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Cabbage, its origin, ii. 306. an enemy to Dionysos, ii. 348. -seed from Rhodes, iii. 336. Cabbages, ii. 328. Cabinet-makers, woods used by, iii. 183. Cables of vast dimensions, iii. 316. Cactus for hedges, ii. 2, _n._ 1328. from Cilicia, iii. 351. pickled, from Sicily, iii. 373. Cadmia, from Cypros, iii. 360. Cæcias, iii. 320. Cakes, shapes of, iii. 111. Calabis, a Spartan dance, i. 388. Calabria, pitch of, iii. 373. Calamus from Syria, iii. 393. Calantii ate their parents, iii. 434. Calasiris, a Persian tunic, ii. 73. Callicrates, the Spartan, iii. 151. Callipedes, the actor, ii. 242. Calves, weaning of, ii. 286. Calydonian boar, i. 297. Camel, instrument of civilisation, iii. 246. Camp stool of Dædalos, i. 84. Camp stools, iii. 188. Cancamon, a gum from Arabia, iii. 396. Candelabra, ii. 120. Candelabrum of gold, i. 82. Candlestick of wood, ii. 121. Canes, Laconian clouded, iii. 334. Cannibals, ii. 127. in Peloponnesos, i. 11. Canopic muscles, iii. 388. Cantharos, a basin of the Peiræeus, i. 74. Caper bushes, ii. 330. Caphesias, the flute-player, i. 187. Capnodoche, ii. 92. Cappadocia, lapis specularis of, iii. 346. orpiment of, iii. 348. Cappadocian baker, iii. 109. Caprification, ii. 322. Caps, manufacture of, iii. 322. Caranos, his marriage feast, ii. 29. Caravans, course of, iii. 412, 413. Carbuncle, iii. 148. Carbuncles, iii. 334. from Marseilles, iii. 377. Arcadian, iii. 332. Carcanets of rose pastilles, iii. 137. Cardamums from Syria, iii. 393. Caria, exports of, iii. 353. Carian sepulchres, i. 14. serfs, iii. 66. mercenaries, i. 16. conquests, i. 16. Carians, Pelasgi, i. 4. a Lelegian tribe, i. 15. dwelt in rocky places, i. 1, _n._ 54. Carnelian ring, iii. 148. Carpathos, island of, i. 219. Carpenters’ tools, iii. 180. Carpets, manufacture of, ii. 109, iii. 218. of Sardis, ii. 104. from Persia, iii. 407. Carts, of what wood made, iii. 181. Carriage melody, ii. 18. Carriages, ladies rode in, ii. 2, _n._ 107. Carrying trade, iii. 296. Carthage, carbuncles from, iii. 383. its carpets and pillows, ii. 109. its commerce, iii. 384. Carthaginians, their trade with the interior, iii. 385. Caryatides, dance of, ii. 256. Caryatides, earrings, ii. 62. Carystos, amianthos of, iii. 356. Caspians, exposed their parents, iii. 434. Casques, iii. 163. Cassander, son of Antipater, a sportsman, i. 228. Cassia, from Arabia, iii. 401. Casting statues with pitch, iii. 120, _n._ 553. Castor oil, making of, ii. 355. Castorides, a breed of dogs, i. 213. Castes, did not exist at Athens, iii. 100. Catillus ornatus, a cake, iii. 111. Cats, exported from Bœotia, iii. 337. Cattle, how fattened, ii. 289. fed on fish, ii. 289. stalls, ii. 2, _n._ 1081. Caucons, Pelasgi, i. 4, 7. of Paphlagonia, i. 4, 12. a Trojan tribe, i. 14. in Elis, i. 20. Caunacè, costume of the Phallophoroi, ii. 240. Cavalry-parade in the Agora, iii. 127. Cecrops, not the institutor of marriage, ii. 2. Cedar-gum, the life of the dead, iii. 218. Celibacy, disreputable, ii. 5. Ceilings, ii. 82. Celtiberian steel, iii. 155. Celtic eranos, iii. 79. spikenard, iii. 