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quarries 137, 152, 157, 158-9 Shuruppak 34, 149
Qurna 12, 26, 50, 58 silver 14. 129, 130, 131
Sindbad the Sailor 12, 13
Ra 316 Sir-Abu-Nu’air island 169
Ra 1 18, 26, 36, 42, 60, 69, 93, 194 Sirri island 168, 169, 185
Ra II 18, 26,36,42, 52,55,60,69,93,94, 146, Slavsk 97, 98-9, 105, 112-18, 121, 122, 132,
194, 278, 323 133, 134, 256
radio 111, 132, 176, 198, 220, 234, 241-2, Smith, Major 156, 157, 158, 160
276, 277, 278, 297, 300. 302, 303, 304, 308 soapstone, see steatite
raft, see balsa raft, Kern-Tiki Socotra 301-2, 303, 307, 309
Raikes, R. L. 263 Sohar 203-4, 206, 207, 211, 213, 214
rainbow-runner 233, 281, 293-4 Soitzek, D. 60, 65, 72-88 passim, 167-82
Rao, S. R. 263, 264 passim, 201, 219, 224-6, 239, 244, 280-1,
Ras al Daud 227 287, 296, 320
Ras al Hadd 219, 220, 222, 233 Sotka-koh 236, 237, 251, 256
Rashad, see Nazir Salim, R. South America 46, 51
Ras Ormara 241, 242, 244, 246, 247, 250, Southampton University 41, 156, 162
254, 256 South Yemen, see Yemen, South
Ras Rakan 166 Soviet 60; see also Russia
Ras Shaikh 176, 179 Sri Lanka, see Ceylon
reed, see berdi, papyrus, totora stone masonry, see masonry
reed-boat 17-18, 20,26, 29,34, \02-6passiin, stone relief 23, 81
125-6, 146, 207, 232, 267, 282; see also stone statue 81, 146
papyrus ship storm 16-17, 177-80, 249
remora fish 233, 281 Sumer, Sumerians 12-18 passim, 20, 23, 30,
Russia 62, 71, 78, 97, 303, 307 32-3, 35, 49, 57, 87, 92-5 passim, 101-6
passim, 120, 125-9 passim, 139-52 passim,
sail 39-41,64,73,75,154,155-6,161-2,173, 160, 191, 207-12 passim, 230, 250, 257-8,
223, 229, 233-4 261, 265-6, 279
Salonen, Armas 18, 125-7 Sun-god 125, 139; see also Ra, Uta
Salvator 248 Sur 222
Santorini 15, 316 Sutkagen Dor 236, 251
Sargon 141, 210 Suwadi islands 197
Saudi Arabia 99, 154, 207 Suzuki, T. 60, 81-2, 88, 155, 172, 184, 194,
script 14, 49, 102, 126, 279 197, 216, 220, 225, 241, 244, 250, 265, 280,
sea anchor 88-9, 97, 110, HI, 113, 222, 287, 320
242-3, 245 Syria 125
sea hare 285-6
seal 103-5, 107, 124, 126, 131, 230-1, 232, tablets 14, 15, 19, 20, 35, 124, 125, 131, 141,
259, 266, 267, 269, 272 147,210
Scnkcvitch, Y. 16,60-5passim, 71-88passim, Tariq Al-Moayycd, H.E. 135
92-7 passim, 112, 118, 134, 166, 171, 175, Tawi Arja 206, 212
188, 198, 225, 233, 235,275, 280, 292, 296, temple 14, 20,135-6, 147,152,185,192, 208,
311 232, 258; see also ziggurat
Sennacherib 141 Terah 36
Shaker Al Turkey 48, 49, 56, 67 Texaco Japan 156
Sha-lan 36 Thocrnwall, L. 228, 229
shark 20,157-8,174, 253,254,277, 282,290, Thor, 5ce Heyerdahl, T.
291, 292-3, 295 Thor I 201
Shasha 214 Tiahuanaco 51, 52, 139, 152
Shatt-al-Arab 11, 25, 41, 42, 59, 75. 85, 92. Tigris river 11, 32, 40, 58, 59, 66
96, 164 Tigris 41; building of39-67; burning of316,
Shawan 272 317, 326; navigation of95-6, 99-100, 108,
Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Khalifa, H.E. 156 121-69, 172-3, 175-6, 183, 234, 236, 239
Sheikh Hammad Al-Khalifa, H.H. 156, 157 Tilmun, see Dilmun
Shub-ad, Queen 131 Titicaca 52-3
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