Oasis, the, 20. 
Obelisk, 45, 67, 103-6, 313. 
  Axum, 106. 
  Begig, 105. 
  Fourth Dynasty, 104. 
  Hatshepsut, 104, 106, 313 and note. 
  Heliopolis, 104. 
  Luxor, 104. 
  Tanis, 104. 
Obsidian, 247, 250. 
Ocean, celestial, 93. 
Ochre, 203. 
OEnochoe, glass, 263. 
Offerings,—­
  corn, 97.
  milk, 95.
  oil, 95.
  wine, 95, 97. 
    (See FEAST, LIBATIONS, TABLES OF OFFERINGS.)
Oil, 95. 
Ombos, 26, 36, 58, 88, 92, 245,
    (see KOM OMBO and TEMPLES). 
On, genius of, 96. 
Osiris
    (see GODS). 
Ostraka, 36. 
Ostrakon, caricature, 172. 
Oxen, 123, 128, 153, 175, 182.

Pahurnefer, 214. 
Painting, 192-3, 202-6, 292-3.
    (see DRAWING, PERSPECTIVE, WALL-SCENES). 
Pakhet
    (see GODDESSES). 
Palestrina, mosaic, 189-92. 
Palette,—­
  painter’s, 202.
  scribe’s, 128, 166, 170. 
Palm capital, 58. 
Palms, for roofing, 2, 11
    (see DATE and DOM PALMS). 
Papyri, 64 (note), 160, 167, 170, 171, 172-5, 205.
    (see BOOK). 
Papyrus, 57, 190, 327. 
Pavilion,—­
  of private house, 17.
  of Medinet Habu, 32.
  of Nectenebo, Philae, 62. 
Pearl, mother-of-, 247. 
Pearls, 247. 
Pectoral, 322, 323, 326, 327. 
Pedishashi, 239, 240. 
Pegs, 283. 
Pen, 175, 215. 
Pepi I., 140, 253, 270. 
Pepi II., 133, 140, 142. 
Perfumes, 67, 128, 157, 180. 
Period,—­
  Hyksos, 227-8, 307. 
  Persian, 174, 303. 
  Ptolemaic, 56, 58, 61, 66, 69-70, 72, 79, 90, 93, 98, 175, 208, 241-3,
        249, 290, 303, 315, 332. 
  Roman, 58, 66, 90, 98, 173, 208, 243-5. 
  Theban, second, 19 and note.

Peristyle, 67, 74, 83, 84, 106
    (see PROCESSIONAL HALL). 
Perspective, 177-92. 
Pestle and mortar, 170. 
Petamenoph
    (see TOMB). 
Petrie, W.M.F., 7, 10, 12, 45, 64-5, 104, 113, 131, 197, 200, 202, 249,
        267, 282, 291, 334 et seq.
Pharaoh, 66, 67, 95-7, 98, 101-3. 
Philae
    (see TEMPLES). 
Phoenicians, 248, 263, 303, 320. 
Piankhi I., 34. 
Piankhi II., 235 (note). 
Pibesa, 237. 
Pigments, 202-3. 
Pillars, 52, 53-5, 65, 68, 116, 149, 151. 
Pincushion, 277. 
Pinotem II., 299. 
Pinotem III., 299, 332. 
Pisebkhanu, 228. 
Pithom, i, 36 and note. 
Plate, 315-20
    (see GOLD and SILVER). 
Pliny, 303. 
Pohunika
    (see TOMB). 
Poignards, 327, 328. 
Point, 47 (note), 6, 195, 197, 201, 247, 250. 
Polymita, 303. 
Ponds, 8, 15, 186. 
Porch, 13
    (see PORTICO). 
Porphyry, 42, 247. 
Portcullis, in pyramids, 136, Notes 26, 27, 137, 139. 
Portico, 13, 16, 51, 54, 57, 60, 67, 116, 149, 150, 152, 206. 
Portrait, panel-painting, 291-2.
    (see BAS-RELIEF, MUMMY-CASES, and STATUES). 
Posno collection, 308. 
Pottery, 166,254-9.
    (see GLAZED WARE and VASES). 
Priests