Palæography, Greek, 199-206 "Paper," etymology of, 10 Papyrus, 10, 125, 126, 200 " Papyrus of Ani," 119 " Prisse, 126, 140, 145, 153, 200 "Parchment," etymology of, 11 Paternoster, 80 Pausanias, 190, 193 Payne, 76, 77 Pelasgians, 190 Pen, antiquity of metal, 11 Persepolis, 90 Peruvians, 40, 75 Philæ, obelisk at, 130 Phœnician alphabet, 152, 188, 194, 196, 206, 213 " characters, 135, 137, 148, 151, 154, 177, 185 Phœnicians, 179, 188, 194, 195 Phonetic stage of alphabet, 38, 79-81 Phonogram, 39 Pictograph parent of alphabet, 26 Pictographs of man, 36 Pictorial stage of alphabet, 38, 51-72 Picture-writing as charm, 19 Picture-writing, illustrations of, 35, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72, 83 Pinturos, Maya, 77 Planetary signs, 101 Pliny, 135 Poole, R., 153 Præsos, 160, 184 Precepts of Ptah-Hetep, 127 Prehistoric art, 24 Pre-Phœnician civilisation, 186 Prousia, 183 Ptolemy III., 133 Ptolemy V., 131, 133 Ptolemy XV., 123 Quipu, 39, 40 Rain-charms, 33-35 Rameses III., 180 Rawlinson, Sir Henry, 94, 97 Rebus, 79, 123 Reinach, M., 189 Renan, M., 146 Rhys, Professor, 226 Rock-paintings of Australian natives, 27-29 Rock-paintings of Bushmen, 30, 31 Rock-paintings of North Africa (Algeria), 33 Roman alphabet, 37, 217 " capitals, 37, 217 " type, 37 Rosary, 39 Rosetta Stone, 94, 128-33, 181 Rosetta Stone, inscription on, 132 Runic alphabet, 215, 220, 223-25 Runic letters, 104 Russian alphabet, 215 " letters, 104 St. Patrick, 219 Sardanapalus V., 16 Sardinia, 189 Sargon I., 106, 107, 180 Sassanid inscriptions, 93 Schliemann, Dr., 158, 182 Schoolcraft, 53 Seal-stones, engraved, 51, 160, 167 Semang rain-charm, 35 Semitic characters, 140 Signary, Greek and Mediterranean, 185, 195 Siloam, Pool of, 146, 151 Skin disease, charm against, 20 Spencer and Gillen, 29 Stele of Canopus, 133 " Shera, 116 " the Vultures, 106 "Style," etymology of, 11 Syllabaria, 103 Syllabaries, 39, 103, 173, 178 Symbols, 38, 73, 102, 120, 164-66 Sympathetic magic, 21, 61 "Tablet," etymology of, 11 Tallies or tally-sticks, 44 Tasmanians, 27 Tattooing, 51 Taylor, Canon Isaac, 38, 78, 99, 102, 123, 125, 135, 139, 142, 145, 149, 154, 199, 206, 219, 223, 225 Tell-el-Amarna tablets, 109, 110 Tell-el-Hesy, 177, 179 Thoth, 16, 126, 132 Tiryns, 191, 194 Tonga Islands, 14 Totem-marks, 52 Trade marks, 51 " signs, 102 Trench, Archbishop, 10 Ts'ang Chien, 16 Tsountas, Dr., 171, 173, 185 Tylor, Dr., 41, 45, 55, 80, 81, 86 Tyre, 137 Ulphilas, Bishop, 225 Uncial letters, 37, 219 Virgin's Pool, 146, 151 "Volume," etymology of, 11 Von Tschudi, 41 Vowel signs, 92, 124, 213