Index.
533
Tutelary gods : name kept secret,
Rome, 298-9 Twanyirika : spirit, Amnta tribe, 106,
222-3, 428 ; taught circumcision,
Aranda tribe, 430 Twins : children of sky, Ba-Ronga,
300 ; represent two-fold sky-god,
300 Two: dual kingship, Italy, 300- 1 ;
headed or faced Janus and Jupiter,
276, 278-9
Ubaldo, St., see?,i. Ubaldo
Uist: counting-out rhjTne, 208; dance, 208 ; games, 85, 87-8, 94, 96, 192, j 343, 348; lullabies, 452, 458; | rhymes, 343 ; saying while swing- | ing, 86
Ukraine : cosmogony, 51
Ulad Bu Aziz tribe, Morocco : mid- summer fires, 29
Ulster : {see also Antrim ; Cuchulainn sagas ; and Down) ; corn baby, 129-30, 185-6
Ulthaana, sky being, Australia, 428,
431 Umbrella: omens from, Jamaica, 71-2 Umbria, see Gubbio ; Iguvium ; and
Sabines Underground deities, see Chthonian
deities Underground people : Aranda tribe
(Aus. ), 430; Monmouthshire, 63-4 Underworld, see Hades United States of North America : {sec
also Louisiana ; Musquakie Indians ;
Oregon ; and Pawnee Indians) ;
folktales, 368 ; negro folklore, 368 Unleavened bread, see Bread Urabunna tribe : relation to Arunta
tribe, 432, 473 Urbisaglia : the triple Jupiter, 275 Urbura, giant, Aranda tribe, 430
Valais, Canton de, see Morgins, Val de Valentia, forbidden name of Rome, 298 Valerian : in midsummer divination,
Monmouthshire, 65 Vampires: Greeks, 21 Vediovis, deity, Italy, 273, 275, 280,
3" Vegetables in folklore, see Fruit and
vegetables in folklore Vegetation souls, see Corn spirits,
vegetation souls, and the like Venetia, see Albano ; Anguillara ;
Verona ; and Vicenza
Venus : {see also Aphrodite) ; Julius
Caesar claims descent from, 309 ;
myrtle associated with, 279 Verbena, see Vervain Verona: relief at, 319 Vervain : gives birds keen sight, 145 ;.
represented with snakes in herbals,
150; Virbius perhaps associated
with, Italy, 291 Vespasian, emperor : thunderbolt on
coins, 313 Vesta, temple of, 316 Vestal virgins, duties of, Rome, 326-7 Vestmannaeyjar, see Westman Isles Veterinary leechcraft, by E. Lovett,
F. Barry, and F. N. Webb, 334-7 Vettia gens : coin, 318 Vica Pota, goddess, Italy, 263 Vicenza : rua or dancing tower, 244-5
{plate), 258 Vice-Presidents, election of, 4 Vienna : Mitteilungen der Anthropolo-
gischen Gesellschaft in Wien re- viewed, 491-3 ; Roman cameo, 312,
and inscription, 270 Villiers, Miss E., Mock Burial, 225 Vine : origin of, Bceotia, 24-5 Violet : Easter eggs, Huculs, 54 Vipers, see Snakes
Virbius, Diana's favourite, 290-1, 293 Virbius river, 290 Virgin Mary, The : in festival of " La
Vara," Messina, 249 ; Hucul belief,
51 ; patroness of Messina, 248 Virvinus spring, 290 Viterbo : " macchina triomphale" or
cero, 245-7 Volcano : as abode of dead, Shortland
islands, 1 15 Volkskundliche Zeifschrifteschau fur
igoj, by A. Strack, reviewed,
491-2 Volksleben der Netigriechen und das
Hellenische Alterthnm, by B.
Schmidt, 18-20 Vomiting, charms against, Jamaica,
77 Vortigern, King, see King Vortigern Votive offerings : Greek, 20, 480 ;
Jew, 480; Romans, 319, 480;
Votive Weihegaben des Katkolischen
Volks in Siiddeiitschland, by R.
Andree, reviewed, 480-3 Vourkolakas. the vampire, Greeks, 21 Vulcan, temple of: Romulus cut to
pieces in, 324 Vulci : inscription on bowl, 283