371. Cement, iii. 176. statues of, iii. 177. Cemeteries, hallowed, iii. 426. Centaurs, Pelasgi, i. 5. in Thessaly, i. 10. Centaury, Peloponnesian, iii. 332, 333. gathering of, iii. 295. Ceos, old men poisoned in, iii. 437. Ceremonies of marriage, ii. 13. at Sparta, i. 393. Cerinthos, earth from, iii. 368. Chæremon, a picture from him, ii. 412. Chairs, ii. 101. Chair-makers, price of, iii. 24. Chairman of an Eranos, iii. 81. Chalcedon, white rock of, iii. 239. Chalcophonos, stone used in the masks, ii. 264. Chalk, medicinal, from Thessaly, iii. 339. Chalkismos, a game, i. 159. Chalybean steel, iii. 155, 346. Chalybes, excelled in the manufacture of steel, iii. 154. Chandeliers, ii. 121. Chaones, Pelasgi, i. 7. in Epeiros, i. 8. Chaonia, i. 54. Character of the Greeks, i. 29. energy and excellence of, i. 46. Characteristics of the various states, i. 40. Charcoal, ii. 124. preparation of, iii. 172. used in smelting furnaces, iii. 172. sellers of, in the Agora, iii. 124. Chares, his entertainment of the citizens, iii. 86. Charges in public baths, ii. 91. Chariots, where made, iii. 104. Charitable Eranæ, iii. 81. institutions, iii. 79. Charms, iii. 206. Charonian staircase in the theatre, ii. 231. Chase, setting out for the, ii. 215. of the wild boar, i. 221. Chastisement of slaves, iii. 20. Chastity, uncommon in Sparta, i. 390. Cheerfulness of the Greek character, i. 49. Cheese in Homeric times, ii. 132. quality of, ii. 287, 288. used in pastry, iii. 113. how preserved, ii. 288. Gythian and Tromileian, iii. 331. from Sicily, iii. 375. moulds for, ii. 2, _n._ 1184. Cheimera occupied by the Chaones, i. 8. Chelichelone, a game, i. 151. Chelidonian rocks, iii. 318. Chelonis, her story, i. 398, 400. Chelysma, or false keel, iii. 314. Chemise, ii. 54. Chenoboscion, ii. 274. Cherries, grafting of, ii. 320. Chervil, from Cilicia, iii. 351. Chestnuts, ii. 163. from the Black Sea, iii. 341. Chests, of what manufactured, iii. 185. Chian earth, iii. 363. beds, iii. 104. wine, iii. 116. Chians, possessed only barbarian slaves, iii. 12. slave-traders, iii. 7. servile wars of, iii. 12. Childbirth, i. 116. Childhood, its representative, i. 310. Child-sacrifice in Syria, i. 1, _n._ 372. Children, care of, commenced before their birth, i. 113. of fallen citizens supported by the state, iii. 69. of disabled soldiers supported by the state, iii. 69. where exposed at Delphi, i. 122. denied clean linen at Sparta, i. 171. Chimneys, ii. 92. Chiton, ii. 53. Chitonea, dance so called, ii. 259. Chlaina, a garment, ii. 69, 70. Chlamys, a garment, ii. 2, _n._ 70. Choaspes, water of, ii. 134. Chœnix-measurers, iii. 67, _n._ 273. Chœrinæ, a cake, iii. 111. Choke-weed, its growth how subdued, ii. 388. Chopping-blocks, ii. 124. Choreutæ, costume of, ii. 259. Choros, part of the Agora at Sparta, i. 96. Chorus, history of, ii. 250, seq. its origin, ii. 248. number of, ii. 249. Chrysocolla, from Thrace, iii. 342. Chrysonetæ, Cretan slaves, iii. 63. Chytra, ii. 122. exposure of infants in, i. 121. a form of salute, i. 152. Chytrinda, a game, i. 151. Cider, ii. 361, iii. 118. Cilicia, exports of, iii. 