Baghdâd, 3, 32, 46, 54; the railway, 34, 356; the road to, 94, 160, 167; tomb of the Sitt Zobeideh, 100; justice in, stories of Rejef Pasha, 175-77; story of the cannon, 183, 192-93; entry by the Ḥilleh road, 184; the British Residency, 184; the irrigation system, 185; the new régime in, 185-87; the Jews and military service, 187; Manṣûr’s Round City, 187 _and note_^{1-88}; the Kâẓimein, 188-90, 198; tomb of Sheikh Ma’rûf, 189-90; Bâb eṭ Ṭilism, 190-91; traces of the ancient city, 191; the Bâb el Wuṣṭânî, 191; Mustanṣirîyeh College, 191-92; the Khâṣakî Jâmi’, 192; Khân Orthma, 192; the arsenal, 193-94; mosque and tomb of ’Abdu’l Ḳâdir, 195; a visit to the Naḳîb, 195-96; the tekîyeh for pilgrims, 195-96; Catholics in, 197; road to Kerkûk, 206; mosque of Manṣûr, 235 _note_^{2}; stories, 354 Baghdâdî, 102, 114 Baghût, 202 Bahurasîr, 181 _and note_^{2} Baisampse, 38 _note_^{4} Balad, village of, 205 Balîjah, mound of, 88 Bâlis, 18, 24 _note_^{2} Bambyce, 22 Bar Hebræus, tomb of, 266 Barâd, tower tombs of, 38 _note_^{2} Barbalissos, 24 _note_^{2} Bardawî, mound of, the fortress, 136-37 Bârtallâ, 265, 267 Basilia, 110, 111, 112 Baṣrah, 95, 160, 163 Bathnæ, 18 Bathnæ in Osrhœne, 23 Baviân, valley of, 271-72; rock carvings and rock cut chambers, 272 _note_^{1}, 275 Bazaar Euren, 345 _note_^{1} Beilân Pass, 334 Beit el Khalîfah, Sâmarrâ, 237, 240 _and note_^{1-42} Belesys, palace of, 18 Belias River, the, 54 Belîkh, the, 54, 61 Belisibiblada, 111, 113 Belḳâ, the, 303 Bergland Tulaba (Kiepert), 61 _and note_^{1} Berœa, 10; acropolis of, 11 Bersiba (Munbayah), 44, 47 Berwân, island of, 101 Bethauna, 111, 114 Bêtmanîn, 293 _note_^{1} Bey Punar, 343 _and note_^{1} Beyrout, 4; vilayet of, 7 Bezabde, 296 _note_^{1} Billânî, graves of, 52 Bîmâristân of El Malik eẓ Ẓâher, Aleppo, 14 Birejik, bridge at, 22-23; tower tombs, 37; distances from, 109 Birs Nimrûd, 173 Bisheh, 202 Biunan, 111, 112 Bombay, justice in, 95 Bonakhe, 111, 114 Bor, 356 Boran Dereh Keui, 343 _note_^{1}, 344 British Museum, Assyrian reliefs, 71; the Black Obelisk, 223 Bulgurlû, 356 Buseirah, 111, 112; excavations at, 73-75; the ruined church, 75-76, 78 Buseyiḥ, Tell of, 79 Bustân, 79, 81 Buzâ’â, 18 Cadesh on the Orontes, 10 Cæciliana, 23, 24 Cæsarea, 302, 329; caravan road, 335 _note_^{1}; effect of the massacre in, 352-53; stories of, 354 Cairo, examples of leaf motives, 12 _note_^{2}; mosque of Ibn Ṭûlûn, 58, 246 _and note_^{3} Calah (Nimrûd), 227, 228; city of Calah, 229 Callinicum, 54, 111 Cappadocia, 345 Carchemish on the Euphrates, 10, 26, 31; the northern mound, 33-34 Carduchian Mountains, 300 Chaghullah, 333 _note_ Chalcedon, œcumenical council of, 256 Chalcis, 10 Chaleb (Aleppo), 11 Charcha (Ammianus Marcellinus), 212 _note_^{1} Chat, 27 Chatagh, 340 Chem Resh, valley of, 270 Cholak Ushagî, 333 _note_^{1}