Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century - H. V. Hilprecht

798 GENERAL INDEX.
Constantinople, Museum of, 756.
Cooper, F. , artist, 114.
Coptic Apocalypse of Elias, 627.
Court of Columns, 447.
Coxe, Eckley, Jr., aids University of Pennsylvania
in publication of third volume of
Babylonian discoveries, 347.
Crittenden, Charles J.,
his discovery of Arabic
inscriptions, 703-704.
Crocodilopolis, Greek name of the Fayum,
665, 671.
Cuneiform writings, importance of, 21 ; inscriptions
of Western Asia, 189; languages,
American advance in study of, 289.
Cypriotic syllabary, 775.
Dagon, lands of, 616.
Dahshur, pyramids of, and discoveries in,
657-658, 661.
Damiqilishu, inscription, 418.
Daniel, Tower of, 14.
D'Anville, locates Nineveh, 12.
Daphnae not identified with Tell Defne, 648.
Daressy completes discovery of Medinet Habu
Temple, 683.
Darius, inscription of, 71.
Databari, 410.
David, Palace and City of, location of, 600,
601 ;
Tower of, 603.
Dead Sea, location of, 596, 619.
Defters, A., his excursion to Yemen, 721.
Dehna, desert of, 709.
Delitzsch, Friedrich, establishes Assyriological
school, 280 ;
interpretations of, 737.
De Longperian on proper names, 187.
Delta of Nile, excavations in, 641, 646.
Deluge, account of, discovered, 191.
De Morgan, discoveries of, 657-661.
Dendera (
Gr. Tentvra), its temples and sanctuaries
discovered, 658 ;
necropolis of, 641.
Der, common bricks of, 277.
Der el-Bahri, terrace temple of, 638 5
cleansed of its rubbish, 641, 683.
Derenbourg, Hartw., works of, 732.
De Sarzec, return of, to Tello, 224 ;
French
honors to, 226 ;
excavations of Mound B,
Tello, 239-2505 rewards of, 247-2495
last two campaigns of, at Tello, 256-257 ;
death of, 259 ;
influence of his discoveries,
281.
De Saulcy, on Assyrian inscriptions, 1S7.
Deshesha, necropolis of, 641.
Dhaw, Arabian god, 735.
Dhu-Samwa, Arabian god, 735.
Diban, anciently Dibon, which see.
Dibon (Daibon), royal city of Moab, 61 1.
Dilhim, clav tablets of, 276.
Dilmum, Semitic for Nituk, 738.
Dioscuri, temple of, at Naukratis, 652.
Diospolis, see Lydda.
Diwaniye, description of, 302.
"Dome of the Rock," called Mosque of
'Omar, 598.
Dor, conquest of, 616.
Doughtv, Charles M., Arabian traveller, 698 5
his discoveries, 712—713, 737.
Drah, Abu'l-Nagga, excavations at, 643 ;
ransacked
by treasure-seekers, 685.
Dungi, King, repairs temple, 174.
Duperron-Antequil, 23.
Dur-Kurigalzu, 39.
Dur-Sharrukcn, Sargon's Castle, 85 5
royal
palace, 282.
Eannatum, King, 223 5 ruler, 241.
Eastern enterprises cooperate with Univ. of
Pa. expedition, 294.
East India Company, interest of, in exploration,
65-66.
Eber, Hebrew ancestor, 742.
Echenaten, assumed as name by Amenophis
IV., 674.
Edfu, discovery of temple of Sun-god Horus
at, 639.
Edom, kinship of, with Hebrews, 742.
Edrei, city of Og, 596.
Egypt, start of the Smith-Robinson travels,
587 ;
archaeology of, compared with that
of Palestine, 607, 608
;
prominence of,
in archaeology, 625 5
treasures of Nile
valley, 625 ;
gains to learning by Egyptian
discoveries, 626 ; Greek art in Egypt, 626 ;
additions to classical philology, 626 ;
gains
to Christian literature, 626—627 ; Gnostic
works in Coptic, 626 ;
Sayings of our Lord,
627; Acts of St. Paul, 627; gains to
Oriental and Graeco-Roman history, 627 5
new light on Old Testament, 627 history
;
of the excavations, 628—643 Napoleons
;
expedition to, 628 ;
French collections of
antiquities, 628 ;
English collections, 629 ;
Rosetta stone, discovery of, 629 ;
expedition
of Charles X., 630; German expeditions
to, 631-632 ;
Exploration Fund, work
of, 640-641 ;
Research Account, 642 ; re
suits of Egyptian explorations, 643-690.-
Eileithyaspolis, site of, 642.
Ekur, Temple of 6^1,470-478, 551.
El, Arabian god, 735.
El-'Amarna, tombs of, 633 ;
description of,
674 ; period of, 674.
Elamite, invasion, 380 ;
dynasty, 380.
El-Birs, ruin of, 43.
Eldred, English merchant ( I 583), obst rvations
of, 14 ;
on Tower of Babel, 15.
Elealeh, location of, 594.
El-Hibba, German excavations at, 280 ;
mounds of, described, 282-283 ;
discoveries
at, 283-288 ;
cemetery of, 536.
Elias, Coptic Apocalypse of, 627.