351. Cilician pirates, i. 16. Cimolian earth, iii. 358, 199. Cimolos, water coolers of, iii. 114. Cimon, his generosity to the Athenians, iii. 86. Cinnabar, manufacture of, iii. 349. Spanish, iii. 378. Attic, iii. 330. Cinnamon, from Arabia, iii. 401. Circulation of the blood, iii. 213. Cisterns, where placed, ii. 372. Cistus, two species of in gardens, ii. 331. Cithara, of what materials made, iii. 191. Citharistæ, i. 186. Citharœdi, i. 186. Citron tree, ii. 160. Citron, an antidote, ii. 161. Citrons, ii. 321. Civilisation, causes of, i. 208. Clans, iii. 101. Clarotæ, Cretan serfs, iii. 63. Classes of slaves, iii. 26. Clazomenè, wine of, iii. 116. Cleanthes, the parasite, ii. 200. Cleinias, the Pythagorean, i. 187. Clematis, ii. 313. Clepsydra, i. 85. Climate and soil, effect of, i. 43. force of in Greece, i. 45. its variations in Greece, i. 51. of Attica, i. 63. Clothing of shepherds, ii. 407. Clouds of Aristophanes, how represented on the stage, ii. 245. Clover, time of sowing, ii. 390. Clubs at Athens, iii. 76, 161. Cnidos, pottery of, iii. 163. Coal, use of, iii. 174. mines of Liguria, iii. 373. Cock-fighting, i. 190. Coffins, of what woods made, iii. 417. Colchis, cucumbers of, iii. 346. Collections, private, of works of art, i. 304. Colonies from Egypt and Phœnicia, fabulous, i. 28. Colophon, resin from, iii. 349. Colophonians, luxury of, ii. 74. Columbary, construction of, ii. 279. Columns, why fluted, ii. 83. Comedy, origin of, ii. 221. scenery requisite for, ii. 227. Commerce of remote antiquity, iii. 248. of Attica, iii. 276. of Doric states, iii. 245. Commercial court, iii. 281. Conchyliatæ vestes, iii. 226. Confinement, period of, i. 114. Conflagration of the world, a dance, ii. 258. Conger fish at table, ii. 179. Congers, Spanish, iii. 379. Conon feasts the people, iii. 86. Consanguinity, disregarded in primitive marriages, ii. 6. Consul, iii. 282. Conversation at entertainments, ii. 204. Convulsions in children, i. 133. Cook, Athenian, his character, ii. 197, 199. Cooking in the Homeric ages, ii. 129. Cooks, &c., lived in the Agora, iii. 125. Cooper, trade of, iii. 182. Copais, eels of, iii. 338. Copses of myrtle, &c., ii. 303. Copper bolts, iii. 307. dross, from Cypros, iii. 366. laminæ in walls of houses, ii. 80. used instead of iron, iii. 153. burnt, from Egypt, iii. 389. Coral, from Sicily, iii. 375. black, from the Sea of Marmora, iii. 345. Cordax, a kind of dance, i. 389. Corinna, influence of her beauty, i. 298. Corinth, manufactures of, iii. 273. pottery of, iii. 103. commerce of, iii. 272. exports of, iii. 333. Corinthian slaves, iii. 67, _n._ 273. Cork tree, account of, ii. 313. Corn, in what islands produced, iii. 356. ploughed into the field, ii. 384. trod out by oxen, ii. 394. grinding of, iii. 105. how eaten in early ages, iii. 104. amount of importation at Athens, iii. 293. from the Black Sea, iii. 342. -chandlers in the Agora, iii. 124. -flag in bread, iii. 107. -jars, iii. 194. -laws, iii. 293, 296. -market, iii. 128. -ships, iii. 257, 305. -trade, iii. 292. Corporal punishment of boys, i. 169. Corpses, care of, iii. 416. ominous of evil, i. 