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Trade of Athens, vi. 272.

Transylvania, poetical description of, viii. 296 note. notice of the
antient inhabitants of, 297.

Tree Pink, beautiful, on the Isle of Syros, vi. 150-152.

Tretus, Defile of, vi. 520, 521.

Troas, survey of the district of, iii 134. Ford of the Mender or Sca-
mander, 157. Fountains of Bonarbashy, 140. antiquities, 145.
Heights called the Acropolis, 147. probable origin thereof, 152.
antient tumulus there, 148. similarity between it and the tumuli of
Thrace, viii. 121, 122. Journey to the Source of the Mender, iii. 153.
plants discovered in this district, 153 note. Basaltic pillars, 154.
remarkable tomb, 157. Plain of Beyramitch, 158. City of Beyra-
mitch, 161. Hill of Kashûnla Têpe. 163. antiquities there, 164-
168. Ascent to the summit of Mount Gargarus, 169–173. Errors
in the geography of the country corrected, 174. Second excursion
upon Gargarus, 180. Source of the Scamander. 181. Stupendous
column near Lydia Hamam, 188. Remains of Alexandria Troas,
191-198. Antiquities of Sigeum, 202–211.

Trojan War, evidence of, independent of Homer, iii. 99–102.
Trophonius, Hieron of, vii. 156. uncertainty respecting its Adytum,
157. General aspect of the Hieron, 160-162. Receptacle for the
votive offerings, 163. Stoma of the Adytum, 164. Attempt to ex-
plore the interior, 165, 166. Situation of the consecrated Grove, 167.

its original decorations, 167, 168.
Troy, Plain of, described, iii. 106-134. See Plain of Troy.
Tumblers, Arab, notice of, v. 65.

near

Tumulus, remarkable, near the village of Callifat, iii. 121-124.
Bonarbashy, 148-151. at Æné, 157. at Sigeum, 208, 209. De-
scription of a tumulus seen among the Pyramids of Saccára, v. 219–
222. Constituent parts of an antient tumulus, 266, 267. of Me-
nander, at Athens, vi. 199. remarkable one in the Isthmus of Co-
rinth, 567. of the heroes who fell at Thermopylæ, vii. 305–307.
on the road to Tempe, 352, 353. Striking similarity between the
Tumuli of Thrace and those of Kuban Tahtary, viii. 111, 112. Notice
of two immense tumuli near the village of Lazgarat, 244.
Turan, Village of, iv. 189. remarkable caverns there, ibid. 190.
singular basaltic phenomenon in its vicinity, 190-194.

Turkmunlé, hospitable reception of the author at, iii. 159.

Turks of Asia Minor, character of, iii. 223, 234 notes. of the Levant,
anecdote of, 242, 243 note Enormities perpetrated by them, on their
capture of Caïro from the French, v. 114-117. Account of Turkish
manners on ship-board, 417-425. Appearance of some Turkish

equestrian ladies, viii. 39, 40. extraordinary instances of hospitality,
in a Turk, 79-81. their edifying conduct when at their devotions
113, 114. remarks on their national character, 115-117.
Treatment of Christians by the Turkish populace at Constantinople,
130, 131. State of the Turkish Government, 143–146. Intole-
rance of their prayers against the Christians, viii. 166 note. and of
Christians against them, ibid. Their impressive devotion during
public prayer, 210, 211.

Tweddell, John, Esq., biographical notice of, vi. 289 note (4). de-
scription of his grave, 289, 290. his tomb, 291. beautiful epitaph
thereon, 291 note. Visited Mount Athos, viii. 17. Notice of his
researches there, 18. Mysterious disappearance of his MSS. ibid.
note (1).

Tyre, Tetradrachm of, iv. 77.

Tyrnaw, Town of, described, viii. 400.

Ululation, ceremony of, in honour of the dead, described, v. 104,
105. Observations on the antiquity and extent of this practice,
106, 107.

Valley of the Nativity, iv. 408, 409. of Jeremiah, 422, 423. of
Arethusa, viii. 9.

Vapour, Burning, on the Isle of Samos, notice of, iii. 242.

Vardar, River, course of, vii. 427, 428.

Vase, beautiful, of the Byzantine Emperors, described, iii. 12-14.
Velani acorns, uses of, vi. 163, 164.

Velitza, journey to, vii. 272. the site of the antient Tithorea, 272.
account of its produce, 276. simplicity of the inhabitants, 277.
their miserable condition, 277, 278. Description of antiquities found
here, 279-283.

Statue of,

Venus, the Cyprian, nature of, investigated, iv. 22-25. Description of
the Hieron or Fane of Venus, at Argos, vi. 472.
found on the Plain of Marathon, vii. 31, 32.

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Verniin, intolerable quantities of, in the Holy Land, iv. 183, 231.
Veronica Pumila, engraving of, viii. 229. its botanical characters

225.

Vespers, antient custom of singing, at sea, vi. 33, 34.

Vienna, View of, viii. 374. Brief notice of this city, 410.

Vineyards of Parnassus, vii. 254.

Virgin Mary, pretended tomb of, iv. 367-370.

Mount Parnassus, vii. 268-272.

monastery of, on

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Vizier of Caïro, account of the author's interview with the, v. 213, 214,
277, 278.

Vocabulary, comparative, of the English, Malo-Russian, and Bulgarian
Languages, viii. 238, 239 notes. of the English, Bulgarian, Albanian,
Erse, and Turkish Languages, 240.

