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

by James Augustus St. John

C.

• Cabbage, its origin, ii. [306]306.
  • an enemy to Dionysos, ii. [348]348.
  • -seed from Rhodes, iii. [336].
• Cabbages, ii. [328]328.
• Cabinet-makers, woods used by, iii. [183].
• Cables of vast dimensions, iii. [316].
• Cactus for hedges, ii. [313, n. 1328]n. 1328.
  • from Cilicia, iii. [351].
  • pickled, from Sicily, iii. [373].
• Cadmia, from Cypros, iii. [360].
• Cæcias, iii. [320].
• Cakes, shapes of, iii. [111].
• Calabis, a Spartan dance, i. [388]388.
• Calabria, pitch of, iii. [373].
• Calamus from Syria, iii. [393].
• Calantii ate their parents, iii. [434].
• Calasiris, a Persian tunic, ii. [73]73.
• Callicrates, the Spartan, iii. [151].
• Callipedes, the actor, ii. [242]242.
• Calves, weaning of, ii. [286]286.
• Calydonian boar, i. [297]297.
• Camel, instrument of civilisation, iii. [246].
• Camp stool of Dædalos, i. [84]84.
• Camp stools, iii. [188].
• Cancamon, a gum from Arabia, iii. [396].
• Candelabra, ii. [120]120.
• Candelabrum of gold, i. [82]82.
• Candlestick of wood, ii. [121]121.
• Canes, Laconian clouded, iii. [334].
• Cannibals, ii. [127]127.
  • in Peloponnesos, i. [11]11.
• Canopic muscles, iii. [388].
• Cantharos, a basin of the Peiræeus, i. [74]74.
• Caper bushes, ii. [330]330.
• Caphesias, the flute-player, i. [187]187.
• Capnodoche, ii. [92]92.
• Cappadocia, lapis specularis of, iii. [346].
  • orpiment of, iii. [348].
• Cappadocian baker, iii. [109].
• Caprification, ii. [322]322.
• Caps, manufacture of, iii. [322].
• Caranos, his marriage feast, ii. [29]29.
• Caravans, course of, iii. 412, 413.
• Carbuncle, iii. [148].
• Carbuncles, iii. [334].
  • from Marseilles, iii. [377].
  • Arcadian, iii. [332].
• Carcanets of rose pastilles, iii. [137].
• Cardamums from Syria, iii. [393].
• Caria, exports of, iii. [353].
• Carian sepulchres, i. [14]14.
  • serfs, iii. [66].
  • mercenaries, i. 16.
  • conquests, i. [16]16.
• Carians, Pelasgi, i. [4]4.
  • a Lelegian tribe, i. [15]15.
  • dwelt in rocky places, i. [14, n. 54]n. 54.
• Carnelian ring, iii. [148].
• Carpathos, island of, i. [219]219.
• Carpenters’ tools, iii. [180].
• Carpets, manufacture of, ii. 109, iii. [218].
  • of Sardis, ii. [104]104.
  • from Persia, iii. [407].
• Carts, of what wood made, iii. [181].
• Carriage melody, ii. [18]18.
• Carriages, ladies rode in, ii. [37, n. 107]n. 107.
• Carrying trade, iii. [296].
• Carthage, carbuncles from, iii. [383].
  • its carpets and pillows, ii. [109]109.
  • its commerce, iii. [384].
• Carthaginians, their trade with the interior, iii. [385].
• Caryatides, dance of, ii. [256]256.
• Caryatides, earrings, ii. [62]62.
• Carystos, amianthos of, iii. [356].
• Caspians, exposed their parents, iii. [434].
• Casques, iii. [163].
• Cassander, son of Antipater, a sportsman, i. [228]228.
• Cassia, from Arabia, iii. [401].
• Casting statues with pitch, iii. [120, n. 553], n. 553.
• Castor oil, making of, ii. [355]355.
• Castorides, a breed of dogs, i. [213]213.
• Castes, did not exist at Athens, iii. [100].
• Catillus ornatus, a cake, iii. [111].
• Cats, exported from Bœotia, iii. [337].
• Cattle, how fattened, ii. [289]289.
  • fed on fish, ii. [289]289.
  • [stalls], ii. [271, n. 1081]n. 1081.
• Caucons, Pelasgi, i. 4, 7.
  • of Paphlagonia, i. 4, 12.
  • a Trojan tribe, i. [14]14.
  • in Elis, i. [20]20.
• Caunacè, costume of the Phallophoroi, ii. [240]240.
• Cavalry-parade in the Agora, iii. [127].
• Cecrops, not the institutor of marriage, ii. [2]2.
• Cedar-gum, the life of the dead, iii. [218].
• Celibacy, disreputable, ii. [5]5.
• Ceilings, ii. [82]82.
• Celtiberian steel, iii. [155].
• Celtic eranos, iii. [79].
  • spikenard, iii. [371].
• Cement, iii. [176].
  • statues of, iii. [177].
• Cemeteries, hallowed, iii. [426].
• Centaurs, Pelasgi, i. [5]5.
  • in Thessaly, i. [10]10.
• Centaury, Peloponnesian, iii. 332, 333.
  • gathering of, iii. [295].
• Ceos, old men poisoned in, iii. [437].
• Ceremonies of marriage, ii. [13]13.
  • at Sparta, i. [393]393.
• Cerinthos, earth from, iii. [368].
• Chæremon, a picture from him, ii. [412]412.
• Chairs, ii. [101]101.
• Chair-makers, price of, iii. [24].
• Chairman of an Eranos, iii. [81].
• Chalcedon, white rock of, iii. [239].
