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Minerva Polias, 244. Present state of the Propylæa, 250. Walls of
the Acropolis, 252. Further observations on the Acropolis, 365-
370. Odéum of Regilla, 253-258. Description of the Areopagus,
262-265. Temple of Theseus, 266. Temple of the Winds, 268.
Unknown structure of the Corinthian order, 270. Description of
the Bazar, 271. Population and trade of modern Athens, 272.
Manufacture of pictures, 273. Medals and gems obtained at Athens,
281. The Ptolemæum or Gymnasium of Ptolemy, 284. Antient
Marbles obtained by the author, 285. Description of the Theséum,
and the Grave of Tweddell, 289-297. The Piræean Gate, 298.
Monument of the Muséum, 303. Theatre and Cave of Bacchus,
306. Monument of Thrasyllus, 306-310. History and description
of the Arch of Hadrian, 311-317. Discordant accounts respecting
the Temple of Jupiter Olympius, 319. description of it, 320-322.
Fountain Callirhoë and course of the river Ilissus, 322-325. Re-
mains of the Stadium Panathenaicum, 325-328. Sepulchre of
Herodes Atticus, 329. Hadrian's Reservoir, 330.
Beautiful pro-
spects from Mount Anchesmius, 331-335. Great antiquity of the
Athenian Wells, 338. Manners of the Athenians, vii. 2. Dress and
treatment of women at Athens, 3, 4. Description of a ball, 5. mode
of dancing, 6. Superstitions, 9. Final departure from Athens, 19.
Athlete, antient Greek, exercises of, still practised in Turkey, iii. 72,
73; vi. 430, 431.

Athos, Mount, view of, from Sigeum, iii. 207, 208. from Pieria, vii.
389,390. Notice of Mr. Tweddell's visit and researches there, viii.
17, 18.
Account of the Monasteries on this mountain, 21-23.
sources of their wealth, 24.

Atmeidan, or Hippodrome of Constantinople, notice of, iii. 73-76.
Atmosphere. See Temperature.

Atrakia, village, site of, vii. 360. Account of the Atracian Marble,
361-363. different varieties of it, 361, 862 notes.

Attica, population and agriculture of, vi. 358 note. panoramic survey
of, from the summit of Mount Hymettus, 350-359.

Attién, a village of Cyprus, notice of, iv. 56. primæval mills found
there, ibid. curious mode of keeping bees there, 57, 58.
Augustus, triumphal arch of, at Thessalonica, vii. 458.

Arius, River, probable course of, vii. 427.

Bacchus, notice of a statue and temple of, at Naxos, vi. 107-110.
remains of his worship in the island of Syros, 155.

theatre and

cave of, 306, 309, 310. Temple of, at Sieyon, 540.
Orchomenus, vii. 208, 210.

Baffu, the antient Paphos, notice of, iv. 43, 44.
Bakabanya, Gold mines of, described, viii. 352, 353.

Hieron of, at

manner of esti-

mating their value, 354, and of washing the arenaceous gold and
silver, 355.

Bairam, procession at the opening of, described, iii. 39–45. Festival
of the Courban Bairam, or Lesser Bairam, viii. 228 note, 241.

Balkan, Pass of, described, viii. 220, 221.

Baleftchino, Plain of, viii. 3.

Ball, Athenian, described, vii. 5-8.

Bannat. See Temeswar.

Baphyrus, River, course of, vii. 394, 395.

Bar, dangerous, at the Mouth of the Nile, v. 33, 34.

Barbyses, the Vauxhall of Constantinople, account of, viii. 184.
Barthelemy, a Greek pirate in the French Service, notice of, vi. 60.
Basaltic Pillars, discovered in the Troad, account of, iii. 154, 155.
Origin of the Basaltic Phænomena, near Tuvan, in the Holy Land,
ji. 190-194.

Basil, St., Lake of, viii. 3.

Basilica, of Constantinople, account of, vii. 172, 173,

Bas-relief, remarkable one, discovered near Charonéa, vii. 185. De-
scription of it, 185-187.

Baths, splendid remains of, described, at Alexandria Troas, iii. 193-
194. 196 note. of the women at Athens, vi. 363, 864.

