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

GENERAL INDEX. 801
Horus, sun-god of Egvpt, 639; his revenge,
656.
Hou, necropolis of, work in, 641.
House of the Mountain, 472.
Huber, Charles, discoveries of, in Arabia, 717-
718.
Hule, Lake of, 595.
Humboldt, Alexander von, deciphers hieroglyphics,
63.
Hurgronje, C. Snouk, his work on Mecca,
719-720.
Hyslop, Dr., assists Jones, 66.
Ibn Hauqai., reference of, to Babel, 13.
Iflatunbunar, inscriptions of, 757.
Igzin, inscriptions of, 757, 785.
Ikhilu, place of, 741.
II, Arabian god, 736.
Ilpiati, place of, 741.
Imgur-Marduk, remains, 484 ;
walls of, 550.
Inscriptions, Hittite, decipherment of, 4, 20—
41 ;
principles of, 773, 793.
Iraq, Rassam's visit to, 277.
Isa, canal of, 37.
Ishmael, father of Arab tribes, 742.
Iskandarun, inscriptions of, 757.
Isma'iliya, canal ot, 648.
Ives, Edward, contributions of, 21.
Ivriz, inscriptions of, 753, 755 ; sculptures
of, 762.
Izdubar or Gilgamesh, 191.
Jabbok, boundary stream, 596.
Jacob, brother of Edom, 742.
Jaffa, gate of, 603.
Jebur, shaikh of, 109.
Jebus, identical with City of David, 601.
Jehoram, King, mention of, 612.
Jehoshaphat, mention of, 612.
Jequier, G., discoveries ot, 642, 661.
Jerabis (Carchemish), visited, 301 ;
inscriptions
of, 757 ; site of, 763 ; date of inscriptions,
763-764.
Jerash, ruins of, 90.
Jeremias, Friedrich, writings of, 733.
Jeroboam II., mention of, 607.
Jerusalem, the ideal city, 582 ; old and newcity,
583 ;
excavations in, 584 ;
the Smith-
Robinson researches, 588; the Siloam conduit,
588 ; centre of Palestinian research,
596 ; special researches in, 596-606 ; difficulties
met with, 597 ; topographical description
of, 598-606 ;
walls of, 600-606
;
archaeological results at, 607-622 ;
archjeological
school at, 622.
Jewish prisoners, 410.
Jezire, plain of, 55.
Jimjime = Jumjuma, 30.
job, historic background of, 747 ;
Book of,
described, 747-748.
of, land of,
J
741.
Jolan, map of, 595.
Jonah, traditional burial-place of, 10.
Jones, James Felix, survey of, 30 n. ;
explorations
of, 63-66.
Joppa, conquest of, 616.
Jordan, divisional stream, 594, 596 ;
valley
of, 619.
Josephus as authority, 599, 601, 602.
Jethro, priest of Midian, 749.
Judea, researches in, 587-588; Tobler's discoveries
in, 589-590.
Jumjuma, or "skull," 30.
Kadashman-Turgu, stage-tower of, 377 5
inscriptions of, 41 7.
Kaisariye, inscriptions of, 757, 791.
Karabel, Pass of, 753 ; inscriptions of, 757.
Karkemish, site of, 757, 763 ;
date, 778.
Karnak, excavations at, 638 ;
temple of, 670,
682.
Kemose, tomb of, 684.
Kenath, location of, 596.
Kennard, Martyn, aids exploration, 630, 641.
Keppel, Captain, narrative of, 51.
Kerak, site of, 619.
Khabiri, people of, 620.
Khabur = Biblical Habor, 60 ;
banks of, 1 1 6.
Khadd Deqel = Hiddekel.
Khakhum, mountains of, 738.
Khammurabi = Biblical Amraphel, 739.
Khamuni, kingdom of, 790.
Khartum, visited by Prussian expedition, 634.
Khate, land of, see Khittim, 758-759 5
kings
of, 762 ; time of kings, 762, 768, 776,
786.
Khazu = Khazo of O. T., 741.
Khittim, inhabitants of Khate, or Hittites,
758-759-
Khol, messenger ot gods, 748.
Khorsabad, 45 site of, 76; Botta's discoveries
at, 76 ;
importance of discoveries at, 84.
Kidron, valley of, 598, 600.
Kiepert, Henry, excavations of, 64, 68 ;
the
cartographer, 699.
Ki-mash, land of, 738-739; identical with
Kosh or Kush, 742.
Kinneir, Macdonald, observations of, 50.
Kirtshoghlu, inscriptions of, 757.
Kish, city of, 49.
Kitchener, Lieutenant (Lord), with Conder in
Palestine, 592.
Klein, Rev. F., his discovery of Moabite
stone at Diban, 611.
Koldewev, Dr. Robert, researches of, 166,
282 ;
excavations by, 280 5
German excavations
at, 280 ;
work and conclusions
of, 283-288 ;
discoveries of, 457.
Kolitolu, inscription of, 757, 785.
Kom el-Ahmar, ruins near, 642.