• Chalcophonos, stone used in the masks, ii. [264]264.
• Chalk, medicinal, from Thessaly, iii. [339].
• Chalkismos, a game, i. [159]159.
• Chalybean steel, iii. 155, 346.
• Chalybes, excelled in the manufacture of steel, iii. [154].
• Chandeliers, ii. [121]121.
• Chaones, Pelasgi, i. [7]7.
  • in Epeiros, i. [8]8.
• Chaonia, i. [54]54.
• Character of the Greeks, i. [29]29.
  • energy and excellence of, i. [46]46.
• Characteristics of the various states, i. [40]40.
• Charcoal, ii. [124]124.
  • preparation of, iii. [172].
  • used in smelting furnaces, iii. [172].
  • sellers of, in the Agora, iii. [124].
• Chares, his entertainment of the citizens, iii. [86].
• Charges in public baths, ii. [91]91.
• Chariots, where made, iii. [104].
• Charitable Eranæ, iii. [81].
  • institutions, iii. [79].
• Charms, iii. [206].
• Charonian staircase in the theatre, ii. [231]231.
• Chase, setting out for the, ii. [215]215.
  • of the wild boar, i. [221]221.
• Chastisement of slaves, iii. [20].
• Chastity, uncommon in Sparta, i. [390]390.
• Cheerfulness of the Greek character, i. [49]49.
• Cheese in Homeric times, ii. [132]132.
  • quality of, ii. [287]287, [288]288.
  • used in pastry, iii. [113].
  • how preserved, ii. [288]288.
  • Gythian and Tromileian, iii. [331].
  • from Sicily, iii. [375].
  • moulds for, ii. [288, n. 1184]n. 1184.
• Cheimera occupied by the Chaones, i. [8]8.
• Chelichelone, a game, i. [151]151.
• Chelidonian rocks, iii. [318].
• Chelonis, her story, i. 398, 400.
• Chelysma, or false keel, iii. [314].
• Chemise, ii. [54]54.
• Chenoboscion, ii. [274]274.
• Cherries, grafting of, ii. [320]320.
• Chervil, from Cilicia, iii. [351].
• Chestnuts, ii. [163]163.
  • from the Black Sea, iii. [341].
• Chests, of what manufactured, iii. [185].
• Chian earth, iii. [363].
  • beds, iii. [104].
  • wine, iii. [116].
• Chians, possessed only barbarian slaves, iii. [12].
  • slave-traders, iii. [7].
  • servile wars of, iii. [12].
• Childbirth, i. [116]116.
• Childhood, its representative, i. [310]310.
• Child-sacrifice in Syria, i. [127, n. 372]n. 372.
• Children, care of, commenced before their birth, i. [113]113.
  • of fallen citizens supported by the state, iii. [69].
  • of disabled soldiers supported by the state, iii. [69].
  • where exposed at Delphi, i. [122]122.
  • denied clean linen at Sparta, i. [171]171.
• Chimneys, ii. [92]92.
• Chiton, ii. [53]53.
• Chitonea, dance so called, ii. [259]259.
• Chlaina, a garment, ii. [69]69, [70]70.
• Chlamys, a garment, ii. [69, n. 70]n. 70.
• Choaspes, water of, ii. [134]134.
• Chœnix-measurers, iii. [67, n. 273], n. 273.
• Chœrinæ, a cake, iii. [111].
• Choke-weed, its growth how subdued, ii. [388]388.
• Chopping-blocks, ii. [124]124.
• Choreutæ, costume of, ii. [259]259.
• Choros, part of the Agora at Sparta, i. [96]96.
• Chorus, history of, ii. 250, seq.
  • its origin, ii. [248]248.
  • number of, ii. [249]249.
• Chrysocolla, from Thrace, iii. [342].
• Chrysonetæ, Cretan slaves, iii. [63].
• Chytra, ii. [122]122.
  • exposure of infants in, i. [121]121.
  • a form of salute, i. [152]152.
• Chytrinda, a game, i. [151]151.
• Cider, ii. 361, iii. [118].
• Cilicia, exports of, iii. [351].
• Cilician pirates, i. [16]16.
• Cimolian earth, iii. 358, 199.
• Cimolos, water coolers of, iii. [114].
• Cimon, his generosity to the Athenians, iii. [86].
• Cinnabar, manufacture of, iii. [349].
  • Spanish, iii. [378].
  • Attic, iii. [330].
• Cinnamon, from Arabia, iii. [401].
• Circulation of the blood, iii. [213].
• Cisterns, where placed, ii. [372]372.
• Cistus, two species of in gardens, ii. [331]331.
• Cithara, of what materials made, iii. [191].
• Citharistæ, i. [186]186.
• Citharœdi, i. [186]186.
• Citron tree, ii. [160]160.
• Citron, an antidote, ii. [161]161.
• Citrons, ii. [321]321.
• Civilisation, causes of, i. [208]208.
• Clans, iii. [101].
• Clarotæ, Cretan serfs, iii. [63].
• Classes of slaves, iii. [26].
• Clazomenè, wine of, iii. [116].
• Cleanthes, the parasite, ii. [200]200.
• Cleinias, the Pythagorean, i. [187]187.
• Clematis, ii. [313]313.
• Clepsydra, i. [85]85.
• Climate and soil, effect of, i. [43]43.
  • force of in Greece, i. [45]45.
  • its variations in Greece, i. [51]51.
  • of Attica, i. [63]63.
• Clothing of shepherds, ii. [407]407.
• Clouds of Aristophanes, how represented on the stage, ii. [245]245.
• Clover, time of sowing, ii. [390]390.
• Clubs at Athens, iii. 76, 161.
