Serapeum at Alexandria, ii. [119] n.;

its destruction, [217]

Serapis, the later form of Osiris, ii. [119] n.;

the rise of the Nile attributed to, [216] sq.;

the standard cubit kept in his temple, [217]

Serpent as the giver of children, i. 86;

at rites of initiation, 90 n. 4

—— -god married to human wives, i. 66 sqq.;

thought to control the crops, 67