Warka, see [Uruk].
Water, see [Fire] and [Ea];
means of purification, [276], [279], [282], [289].
Wedge writing, styles and varieties, [19], [20];
origin, [21] ff., [454], [455].
Witchcraft, origin of belief in, [267];
relationship betw. w. and demons, [267];
the sex in w., [267], [342], [485];
means of w., [268];
protection against, [269];
release from, [285], [657];
causes of punishment by, [291].
Worship, tree worship compared with Hebrew-Phoenician Ashera cult, [689];
symbolical in Bab., [689].
Xenophon, contemporary of Ctesias, [1].
Xisuthras, [505];
see [Adra-Khasis].
Yakhin, name of column in Solomon's temple, [624].
Zab, lower, tributary of Tigris, [192].
Zabu, king of Babylon, restores Shamash temple at Sippar, [117];
restores Anunit temple at Agade, [117].