• Cnidos, pottery of, iii. [163].
• Coal, use of, iii. [174].
  • mines of Liguria, iii. [373].
• Cock-fighting, i. [190]190.
• Coffins, of what woods made, iii. [417].
• Colchis, cucumbers of, iii. [346].
• Collections, private, of works of art, i. [304]304.
• Colonies from Egypt and Phœnicia, fabulous, i. [28]28.
• Colophon, resin from, iii. [349].
• Colophonians, luxury of, ii. [74]74.
• Columbary, construction of, ii. [279]279.
• Columns, why fluted, ii. [83]83.
• Comedy, origin of, ii. [221]221.
  • scenery requisite for, ii. [227]227.
• Commerce of remote antiquity, iii. [248].
  • of Attica, iii. [276].
  • of Doric states, iii. [245].
• Commercial court, iii. [281].
• Conchyliatæ vestes, iii. [226].
• Confinement, period of, i. [114]114.
• Conflagration of the world, a dance, ii. [258]258.
• Conger fish at table, ii. [179]179.
• Congers, Spanish, iii. [379].
• Conon feasts the people, iii. [86].
• Consanguinity, disregarded in primitive marriages, ii. [6]6.
• Consul, iii. 282.
• Conversation at entertainments, ii. [204]204.
• Convulsions in children, i. [133]133.
• Cook, Athenian, his character, ii. [197]197, [199]199.
• Cooking in the Homeric ages, ii. [129]129.
• Cooks, &c., lived in the Agora, iii. [125].
• Cooper, trade of, iii. [182].
• Copais, eels of, iii. [338].
• Copses of myrtle, &c., ii. [303]303.
• Copper bolts, iii. [307].
  • dross, from Cypros, iii. [366].
  • laminæ in walls of houses, ii. [80]80.
  • used instead of iron, iii. [153].
  • burnt, from Egypt, iii. [389].
• Coral, from Sicily, iii. [375].
  • black, from the Sea of Marmora, iii. [345].
• Cordax, a kind of dance, i. [389]389.
• Corinna, influence of her beauty, i. [298]298.
• Corinth, manufactures of, iii. [273].
  • pottery of, iii. [103].
  • commerce of, iii. [272].
  • exports of, iii. [333].
• Corinthian slaves, iii. [67, n. 273], n. 273.
• Cork tree, account of, ii. [313]313.
• Corn, in what islands produced, iii. [356].
  • ploughed into the field, ii. [384]384.
  • trod out by oxen, ii. [394]394.
  • grinding of, iii. [105].
  • how eaten in early ages, iii. [104].
  • amount of importation at Athens, iii. [293].
  • from the Black Sea, iii. [342].
  • -chandlers in the Agora, iii. [124].
  • -flag in bread, iii. [107].
  • -jars, iii. [194].
  • -laws, iii. 293, 296.
  • -market, iii. [128].
  • -ships, iii. 257, 305.
  • -trade, iii. [292].
• Corporal punishment of boys, i. [169]169.
• Corpses, care of, iii. [416].
  • ominous of evil, i. [368]368.
• Corpulence, a crime at Sparta, i. [271]271.
• Corselets, iii. [163].
• Corsica, timber from, iii. [376].
• Corycian cave, saffron of the, iii. [350].
• Corythalistriæ, i. [142]142.
• Cos, fabrics of, iii. [214].
  • wine of, ii. 167, iii. [116].
  • exports of, iii. [366].
  • silkworms of, iii. [217].
• Cosmetics, conversation concerning, ii. 33.
  • use of, iii. [134].
• Cosmo, invented a liquid to harden steel, iii. [155].
• Costume of the Greeks, ii. [50]50.
  • of Athenian youth, ii. [72]72.
  • of a hunter, i. [212]212.
  • of choreutæ, ii. [259]259.
• Cothon, bastard emerald from, iii. [383].
• Cothons, Laconian, iii. [335].
• Cothurni, use of on the stage, ii. [260]260.
• Cottabos, see Kottabos.
• Cotton, Egyptian, iii. [388].
  • manufacture in India, iii. [411].
  • -tree, in Tylos, iii. [402].
• Counterpanes, ii. [106]106.
• Country houses, ii. [271]271.
• Courage of the stag, i. [221]221.
• Courts of houses, ii. [77]77.
• Coverlets of peacocks’ skins, ii. [103]103.
• Cows, ii. [286]286.
• Cradles, i. 117, 136.
• Cranaans, Pelasgi, i. [7]7.
  • the Pelasgi of Attica so called, i. [22]22.
• Crane dance, so called, ii. [258], and [258, n. 1016]n. 1016
  • or Geranos, a machine used upon the stage, ii. [230]230.
• Cratesiclea, her death, i. [397]397.
• Credit, iii. [280].
• Creion, a cake, i. [393]393.
• Cremation, iii. [418].
• Crenides, mines of, iii. [340].
• Crestona, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. [7]7.
• Crests, iii. [163].
• Cretan marksmen, i. [227]227.
  • serfs, their divisions, i. [63]63.
  • their condition, iii. [65].
  • education, i. [109]109.
• Cretans, their attempt to subjugate Attica, i. [22]22.
• Crete, a commercial station, iii. [258].
  • dittany from, iii. [364].
• Cribanos, a cake, i. 393, iii. [109].
• Criers, iii. [126].
• Crimes committed in the wars of Greece, i. [48]48.
• Crocomagma from Syria, iii. [393].
• Crocotion, a robe, ii. [58]58.
• Crowns, use of, ii. [304]304.
• Crows, round the Acropolis, i. [77, n. 249]n. 249.
