in Egypt, the cutting of the, vi. 31 sq., 37 sq., 39 sq.

Damun, in German New Guinea, ceremony of initiation at, xi. 193

Danae, the story of, her impregnation by Zeus, x. 73 sq.

Danakils or Afars of East Africa, their belief as to the rebirth of souls of magicians, iv. 200

Danaus and the suitors of his daughters, ii. 301

Dance at giving of oracles, i. 379;

executed as tribute by a human god, i. 394;

of milkmaids on May-day, ii. 52;