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

by James Augustus St. John

R.

• Rabbit-hunting, i. [218]218.
• Radishes, iii. [329].
• Rain, signs of, ii. [374]374.
  • water, how collected, ii. [372]372.
• Rainbows, their import, ii. [377]377.
• Raisins, ii. [354]354.
• Rams, how prevented from butting, ii. [432]432.
• Rathe figs, ii. [322]322.
• Rattle, invention of, i. [145]145.
• Reading, art of possessed by women, i. [405]405.
• Reapers, where hired, ii. [391]391.
• Reaping, process of, ii. [391]391.
  • in Umbria, &c., ii. [393]393.
  • in Homer, ii. [392]392.
  • naked, ii. [391]391.
• Reaping, time of, ii. [390]390.
  • with a cart in Gaul, ii. [392]392.
• Reed-props for vines, ii. [345]345.
• Reeds for pipes, iii. [189].
  • Bœotian, iii. [337].
  • javelins of, iii. [160].
  • where they grow, ii. [345, n. 1542]n. 1542
• Refuge, place of, for slaves, iii. [22].
• Registration of children, i. [131]131.
• Regulations of commerce, iii. [279].
  • of Spartan nurses, i. [135]135.
• Regulators of the women, ii. [39]39.
• [Relics], preserved in temples, i. [84, n. 263]n. 263
• Religion of Greece, its spirit, i. [349]349.
  • an element of education, i. [108]108.
  • its connexion with the fine arts, i. [290]290.
• Religious philosophy, i. [350]350.
  • education, i. [236]236.
• Rennet, ii. [288]288.
• Reserve of women, to what extent carried, i. [372]372.
• Resin from Colophon, iii. [349].
  • in wine, iii. [117].
• Resinated wine, ii. [353]353.
• Respirators over the mouths of slaves, iii. [31].
• Resurrection, traces of, in the doctrine of the Magi, i. [355]355.
• Retail dealing, iii. [297].
• Rha, from Pontos, iii. [344].
• Rhabduchi, the, of the theatre, ii. [252]252.
• Rhapsodists, i. [320]320.
  • what poems they sang, i. [321]321.
• Rheitæ, right of fishing in the, iii. [244].
• Rhenea, tables of, ii. [100]100.
• Rhinoceros, from Æthiopia, iii. [381, n. 2404], n. 2404
• Rhodes, pottery of, iii. 103, 329.
  • exports of, iii. [366].
• Rhodian cups, ii. [117]117.
• Rhodians, mercantile laws of, iii. [324].
• [Rhododendron], ii. [311, n. 1309]n. 1309 See [n. 4].
• Rhodope, representation of, in the orchestra, iii. [257].
• Rhossican porcelain, iii. [194].
• Rice, from Egypt, iii. [366].
• Riddles, origin of, ii. [216]216.
• Rings, ii. [64]64.
  • manufacture of, iii. [147].
• Rivers depend on forests, ii. [370]370.
• Rizotomists, iii. [203].
• Roasting, ii. [129]129.
• Rocket, used in seasoning dishes, iii. [380].
• Roman infanticide, i. [126]126.
• Rome, reaping, how performed near, ii. [393]393.
• Roof of the theatre, ii. [223, n. 875]n. 875
  • houses, ii. [91]91.
• Roosts for fowls, ii. [278]278.
• Rose, whence brought, iii. [341].
  • leaves, for what purpose used, iii. [137].
• Rose plantations, ii. [307]307.
  • varieties of the, ii. [308]308.
  • its origin, iii. [341, n. 1940], n. 1940
  • its flavour communicated to wine, iii. [118].
  • campion, legend concerning, ii. [306]306.
  • root, Macedonian, iii. [341].
  • the symbol of spring, ii. [307]307.
  • how preserved, ii. [308]308.
  • how rendered sweet, ii. [308]308.
  • early, ii. [308]308.
  • antiquity of, ii. [306]306.
• Rouge, use of, ii. [67]67, iii. [135].
• Rudder, the, of ships, iii. [303].
• Ruddle, iii. [200].
  • specimen of, ii. [217]217, [218]218.
• Rue, of the mountain, gathering of, iii. [204].
  • Macedonian, iii. [341].
  • borders of, iii. [325].
  • how sown, ii. [329]329.
• Running in the Dromos, i. [198]198.
• Rural life, ii. [269]269.
