Aahmes, conqueror of the Hyksos, 87, 93. ——— his mummy discovered, 94. Aahmes, admiral of the fleet, exploits of, 90 _seq_. Aah-hotep, queen, 87. Aarsu, the Syrian, 210. Abydos, shrine of Osiris, 6. ——— ruins of, 10, 11. ——— tablet of, 151. ——— visit of Rameses II. to, 152 _seq_. Abu-simbel, rock-temples and colossal statues at, 166, 167. Agesilaus of Sparta in Egypt, 284. Alexander the Great in Egypt, 286. Alexandria founded, 286. Amasis, King; his policy and character, 275, 277. Amen, god of Thebes, 49, 132, 223. Amen-Ra, hymn to, 222, 223. Amen, great temple of, at Thebes, (Karnak), 55, 65, 95, 128, 151. Amenemhat I., instructions of, 51 _seq_. ——— conspiracy against, 52, 53. ——— pyramid of, 64. Amenemhat III. notes rise of Nile, 70. ——— constructs Lake Mœris and the Labyrinth, 71, _seq_. Amenemhib, inscription of, 112, 123. Amenhotep I., 93, 94. Amenhotep II., 124. Amenhotep III., his campaigns in the South, 128. ——— his buildings at Thebes, 128. ——— colossi of, 129 _seq_. Amenhotep, architect, 128 _seq_. Ameni, inscription of, 66, 67. Amenritis, queen of Ethiopia, 265. Amenti, scenes in, depicted, 192 _seq_. Amu, the, 26, 76. Amyrtæus, 283. Animal worship, 198 _seq_. Antef, the family, 43, ——— festal dirge of house of, 44, 45. Apepi, serpent of evil, 195, 196. Apepi, Hyksos king; his embassy to the ruler of the South, 83. Apis, sacred bull of Memphis, 199. Apis-worship, development of, 243, 244. Apollonius of Tyana on animal worship, 200 _note_. Apries, King (Hophra), 272 _seq_. Ark, the sacred, 179. Art, excellence and defects of, 201, 202. Assyrian empire, first, 239. ——— second, rise of, 253. ——— ——— fall of, 269. Assyrians first enter Egypt, 259. ——— finally expelled, 264. Assur-bani-pal, king of Assyria, 259 _seq_. Ata, King, 16. Aten the Disk, worship of, 133 _seq_. Atet, Princess, tomb of, 33. Avaris, fortified by the Hyksos, 81. siege and capture of, 90, 91. Azotus, siege of, 267. Baba-Abana, inscription of, 89. Babylon, conflicts with Assyria, 215, 239. ——— empire of, 269. ——— fall of, 276. Bai-en-neter, decree of King, 15. Bast or Pasht, the goddess, 238 _note_. Beni-Hassan, rock tombs of, 75. Biban-el-Moluk; tombs of the kings, 171. Book of the ‘Manifestation’ or ‘Coming forth into Day’; commonly called ‘Book’ or ‘Ritual of the Dead,’ 10. Bubastis, city of, 238. Cambyses invades and conquers Egypt, 277. ——— his disaster, cruelty and madness, 279. ——— his end, 280. Chaldea, early civilisation of, 215. Columns, Hall of, at Karnak, 151. Confession, the Negative, 67, 68. Crown, double, of Egypt, 16. Cyrene, Greek colony of, 273. Cyrus, King, 276. Darius, king of Persia, 280. Dodecarchy, the, 263.