• Cruelty of Spartans towards their slaves, iii. [45].
• Crypteia, institution of the, i. 275, iii. [49].
• Cucumbers, forcing of, 326.
  • extraordinary ones, ii. [327]327.
• Cuirasses, iii. [163].
• Cumin, from Galatia, iii. [350].
• Cunei of the theatre, ii. [223, n. 872]n. 872.
• Cup-bearers, ii. [191]191.
  • slaves, iii. [30].
  • engravers, ii. [115]115.
• Cupboard, description of the, ii. [111]111.
• Cups, number of, drunk, ii. [194]194.
  • their various dimensions, ii. [192]192.
• Curds, ii. [288]288.
• Curetes in Eubœa, i. [5]5.
  • worsted in a contest for the Lalantian plain, i. [5]5.
  • fly across the Euripos, i. [5]5.
  • the Ætolians called by this name in Homer, i. [6, n. 17]n. 17.
  • take refuge in Acarnania, i. [6]6.
• Curetis, ancient name of Ætolia, i. [5]5.
  • Acarnania, i. [6, n. 17]n. 17.
• Cushions, ii. [104], [177, n. 752]n. 752.
• Cutlery, quality of, iii. [156].
• Cyclops, a Pelasgian caste, i. [18]18.
• Cydonian slaves, iii. [64].
  • wine, iii. [116], and [n. 13].
• Cynisca sent chariots to Olympia, i. [389]389.
• Cynosarges, gymnasium of, i. [195]195.
  • children exposed there, i. [124]124.
• Cynosuræ, quarter of the, i. 94, 105.
• Cyphi, a perfume, iii. [134].
• Cypresses, legend connected with, ii. [305]305.
• Cypros, exports of, iii. [357].
  • productions of, iii. [361].
  • hairy sheep from, iii. [368].
• Cypselos, prize of beauty proposed by, i. [299]299.
• Cyrenaica, productions of, iii. [384].
• Cyrenè, silphion from, iii. [383].
• Cythera, commerce of, iii. [269].
• Cytherodices, iii. [270].
• Cytisus, food of sheep, ii. [428, n. 1856]n. 1856.
  • of fowls, ii. [278]278.
• Cyzicos, a Pelasgian city, i. [4, n. 11]n. 11, [13].
  • melilot from, iii. [344].

D.

• Daggers, varieties of, iii. [159].
• Dalmatia, wild turnips from, iii. [369].
• Damon, remark of his upon education, i. [187]187.
• Danaos, said to have taught the art of digging wells, ii. [372]372.
• Dances, practised by women, i. [404, n. 1144]n. 1144.
  • mimetic, in the theatre, ii. [252]252.
  • at entertainments, ii. [186]186.
  • performed by the Choros, ii. [251]251.
  • classification of, ii. [253]253.
• Dancing, study of, at Sparta, i. [287]287.
  • its character at Sparta, i. [388]388.
  • a portion of gymnastics, i. [203]203.
• Dancing-girls at entertainments, ii. [184]184.
• Dardanian slaves, iii. [45].
• Dates, ii. [165]165.
• Dates from Syria, iii. [390].
  • from Arabia, iii. [396].
• Day-lily, in bread, iii. [107].
• Dead, duties to the, iii. [419].
  • buried in private cemeteries, ii. [270]270.
• Dearness of fish, ii. [143]143.
• Death, Greek notion of, iii. [415].
• Declaration of love, i. [419]419.
• Decoy-dove, ii. [279, n. 1126]n. 1126
• Decoys, in hunting, i. [230]230.
• Deicelistæ, Spartan actors, ii. [238]238.
• Deicelistic dance at Sparta, i. [389]389.
• Deigma in the Peiræeus, i. [75]75.
• Deimalea, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Deipnocletor, his office, ii. [172]172.
• Deipnon, ii. [171]171.
• Deity delights in lofty mountains, i. [13]13.
• Delian games, i. [416]416.
• Delos, purification of, iii. [429].
• Delphian cutlery, iii. [157].
• Demetrius, his magnificent chlamys, iii. [219, n. 1314], n. 1314
• Demi of Attica, i. [64]64.
• Democracy, its struggles with oligarchy, i. [47]47.
  • confers undue influence on women, ii. [36]36.
• Demosthenes, his character as an orator, i. [346]346.
• Dentifrices, iii. [138].
• Depilatory preparations, iii. [141].
• Derbices, ate their parents, iii. [434].
• Deshabille, indecorous, what, ii. [38]38.
• Desposionautæ, iii. [56].
• Dessert, iii. [181].
• Devices on shields, iii. [166].
• Diamonds from Æthiopia, iii. [382].
• Dicæa, a celebrated mare, ii. [282]282.
• Didaskaloi, not respected, i. [179]179.
• Dielkustinda, a game, i. [155]155.
• Dill, exported from Egypt, iii. [387].
• Dining-rooms, ii. [87]87.
• Dinner, preparations for, ii. [174]174.
• Diodotos, oration of Lysias for the children of, i. [406]406.
• Diogenes, reduced to slavery, i. [171]171.
  • his system of education, i. [172]172.
• Dionysiac theatre, ii. [221]221.
  • artificers, ii. [233]233.
• Dionysios, a beggar, iii. [90].
• Diopos, an earring, ii. [62]62.
• Diphtheræ, clothing of shepherds, ii. [407]407.
• Diploïdion, a garment, ii. [57]57.
• Dipodia, a Spartan dance, i. [388]388.
• Disabilities of slaves, iii. [19].
• Disapprobation, mark of, at the theatre, ii. [224]224.