• Ruscino, mullet from, iii. [377].
• Rustic cups, ii. [115]115.
• Rustics, their cloaks, ii. [69]69.

S.

• Sabæa, frankincense from, iii. [398].
• Sacæan festival, iii. [65].
• Sacred slaves, iii. [25].
• Saddles, iii. [182].
• Saffron, iii. [133].
  • Ætolian, iii. [340].
  • from Lycia, iii. [350].
  • from Sicily, iii. [375].
• Sagdas, an unguent, iii. [134].
• Sailors, their character, iii. [316].
• Sails, iii. [315].
  • from Egypt, iii. [387].
• Salad, found on fallow lands, ii. [386]386.
  • eaten by the poor, iii. [95].
• Salamis, i. [66]66.
• Salmydessos, wreckers of, iii. [323].
• Salt-lickers, ii. [134]134.
  • from Illyria, iii. [370].
  • fish, ii. [144]144.
  • meat sold in the agora, iii. [123].
  • from lake Tatta, iii. [349].
  • called divine, ii. [133]133.
• Saltiæti, linen of, iii. [377].
• Sambuke, ii. [22]22.
• Samian, earth, iii. [199].
  • servile war, iii. [18].
• Samians, luxury of, ii. [74]74.
• Samos, mines of, iii. [168].
  • pottery of, iii. [329].
  • peacocks from, iii. [368].
• Samothrace, peopled by Pelasgi, i. [6]6.
• Sanctuary for slaves, iii. [22].
• Sandals, ii. [63]63, [64]64.
  • from Patara, iii. [354].
• Sapphire, from India, iii. [408].
• Sarcocolla, or flesh-glue, iii. [406].
• Sardis, scarlet of, iii. [231].
• Sarmatians, their cuirasses, iii. [164].
• Saturnalia, origin of, i. [9]9.
• Satyros, the actor, ii. [241]241.
• Sauces, iii. [201].
• Saunterers in the agora, iii. [126].
• Scales, a representation of, iii. [129, n. 622], n. 622
• Scapte Hyle, mines of, iii. [340, n. 1935], n. 1935.
• Scarcities, iii. [294].
• Scarecrows, ii. [388]388.
• Scarlet dye, iii. [230].
• Scene, a part of the theatre, ii. [226]226.
  • painters, ii. [232]232.
• Schœnophilinda, a game, i. [154]154.
• School-houses, i. [176]176.
  • of great dimensions, i. [177]177.
  • room, representation of, i. [176]176.
  • hours, i. [167]167.
  • apparatus, i. [178]178.
  • age at which children were sent to, i. [166]166.
  • picture of children going to, i. [167]167.
• Schools, regulations concerning, i. [175]175.
• Sciathos, mullets from, iii. [368].
• Scink, from Egypt, iii. [388].
  • from Africa, iii. [385].
  • from Arabia, iii. [402].
• Sciron, iii. [320].
• Scissors, &c., iii. [157].
• Scolia, or drinking songs, ii. [207]207.
• Scombros, how eaten, ii. [145]145.
• Scops, a dance, curious form of, ii. [252]252.
• Sculpture, its character, i. [307]307.
• Scylace, a Pelasgian city, i. [13]13.
• Scyros, milch-goats from, iii. [368].
• Scytale, Laconian, iii. [187].
• Scythia, Asiatic, connexion of the Greeks with, i. [4]4.
• Scythian nations, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].
  • Caucons, i. [13]13.
• Sea-sickness, cure for, iii. [319].
  • weed, used as manure, iii. [384].
  • dog, fishery of, at Miletos, iii. [243].
  • water in wine, iii. [117].
• Sealed earth, iii. [359].
• Seals, of emerald, iii. [149].
• Seasons, prognostications concerning, ii. [374]374.
• Seats, ii. [83]83.
  • of the theatre, ii. [223]223, [224]224.
  • in the agora, iii. [121].
  • before doors, ii. [78]78, [79]79.
• Seed, what trees renewed by, ii. [325]325.
  • scattering of, ii. [387]387.
  • how preserved in the earth, ii. [388]388.
  • when sown, ii. [325]325.
• Sekitai lambs, ii. [432]432.
• Selangeus, his office in the mines, iii. [171].
• Selymbrian monopoly, iii. [287].
• Selli, round the lake of Dodona, i. [8]8.
• Sensibility of the Greeks, i. [283]283.
