Heart of Shamash, name of a temple, [641].

Hebrews, see [Old Testament].

Hercules, parallelism with Gilgamesh, [516].

Herodotus, source for B.-A. religion, [1];
history of Assyria, [3];
history of Persia, [4];
notices on B.-A. religion, [4];
notices on Ishtar cult in Erech, [485].

Hillah, village, site of, [8].

Historical texts, value as source for religion, [51], [166], [246], [661];
pantheon in h. t. compared with that in incantation texts, [297];
source for knowledge of sacrifices, [661].

Hittites, eagle standard among the H., [527];
influence on Assyrian architecture, [627].

Hommel, Fritz, Sumerian question, [21].

Homoroka = Marduk, [5].

House Full of Joy, name of temple, [641].