Baths, Hot, of Lydia Hamam, notice of, iii. 189, 190. of Alexandria
Troas, 197, 198 note. in the vicinity of Tiberias, iv. 217, 218.
Battle of Marathon, site of, vii. 23-30. Traditions relative to the
Battle of Platæa, 99. its site ascertained, 102-106. Of Leuctra,
111. Of Chæronéa, 179.

Bay of Constantinople, described, viii. 180-183.

called the Putrid Seu, 185.

Bazar of Athens, described, vi. 270, 271.

Beauty, feminine, remarks on, iv. 49, 50.

Beer, Village, notice of, iv. 287.

why antiently

Bees, curious mode of keeping, in Cyprus, iv. 57. Structure of the
Egyptian and Palestine bee-hives, ibid. note.

Belbina, Island, notice of, vi. 382.

Belon, M., his account of the gold and silver Mines of Macedonia, viii.

47, 48. strictures on his conjecture relative to the origin of the
name Cavallo, 48, 49, 56.

Belus, River, notice of, iv. 125, 126. sand of, exported to Venice for
the making of glass, v. 15.

Berinbal, Village, notice of, v. 314.

chickens there, 314-316.

Curious mode of hatching

probably the Bolbe

Beshek, Lake, description of, viii. 3, 6 note.

Palus of the Antients, 8.

the Greater, Village of, viii. 14. Geological appearances

in its vicinity, 14, 15.

the Lesser, beautiful views near it, viii. 16.

Bethel, Village, notice of, iv. 287.

Bethlehem, view of, from the road from Jerusalem, iv. 398. Account

of this place, 415-417.

Bethoor or Bethoron, account of, iv. 425-427.

author with the Arabs of that place, 428, 429.

Beymilico, Village, notice of, viii. 218.

Interview of the

Beyramitch, Plain of, iii. 158. Warm springs there, 159. Account of

the city of Beyramitch, 161, 162.

Beys, Egyptian, cruel massacre of, v. 397-399 notes.

Birds, Egyptian, notice of, v. 61.

balmed birds at Saccára, 229-233.

Account of a repository of em-

why interred, 233-236.

Bistonia, notice of the Ruins of, viii, 65, 66-68.

Bistonis, Palus, notice of, viii. 65.

Boccaze, or Strait of Samos, described, iii. 240-242.
vi. 94.

of Naxos,

Boitza, arrival of the author at, viii. 283. notice of its minerals, ibid.
284. geological observations on them, 284, 285.

their temperature, 141, 142. pro-

Account of antiquities there, 145.

Bonarbashy, Fountains of, iii. 140.
bably alluded to by Homer, 143.
Height called the Acropolis, in their vicinity, 147. its probable
origin, 152. Antient Tumulus there, 148-151.

Books, list of, in the Hellenic and Romaic Languages, printed at
Venice, and now on sale in Modern Greece, vi. 631-639.

Bookbinders of Constantinople, skilful workmanship of, viii. 158.
Book-market, at Cairo, account of, v. 111, 112.

Booksellers, Bazar of, at Constantinople, iii. 65.

Bowls for tobacco-pipes, manufactured from Keff-Kil, notice of, viii.
152, 156.

Brahmins, discovery made by, in Upper Egypt, v. 85, 86.

Brauron, Village of, vii. 20. Antient festival celebrated there, 21.
Bread baked in the solar rays, iv. 253.

British Army, from India, encamped in Egypt, v. 81.
22-85.

account of it,

British Fleet, extraordinary appearance of, in the Bay of Aboukir,
iii. 333.

Bronze relics found at Saïs, description of, v. 292-296. Mode of
distinguishing genuine antique bronzes from spurious modern
imitations, vii. Pref. xxiii, xxiv.

Browne, Rev. G. A., translation by, of Nicetas's Narrative of the
Ravages committed by the Latins in Constantinople, viii. 427–438.
Bruce, Mr., veracity of, established in numerous instances, v. 85-98.
Bruckenthal, Baron, noble Museum of, described, viii. 288—292. ́·
Bula, City, situation of, viii. 335.

connected with Pest, by a bridge

of boats, 336. splendid palace there, 337. History of this city,
339, 340. its population, 341.
Búkorest, approach to, described, viii. 262. reception of the Turkish
ambassador there, 262-264. population of this city, 267. its
commerce, ibid. 263. visit to the Metropolitan Monastery there,
268, 269. Ceremony of the Resurrection, 270, Number and pur-
suits of the Gipsies, 271.