• Sensitive plant, iii. [387].
• Sepulture to whom denied, iii. [422].
  • modes of, among barbarous nations, iii. [433].
  • importance of, iii. [421].
  • various modes of, among the Hellenes, iii. [425].
• Serangion, i. [75]75.
• Serfs of Sparta, Crete, &c., iii. [36].
• Serpents, worship of, i. [83]83.
  • charmers of, i. [363]363.
  • bite of, how cured, iii. [209].
• Servile vocabulary, iii. [26].
  • wars, iii. [12].
• Sesamum of Babylonia, iii. [407].
• Seseli Peloponnesian, iii. [332].
• Sexes, when separated, i. [403]403.
• Shakespeare compared with Homer, i. 327, 328.
• Shaving, iii. [140, n. 741], n. 741
• Shearing, ii. [432]432.
• Sheaths of ivory, iii. [159].
• Sheds for calves, ii. [420]420.
• Sheep, ii. [282]282.
  • clothed, ii. [429]429.
  • cotes, ii. [428]428.
  • food of, ii. [428]428.
  • names given to, ii. [431]431.
  • how protected against serpents, ii. [428]428.
  • bedding of, ii. [428]428.
  • with large tails, ii. [427, n. 1848]n. 1848
• Shell-fish, ii. [146]146.
• Shepherds, condition of, ii. [402]402.
  • pipe, ii. [406]406.
  • tales of, ii. [411]411.
  • their vices and virtues, ii. [414]414, seq.
  • princes, ii. [403]403.
  • dogs, ii. [406]406.
  • their knowledge of plants, iii. [408, n. 2621], n. 2621
  • their costume, ii. [407]407.
• Shepherdesses, ii. [411]411.
• Shields, invented by the Pelasgi, i. [26]26.
  • manufacture of, iii. [163].
• Ship, timber for, iii. 306, 314.
  • cables, iii. [316].
  • building of, iii. [302].
• Shipping, of various cities, iii. [257].
• Shoe-makers, iii. [221].
• Shoes, ii. 64, iii. [221].
  • of Sicyon, iii. [333].
  • dispensed with at Sparta, i. [270]270.
• Shops of the barbers, iii. [139].
  • of the perfumers, iii. [132].
• Shores, of Greece, i. [52]52.
• Short measures, iii. [113].
• Shrimps, ii. [180]180.
• Sicilian Dorians, corrupted by music, i. [284]284.
  • servile wars, iii. [12, n. 57], n. 57
• Sicily, exports of, iii. [374].
  • chariots of, iii. [104].
• Sickle, ii. [392]392.
• Sicyon, exports of, iii. [333].
  • shields of, iii. [166].
• Sicyonian serfs, iii. [66].
• Sideboard, furniture of, ii. [99]99.
• Sieve, flour passed through, iii. [106].
• Signets, iii. [148].
  • use of, iii. [14].
• Signs of rain, ii. 374, sqq.
• Silk, iii. [215].
  • importation of, from Asia, iii. [411].
  • worms, iii. [217].
• Silphion, from Cyrenè, iii. [363].
• Silver fir, iii. [180].
  • mirrors, ii. [119]119.
  • mines, on the shores of the Euxine, i. [4]4.
  • threads, in weaving, iii. [219].
  • tables, ii. [100]100.
  • smiths, iii. [142].
  • from the country of the Halizones, iii. [346].
  • Attica, iii. [330].
• Silybos, from Cilicia, iii. [351].
• Simples, collection of, iii. [203].
• Singers at entertainments, ii. [183]183.
• Singing at table, ii. [210]210.
  • practised by ladies in Heroic times, i. [377]377.
• Sinks, ii. [93]93.
• Sinopè, steel of, iii. [156].
• Sinopic minium, iii. [346].
• Siphnian stone, iii. [363].
• Sisyræ, ii. [108]108.
• Site of a farm, selection of, ii. [272]272.
• Sitophylaces, iii. [128].
• Sixty, the name of a club, ii. [190]190.
• Skaperda, a game, i. [159]159.
• Skates, from the Black Sea, iii. [343].
• Skeleton of silver, i. [146]146.
• Skeptinda, a game, i. [163]163.
• Skias, a building at Sparta, i. [98]98.
• Skimming milk, ii. [287]287.
• Skin, how rendered clear, iii. [136].
• Skistas, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Skreen for enclosing hunting-grounds, i. [228]228.
