Narwhal, 51, 53 Nasamonian youths, 134 Natural History of Norway, 92, 93 Navahos, 83, 95, 164, 204, 208, 217, Navel of the World, 279 Nearchus, 63, 91, 196 Nebraska, 326 Necho, 263 Necromancers, 218 Negrillos, 145 Negritos, 145 Negritos del Monte, 145 Negro Indians, 291 Negro, Rio, 161 Nekhbet, 75 Nephrite, 24 Nereids, 90, 197 Nergal, 55 Nero, 169, 230, 275 Piedras hijades, 169 Pig of the ocean, 67 Pih T'an, 89 Pike, 97 Pilate, Swiss legend of, 209 Pilatus, Mount, 209 Pillar of salt, 358 Pillars of Hercules, 129, 203, 264, 274, 281 Pima deluge myth, 342 Pindar, 202, 263, 339, 352 Pinkerton, 4, 109 Pinna, 59, 61 Pippilika, 64 Pison, 7 Pizzani, 271 Pizarro, the brothers, 161, 299, 301, Plague, a remedy for, 24 Plato, 15, 266, 274, 281, 282, 283, 285, Platypus, 341 Pliny, characterized, 354-355; cited, Prester John, 1, 12, 17, 63, 211, 238- Principal Trade Routes, 362 Prison for lost souls, 276 Procopius, 60, 265, 266 Progne, 28 Prometheus Bound, 207 Promises of princes, 373 Prophecy: how the gift is conferred, 24 Prospero's isle, 206 Psalm-singing birds, 253 Pseudo-Plutarch, 352 Psylli, the, 194 Psyllotoxoto, the, 103 Pterodactyl, 79 Ptolemy, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 129, 195, 207, Public-house signs, 345 Pueblo Indians, 204 Puerto de Arica, 327 Pu-lu tribe, 136 Punt, 143, 224, 231, 233, 234 Puranas, 269, 359 Purchas, 3, 42, 53, 74, 199, 335 Pygmies, 2, 108, 117, 132-150, 208, 350, Pygmy Highway, 144 Pyramids, 358 Pyrenees Mountains, 56, 203 Pytheas of Massilia, 264, 334 Scarecrows as tribal ancestors, 200 Schomburgk, 167 Schoolcraft, 119, 370 Schorodomachi, the, 103 Schweinfurth, 142, 144, 147 Sciapodes, the, 113 Scilly Islands, 255, 263, 265 Scobellum, 374 Scorpion men, 260 Scotland, tide myth of, 9, 345 Scyritæ, the, 108, 114 Scythia, 82, 107, 141, 154, 155, 156, 196, Scythian lamb, 58-62 Sea a symbol of eternity, 262 Sea creatures, 89-102; named after Sea serpent, 2, 93-95 Sea of Clarified Butter, 269 Sea of Curds or Whey, 269 Sea of Glass, 252 Sea of Milk, 261, 269 Sea of Salt Water, 269 Sea of Sugar Cane Juice, 269 Seal, 42, 89 Seal-men, 117, 242, 257 Sebo, 77 Sedentary Indians, 320 Selfishness, myths of, 371 Semangs, the, 147, 260 Semiramis, 18, 169 Semites, commercial fictions of, 9; culture of, 357 Seneca, 252 Senegal, 286, 290, 291 Senegal River, 263 Sephar, Mount, 223 Sepulchers of Zenu, 312, 329-330 Seres, 191, 193, 230 |