Tylor, Sir Edward B., on fossil bones as a source of myths, i. 157 _sq._; on names for father and mother, 281 Typhon slays Hercules, i. 111; Corycian cave of, 155 _sq._; his battle with the gods, 193, 194 —— and Zeus, battle of, i. 156 _sq._ ——, or Set, the brother of Osiris, ii. 6; murders Osiris, 7 _sq._; and mangles his body, 10; interpreted as the sun, 129. _See also_ Set Tyre, Melcarth at, i. 16; burning of Melcarth at, 110 _sq._; festival of “the awakening of Hercules” at, 111; king of, his walk on stones of fire, 114 _sq._ ——, kings of, their divinity, i. 16; as priests of Astarte, 26 Tyrimnus, axe-bearing hero at Thyatira, i. 183 _n._ Tyrol, feast of All Souls in the, ii. 73 _sq._ Tyropoeon, ravine at Jerusalem, i. 178 Ucayali River, the Conibos of the, i. 198; their greetings to the new moon, ii. 142 Uganda, the country of the Baganda, ii. 167; temples of the dead kings of, 167, 168 _sq._, 170 _sqq._; human sacrifices offered to prolong the lives of the kings of, 223 _sqq._ _See also_ Baganda Uncle, dead, worshipped, ii. 175 ——, maternal, in marriage ceremonies in India, i. 62 _n._ 1 Uncleanness caused by contact with the dead, ii. 227 _sqq._ Unconquered Sun, Mithra identified with the, i. 304 Unis, king of Egypt, ii. 5 Unkulunkulu, “the Old-Old-one,” the first man in the traditions of the Zulus, ii. 182 Unnefer, “the Good Being,” a title of Osiris, ii. 12 “Unspoken water” in marriage rites, ii. 245 _sq._ Upsala, human sacrifices in the holy grove at, i. 289 _sq._, ii. 220; the reign of Frey at, 100 Up-uat, Egyptian jackal-god, ii. 154 Uranus castrated by Cronus, i. 283 Uri-melech or Adom-melech, king of Byblus, i. 14 Usirniri, temple of, at Busiris, ii. 151 Valesius, on the standard Egyptian cubit, ii. 217 _n._ 1 Vallabha, an Indian sect, men assimilated to women in the, ii. 254 Valley of Hinnom, sacrifices to Moloch, in the, i. 178 —— of the Kings at Thebes, ii. 90 —— of Poison, in Java, i. 203 _sq._ Vancouver Island, the Ahts of, ii. 139 _n._ 1 Vapours, worship of mephitic, i. 203 _sqq._ Varro, on the marriage of the Roman gods, ii. 230 _sq._, 236 _n._ 1; his derivation of _Dialis_ from Jove, 230 _n._ 2; on Salacia, 233; on Fauna or the Good Goddess, 234 _n._ 4 Vase-painting of Croesus on the pyre, i. 176 Vatican, worship of Cybele and Attis on the site of the, i. 275 _sq._ Vegetable and animal life associated in primitive mind, i. 5 Vegetation, mythical theory of the growth and decay of, i. 3 _sqq._; annual decay and revival of, represented dramatically in the rites of Adonis, 227 _sqq._; gardens of Adonis charms to promote the growth of, 236 _sq._, 239; Midsummer fires and couples in relation to, 250 _sq._; Attis as a god of, 277 _sqq._; Osiris as a god of, ii. 112, 126, 131, 158 “Veins of the Nile,” near Philae, ii. 40 Venus, the planet, identified with Astarte, i. 258, ii. 35 —— and Vulcan, ii. 231