• Slates, ii. [96]96.
• Slave heralds, iii. [32].
  • markets, iii. [23].
  • trade, of the Black Sea, iii. [7].
• Slavery, in Attica, iii. [18].
  • opinions of the ancients concerning, iii. [2].
  • origin of, iii. [4].
• Slaves, punishment of, iii. [7, n. 32], n. 32
  • creed of, iii. [29].
  • their employment, iii. [30].
  • education of, iii. [26].
  • daily value of, iii. [25].
  • household, of Spartans, iii. [43].
  • employed to watch estates, ii. [400]400.
  • from the Black Sea, iii. [343].
  • affections of, iii. [2, n. 6], n. 6
  • condition of, iii. [1].
  • their food, iii. [26].
  • early mention of, iii. [3, n. 8], n. 8
  • various classes of, iii. [26].
  • worked in corn-mills, iii. [105].
  • their price, iii. [23].
  • love of, towards their masters, ii. [3]3.
  • sold in the agora, iii. [123].
  • bakers, iii. [31].
  • punishment of, iii. [7, n. 27], n. 27
• Store-room, ii. [98]98.
• Slings, iii. [161].
• Slippers, ii. [65]65.
  • of Amyclæ, iii. [337].
• Smelting-furnaces, iii. [172].
• Smilax, Arcadian, iii. [133].
• Smith, his workshop, iii. [156].
  • forges frequented by the poor, iii. [90].
• Smiths, iii. [153].
• Smyrna, fishing in the gulf of, iii. [243].
• Snails, from Chios, iii. [367].
  • from Liguria, iii. [371].
  • still eaten in Italy, iii. [372].
  • eaten, ii. [154]154.
• Snares, i. [221]221.
• Snow, wine cooled in, ii. [169]169, iii. [113].
  • used in cooling the hands, ii. [175, n. 738]n. 738.
  • carried along with armies, iii. [114].
• Soap, substitute for, iii. [139, n. 734], n. 734.
• Sobas, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Socks, iii. [220].
• Socrates, saying of his concerning perfumes, ii. [184]184.
  • had two wives, ii. [4]4.
  • his visiting costume, ii. [174]174.
• Soil, knowledge of, ii. [365]365.
  • character of, how detected, ii. [366]366.
• Soldiers ate cheese, ii. [267]267.
• Solon, his laws concerning industry, iii. [98].
  • concerning disabled soldiers, iii. [70].
• Song of the swallow, iii. [93].
  • of the crow, iii. [92].
• Songs at entertainments, ii. [204]204.
  • of nurses regulated by philosophers, i. [138]138.
• Sons of the people, i. [134, n. 411]n. 411.
• Sophists, their corrupt influences, i. [242]242.
  • coveted by an Indian king, i. [264]264.
  • their rise, i. [241]241.
  • their morals, i. [261]261.
  • their style of arguing, i. [254]254.
  • their arts, i. [263]263.
  • their disguises, i. [244]244.
  • their mercenary character, i. [258]258.
  • travelled over Greece, i. [244]244.
  • their real origin, i. [243]243.
  • merry, i. [253]253.
• Sophocles, criticism of his writings, i. [330]330.
  • his female characters, i. [331]331.
• Sophronistæ, i. [176]176.
• Sory-stone, iii. [361], [382].
• Sostratos, a merchant, iii. [257].
• Sotades, the poet, his fate, ii. [237]237.
• Soul, its immortality, i. [355]355.
  • transmigration of, i. [356]356.
• Soups, ii. [153]153.
• Sowing sieve, ii. [387]387.
  • time, ii. [386, n. 1712]n. 1712.
  • rules of, ii. [386]386.
• Spain, productions of, iii. [377].
  • mines of, iii. [168].
• Spanish broom, iii. [306], [379].
• Sparta, study of music and singing at, i. [285]285.
  • actors of, ii. [238]238.
  • plans of, i. [92, n. 281]n. 281.
  • site of, i. [59]59.
  • manufactures of, iii. [336].
  • topography of, i. [92]92.
  • infanticide at, i. [120]120.
  • dogs of, iii. [334].
  • its trade, iii. [259].
• Spartan character, iii. [53].
  • commerce, iii. [263].
  • poor, iii. [84].
  • money, iii. [261].
  • nurses sold, iii. [40].
  • serfs, iii. [36].
