Elamite conquest of Chaldea, 219-221, 224-225. Elohim, one of the Hebrew names for God, a plural of El, 354. See Ilu. Emanations, theory of divine, 238-239; meaning of the word, 239. Enoch, son of Cain, 129. Enoch, the first city, built by Cain, 129. Epic Poems, or Epics, 298-299. Epic-Chaldaean, oldest known in the world, 299; its division into tablets, 302. Eponym, meaning of the word, 133. Eponymous genealogies in Genesis X., 132-134. Epos, national, meaning of the word, 299. Erech (now Mound of Warka), oldest name Urukh, immense burying-grounds around, 80-82; plundered by Khudur-Nankhundi, king of Elam, 195; library of, 209. Eri-Aku (Ariokh of Ellassar), Elamite king of Larsam, 226. Eridhu (modern Abu-Shahrein), the most ancient city of Shumir, 215; specially sacred to Ea, 215, 246, 287. Ethiopians, see Cush. Excavations, how carried on, 30-34. F. Fergusson, Jas., English explorer and writer on art subjects, 56. Finns, a nation of Turanian stock, 138. Flood, or Deluge, possibly not universal, 128-129. G. Gan-Dunyash, or Kar-Dunyash, most ancient name of Babylonia proper, 225, 286. Genesis, first book of the Pentateuch, 127-129; Chapter X. of, 130-142; meaning of the word, 353. Gibil, Fire, 173; hymn to, 16; his friendliness, 174; invoked to prosper the fabrication of bronze, 16. Gisdhubar, see Izdubar. Gudea, _patesi_ of Sir-burla, 214. H. Ham, second son of Noah, 130; meaning of the name, 186. Hammurabi, king of Babylon and all Chaldea, 226; his long and glorious reign, ib.; his public works and the "Royal Canal," 227. Harimtu ("Persuasion"), one of the handmaidens of Ishtar, 305. Hasisadra, same as Xisuthros, 303; gives Izdubar an account of the great Flood, 314-317. Heber, a descendant of Shem, eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews in Genesis X., 131, 222. Heroes, 296-298. Heroic Ages, 299. Heroic Myths, see Myths. Hillah, built of bricks from the palace of Nebuchadnezzar, carries on trade with ancient bricks, 42. Himalaya Mountains, 188. Hindu-Cush (or Kush) Mountains, 188. Hit, ancient Is, on the Euphrates, springs of bitumen at, 44. Hivite, the, a tribe of Canaan, 133. Hungarians, a nation of Turanian stock, 138. I. Idpa, the Demon of Fever, 156. Igigi, three hundred, spirits of heaven, 250. Ilu, or El, Semitic name for "god," 232. Im, or Mermer, "Wind," 154. India, 188. Indus, the great river of India, 188. Intercalary months, introduced by the Chaldeans to correct the reckoning of their year, 230. Is, see Hit.