Ashurna Sirbal, King of Assyria, palace of, 22 Asshur (Assyrian), Supreme God, 32 Assyrian Records, 39 Astarte, 66 Aztec or Mexican, 127-128 Bacchus and Ariadne, 89-90 Basilidians, 62 Beltis Mylitta (Assyrian), the Great Mother, 32 Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, 72 Bôdhi-tree at Gaya, 124 British Museum, London, 72, 119 Buddha, 124 Byzantine, 68-75 Period, 11 Cameos, 55, 68, 72, 87, 89, 90, 94, 104, 112, 116, 119, 127 Historical, 55, 104 Religious, 11 Catharine II., Empress of Russia, 87, 94 Charles V., Emperor, 86 Chinese, Burmese, and Siamese, 123-124 Figure-stone, 124 Christ, Century of, 11 Heads of, 75 Cleopatra, beautiful Turquoise Cameo, 108 Commodus, 90 Constantine, Emperor, 68, 71, 94, 104 Baptism of, 72 Conversion of, 72 Coriolanus, interesting Historic Cameo, 104 Crispus, Son of Constantine, 97 Cylinders, Babylonian, 14, 25 Brazil, 32 Chaldean, over 4000 years old, 25 Found in ruins of Um Kir, 35 Nineveh, 32 Oldest form of Seals, 25 Persian, 12 South American Indians, 32 Cypselus, box of, 48 Decebalus, plot of, 111 De Witte, Baron J., 93 Dioscorides, 87 Dolphin, a, the Mariner’s Friend, 113 Duaoumautew, 19 Duke of Devonshire, 88 of Marlborough, 88 of Orleans, 87 Early Christians, 65-67 Gems of, 65 Egypt, 16-21 Temples of, 12 Egyptians, 39 Records, 39 Emperor Caracalla, 13 Constantine, 13, 68, 71, 72, 94, 104 Tiberius, 13 England, 86 Engraved Gems for Ornamentation, 85 Quality of Execution, 11, 13 Pietradura, 65, 119 Etruscans--Etruria, the, 36-40 Country of Ancient, 36 Inscriptions, 39 Tombs of, 36 Farnese Family, 84 Fausta, Wife of Constantine, 68, 97 Faustina, 13 Feuardent, M., Paris, 93 Frog, the, 114 Gazette Archæologique, Paris, 93 Gem-cutting, earliest mention of, 98 George III., King of England, 87 Giovanni Pickler, works of, 87 Glyptology, 14 Græco-Roman, 52, 56, 90 Greece, 44-52 Helena, Mother of Constantine, 68, 97 Hilprecht, Prof. H. V., 22 Historic Cameos, 55, 104-111 Holy Family, token Cameos and Intaglios of, 68 Horatius defending the Bridge, 108 Imperial Collection, St. Petersburg, 72 Incas, Breast Ornaments, 127 Incisori, 51, 66, 71, 72, 102 Intaglios, 32, 44, 48, 52, 55, 68, 72, 77, 87, 100, 112, 116, 119 Jade, Chinese, 123 Jewish Prisoners, 111 Josephine, Empress of France, 87 Jupiter Ægiochus, 90, 91 the Eagle of, Amulet, 113 King, Prof. C. W., 94 Lenormant, Francois, 26, 93 Longperier, M. Adrien, 93 Mamæa, Julia, Mother of Alexander Severus, 119 Marchand, works of, 87 Marcius, Original Name of Coriolanus, 104 Marcus Aurelius, 90, 107 Mediæval, 76-79 Medici Family, 80, 84 Lorenzo de, 84 Mercury, 66 Message-bearing Stones, 88 Middle Ages (Night of Art), 76 Minerva, 114
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