  • dogs, ii. 280, iii. [334], [335].
  • education, i. [110]110, [265]265.
  • dances, ii. [255]255, 258.
• Spartans buried round sacred edifices, iii. [426].
  • their social character, i. [50]50.
  • their beauty, i. [277]277.
• Spartium, or Spanish broom, iii. [308], [379].
• Spear-heads, iii. [160].
• Spears, iii. [160].
• Spectral armies, i. [365]365.
• Spell cast over a vineyard, ii. [339]339.
  • to defend seed in the ground, ii. [388]388.
• Spermologoi, iii. [91, n. 371], n. 371, iii. [124].
• Sphæristerion, i. [196]196.
• Sphendone, an ornament, ii. [61]61.
• Spikenard from India, iii. [408], [409].
• Spinning, i. 379, iii. [214].
  • gold chafers, i. [148]148.
• Spirit, care for its comfort, iii. [433].
• Spirituality, deficiency of, in Greek literature, i. [315]315.
• Spits, ii. [124]124.
• Spodium, from Cypros, iii. [361].
• Spokes, of what wood made, iii. [181].
• Sponge, use of, in the kitchen, ii. [123]123.
• Sponge, fisheries of, iii. [234].
  • beds of, ii. [103]103.
  • how blanched, iii. [232].
  • used in cleaning tables, ii. [100]100.
• Springs, how discovered, ii. [369, n. 1639]n. 1639.
  • in volcanic countries, ii. [366, n. 1630]n. 1630.
• Squills, of Minturnæ, ii. [373]373.
• Stables, ii. [284]284.
• Stag-hunting, i. [219]219.
• Stage, architecture of, ii. [226]226.
  • scenery of, ii. [232]232.
  • singular representations introduced upon, ii. [245]245, [247]247.
  • costume of the, ii. [259]259, [283]283.
  • mimicry on, ii. [244]244.
  • machinery of, ii. [227]227.
• Star of Bethlehem, iii. [108].
• Stars, movements of, imitated by a dance, ii. [257]257.
• States, diminutive, in Greece, how formed, i. [36]36.
• Statue of Athena, i. [89]89.
• Statues in private houses, ii. [120]120.
  • of women, i. [402]402.
  • of wood, iii. [184].
  • character of Greek, i. [294]294.
• Stealing allowed to boys at Sparta, i. [272]272.
  • in baths, ii. [90]90.
• Steel, invention of, iii. [154].
  • Laconian, iii. [336].
  • of Cypros, iii. [361].
  • best, where obtained, iii. [156].
  • Homeric swords of, iii. [154].
• Stephanos, a page of Alexander’s, iii. 404.
• Stimmis, iii. [136].
• Stings, cure of, iii. [208].
• Stock of a wine merchant, iii. [116].
• Stock-fish from Anthedon, iii. [338].
• Stocks, choice of, for grafting, ii. [319]319.
• Stone parsley, iii. [352].
• Storms, signs of, ii. [379]379.
• Story of the Eubœan hunter, ii. [419]419.
• Stratonicos, anecdote of him, iii. [32].
• Straw, value of, ii. [393]393.
• Strawberry tree on Mount Helicon, ii. [312, n. 1316]n. 1316.
• Street-door, ii. [93]93.
• Stringed instrument, iii. [191].
• Strolling actors, ii. [234]234.
• Stromata, ii. [108]108.
• Stropheion, a machine upon the stage, ii. [231]231.
• Strophion, a band, ii. [60]60.
• Stuffs, variegated, iii. [218].
• Style of the sophists, i. [252]252.
• Styracinon, from Syria, iii. [393].
• Styrax, iii. [352].
• Subscriptions for charitable purposes, iii. [82].
• Substances, various, used in making bread, iii. [107].
• Suckers, what trees propagated by, ii. [325]325.
• Suckling children, i. [133]133.
• Sudarium, ii. [90]90.
• Sugar, Indian, iii. [409].
  • called honey by Theophrastus, ii. [299]299.
• Summer apartments, ii. [86]86.
• Sumpter animals, iii. [252].
• Sumptuary laws, ii. [38]38.
• Sun invoked by children, i. [149]149.
• Sunian, servile wars, ii. [20]20.
• Sunset, description of, ii. [374, n. 1656]n. 1656.
• Superstition of shepherds, ii. [409]409.
• Superstitions, i. 362, 368.
• Supply of corn, iii. [294].