Votive Tablet, to Drusus Cæsar, iii. 197.

Observations on the votive

offerings of the Antients, v. 443–448.
Wahabees, notice of the ravages of, in Arabia, v. 42 and notes.
Walachia, general description of, viii. 255.

Wretched condition of the

Hospodar or Viceroy of, 256. and of the peasantry, 257. Language of
the Walachians, 258. their customs and religion, 259, 260. Manners
and pursuits of the Walachian Gipsies, 271-273. Walachian mode
of managing their horses on a journey, 276. Description of its bor-
ders, 280, 281. Disorderly conduct of the Walachians in Hungary,

319, 320.

Walls of Constantinople, account of, viii. 175–179.

Walpole, Rev. Robert, his account of the Greeks of the Phanar, iii.
68-71 note. Observations of, on the customs of the Levant, 72 note.
voyage of, in the Archipelago, 81, 82 notes. his explanation of Ho-
mer's epithet of IIλarus applied to the Hellespont, 91 note.
on the
situation of the Grecian Camp during the siege of Troy, 93 note. ob-
servations of, on the ruins of Alexandria Troas, 196-198 notes.
notices of his journey over the Idæan Chain, 199, 200 notes. his
account of Pergamus and Smyrna, 226-228 notes. notices of his
journey in Asia Minor, 232–235. account of the Island of Chios
or Scio, 238, 239 notes. journey of, from Smyrna to Halicarnassus,
245-248 notes. his descriptions of Halicarnassus and the Island
of Cos, 256-261 notes. his narrative of the deposition of the Em.
peror Selim III., iii. 375-380. remarks of, on the Libraries of Greece,
vi. 1-8. Account of the Monastery of St. John, and of its Library
at Patmos, 45, 44 notes. on the excavations at Athens, for antiqui-
ties, 200 note. beautiful Epitaph by, on Mr. Tweddell, 291 note.
Observations on the course of the Cephissus, 324 note (4).
mines of Hymettus, 348 note. On the agriculture of Attica, 358.
Observations on the Æolic Digamma, vii. 201 note. on the state of
Larissa, and the course of the River Penëus, 345 note.
on the
Walls of Salonîca, 444, 445 note. his account of the Lakes Beshek,
viii. 6 note. and of the supposed ruins of Amphipolis, 6, 7 note.
on the appearance of the country on the banks of the Maritza

101 note (6).

War, Trojan, evidence of, independent of Homer, iii. 99-102.

on the

Warm Springs at Bonarbashy, iii. 140-142. at Beyramitch, 160, 161.
near Mount Gargarus, 185.

of Oblivion

Water of the Dead Sea, superstitious uses of, iv. 308. of the Nile, how
raised, v. 48. Analysis of the water of the Nile, 283.
and of Memory, in the Hieron of Trophonius, vii. 159.
Water-Melons, exquisite, of Napolose, iv. 268 note.
Wells, Eastern, antiquity of, iv. 414. Description of the well of Beth-
lehem, 411-413. Observation made by the author at the well in
the Great Pyramid of Djiza, v. 190-193. Water drawn from them
Great
with singing, by women in the Island of Syros, vi. 153, 154.
antiquity of the Athenian wells, 338. Account of the author's re-
searches in one, 339-342. Account of the sacred well at Platæa,
vii. 105, 106. Notice of an antient well at Neapolis, viii. 53, 54.

and of the wells of Thrace, 70.

Winds, Temple of, at Athens, notice of, vi. 268, 269.

Windschadt Mine, visit of the Austrian Archdukes to, viii. 383-
386.

Wine of the Dardanelles, notice of, iii. 85.
note. of Cyprus, its properties, iv. 18.
sorts of, 20, of Ampelakia, vii. 364.
gary,
viii. 404-406.
Winter of the Archipelago, viii. 112.
Women of Cyprus, dress of, iv. 47, 48.

of Chios or Scio, 240 and
how preserved, 19. different
Account of the wines of Hun-

observations on their beauty, 49,
Women of Patmos,
Athens, 363, 364.
Manners, dress,
of the Theban

50. Dress of the women at Caïro, v. 101, 114.
vi. 62. Description of the Women's Bath, at
curious adventure of the author there, 361, 362.
and treatment of the Athenian women, vii. 3—8.
women, 81, 82.

Dress of the Albanian women, as compared with

that of the modern Greek women, 409-41].
Wood-opal, notice of a beautiful specimen of, viii. 194.

Yeniga, Town, notice of, viii. 63, 64.

The fast of Ramadan, how ob-

antient ruins

served there, 61. Salt-water Lake in its vicinity, 64.

there, 65-67.

Zabulon, Plain of, described, iv. 131.

Zagără, Village, erected on the site of the antient Ascra, vii. 138. account
of it, 139-142.

Zeitûn, Town of, vii. 321. its present state, 322. Bearings noted on
the summit of a mountain near it, 324.

Zeuxis, notice of an antient picture by, iv. 30-32.

Zia, Island, voyage to, vi. 162, 163. description of its chief town, Car-
thæa,164. Ravages committed on this Island by the Russians, 165—
166. Account of the ruins of Ioulis, 167-170. Memorable law of
the antient inhabitants of this Island, 170. Medals found in this
Island, 171. hospitality of its inhabitants, 172. Dances of the An-
tient Greeks, still performed here, 173. Produce of this Island, 174.
its geological situation, 175, 176.
voyage thence to Athens, 176, 177.
Zoster, Promontory of, vi. 190, 191.

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