On the Orphic tablets, see appendix to Miss Harrison’s _Prolegomena to the study of Greek religion_ (Cambridge, 1903), pp. 660-74, and text passim,—the text being one of the classics of modern comparative religion. _The end_ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ INDEX A, 109. Aalu, 128. Abacus, 76, 98, 147, 148, 163. Abbreviation, 83, 84, 85, 109. Abbreviation of signs, 81. Abel, 42, 139. Abydos, 149. Accumulation of experience, 5. Actor, 67, 70. Adam, 26, 39-40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47. Adamite, 25. Administration of primitive libraries, 142. Adornment, 162. Agathias, 125. Alcaeus, 125. Aleph, 56, 109. Alpha, 56, 109. Alphabetical printed words as ideograms, 114. Alphabetical writing, 61. Ambrosia, 127. Ampère, 98. Amulets, 93-94, 116, 128, 132. Animal libraries, 25, 160. Annual records, 149. Annual registers, 132. Antediluvian libraries, 25, 42, 160. Anthropology, 14, 117, 156-157. Apocryphal libraries, 33. Archaeology, 22. Archival science, 152. Archives, 18, 19, 125, 147, 154, 155. Aristomache, 125. Aristotle, 125, 156. Articulate speech, 61. Asclepius, 125. Assyrian, 111. Astrology, 28. Astronomical observations, 133. Australians, 107. Babylonia, 28, 117. Babylonian libraries, 44, 148. Babylonian temple records, 123, 135. Basketry, 147. Basketry work, 146. Baskets, 74, 75. Battle flags, 78. Beads, 97, 148. Berosus, 44, 47. Bibliography, 24. Bibliotheke, 15, 16. Bibliothèque, 16. Bidder, 98. Birch bark, 113. Bird tracks, 101, 102. Blankets, 113. Body painting, 104, 105, 106. Bones of sacrifices, 138. Book, 20. Book-jars, 127. See also, Jars. Book keeping, 20, 142. Book of the Dead, 127, 130. Book-pouches, 146. See also, Pouches. Bookcase, 145, 146. See also, Chests. Books, 38. Books of Hermes, 144. Books of Thoth, 144. Bookshop, 16. Borneo, 82. Bounty on scalps, 85. Boxes, 146, 147, 148, 149. Bracelets, 106. Brahma, 27, 29, 30. Brain, 65, 68. Brain paths, 65. Branding of cattle, 135. Building, 17. Bundles, 148. Buried books, 128. Bushmen, 107. Business documents, 18, 19. Business records, 15. Cain, 42, 43. Calendar skins, 113. Calendars, 108. Calumet, 162. Cañute, 99. Cardinal’s hat, 94. Cartography, 155. Cassianus, 45. Cataloguing, 149. Caves, 143. Celestial tablets, 28. Cell complex, 18. Characteristic part, 83. Cherubim, 43. Chests, 74, 75, 145. See also, Boxes, Bookcase, etc. Child psychology, 10. Child-study, 54. Child teaching, 11. Children, 23. Children’s games, 23. Children’s playthings, 129. China, 93. Chroniclers, 68. Classification, primitive, 149. Claw necklaces, 85. Clay boxes, chests or jars, 19, 145, 146, 147, 148. Clay tablets, 32, 148. Clog Almanac, 95. Coadamite libraries, 25.