• Surgery, interior of, in ancient times, iii. [202].
• Swaddling-bands, i. [116]116.
• Swarming, time of, ii. [296]296.
• Swearing, ladies addicted to, at Sparta, i. [390]390.
• Sweet Ancon of Sardis, i. [74]74.
  • wine, making of, ii. [353, n. 1590]n. 1590.
  • mint, ii. [330]330.
• Sweetmeats exported from Attica, iii. [329, n. 1779], n. 1779.
  • from Lydia, iii. [393].
  • of what composed, iii. [111].
• Swimming taught, i. [190]190.
• Swine, care of, ii. [285]285.
• Sword cutlers, price of, iii. [24].
  • importance of, iii. [158].
• Sycamore, or Egyptian fig-tree, ii. [322, n. 1390]n. 1390.
• Syloson, scarlet cloak of, iii. [230].
• Synnada, marble of, iii. [348].
• Synodon, a fish, ii. [180]180.
• Syntrophoi, i. [269]269.
• Syracuse, vast ship constructed at, iii. 306.
• Syracusan serfs, iii. [66].
• Syria, productions of, iii. [390].
• Syrian costus, iii. [392].
  • slaves, footstools, iii. [35].
  • gardeners, ii. [318]318.
• Syrians, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].

T.

• Tabaitas, wooden bowls, ii. [299]299.
• Table dogs, i. [209]209.
• Table of the sun, iii. [91, n. 372], n. 372.
• Tables, ii. [99]99.
• Tablets for painting, &c., iii. [185].
• Tænaros, marble of, iii. [334, n. 1851], n. 1851.
• Tæniotic wine, ii. [167]167.
• Talc, for windows, ii. [82]82.
• Talent of gold, iii. [251].
• Talismans of rustics, ii. [326]326.
• Tamarisk wood, cups of, iii. [387].
• Tanagra, honours there paid to beauty, i. [298]298.
• Tanning, iii. [221].
• Tantheuristos Hormos, ii. [63]63.
• Tapestry of Miletos, ii. [108]108.
• Tar, from Zacynthos, iii. [363].
  • from Thrace, iii. [341].
• Tarentum, fabrics of, iii. [214], [373].
• Tasters at repasts, ii. [177, n. 750]n. 750.
• Taurominian marble, iii. [308].
• Tavern-keepers, iii. [113].
• Teak, iii. [402, n. 2593], n. 2593.
• Tecmessa, i. [331]331.
• Telescope, iii. [152].
• Temessa, bronze of, iii. [373].
• Tempe, valley of, i. [55]55.
• Temples, dead buried in the precincts of, iii. [426].
• Tepidarium, ii. [90]90.
• Terebinth-wood, from Syria, iii. [394].
• Terms of schoolmasters, i. [179]179.
• Tethæan oysters, iii. [342].
• Tetracomos, a dance, ii. [257]257.
• Tetras, export of, iii. [375].
• Tettix in olive ground, ii. [315]315.
• Thalamos, ii. [85]85, [87]87.
• Thales, and the oil-presses, iii. [286].
• Thamyris, the Thracian, traverses Hellas, i. [7]7.
• Thapsia, iii. [357].
  • gathering of, iii. [204].
• Thargelos, a cake, ii. [400]400.
• Thasian wine, iii. [117].
• Thasos, wines of, ii. [166]166.
  • productions of, iii. [356].
  • marbles of, iii. [367].
• Thatch, ii. [96]96.
• Theatre of Sparta, i. [100]100.
  • origin of its form, ii. [251]251.
  • of Bacchos, description of, ii. [222]222, sqq.
• Theatres, remains of ancient, ii. [221, n. 866]n. 866.
  • frequented by women, i. 408, 411, 415.
• Thebaid, wines of, ii. [168]168.
• Thebans, discouraged infanticide, i. 119, 125.
• Theilopedon, for making raisins, ii. [355]355.
• Theocrines, his reputation, ii. [242]242.
• Theodoros, the actor, his caprices, ii. [241]241.
• Theodosia, importation of corn from, iii. [293].
• Theogamia, ii. [10]10.
• Theologeion, a gallery on the stage, ii. [230]230.
• Theomelida, a place at Sparta, i. [100]100.
• Thericlean cups, ii. [117]117.
• Thermaustris, a dance, ii. [254]254.
• Theseion, a refuge for slaves, iii. [22].