Búdrûn, the antient Halicarnassus, description of, iii, 256-259 notes,
268-271 notes.

Buildings of Greece and Rome compared, vi. 227, 228. Antiquity of
fictile materials in Grecian buildings, 489.

Bulác, arrival of the author at, y. 6, 7. Interview with the Reis
Effendi, 69.

Bulgaria, Journey through, to Walachia, iii. 2, 32, 255. Comparative
Vocabulary of the Bulgarian, English, and Malo-Russian Lan-
guages, 237-239 notes. and of the Bulgarian, English, Albanian,
Erse, and Turkish Languages, 240.

Buonaparté, vindicated from the charge of having perpetrated the
massacre of his own troops at Jaffa, iv. 439-441,

Burghaz, Town, account of, viii. 211, 212.

Burke's, Mr., Theory of the Sublime, confirmed, v. 173, 174 note (2).
Buyuk Tchekmadji, Town, notice of, viii. 129. its appearance on the
author's second visit, 205.

Byron, Lord, Reflections of, on the impressions produced by the
sight of Antient Greece, vii. 144, 145 note.

Byzantine Emperors, beautiful vase of, described, iii. 12-14.

Byzantium, antient Cyclopéan walls of, described, viii. 177. breach
made therein by Mohammed at its capture, 178. See Constan-
tinople.

VOL. VIII.

II

Caaba, at Mecca, arrival of the covering for, at Alexandria, v. 278.
Casarea, present dilapidated state of, iv. 446, 447. its antient state,
447, 448.

Caïf, a Turkish expression explained, viii. 249, 250.

Cairo, Visit to the Reis Effendi of, v. 69. house of the French Insti-
tute there, 70. account of the jewel market, 72. present state
of the interior, 73-80. jugglers there, 73, 74. trees growing there,
74-76. statistics of that city, 81. British Army from India, en-
camped there, 81-86. dress of the women, 101. state of
society, ibid. 102. houses, 103. gardens, 104. book market, 111.
appearance of the women in the streets, 114. Enormities of the
Turks, 114-117. their extortions, 117, 118. Notice of the citadel,
119-125. Joseph's Well, 125-127. Description of the views
observable from the ramparts of the citadel, 130-134. Appearance
of the country to the south of Cairo, 216-218. the author's de-
parture thence, 277.

Caiffa, the port of Acre, account of, v. 6 note, 9, 10 notes.

Calaurea, Island, notice of, vi. 186, 187. character of its inhabi-
tants, 187, 188.

Calf, worshipped by the Druses, iv. 136 and note (1), 204.

Callicolone, Hill of, iii. 118.

Callidromos, an eminence of Mount Eta, beautiful prospect from,
vii. 293, 294.

Callifat Osmack, or Cullifat Water, the same as the Simoïs, iii. 124.
account of ruins near it, 127-129. inscriptions there, 129-131.
Callir hoë, Fountain, notice of, vi. 322.

Çalmuck Artist, extraordinary talents of, vi. 376, 377.

Calvary, probable site of, iv. 325. Greek inscription there, 326, 327,
329. Hebrew inscription, 330.

their igno-

Caloyers, or Greek Monks, derivation of the term, vii. 269. devo-
tional exercises of some on Mount Parnassus, 270.
rance, 271.

Camachuia, or Cameo, origin of, iv. 28, 29.
Cambridge, Pagan ceremony, still observed at, iii. 276 note.
Cana of Galilee, why so called, iv. 186 note (1).

Nazareth, 186. beautiful spring there, ibid.
and relics there, 187, 188.

Canal of Cairo, account of, v. 134 and note.
Capandritti, Village of, vii. 47.

approach to it from

chapel of the village

Capranu, Village of, erected on the site of the antient Chæronéa, vii.
172. antiquities of its church, 181, inscriptions there, 182.

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