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, 336, 338, 339; cult combined with that of Above practised in China at present time, 344; Baal, Phoenician god of Earth, 351; in Egypt, 381; symbolized in Scandinavia by Thor's hammer, 474; table of countries where traces of cult have been found, 480; summary and conclusions, 544. Earth-mother, represented by Cihuacoatl, 79; pictured in Borgian Codex, 98; Zuni symbol of, 100, 200, 201 (see Earth or the Below, also Cihuacoatl). Earth-work builders of the Ohio valley, 50, 199, 280. Eddas, written by agricultural people, having knowledge of the fire-drill, axial rotation, etc., 502, 503. Egypt, crux ansata, 119; checker-board design; basis of chess-board, 124; civilization mainly Euphratean, 327; explanations and illustrations of Egyptian symbols, 367-461; color symbolism; high development of pole-star worship; territorial divisions, 368; Four Quarters; hieroglyph for capital or city, cross symbol with four divisions, 369, 371; pyramid, and square form associated with earth, and round with sky, 371; numerical divisions, 375; seven-fold organization, centre, Polaris, 376; calendar, 377, 378; sky-goddess Nut, 378; lotus flower symbol, 379; Polaris, sphinx, pyramid, Middle, 379; mummy, Polaris, 380, 383; Ursa Major, used as a measurer of time, 384; bull, used as astronomical sign of Ursa Major, king entitled "The Bull," 385; Amen-Ra, the supreme, dual god; king associated with sun, and queen with moon, 389; hawk-headed god, An, compared with Assyrian, Greek and Mexican gods of the circle or wheel, 401; Egyptian queen analogous in position to Mexican Quilaztli, 428, 429; festival of Tekhu, 439; becomes a Roman province, 440; cult of dual principles of nature, 441; summary, 483; the sacred and tribal tree, 499; the symbolical use of the column, 513; Aha-Mena, first historical ruler, was a builder, 532; summary and conclusions, 544. Faber, 516. Fauna and flora of the tertiary period, in Old and New World, 476-479. Feather, symbol of divinity (Mexican and Maya), 69, 70; names signify something divine, 129; Egyptian symbol, 390, 409, 410. Feathered serpent, origin of use as symbol, 69; effigies of in Mexico, 70; used as rebus to express Supreme Being and his earthly representative, 208 (see also Serpent). Feet of Chinese
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