• Thesmothetæ, iii. [281].
• Thesprotians, Pelasgi, i. [8]8.
• Thessalian serfs, iii. [62].
• Thessalians, patronised the sophists, i. [249]249.
• Thessaly, movements of the Pelasgi therein, i. [9]9.
  • description of, i. [54]54.
  • exports of, iii. [339].
• Thessaly, called Hellas, i. [1]1.
  • the plain of a lake, i. [5]5.
• Thetes, iii. [10], [87, n. 354], n. 354.
  • their condition, iii. [40, n. 168], n. 168.
• Thiasi, religious associations, iii. [78].
• Thiasotæ, members of Thiasi, or Eranæ, iii. [76], [78].
• Tholos, or fstore-room, ii. [98]98.
• Thracian falconry, i. [229]229.
  • slaves, iii. [7, n. 26], n. 26.
  • bread, iii. [108].
  • language identical with that of Greece, i. [7]7.
• Thracians, their mode of sepulture, iii. [433].
  • inhabited both sides of the Bosporos, i. [5]5.
  • entirely of Pelasgian origin, i. [6]6.
• Thrasyas, of Mantinea, iii. [210].
• Thrasymachos, his character as a sophist, i. [257]257.
• Thrasymedes, story of, i. [417]417.
• Threshing, ii. [393]393.
  • machine, ii. [393]393.
  • floor, ii. [393]393, [394]394.
• Thrion, how made, ii. [154]154.
• Thrones of the Persian kings, ii. [101]101.
  • of the Gods, ii. [101]101.
• Thrush feeding, ii. [279]279.
  • eaten, ii. [150]150.
• Thucydides, his defects, i. [341]341.
  • his daughter, i. [405]405.
  • his philosophy, i. [340]340.
  • the gloominess of his pictures, i. [342]342.
  • character of his genius, i. [339]339.
• Thuia, a tree, iii. [184].
• Thunder, by what signs foretold, ii. [377]377.
• Thunny fishery, iii. [237].
  • how taken on the coast of Chili, iii. [241].
  • migrations of, iii. [239].
  • season for, iii. [240].
  • fed on acorns in Spain, iii. [379].
• Thurii, exports of, iii. [373].
• Thyites, from Egypt, iii. [389].
• Thyme, loved by the bee, ii. [292]292.
  • Attic, iii. [328].
  • its flavour communicated to wine, iii. [118].
• Thymele, a part of the theatre, ii. [225]225.
• Thyrocopicon, a dance, ii. [255]255.
• Tiasa, a brook, i. [93]93.
• Tight rope, i. [203]203.
• Tiles, ii. [96]96, iii. [177].
• Timagoras, of Athens, ii. [107]107.
• Timber for house-building, iii. [178].
• Tin, known to the Greeks, iii. [154].
• Tiryns, walls of, i. [18]18.
• Tirynthians, the, ii. [80]80.
• Tissues, variegated, iii. [214].
• Tithenidia, feast of nurses at Sparta, i. [142]142.
• Tmolos, touchstone from, iii. [348].
• Toilette, processes of, ii. [65]65.
  • of Grecian ladies, ii. [50]50.
• Tokens, left with exposed infants, i. [122]122.
• Tomb spoilers, iii. [430].
• Tombs of the Phrygians, i. [14]14.
  • luxury of, reproved by Solon, iii. [428].
• Tonnage, iii. [304].
• Toothpicks, iii. [138].
• Tortoiseshell, bedsteads ornamented with, ii. [102]102.
• Touchstone, from the river Tmolos, iii. [348].
• Tower of the winds, iii. [320].
• Town-houses, ii. [80]80.
• Toys of children, i. [145]145.
• Trade, freedom of, iii. [283], [286].
• Trades, what disreputable, iii. [99].
  • no man allowed to be of two, iii. [99].
• Trading vessels, iii. [304].
• Tragedy, origin of, ii. [223]223.
• Tragic poets, their temper and character, i. [328]328.
• Tragoriganon, from Crete, iii. [364].
• Transmigration, doctrine of, i. [356]356.
• Traps for the bear, i. [224]224.
• Travelling on foot, iii. [34].
• Treasury of Athens, i. [18]18.
• Trees, importance of, in Greece, ii. [370]370.
  • what injurious to, ii. [339]339.
  • names of lovers inscribed on, i. [418]418.
