originally a magical ceremony, iii. 217
Sinsharishkun, last king of Assyria, burned himself in his palace, v. 174
Sintang, district of West Borneo, use of rice to attract souls in, iii. 35
Sinuessa, in Campania, its waters thought to fertilize women, ii. 161
Siouan tribes of North America, names of clans not used in ordinary conversation among the, xi. 224 n. 2
Sioux Indians ate the hearts of brave enemies to make themselves brave, viii. 150;
their respect for turtles, viii. 243;
ritual of death and resurrection among the, xi. 268 sq.
—— girl sacrificed for the crops, vii. 238 sq.
Siphnos, titular kings in, i. 46 n. 4;