their respect for serpents as embodiments of the dead, viii. 288
—— Obeid, i. 122
Elam, the kings of, their bones carried off by Ashurbanipal, vi. 103 sq.
Elamite deities in opposition to Babylonian deities, ix. 366;
inscriptions, ix. 367
Elamites, the hereditary foes of the Babylonians, ix. 366
Elangela, external soul in Fan language, xi. 201, 226 n. 1
Elans treated with respect by American Indians, viii. 240
Elaphebolion, an Athenian month, ix. 143 n., 351
Elaphius, an Elean month, x. 352