  • of precious metals, iii. [143], seq.
• Trespass forbidden even during the chase, i. [216]216.
• Tribon, a variety of the himation, ii. [70]70.
• Trichiasis, a disorder of nurses, i. [133]133.
• Trinasos, the harbour of Gythium, iii. [268].
• Triopia, earrings, ii. [62]62.
• Tritopatores, i. [113]113.
• Trœzen, carbuncles of, iii. [333].
• Trœzenian slaves, iii. [64].
• Troglodytæ, their mode of sepulture, iii. [436].
  • myrrh in the country of, iii. [384].
• Troisa, a game, i. [162]162.
• Trophimoi, i. [269]269.
• Truffle, how discovered, ii. [334]334.
  • seed, whence imported, ii. [334]334.
  • eaten by the ancients, ii. [333]333.
  • Thracian, iii. [342].
  • from Cyrenaica, iii. [384].
• Trumpet, invented by the Tyrrhenians, iii. [188].
• Trygodiphesis, i. [157]157.
• Trypanon, ii. [123]123.
• Tumblers, ii. [185]185.
• Tumuli in Tartary, i. [14]14.
• Tunics, sleeveless, ii. [72]72.
• Turkomân falconry, i. [229]229.
• Turners, iii. [187].
• Turnips, ii. [329]329.
  • Theban, iii. [338].
• Tutty, from Cypros, iii. [360].
• Twelve Gods, their statues in the agora, iii. [120].
• Tylos, productions of, iii. [402].
• Tyrants, denied the rites of sepulture, iii. [423].
• Tyre, its imports, iii. [390].
  • purple of, iii. [224], [229].
• Tyrrhenians, infanticide unknown among them, i. [119]119, seq.
  • expelled from Cyzicos by the Milesians, i. [4, n. 11]n. 11.
  • inventors of the trumpet, iii. [188].

U.

• Umbracula, constructed near the threshing-floor, ii. [395]395.
• Umbrellas, iii. [187].
• Umbria, method of reaping in, ii. [393]393.
• Unguent of marjoram, iii. [345]. preparation of, iii. [133].

V.

• Valerian, Attic, iii. [328].
• Valley of the Eurotas, i. [59, n. 185]n. 185.
• Vane, on ships, iii. [305].
• Vanity, ludicrous example of, ii. [99]99.
• Vases, curious, iii. [154, n. 868], n. 868.
• Vegetable garden, iii. [326].
• Vegetables, in the interstices of vineyards, ii. [348]348.
  • variety of, ii. [331]331.
  • between orchard-trees, ii. [325]325.
  • ii. [155]155, [158]158.
  • sold in the agora, iii. [121].
• Veil, ii. [56]56.
• Velarium of the theatre, ii. [223, n. 875]n. 875.
• Veneration for the Divinity, i. [29]29.
• Venus’s ears from Egypt, iii. [388].
• Vercelli, gold mines of, iii. [374].
• Vermilion, from Spain, iii. [379].
• Vices of the Greek character, i. [33]33.
• Vine, grafting of, ii. [321]321.
  • how propagated, ii. [340]340.
  • origin of, ii. [335]335.
  • grafted, on cherry-tree, &c. ii. [342]342.
  • in gardens, ii. [312]312.
  • varieties of, ii. [344]344.
  • planting of, ii. [340]340.
  • in what countries it flourished, ii. [336]336.
  • importance of in France, ii. [335, n. 1487]n. 1487.
  • props for, ii. [345]345.
  • -bird pie, iii. [111].
  • what soil preferred for its cultivation, ii. [336]336.
  • its prodigious productiveness, ii. [355]355.
  • occasionally of a vast size, ii. [348]348.
  • affected by the winds, ii. [338]338.
  • of Egypt, ii. [337]337.
  • cultivated without props, ii. [349]349.
• Vineyards, how formed, ii. [339]339.
  • their situation in Greece, ii. [337]337.
  • selection of, ii. [338]338.
  • boys set to keep watch over, ii. [400]400.
• Vintage, season of, ii. [351]351.
  • sports of, ii. [353]353.
  • description of, ii. [352]352.
• Vintners, iii. [113].
• Violets, varieties of, ii. [309]309.
  • country of, ii. [310, n. 1294]n. 1294.
• Vipers, iii. [209].
• Virgins, their secluded life, i. [410]410.
  • raced naked at Sparta, i. [386]386.