Haddon, Professor, 19 Halévy, 104 Haynes, 108 Herculaneum papyri, 201 Herodas, mimes of, 202-204 Herodotus, 39, 92, 97, 134, 137, 138, 190, 199 Hieratic writing, 115, 125-27, 139, 155, 194 Hieroglyphic wheels, 45 Hieroglyphs, Cadger's, 57 " Egyptian, 114-124 " Hittite, 150, 168, 173, 181, 195 " Mexican, 73 Hilprecht, Dr., 108 Hittites, 179-81, 185 Hoffman, Dr., 45, 52, 54, 64 Hogarth, D. G., 159 Horus, 158 Hunting expedition, pictograph of, 62, 64 Hutchinson, Mark, 32 Hyksos, 119, 154 Iberian signary, 185 Ideographic stage of alphabet, 38, 72-79 Ideographs, 101, 115, 120-21, 167 " comparative, 124 Indian and stolen loaves, 16 " census roll, 71 " chief, pictograph of life of, 67 " grave-posts, 53, 54 " petition for fishing rights, 69 Innuit record of departure, 72 Inscriptions, cuneiform, 90 Ionia, 194 Iroquois, 50 Isis, 130, 158 Itzcoatl, 79 Japanese writing, 86 Jesus, "Sayings" of, 205 Kahun, 177 Karian signary, 185 Keane, Professor, 99, 191 Kenyon, Mr., 200 Klein, Dr., 147 Knôsos, 162, 191 Knotted cords as records, 39, 82 Latin alphabet, 38, 199, 216-17 Layard, Sir A., 98 Legends in Genesis, origin of, 112 "Letters," etymology of, 10 "Libel," etymology of, 10 "Library," etymology of, 10 Linear signs, Cretan, 171, 175 Lion weights from Nineveh, 146, 149 Love-letter, pictorial, 58 Love-song, pictorial, 58 Magic through writing, 16 Mahaffy, Professor, 91, 97 Malacca, East, 19 Mallery, Colonel, 64, 73 Man in America, 74 Maneh, 150 Mariner, William, 14, 15 Marshman, Dr., 82 Masons' marks, 163 Maspero, 103 Mathews, R. H., 29 Max Müller, Prof., 9, 182 Mayas, script of the, 75-79 Medicine-man, song of, 59 " bad, 61 Mediterranean signary, 185, 189, 195 Memory-aids, 37 Memphis, 138, 188, 202 Menes (?), tomb of, 116 Mexican hieroglyphs, 73 Military expedition, pictograph of, 67, 70 Milk-stones, 160 Minuscule, 37, 219 Mnemonic stage, 38, 39-51 Moabite Stone, 144, 145, 147 Moses, legend of, 106 Mycenæan civilisation, 186-188, 193 " relics, 51, 176, 183 " relics in Sardinia, 189 Nâgari, 17, 87, 207 Nebo, 16 Nebuchadnezzar, 94 Nestorians, 208 New Zealand totem-marks, 52 Niebuhr, Carsten, 92 Nineveh, 98, 99, 146 Nippur, discovery of oldest-known writing at, 108 Nuffar (_see_ Nippur) Number of words from letters, 9 Numerals, 209, 212 Odin, 17 Ogam characters, 225 Ogmios, 17 Ormuzd, 96 Osiris, 117 Oxyrhynchus, 205