275.
Turanian, originally a northern race, (see Phoenicians), 517.
Turtle, at Quirigua, 234;
in Egyptian symbolism, 398.
Tusayan, ceremonies, symbols and myths compared with those of Central
America, 200.
Tuscaroras, 196.
Tutulxius, 211;
immigrants into Yucatan, tradition concerning, 210.
Twin, divine
(see Dual Divinity).
Twin serpents, on Mexican Calendar Stone, symbolizing dual forces of
nature, and quadruplication, 257;
on dual statues, on summit of great Temple of Mexico, 266.
Tylor, E. B., 196, 363.
Tyre, destruction of, by the Greeks, 527.
Tzendals, culture hero of, 60, 71, 72;
calendar signs, 180;
social organization and numerical system, 181, 182.
Tzilan, ancient capital in Yucatan, 234.
Tzitzimi-Cihuatl, name of Quilaztli, 60.
Uhle, Max, 167-169.
Upsala, university of, 230, _note_.
Urhye, Chinese dictionary, 292.
Ursa Major, myths concerning, 8, 11, 12;
meaning of name in Nahuatl, 8, 9;
four positions of form swastika, 14-22;
nearer to pole-star in remote antiquity, 21;
rotary motion, 22;
positions of, scratched on rocks, beginning of astronomical records, 23;
Tezcatlipoca and ocelot associated with, 26;
in relation to sacred numbers, 29;
resembles s-shape, 34;
in relation to idea of Above and Below, 40;
ancient Mexicans claimed descent from Ursa Major and Minor, 57;
on calendar stone, 246, 250;
identified as star-god, "Youal-tecuhtli" mentioned by Sahagun, 279;
among the ancient Chinese, 284, 285, 291, 298, 302;
in Hindu religion, 319;
in Babylonia and Assyria, 358, _note_;
in Egypt, 378, 382, 384, 385, 397, 400, 410;
Akkadian title, Akanna=the Lord of Heaven, 394;
Greek name for Helice, 447;
as sailing guide in ancient Greece, 451, 452;
became circumpolar about B.C. 4000, time of adoption of swastika symbol,
461.
Ursa Minor, S-shaped figure sign of, 11, 29;
connected with Tezcatlipoca, 12;
rotation of, 18;
suavastika formed by, 19;
in relation to sacred number, 29, 33;
represented by recurved sceptre, 34;
represented by Maya glyph, Hun-Imix, 35;
in connection with Polaris, 36;
in relation to idea of Above and Below, 40;
symbol of;
s-shaped breads made in honor of, 46;
ancient Mexicans claimed descent from Ursa Major and Minor, 57;
in Copan swastika, 224;
in Egypt, 382;
in Babylonia-Assyria=Kakkabu, 400;
in ancient Greece as
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