364]364.
• Arcadian hat, iii. [223].
• Arcadians older than the moon, i. [18]18.
  • their love of music, i. [285]285.
• Arcadian serfs, iii. [66].
• Archæanassa, beloved by Plato, ii. [45]45.
• Archery, i. [201]201.
• Archestratos the gastronomer, ii. [201]201.
• Archias Phugadotheras, ii. [242]242.
• Archimedes, vast ship built by him, iii. [306].
• Architecture preceded painting and sculpture, i. [303]303.
  • in the heroic ages, ii. [77]77.
• Archytas, manes of, iii. [422].
• Argeioi, iii. [55].
• Argestos, iii. 320, 322.
• Argive money, iii. [262].
• Argo, expedition of to Colchis, i. [3]3.
• Argol, iii. [199].
  • from the Grecian islands, iii. [364].
• Argolis, description of, i. [58]58.
• Argonautic expedition commercial, iii. [247].
• Argos, pottery of, iii. [329].
  • its manufacture of arms, iii. [104].
  • exports of, iii. [333].
  • women of, i. [396]396.
• Ariadne and Dionysos, a dance, ii. [137]137.
• Ariæan slaves, iii. 67, [67, n. 274], n. 274.
• Arisaron from Egypt, iii. [386].
• Aristocratic feeling, iii. [102].
• Aristophanes, his genius and defects, i. [334]334.
  • his attack upon Socrates, i. [337]337.
  • his peculiar powers, i. [335]335.
  • his immorality, i. [336]336.
  • his poetry, i. [336]336.
• Aristotle, his opinion of the Spartan women, i. [384]384.
• Aristoxenos, his lettuces, ii. [327]327.
• Arithmetic, study of, i. [182]182.
• Armour, iii. [162].
  • used in decorating houses, ii. [121]121.
• Armourers, trade of, iii. [157].
• Arms, manufactured at Argos, iii. [104].
  • of primitive hunters, i. [207]207.
  • exported from Athens, iii. [327].
  • their export prohibited, iii. [291].
• Aromatic wines, iii. [128].
• Arrows of reeds, iii. [162].
• Arrow-heads, iii. [161, n. 916], n. 916.
• Art, progress of, i. [396]396.
  • philosophy of, i. [307]307.
  • causes of its excellence in Greece, i. [297]297.
  • spirit of, i. [291]291.
  • periods of, i. [293]293.
  • works of exported, iii. [330].
  • of war when neglected, i. [112]112.
• Artemis Brauronia, worship of, i. [403]403.
  • her epithets, i. [217, n. 742]n. 742.
  • character of her beauty, i. [310]310.
  • Orthia, i. 103, 104.
• Artichoke, on the banks of the Indus, iii. [410].
  • from Persia, iii. [406].
• Artists in Greece appreciated by the public, i. [302]302.
  • judges of beauty, i. [298]298.
  • highly esteemed, i. [301]301.
• Arts of the Pelasgi, i. [26]26.
• Artizans kept in farms, ii. [331]331.
• Aryballos, a kind of goblet, ii. [115]115.
• Ascoliasmos, a rustic game, i. [156]156.
• Ascoma, iii. [289].
• Ash-props for vines, ii. [346]346.
• Asia Minor, exports of, iii. [347].
• Askolia, a Dionysiac festival, i. [156]156.
• Aspalathos from Syria, iii. [393].
  • from Illyria, iii. [370].
• Asparagus, ii. [328]328.
  • from Lybia, iii. [384].
• Aspasia, her character and genius, ii. [46]46.
• Asphodel, groves of, iii. [421].
• Ass, the inventor of pruning, ii. [350]350.
  • hoof of, how used, iii. [332].
  • head, a rustic talisman, ii. [326]326.
• Asses, ii. [285]285.
  • Arcadian and Argive, iii. [333].
  • milk of, iii. [212].
• Asbestos from Cypros, iii. [362].
• Astragal, the sides of, how distinguished, i. [161]161.
• Astragalismos, a game, i. [160]160.
• Astronomy, study of, i. [182]182.
  • its origin among shepherds, ii. [408]408.
• Astu, i. [76]76.
• Astypalæa, snails from, iii. [367].
• Asylum for slaves, iii. [22].
• Athena Polias, chapel of, i. [81]81.
  • colossal statue of, i. [73]73.
  • Chalciæcos, i. [96]96.
  • character of her beauty, i. [310]310.
• Athenian Agora, iii. [120].
  • bread, iii. [110].
  • education, superior excellence of, i. [288]288.
  • married pair, ii. [32]32.
  • commerce, iii. [277].
  • ladies, their condition, i. [401]401.
• Athenophanes, a buffoon, iii. [404].
• Athens, law of, in favour of industry, iii. [97].
  • extent of its walls, i. [72]72.
  • description of, i. [70]70.
  • called Hellas, i. [2]2.
• Atlantic citron wood, iii. [308].
• Atmosphere of Laconia, i. [95]95.
• Atossa, her desire for Grecian slaves, iii. [5].