• Discipline of Spartan education, i. [267]267.
• Dishes, number of, ii. [181]181.
  • eaten hot, ii. [180]180.
• Disreputable callings, iii. [99].
• Districts set apart for the chase, i. [217]217.
• Divans, iii. [83].
  • method of reclining on, ii. [177]177.
• Divers, their arts, iii. [234].
• Divination, i. [367]367.
• Diving-bell, first notion of, iii. [235].
• Division of labour, iii. [99].
• Dmoës, origin of the name, iii. [4].
• Dodona, oracle of, i. [6]6.
  • a place of this name in Thessaly, i. [6, n. 18]n. 18
• Dodonæan Zeus, fane and oracle of, i. [56]56.
• Does, suckling their fawns, i. [220]220.
• Dog-rose, gathering of, iii. [204].
  • skin-cap worn by Helots, iii. [45].
• Dogs, i. [213]213.
  • of what countries famous, i. [214]214.
  • of Sparta, iii. [334].
  • crossed with the tiger, i. [214]214.
  • employed as guardians, ii. [77]77.
  • in hunting, i. [209]209.
  • used by shepherds, ii. [406]406.
  • killed during the dog-days at Argos, iii. [211].
• Dolopians, Pelasgi, i. [8]8.
• Dolops, son of Hermes, i. [8, n. 32]n. 32
• Domestic medicine, iii. [206].
• Door-handles, ii. [95]95.
  • keepers, ii. [77]77.
  • pivots, iii. [181].
• Doors, materials of, ii. [94]94.
• Dorian women, their beauty, i. [382]382.
• Dorians, their intellectual cultivation, i. [280]280.
• Dove-cotes, construction of, ii. [279]279.
• Doves, shot with arrows, i. [210]210.
  • from Cypros, iii. [368].
  • from Sicily, iii. [375].
• Draco, his laws against vagabondage, iii. [96].
• Dragonwort eaten, iii. [108].
• Drains, ii. [93]93.
• Dramatic exhibitions, origin of, ii. [220]220.
• Drawing, for what purpose taught, i. [188]188.
• Dreams of evil omen, i. [368]368.
  • faith in, ii. [402, n. 1780]n. 1780
  • frightful, how obtained, iii. [213].
• Dress, object of, ii. [68]68.
• Drimacos, story of, iii. [13].
  • heroon of, iii. [427].
• Drinking, laws of, ii. [196]196.
  • bouts among the Macedonians, ii. [194]194.
  • horns, ii. [116]116, [118]118.
• Dromos of Sparta, i. [101]101.
  • a part of the theatre, ii. [225]225.
• Drones, how expelled from hives, ii. [296]296.
• Dryopes, in Doris, i. [10]10.
  • in Thessaly, i. [10]10.
  • in Epeiros, i. [10]10.
  • in Peloponnesos, i. [10]10.
• Ducks, wild, ii. [150]150.
  • care of, ii. [277]277.
• Dutch, their laws concerning slavery, iii. [39, n. 164], n. 164.
• Duty on corn, fixed, iii. [296].
• Dwellings of private people not mean, ii. [75]75.
• Dyeing, iii. [223].
  • hair, iii. [141].

E.

• Eagle, its war with the hare, i. [216]216.
  • stones from Arabia, iii. [395].
• Early rising, ii. [79]79.
• Earrings, ii. [61]61.
• Earthenware, boats of, iii. [301].
• Earthquakes, foretold by birds, i. [379, n. 1670]n. 1670
• Earths, painters’, iii. [199].
• Ebony, from Africa, iii. [381].
• Ecbatana, i. [72]72.
• Eccyclema, a machine upon the stage, ii. [227]227.
• Echeia of the theatre, ii. [264]264.
• Echinos, or sea-chestnut, anecdote concerning, ii. [147]147.
• Echo, disliked by bees, ii. [293]293.
• Eclactisma, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Education, theory of, i. [107]107.
  • at Athens, not national, i. [111]111.
  • of the Greeks excellent, i. [166]166.
  • of the world, i. [262]262.
  • of girls, i. [403]403.
  • of shepherds, iii. [402].
  • of slaves, iii. 26, 30.
  • of the Spartans, Cretans, Arcadians, &c., i. [265]265.
  • at Sparta in the hands of the state, i. [266]266.
  • objects of at Sparta, i. [288]288.
  • Lycurgus’s idea of, i. [385]385.
  • at Sparta, martial and severe, i. [270]270.
  • of Spartan girls, i. 385, 389.
• Eel fisheries, iii. [233].
• Eels, ii. [148]148.
• Eggs, how eaten, ii. [156]156.
• Egypt, its exports, iii. [386].
  • gold mines of, iii. [168].
  • charcoal of, iii. [174].
• Egyptian vines, ii. [337]337.
  • marble, iii. [390].
  • fig-tree, ii. [322, n. 1390]n. 1390
• Egyptians, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].
• Eilapinè, or grand dinner, ii. [172]172.
• Eileithyia, i. [114]114.
• Eiresionè, iii. [92].
• Eiscyclema, a machine upon the stage, ii. [228]228.
• Elatea, wheat of, iii. [339].
• Elba, iron ore from, iii. [377].
• Electra, i. [334]334.
• Elementary instruction, i. [164]164.
• Elephant, a cup, ii. [117]117.
• Elephantinè, undeciduous vines of, ii. [337]337.
• Elis, the Holy Land of the Hellenes, i. [57]57.
  • exports of, iii. [332].
• Eloquence, study of, i. [235]235.
• Elymœan hares, i. [219]219.
• Elysian fields, iii. [432].
• Emancipation of the Helots, iii. [39].
