Lion, deity standing on a, i. 123 _n._ 2, 127; the emblem of the Mother Goddess, 164; as emblem of Hercules and the Heraclids, 182, 184; carried round acropolis of Sardes, 184, ii. 249 —— -god at Boghaz-Keui, the mystery of the, i. 139 _sq._; of Lydia, 184 —— -slaying god, statue of, i. 117 Lions, dead kings reincarnate in, i. 83 _n._ 1, ii. 163; carved, at gate, i. 128; as emblems of the great Asiatic Mother-goddess, 137; deities seated on, 162; spirits of dead chiefs reincarnated in, ii. 193 Living parents, children of, in ritual, ii. 236 _sqq._ Loeboes, a tribe of Sumatra, exchange of costume between boys and girls among the, ii. 264 Loryma in Caria, Adonis worshipped at, i. 227 _n._ Lots, Greek custom as to the drawing of, ii. 248 Lovers, term applied to the Baalim, i. 75 _n._ Low, Hugh, on Dyak treatment of heads of slain enemies, i. 295 Lua and Saturn, ii. 233 Luangwa, district of Northern Rhodesia, prayers to dead ancestors in, ii. 175 _sq._ Lucian, on religious prostitution, i. 58; on image of goddess at Hierapolis-Bambyce, 137 _n._ 2; on the death of Peregrinus, 181; on dispute between Hercules and Aesculapius, 209 _sq._; on the ascension of Adonis, 225 _n._ 3 Lugaba, the supreme god of the Bahima, ii. 190 Lunar sympathy, the doctrine of, ii. 140 _sqq._ Lung-fish clan among the Baganda, ii. 224 Luritcha of Central Australia, their belief in the reincarnation of the dead, i. 99 Lushais, men dressed as women, women dressed as men, among the, ii. 255 _n._ 1 Luxor, temples at, ii. 124 Lyall, Sir Charles J., on the system of mother-kin among the Khasis, ii. 202 _sq._ Lycaonian plain, i. 123 Lycia, flowers in, i. 187 _n._ 6; Mount Chimaera in, 221; mother-kin in, ii. 212 _sq._ Lycian language, question of its affinity, ii. 213 _n._ 1 —— men dressed as women in mourning, ii. 264 Lycurgus, king of the Edonians, rent in pieces by horses, ii. 98, 99 Lycus, valley of the, i. 207 Lydia, prostitution of girls before marriage in, i. 38, 58; the lion-god of, 184; the Burnt Land of, 193 _sq._; traces of mother-kin in, ii. 259 Lydian kings, their divinity, i. 182 _sqq._; held responsible for the weather and the crops, 183 Lyell, Sir Charles, on hot springs, i. 213 _n._ 4; on volcanic phenomena in Syria and Palestine, 222 _n._ 1 Lyre as instrument of religious music, i. 52 _sq._, 54 _sq._; the instrument of Apollo, 288 Lysimachus scatters the bones of the kings of Epirus, ii. 104 Ma, goddess of Comana in Pontus, i. 39, 265 _n._ 1 Macalister, Professor R. A. Stewart, on infant burial at Gezer, i. 109 _n._ 1 Macdonald, Rev. James, on the worship of ancestors among the Bantus, ii. 176 Mace of Narmer, representation of the Sed festival on the, ii. 154 McLennan, J. F., on brother and sister marriages, i. 44 _n._ 2, ii. 216 _n._ 1