• Attagas, or francolin, ii. [152]152.
• Attendants in baths, ii. [89]89.
• Attic sheep, ii. [429]429.
  • exports, iii. [329].
• Attica, peopled by the Pelasgi, i. [21]21.
  • form assumed by slavery in, iii. [18].
  • commerce of, iii. [276].
  • population of, i. [68]68.
  • description of, i. [61]61.
• Auction-mart in the Agora, iii. [123].
• Aulis, pottery of, iii. [102], [238], [329].
• Autocabdali, extemporaneous actors, ii. [239]239.
• Autochthoneïty of the Pelasgi, i. [3]3.
• Axe for wood-cutting, iii. [179].
• Axletrees, with what wood made, ii. [381]381.

B.

• Babylon, dimensions of, i. [72]72.
• Babylonia, soil of, iii. [405].
• Babylonian slaves, iii. [64].
• Baby, origin of the word, i. [140]140.
• Babyx, bridge of, at Sparta, i. [105]105.
• Bachelors, disreputable at Sparta, ii. [6]6.
  • excluded from the gymnasium, i. [387]387.
• Bactriana, emeralds from, iii. [406].
• Bactriasmos, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Bætica, production of, iii. [379].
• Baggage of travellers borne by slaves, iii. [35].
• Baioulos, or nurse father, i. [136]136.
• Baker, trade of the, iii. [108].
  • establishment of, 109.
  • slaves did the work of, iii. [30].
• Baking, process of, iii. [109].
• Balaneia, i. [197]197.
• Balaneion, ii. [88]88.
• Balls, games with, i. [157]157.
  • for children, i. [145]145.
• Balm of Gilead, iii. [391].
• Balsam gardens, iii. [391].
• Ban dogs, ii. [77]77.
• Barbers, their shops, iii. [139].
  • their reputation, iii. [138].
• Barchæi, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].
• Bards, sacred in Greece[Greece], i. [317]317.
• Barley bread, iii. [28, n. 128], n. 128.
  • duration of its seeds, ii. [387]387.
• Barn-door fowls, from the Adriatic, iii. [369].
• Barrow on the plains of Troy, i. [15]15.
• Bars and bolts, ii. [94]94.
• Barter, iii. [249].
• Basilinda, a game, i. [154]154.
• Basil-gentle, when watered, ii. [310, n. 1301]n. 1301.
• Basket-work round flasks, iii. [114].
• Bastard emerald, iii. [150].
• Bathing-room, ii. [88]88.
• Baths, ii. [89]89.
• Baths, frequented by the poor, ii. [89]89.
  • architectural arrangements of, ii. [90]90.
• Battle-axes, iii. [161].
  • of the Issos, i. [304]304.
  • pieces, i. [308]308.
• Baukides, ii. [65]65.
• Baukismos, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Bazar in the Peiræeus, i. [74]74.
• Bdellion, from Arabia Felix, iii. [400].
• Beans, food of cocks, ii. [278, n. 1114]n. 1114.
  • from Philippi, iii. [342].
• Bear, hunting of, i. [224]224.
  • where found, i. [225]225.
  • his habits, &c., i. [226]226.
  • an enemy of the bee, ii. [295]295.
• Beards, worn long at Sparta, ii. [71]71.
  • perfumed before dinner, ii. [175]175.
• Beasts of burden, iii. [252].
• Beautiful, our ideas of the, i. [291]291.
• Beauty, the ideal of, i. [292]292.
  • stages of, i. [43]43.
  • decline of, i. [301]301.
  • estimation in which it was held, i. [297]297.
  • honours to, in men, i. [300]300.
  • of the Spartans, i. [279]279.
  • of Grecian women, i. [370]370.
  • of the modern Greeks, i. [370, n. 1051]n. 1051.
• Beccaficoes, &c., pie made of, iii. [111].
• Bed-chambers, ii. [84]84.
  • coverings, ii. [104]104, [105]105.
• Beds of Spartan youths, i. [271]271.
  • of flowers, ii. [304]304.
  • from Miletos, iii. [104].
  • from Chios, iii. [104].
• Bedsteads, ii. [102]102, [106]106.
  • wood employed in making, iii. [184].
• Bee, natural history of the, ii. [291]291.
• Beef, how rendered tender in boiling, iii. [122].
• Bees, wild, ii. [290]290.
  • three kinds of, distinguished by Aristotle, ii. [296]296.
  • attention to their comforts, ii. [293]293.
  • their alleged aversion to smells, ii. 293, [293, n. 1207]n. 1207.
  • how known by their owners, ii. [298]298.
  • how robbed, ii. [298]298.
  • Pontic race, white, ii. [297]297.
• Bee-keepers, ii. [291]291.
• Bees’-wax from Cypros, iii. [367].
• Beer, iii. [119].
• Beggars, costume of, iii. [90].
  • song of, iii. [92].
• Belgium, pierre franche from, iii. [377].
• Bellows, ii. [124]124.
  • of the smith, iii. [156].
• Belos, the glass coffin of, iii. [436].