• Emathea, occupied by Pelasgi, i. [7]7.
• Embroidery, iii. [219].
  • in Homeric times, i. [379]379.
• Emerald, engraved for rings, iii. [149].
  • lions’ eyes made of, iii. [238].
  • from Egypt, iii. [389].
  • from Bactriana, iii. [406].
• Emetics, iii. [212].
• Employments of slaves, iii. [30].
• Emporiæ, lines of the, iii. [377].
• Empusa, &c., i. [140]140.
  • fear of, conquered in children, i. [135]135.
• Empusæ ludus, i. [156]156.
• Enallos, story of, ii. [113]113.
• Encotyle, a game, i. [151]151.
• Endymion, beloved by Sleep, i. [424]424.
• Engraving gems, iii. [151].
• Enigmas, ii. [215]215.
• Entertainments, ii. [170]170.
  • picture of, ii. [179]179.
• Entimos of Gortyna, his history, ii. [106]106.
• Epeiros, peopled by Pelasgi, i. [6]6.
  • included in Greece, by Homer, i. [55, n. 177]n. 177
  • exports of, iii. [340].
• Epeunactæ, iii. [61].
• Ephebeion, i. [196]196.
• Ephedrismos, a game, i. [150]150.
• Ephentinda, a game, i. [163]163.
• Ephesos, exports of, iii. [354].
• Epiblema, a garment, ii. [57]57.
• Epicnemidian Locrians, i. [11]11.
• Epidamnian commerce, iii. [275].
• Epigoneion, a musical instrument, iii. [192].
• Episitioi, iii. [87].
• Epitaph on a cat, i. [190, n. 621]n. 621
• Epithalamium, ii. [26]26.
• Epomis, a garment, ii. [57]57.
• Epostrakimos, a game, i. [153]153.
• Equine beauty, conception of, ii. [283]283.
• Eranistæ, members of Eranoi, iii. [76].
• Eranoi, iii. [75].
  • money regulations of, iii. [83].
• Erectheion, description of, i. [80]80.
• Erectheus, chapel of, i. [80]80.
  • sea of, i. [85]85.
• Eretrian earths, iii. [363].
• Erichthonios, i. [81]81.
• Erinæan jet, iii. [375].
• Erinnyes, their duties, i. 360, 361.
• Eructeres, iii. [55].
• Essedones, ate their parents, iii. [434].
• Etesian winds, iii. [322].
• Etrurian plate, iii. [104].
• Eubœa, adventures in, ii. [418]418.
  • exports of, iii. [367].
• Eubœan walnut wood, iii. [180].
• Eumenides, representation of, i. [412]412.
• Eumolpos, settles at Eleusis, i. [22]22.
• Eunostos, the god of mills, iii. [107].
• Eunuchs, porters, iii. [32].
  • trade in, iii. [17].
  • from Sardis, iii. [354].
• Eunus, story of, iii. [13, n. 60], n. 60
• Euphorbia from Laconia, iii. [334].
  • from Mount Atlas, iii. [384].
• Euripides, character of his intellect, i. [332]332.
• Euros, iii. [320].
• Eurotas, banks of the, i. [93, n. 284]n. 284
• Euryleonis, sent chariots to Olympia, i. [390]390.
• Eurypontidæ, tombs of, i. [98]98.
• Euthydemus, specimens of sophistical arguments from the, i. [255]255.
• Euxine, traces of the Pelasgi on its southern shore, i. [4]4.
• Evergreens, ii. [311]311.
• Exchange, or Deigma, iii. [298].
• Exercise necessary for children, i. [144]144.
• Exercises of youth, i. [189]189.
• Exhibitions of art, i. [303]303.
  • of industry, iii. [98].
  • of leeks, ii. [332]332.
• Exomis, a garment, ii. [57]57, [69]69.
• Exports and imports of Greece, iii. [326].
• Exports of Athens, iii. [278].
• Exposure of infants, iii. [121].
• Eyes, i. [43]43.
  • what coloured preferred for, i. [371, n. 1053]n. 1053

F.

• Fable of the lion, i. [165]165.
• Fables, i. 165, 166.
• Façade, ii. [80]80.
• Fair of Komana, iii. [347].
• Fairs, iii. [274].
• Falconry, i. [228]228.
  • in Thrace, i. [229]229.
• Fallowing, ii. [385]385.
• Fallow-grounds, ii. [386]386.
• Families at Sparta, iii. [427].
• Family, internal regulation of the, ii. [29]29.
• Fans from Phocis, iii. [339].
• Farce, acted during the vintage, ii. [351]351.
• Farmer, his studies, ii. 362, sqq.
• Farm-house, interior of, ii. [279]279.
• Fastenings of doors, ii. [94]94.
• Fat tyrant, story of, i. [272, n. 872]n. 872
• Fatness, how avoided, ii. [56]56.
• Fawn hunting, i. 219, 220.
• Fawn-skin buskins, iii. [222].
• Feast of the Fifth Day, i. [128]128.
• Features, uniformity of, among the Scythians, i. [42, n. 149]n. 149
• Felloes of wheels, with what made, ii. [381]381.
• Felt, Laconian, iii. [336].
• Female education at Sparta, i. [385]385.
  • beauty not easily represented, i. [312]312.
  • slaves, their employments, iii. [33].
• Fermentation, the second, how checked, iii. [116].
• Ferocity of the Spartans, iii. [53].
• Ferret, used in rabbit-hunting, i. [218]218.
• Ferrymen, iii. [103, n. 419], n. 419
• Fertility of parts of Laconia, i. [60]60.
• Festivals, attended by women, i. [404]404.