368. Corpulence, a crime at Sparta, i. 271. Corselets, iii. 163. Corsica, timber from, iii. 376. Corycian cave, saffron of the, iii. 350. Corythalistriæ, i. 142. Cos, fabrics of, iii. 214. wine of, ii. 167, iii. 116. exports of, iii. 366. silkworms of, iii. 217. Cosmetics, conversation concerning, ii. 33. use of, iii. 134. Cosmo, invented a liquid to harden steel, iii. 155. Costume of the Greeks, ii. 50. of Athenian youth, ii. 72. of a hunter, i. 212. of choreutæ, ii. 259. Cothon, bastard emerald from, iii. 383. Cothons, Laconian, iii. 335. Cothurni, use of on the stage, ii. 260. Cottabos, _see_ Kottabos. Cotton, Egyptian, iii. 388. manufacture in India, iii. 411. -tree, in Tylos, iii. 402. Counterpanes, ii. 106. Country houses, ii. 271. Courage of the stag, i. 221. Courts of houses, ii. 77. Coverlets of peacocks’ skins, ii. 103. Cows, ii. 286. Cradles, i. 117, 136. Cranaans, Pelasgi, i. 7. the Pelasgi of Attica so called, i. 22. Crane dance, so called, ii. 258, and 2, _n._ 1016 or Geranos, a machine used upon the stage, ii. 230. Cratesiclea, her death, i. 397. Credit, iii. 280. Creion, a cake, i. 393. Cremation, iii. 418. Crenides, mines of, iii. 340. Crestona, inhabited by Pelasgi, i. 7. Crests, iii. 163. Cretan marksmen, i. 227. serfs, their divisions, i. 63. their condition, iii. 65. education, i. 109. Cretans, their attempt to subjugate Attica, i. 22. Crete, a commercial station, iii. 258. dittany from, iii. 364. Cribanos, a cake, i. 393, iii. 109. Criers, iii. 126. Crimes committed in the wars of Greece, i. 48. Crocomagma from Syria, iii. 393. Crocotion, a robe, ii. 58. Crowns, use of, ii. 304. Crows, round the Acropolis, i. 1, _n._ 249. Cruelty of Spartans towards their slaves, iii. 45. Crypteia, institution of the, i. 275, iii. 49. Cucumbers, forcing of, 326. extraordinary ones, ii. 327. Cuirasses, iii. 163. Cumin, from Galatia, iii. 350. Cunei of the theatre, ii. 2, _n._ 872. Cup-bearers, ii. 191. slaves, iii. 30. engravers, ii. 115. Cupboard, description of the, ii. 111. Cups, number of, drunk, ii. 194. their various dimensions, ii. 192. Curds, ii. 288. Curetes in Eubœa, i. 5. worsted in a contest for the Lalantian plain, i. 5. fly across the Euripos, i. 5. the Ætolians called by this name in Homer, i. 1, _n._ 17. take refuge in Acarnania, i. 6. Curetis, ancient name of Ætolia, i. 5. Acarnania, i. 1, _n._ 17. Cushions, ii. 104, 2, _n._ 752. Cutlery, quality of, iii. 156. Cyclops, a Pelasgian caste, i. 18. Cydonian slaves, iii. 64. wine, iii. 116, and _n._ 13. Cynisca sent chariots to Olympia, i. 389. Cynosarges, gymnasium of, i. 195. children exposed there, i. 124. Cynosuræ, quarter of the, i. 94, 105. Cyphi, a perfume, iii. 134. Cypresses, legend connected with, ii. 305. Cypros, exports of, iii. 357. productions of, iii. 361. hairy sheep from, iii. 368. Cypselos, prize of beauty proposed by, i. 299. Cyrenaica, productions of, iii. 384. Cyrenè, silphion from, iii. 383. Cythera, commerce of, iii. 269. Cytherodices, iii. 270. Cytisus, food of sheep, ii. 2, _n._ 1856. of fowls, ii. 278. Cyzicos, a Pelasgian city, i. 1, _n._ 11, 13. melilot from, iii. 344.