• Βηλὸς, the name bestowed by the Dryopes on Mount Olympos, i. [13]13.
• Bembyx, or top, i. [147]147.
• Bena, jet from the neighbourhood of, iii. [342].
• Bendideion, i. [76]76.
• Benefit clubs, iii. [75].
• Betrothment, ii. [11]11.
• Bibasis, a kind of dance, i. [388]388.
• Bills pasted in the agora, iii. [126].
• Birds in the farm-yard, ii. [279]279.
  • what kinds eaten, ii. [151]151.
  • in orchards, ii. [316]316.
  • manure of, ii. [383]383.
  • their language, i. [367]367.
• Biscuits, iii. [109, n. 455], n. 455.
• Bithynians, serfs of the Byzantines, ii. [66]66.
• Bitumen, smeared over vines, ii. [351]351.
  • burnt in lamps, iii. [197].
  • brought from the Dead Sea, iii. [394].
• Blackberries eaten, ii. [162]162.
• Black sheep, ii. [429]429.
  • shepherds, ii. [414, n. 1818]n. 1818.
  • slaves, iii. [333].
  • Sea, exports from the, iii. [342].
  • puddings, ii. [154]154.
• Blindman’s buff, i. [149]149.
• Blinds, ii. [82]82.
• Blocks of stone of vast dimensions, i. [81]81.
• Blood, circulation of, iii. [213].
  • used instead of soap, iii. [139, n. 739], n. 739.
  • stones from Africa, iii. [381].
• Boar-spears, i. [207]207.
• Bœotia, chariots of, iii. [104].
  • exports of, iii. [337].
• Bœotian commerce with Athens, iii. [124].
• Boiling meat, ii. [129]129.
• Bolsters, ii. [104]104.
• Bolting flour, iii. [106].
• Book-shelves, ii. [84]84.
• Boots, or half-boots, ii. [65]65.
• Boöneta, i. 96, iii. [250].
• Booths in the agora, iii. [121].
• Boreas, iii. [320].
• Borysthenes, salt fish from, iii. [343, n. 1973], n. 1973.
• Bosom, generally covered, ii. [67]67.
• Bosporos, crossed by the Pelasgi, i. [4]4.
  • exports from the, iii. [342].
  • abundance of fish in, iii. [236].
• Bottiæa, inhabited by the Pelasgi, i. [7]7.
• Bouagor, the, at Sparta, i. [271]271.
• Boughs, what trees raised from, ii. [325]325.
• Boundary olives, ii. [314]314.
• Bous, a didrachma, iii. [251].
• Bows, iii. [161].
• Bowstring, iii. [161].
  • Laconian, iii. [336].
• Boxing, i. [202]202.
  • not allowed in the gymnasia at Sparta, i. [276]276.
  • but taught to virgins, according to Propertius, i. [386]386.
• Boys admitted into the gymnasia, i. [193]193.
  • drank wine, ii. [136]136.
  • why scourged when detected in theft at Sparta, i. [273]273.
• Bracelets, ii. [63]63.
• Brahmins, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].
• Brains eaten, ii. [151]151.
• Bran, how removed from flour, iii. [106].
• Brass, used before iron, iii. [153].
  • sword of, iii. [158].
• Brazen fly, a game, i. [150]150.
• Bread, ii. [128]128.
  • materials employed in making, iii. [107].
• Bread-baskets of silver, ii. [129]129.
  • ivory, ii. [22]22.
• Bread-making, process of, iii. [109].
• Breast-plates for horses, iii. [164].
• Breed of animals, ii. [280]280.
  • dogs, i. [214]214.
  • horses attended to by Spartan ladies, i. [389]389.
• Breeding-time, chase pursued during, i. [216]216.
• Brenthion, an unguent, iii. [134].
• Bridal costume, ii. [15]15.
  • gifts, ii. [26]26.
• Bride-cake, ii. [20]20.
• Brick-kilns, inspector of, ii. [95]95.
• Bricks, iii. [176].
  • manufacture of, ii. [95]95.
• Bright-smiths, assembly of, iii. [98].
• Broccoli, ii. 329, iii. [121, n. 566], n. 566.
• Brokers had pots and kettles for hire, ii. [123]123.
• Bronteion, a machine for mimicking thunder on the stage, ii. [229]229.
• Bronze of Corinth, iii. [273].
  • vessels from Cypros, iii. [367].
  • salvers, ii. [21]21.
• Brood mares, studs of, ii. [280]280.
• Bryallicha, a Spartan dance, i. 389, ii. [255]255.
• Bryton, a kind of wine, iii. [118, n. 521], n. 521.
• Buffoons, ii. [25]25.
  • their character, ii. [182]182.
• Burials, iii. [417].
• Burning glasses, iii. 152, 175.
• Bustles, ii. [56]56.
• Butcher, trade of the, iii. [111].
  • anecdote of one at Miletos, iii. [112].
• Butchers’ shops, iii. [112].
• Butler, ii. [237]237.
• Byzantium, monopoly at, iii. [287].