Soldier, Priest, and God

by F S Naiden

  Sagalassus, 58

  Samaritans, 9, 82, 85–88

  Samba, 203, 205

  Sandracottus, 194, 197, 200

  Sarasvati, 187, 189, 194, 209. See also “Anahita.”

  Sardis, 41, 55, 57, 60, 76, 144

  Sarpedon, 57

  Sasigupta, 179

  Satan, 137

  Scanda, 182

  Scylax, 179–80

  Scyths (or Scythians), 24, 166, 167, 169, 223

  Semiramis, 180

  Sennacherib, 67, 122, 130, 243

  Seshat, 94

  Sestos, 41

  Shanameh, 63–65, 159–61

  Shatibranza, 151, 157, 178

  Shiva, 182

  Sidonians, 78, 79, 80, 108, 134

  Sikander Nama, 228–29

  Silenus, 181

  Sinai, 93, 109

  Sippar, 116, 133

  Sisygambis, 76, 134, 141, 150, 224, 254

  Siwah, 104–106, 234

  Sogdiana, Ch. 8 passim, 215

  Sogdiana, Rock of, 173–75

  Sokar, 102

  Solli, 63, 87

  Soma (a plant), 175, 190, 191

  Soma (in Alexandria), 259, 261

  Soutekhirdisou, 106

  Spartans, 16, 20, 54, 84, 124, 228

  Spitadatha, 49, 51–52

  Spitamanah, 165, 167, 169–70, 173, 225

  Strait of Hormuz, 219, 238

  Supplication, 9–10, 12, 54, 55, 57, 76, 83, 93, 96, 126, 171, 205, 227–28, 233

  Susa, 43, 47, 56, 115, 132–36, 141, 142, 144, 216, 221, 223–26, 236, 239, 254

  Syr Darya (or Yaxsha), 163, 166, 178

  Syrians (or Palestinians), 10, 65, 68, 77, 83–85, 87, 97, 113, 115, 182

  Talmud, Babylonian, 135–36, 185

  Taurus (and Antitaurus), 7, 58, 59

  Termessus, 58

  Thebans, 14, 20, 31–33, 147

  Thebes, Egyptian, 94, 100–103, 108–109, 145

  Theopompus, 15

  Thermopylae, 61

  Thespiae, 147

  Thessalians, 15, 18, 20, 31, 39, 49, 52, 72, 74, 120, 146, 147, 154

  Thoth, 94

  Thracians, 39, 62, 85, 134

  Thutmosis, 102, 103

  Tigris, 8, 116–17, 122, 130, 132, 221, 231

  Tishrutu, 131

  Troy, 8, 42–43, 62

  Tutankhamen, 98

  Two Ladies, 98

  Tyrians, 2, 5, 33, 35, 68, 78, 79–83, 86, 87, 88, 93, 96, 107, 113, 115, 122, 125, 126, 127, 132, 181, 236

  Uruk, 9

  Vasuveda, 191

  Veda, 187, 189, 190

  Verkana, 150

  Xanthos, 57

  Xenophon, 33, 36, 41, 57, 59, 61, 69–70, 115, 116

  Xerxes, 125

  Yahweh, 8, 9, 82, 129

  Yehud, 85–88

  Zagros, 7, 139, 147, 152

  Zarin, 153

  Zarpanit, 242

  Zela, 61

  Zeleia, 49, 51

  Zeus, 1, 2, 4, 9–11, 13, 16, 19–20, 22–23, 26, 32; as Marduk, 33; 35, 37–38, 40, 42–43, 49–50, 55, 57, 59–60, 61, 62; as Ashur, 67; as Baal Haman, 71, 76, 84; 86, 94, 96, 97–99, 100–101, 103–104, 107, 115, 119, 147, 152, 156, 159; as Marduk, 162; 171, 177–78, 181, 191, 194–95, 197, 209, 218; as Inshushinak, 225; 228, 233–34, 237, 241

  Zeus-Amon, 100, 103, 104, 117, 147, 155, 157, 162, 195, 204, 228, 253

  Zoroaster (and Zoroastrians), 35, 148, 159, 161