Flutes played in the laments for Tammuz, i. 9;

for Adonis, 225 n. 3

Food, virgins supposed to conceive through eating certain, i. 96;

as a cause of conception in women, 96, 102, 103, 104, 105

Foreigners as kings, i. 16 n.

Fortuna Primigenia, goddess of Praeneste, daughter of Jupiter, ii. [234]

Fortune of the city on coins of Tarsus, i. 164;

the guardian of cities, 164

Fossil bones in limestone caves, i. 152 sq.;

a source of myths about giants, 157 sq.