Egyptian, decipherment, 41 ff.; language and writing, 35 ff.; Travels of an, 70 Egyptians, African origin of, 20; manners and customs of, 76 ff. Eiḥannes, 56 Eileithyiaspolis, 16 Elephant, 78, 85, 86; city, 85; hunts, 270 Elephantine, city and island of, 1, 16, 85, 173, 206, 215, 216, 258, 277 Embalming, methods of, 158 ff. Embalmment, ritual of, 64 Embroidery, 164 Enamelling, 100 Enchorial writing, 37 Enemies of Osiris and Rā, 143 Enneads, 123 En-neter, King, 191 Epilepsy, 73 Epiphanes, 39, 44, 270 Epiphi, month of, 183 Equatorial Africa, Negro tribes of, 20 Era of martyrs, 281 Ergamenes, 270 Erpā, 117 Erṭā-Ȧntef-Ṭāṭāu, stele of, 73, 221 Erṭā-en-ānkh, false door of, 207 Esarhaddon, 257 Esna, 4, 5, 92, 231, 268, 272; church of, 283 Ethiopia, 13, 214 Euergetes I, 39, 269 Euergetes II, 271, 302 Euonymos, stele of, 273 Eupator, 271 Euphrates, 86, 234, 259 Euripides, 56 Eusebius, 185 Eve, 165 Eye amulet, 149; of Horus, 149; of Rā, 149; -paint, 81, 91, 159, 178 Eyes on stele, 239 Exodus, 247 Exports, 97 Fairies, 133 Fakûs, 17 Falcon, 85 False door, 173; gods, 142; pyramid, 195 Famine, a seven years’, 166, 193 Famines, 14, 97 Fan, 82, 98 Farâfrah, Oasis of, 5 Farmer, 92 Farmhouse, 89 Fasts, 281 Fâṭimid Khalîfas, 285 Fattening, artificial, 82 Fayyûm, 6, 18, 214, 268, 269; dialect of, 36; map of, 71 Feast, funeral, 211 Feather, symbol of Maāt, 140 Feathers, 120 Fellaḥ, 120 Ferry-boat, 102 Festival songs of Isis and Nephthys, 63 Festivals, 281; of the Nile, 14 Fetishes, 123 Fever, 73 Fiction, 69 Field of Peace, 140, 143; of Reeds, 140 Figs, 82, 143 Figures, magical, 31 Finger, a measure, 98; rings, 179 Fingers amulet, 149 Fire, 92; Lake of, 144; stick, 92 Fish, 82; eaters of unclean, 82; amulet, 148; gods and goddesses, 133; hooks, 84; ponds, 89; spears, 85 Fishing, 84 Fist, a measure, 98 Flame, 142 Flax, 99, 164 Fleets of Rameses III, 249; of Nekau, 258 Flints, fire struck from, 92 Flowers, 89 Fluid of life, 117, 223 Flute, 87 Followers of Horus, 139, 153 Food, 82 Forced labour, 152, 153 Forks, 92 Fort St. Julien, 44 Forts, 121 Fosṭâṭ, 285 Foundation deposits, 258 Fowling, 84 Fox, 85 Fractions, 181 Frog amulet, 151 Frontonius, 280 Fruits, 82 Fuel, 92 Furniture, 90, 100 Gabriel, Duke, 279 Gall bladder, god of, 161 Games with counters, 87 Gap, 145 Gardens, 89 Garlic, 82 Gazelle, 82, 85 Gazelle River, 13 Gazîrat al-Malik, 216 Gebel Barkal, 232, 261; pyramids of, 170 Gebel Dôsha, 216 Gebel Sahaba, 4 Gebel Zâbarâ, 240 Geese, various kinds of, 180 Geography, 71 Geometry, 71 George, St., 165, 284 George the Monk, 185