• Fighting cocks, ii. [155]155.
• Fig-wine, iii. [118].
• Figs, ii. [158]158.
  • various kinds of, ii. [323]323.
  • Attic, iii. [327].
  • how used in the nursery, i. [137]137.
  • from Paros, iii. [356].
  • tree, grafting of, ii. [319]319.
  • planted outside vineyards, ii. [349]349.
• Filial piety, i. [30]30.
• Fine Arts, their influence on education, i. [289]289.
• Fingerlings for archers, iii. [165].
• Fire, how procured, ii. [123]123, iii. [175].
• Fish, list of, ii. [149]149.
  • dearness of, ii. [143]143.
  • their sleep, iii. [242].
  • eaten in Homeric times, ii. [131]131.
  • much eaten in later times, ii. [138]138.
  • given to cattle, ii. [289]289.
  • buying, ii. [139]139.
  • market, ii. [139]139.
    • laws of, ii. [142]142.
• Fisheries, iii. [232].
• Fisherman’s life, iii. [103].
• Fishing in Homeric times, ii. [132]132.
  • with hooks, i. [210]210.
  • at night, iii. [237].
• Fishmongers in the agora, iii. [125].
  • disreputable trade, 99.
• Fish-pond on board ship, iii. [308].
• Flail, sometimes used, ii. [395]395.
• Flambeau-sellers in the agora, iii. [125].
• Flambeaux, iii. [197].
• Flap, used for a bellows, ii. [124]124.
• Flasks, made by prisoners, iii. [114].
• Flax, grown in Elis, iii. [215], [333].
• Flesh-food, ii. [129]129.
• Flies, what, ii. [173]173.
• Flocks of even numbers, ii. [432]432.
  • number of, ii. 405, and n. 5.
• Floor of kitchen, ii. [93]93.
• Flooring, ii. [81]81.
• Florentine kiss, i. [152]152.
• Flour, how produced, iii. [104].
  • merchants in the agora, iii. [124].
• Flower garden, ii. [302]302.
  • beds, ii. [304]304.
  • dance, ii. [257]257.
  • girls, iii. [128].
  • sellers in the agora, iii. [123].
• Flowered tissues, iii. [218].
• Flowers used in crowns, ii. [304, n. 1258]n. 1258
  • mythological association of, ii. [305]305.
  • profusion of, ii. [310]310.
  • what kind loved by the bee, ii. [292]292.
• Flute, music of the, i. 186, iii. [190].
  • players in the agora, iii. [125].
• Folding seats, iii. [188].
• Food, ii. [125]125.
  • classification of, ii. [128]128.
  • working for, iii. [87].
  • of the poor, iii. [94].
  • of slaves, iii. [28].
  • of the bear, i. [226]226.
• Football, English game of, i. [157]157.
• Footsnares, i. [222]222.
• Foreigners, could not sell in the agora, iii. [99].
• Four-post bedsteads, ii. [103]103.
• Fowl-house, ii. [278]278.
• Fowling, i. [206]206.
  • cruelty in, i. [230]230.
• Fowls, ii. [150]150.
  • care of, ii. [277]277.
  • food of, ii. [278]278.
• Frankincense, from Arabia, iii. [396].
• Freckles, how removed, iii. 136, seq.
• Freedom, how obtained by Attic slaves, iii. [19].
• Free states, spirit of education in, i. [238]238.
• Friendship, aptitude of the Greeks for, i. [32]32.
• Frontlets for horses, iii. [164].
• Fruit trees, ii. [316]316.
  • shops in the agora, iii. [121].
  • what kinds eaten, ii. 158-165.
  • how preserved, ii. 358-361.
  • how moulded by gardeners, ii. [323]323.
  • exportation of, iii. [327].
• Fruits, how forced, ii. [321]321.
• Fuel, ii. 124, iii. [173].
• Fullers, trade of the, iii. [232].
• Fullers’ earth, iii. [199].
• Fund of the Erani, iii. [80].
• Funeral ceremonies, iii. [414].
  • pile, iii. [418].
• Furies, their costume on the stage, ii. [260]260.
• Furniture, ii. [97]97.
  • of what woods made, iii. [183].
• Furs, imported by Persia, iii. [408].
• Future rewards and punishments, i. [356]356.

G.

• Gadflies, ii. [421, n. 1835]n. 1835
• Gaia, mystic navel of, i. [56]56.
• Galatia, wine of, iii. [117].
• Galbanum, from Syria, iii. [392].
• Galleys, iii. [302].
• Gall-nuts, for staining wood, iii. [159].
• Gamelion, or nuptial month, ii. [9]9.
• Gamelios, or bride-cake, ii. [20]20.
• Games of children, i. 149, 163.
• Game eaten in the Homeric times, ii. [130]130.
  • cocks of Alexandria, iii. [388].
• Garden of the Greeks, ii. [79]79, [301]301.
• Gardens of Adonis, ii. [322]322.
  • Alcinoös, of the Hesperides, and of Midas, ii. [318]318.
• Garlands, use of, ii. [304]304.
• Garlic, ii. [332]332.
  • eaten in Homeric times, ii. [133]133.
  • from Megara, ii. [155]155.
  • from Egypt, iii. [386].
• Gastronomers, list of celebrated, ii. [201]201.
• Gaul, exports of, iii. [377].
• Geese, feeding, ii. [274]274.
  • how fattened, ii. [275]275.
  • their livers how enlarged, ii. [276]276.
  • sagacity of, ii. [275, n. 1099]n. 1099
• Gems, engraved for signets, iii. [148].
• Genii of eating and drinking, ii. [169]169.
