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HOLLAND.
INDEX.
INTERMENTS.
545

Holland, Rev. Mr., cited as to Sinai, 443; find by, 444.

Holstein, dolmens in, 301.

Holy Land, see Palestine.

Horsa, his burial-place, 119-21; battle between and Vortigern, 119.

Horses, sacrifices of, in the Steppes, 449-52.

Horstead, Horsa perhaps there buried, 121.

Houel's monuments in Malta, 416.

Howes, Danish and Saxon burials in, 104; British ditto, to what date, ib.; Danish kings buried, 250; to what date, argument from, 297.

Hoxay, 249-50.

Hubba the Dane, his era, 104.

Huc and Gabet cited as to monasticism in the East, 502.

Human remains, see Finds.

Human sacrifices amongst Anglo-Saxons. 284-5; and Khonds in India, 460; in Cuttack, 465.

Humble, tomb of, 299.

Hunebeds, 318, et seq.; Emmen, 320-1; Ballo, 321; were they originally covered, 321; Groningen and Friesland, 322; use and date, ib.

Hunestadt, dragon at, 245.

Hwitaby circles and Bacta stones, 290.

Hydahs in Alaska, 18; compared to Cave men, ib.; accounts of, 18 vote; whether of race of mound builders, 517.

Hy Fiachrach cited, 233.

Hyperboreans, mentioned by Diodorus, 8; circular temples amongst, ib.; falsely supposed to be inhabitants of Britain, ib.

Iberians, or Celtiberians, 227; in Britain, 162; in Donegal, 227; dolmens, 228; Irish dolmens, 238; not very ready converts to Christianity, 228.

Idols, worship of, Councils forbidding, 24, 25.

Ilam, find at, 13.

Images, headless, 425; of dead on tombs, 449.

India, temples of, 1; no Druids in, 6; observations on, 7; when iron first known in, 35; tombs in, 41; holed stones, 343; westernmost dolmen, 443; rude-stone monuments, 455; dates of Aryans crossing Indus, of Vedas and laws of Menou, 455; no existing stone building prior to Asoka, ib.; progress of Indian architecture contrasted with that of other countries, 457; Hindu not immutable, 459; but other races are so, 459-461; Khassia Hills, 462; rude monuments there similar to European examples, ib.; cremation amongst Khassias, 463; funereal seats, ib.; origin of menhirs there, stone turbans, 464; menhirs and tables, ib.; turban-stone, stone-table, trilithon, ib.; no circles and alignments, tumuli, nor sculptures, but coincidences with Western nations, 465; points of similarity and of dissimilarity to Druidical institutions, ib.; date of monuments, ib.; Kamarupa, 466; Sylhet, ib.; Western India, ib.; Belgaum altars or tables, 467; small circles, central stones, worship of Betal, ib.; dolmen at Rajunkoloor, 468; closed dolmen, 469; find, 470; cairns, ib.; Raichore Doab dolmens surrounded by double circles, 470; arrangement of dolmens at Rajunkoloor, ib.; cairns at Jewurgi, find, 471; purpose of each set of dolmens, 472; their ages, ib.; double dolmen, Coorg, 473; tomb, Nilgiri Hills, ib.; sepulchral circles at Amravati, 474; circular rail, 475; distribution of dolmens in India, ib.; Karumbers Buddhists, 477; Dravichans or Tumulians, 478; Karumbers and Singalese, connexion of, ib.; importance of the unexplored territory of Nizam, ib.; Travancore cromlechs, 479; mode of interment, offerings to de- parted spirits, explanation of miniature utensils, 479; finds, 4S0; age of monuments, iron how long known in India, iron pillar at Kutub, Delhi, 481; sculptured Indian dolmen, 483; Iwallee, 484; group at Shahpoor, 485; cross and dolmen at Katapur, 486-7; dolmen with cross at Nirmul Jungle, 488; dagobas in Ceylon, 489, 490; dolmen at Pullicondah, 491; Sanchi, rail near, 422; author's view as to dates of hewn and rude-stone buildings, ignorance of natives, 493-4; Eastern and Western dolmens, similarities between, how far proof of connexion, 495; tomb of Akbar at Agra, 496; proof from literature inconclusive, 496; from Asoka's rock-engraved edict, 498.

Indian Buddhists, rails of, 48; art influences elsewhere, 414.

Indian origin of Essenes, 500.

Inhumation, different kinds and history of, 30.

Inigo Jones, his treatise on Stonehenge, 23.

Inquisition, 332.

Inscriptions in Maes-Howe, 246; Newton Stone, perhaps earliest Scotch inscription, 271; Kirkliston, 271; Ogham inscription, 271.

Interments, place of, in case of circles, 132, 151; at Shap, Hakpen, and Crichie, 131-2; Saxon (see Beowulf); articles deposited by Saxons, 145-6; theory of successive interments, 146; secondary interments, 165-6; fallacy as to, 288-9; Sir John Lubbock's argument respecting summit interments, 166.