• Geometry, study of, i. [183]183.
• Geranion, or crane’s bill, a sort of truffle, ii. [333]333.
• Germander, from Pontos, iii. [344].
• Gerula, or under-nurse, i. [136]136.
• Gethyllis, a species of leek, ii. [332]332.
• Ghosts, belief in, i. [364]364.
• Gift-bearers, or serfs, iii. [61].
• Gilding, art of, ii. 80, iii. [146].
• Ginger, iii. [201].
  • from Arabia, 400.
• Gingidium, from Syria, iii. [393].
• Gingra, a dance, ii. [257]257.
• Gingras, a flute, iii. [190].
• Giraffe, from Æthiopia and India, iii. [381].
• Girls, their education, i. [403]403.
• Glass, manufacture of, iii. 195, 196.
  • coloured, iii. [196].
  • malleable, iii. [196].
  • from Alexandria, iii. [390].
  • cups, ii. [115]115.
  • dishes, ii. [23]23.
  • mirrors, ii. [119]119.
  • windows, ii. [82]82.
• Gloves, iii. [220].
  • worn by rustics, ii. [383]383.
• Glycera, bon mot attributed to her, ii. [44]44.
  • the queen of Harpalos, ii. [45]45.
• Gnathena, her witty repartees, ii. [44]44.
• Goad, use of the, ii. [385]385.
• Goatherds, ii. [427]427.
• Goats, ii. [280]280.
  • cheese of, i. [227]227.
  • horns, why placed at the feet of vines, ii. [343]343.
• Goat-skin cloak, ii. [407]407.
• Goblets of amber, ii. [111]111.
• God, belief in, i. [350]350.
  • nature of, incomprehensible, i. [354]354.
  • his attributes, i. [354]354.
  • belief in his unity, i. [353]353.
• Goddesses, their form and beauty, i. [311]311.
  • wherefore draped, i. [313]313.
• Gods, beneficent, i. [30]30.
  • character of, i. [311]311.
  • borrowed some of their glory from the human mind, i. [290]290.
  • of the shepherd race, ii. [403, n. 1781]n. 1781
• Gold mines on the shores of the Euxine, i. [4]4.
  • on the shores of Thrace, i. [5]5.
  • of Thasos, iii. [356].
  • of Egypt, iii. [168].
• Gold, at Sparta, iii. [263].
  • plate, ii. [110]110.
  • plates on walls of houses, ii. [80]80.
  • thread, iii. [220].
• Golden age, food of the, i. 12, ii. [128]128.
  • water in Persia, ii. [135]135.
  • statues, iii. [144].
• Goldsmiths, iii. [142].
• Goose’s liver, ii. [152]152, [276]276.
• Gorgias, account of, i. [246]246.
  • under whom he studied, i. [247]247.
  • his pupils, i. [248]248.
  • ambassador from Leontium, i. [247]247.
  • his golden statue at Delphi, i. [249]249.
• Goslings, care of, ii. [274]274.
• Gourd, eaten, ii. [326]326.
• Government, origin of the Greek notions on, i. [38]38.
• Grace before meat, ii. [176]176.
• Graces, dance of the, ii. [259]259.
• Grafting, first mention of, iii. [318].
• Grain, various kinds of, iii. [107].
  • how preserved in granaries, ii. 397 sqq.
  • how eaten in ancient times, ii. [128]128.
  • choice of, for sowing, ii. [387]387.
  • pickers, iii. [91].
• Grammateion, a kind of cup, ii. [116]116.
• Granaries, preparation of, ii. [396]396.
  • of Syra, Northern Africa, and the Azores, ii. [398, n. 1770]n. 1770
• Granite, Theban, iii. [388].
• Grapes, ii. [165]165.
  • the kinds now cultivated in Greece, ii. [355, n. 1601]n. 1601
  • how produced without stones, ii. [341]341.
  • medicinal, how produced, ii. [341]341.
  • how preserved fresh, ii. [356]356.
  • smeared with lime, ii. [317]317.
• Grass, beds stuffed with, ii. [103]103.
• Graves, how adorned, iii. [431].
• Greaves, iii. [165].
• Greece, called Hellas, i. [1]1.
• Greece, its varied surface, i. [53]53.
• Greeks, their superiority in the arts, i. [290]290.
• Greengrocers in the agora, iii. [121].
• Grinding corn, iii. [104].
• Griphoi, ii. [215]215.
• Griphos, definition of, ii. [216]216.
• Groups of statues in the Acropolis, i. 79, 80.
• Groves, around houses, ii. [271]271.
• Gruel, ii. [153]153.
• Guardian spirits, i. [364]364.
• Guardians of estates, ii. [400]400.
• Guests, departure of the, ii. [219]219.
  • number of, fixed by law, ii. [173]173.
• Guild of actors, ii. [233]233.
• Guinea-fowls, Ætolian, iii. [340].
• Gunpowder, iii. [199].
• Gyges, story of, ii. [410]410.
  • vast barrow thrown up by him, iii. [429].
• Gymnasia, general description of, i. [195]195.
  • of Athens, i. [193]193.
  • exercises of, i. [191]191.
• Gymnasiarch, i. [176]176.
• Gymnastics, object of, i. 191, 192.
  • at Sparta, i. [275]275.
  • enthusiastically studied, i. [204]204.
  • first step in, i. [197]197.
• Gymnopædia, i. [287]287.
• Gynæconitis, ii. [80]80.
• Gypones, certain dancers, ii. [256]256.
• Gypsum, from Epeiros, iii. [340].
  • for windows, ii. [82]82.
• Gythium, the port of Sparta, iii. [268].