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L im p o p o river, ruins near junction
with the Elibi, 89 ;
ancient gold-mines in vicinity,
ib.
Linchwe, native chief, 6 , 11
Lisbon, Geographical Society’s
Museum at, 178
Livingstone, Dr., at Shoshong,
22
Livouri range, as viewed from
Zimbabwe, 68
Lobengula, King of Matabele-
land, 6 ; raids of, 2 1 , 2 0 2 , 226
Lockyer, Prof. Norman, on
Egyptian temples at Kamak,
117; on the zodiac of Den-
derah, 154
Lopodzi river, 332
Lotsani-river, crossing the, 28
Louvre, Phoenician column of
marble in the, 157; remarks
by MM. Perrot and Chipiez,
ib.
Luanhe, ancient Portuguese market
in Mazoe valley, 257
Lucian’s ‘ De Syria De&,’ 100;
description of the temple at
Hierapolis, 154; allusion to
Greek amulets, 155
Lundi river, crossing the, 40;
adjacent population, 41; agriculture
near, 42; ruins in
vicinity, 89; description of
circular fort ruin near, 90;
dimensions of ruin, 131; ornamental
patterns on ruined
temple, 138
Luti, village of, 224
Lutilo mountain, 224; deer in
vicinity, ib.
Lutzi, author’s stay at village of,
276; interview with lion
priest, 287 ; festivities- at, 290
M a c l o u t s i e , Border Police at, 21
Madera, Portuguese Colonel,
boycotts English immigrants
in Mapanda’s country, 336
Mafeking, stay of expedition at,
5; Ba-rolong tribe of, 6 ;
routes from, ib.
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Mafusaire, village of, 2 3 3 ; first
white lady in, ib.; tomb of a
chief, 2 3 4
Magonio mountains, 3 0 4
Makalanga tribes, 3 1 ; their
vanity, 3 5 ; ornaments for
head, 3 6 ; witchcraft, 3 8 ;
domestic implements, 3 9 ;
anklets and necklaces, ib. ;
character, 5 3 ; religion, 5 4 ;
musical instruments, ib. ;
Arabian influence, ib. ; female
brewers, 5 5 ; custom of hand-
clapping, 6 1 ; festivities and
funerals, 7 1 ; graves at Zimbabwe,
7 2 ; sacrificial feasts,
ib. ; playing the piano, 7 3 ;
songs and music, 7 5 ; outdoor
games, 7 8 ; interior of hut, 7 9 ;
their ingenuity, 2 1 4 ; a, native
bom without hands, 2 1 7 ;
dread of Shangan tribe,'2 2 6 ;
fear of horses, 2 3 4 ; architectural
features of country, 2 3 8 ;
rice-fields, 2 3 9 ; native drawings,
ib.
Makoni chief, visit to, 2 4 6 ; his
village and its inhabitants, 3 1 2
Makonyora village, 3 0 5
Makori post station, 2 1 5
Malozo’s kraal, presentation of
beer in, 2 7 4 ; hair-dressing in,
ib.
Malta, temple ruins in, 1 0 0
Mandigo, kraal of, 3 3 4 ; tsetse
pest, ib. ; abandoned waggons
near, 3 3 5
Mangwendi’s country, ruined vil.
lages, 7 6 ; journey through,
2 7 4 ; visit to ruins, 2 9 5 ; description
of chiefs kraal, 2 9 7 ,
3 0 0 ; Bondoro worship in, 2 9 9 ;
sacrifice in, ib. ; ploughing
season, 3 0 0 ; wives and children
of chief, 3 0 1 ; author’s
departure from, 3 0 2
Manicaland, mountains of, 2 2 4 ;
valleys of, 3 1 3
Mapanda’s country, waste of provisions
in, 2 4 4 ; desperate
condition of English immigrants,
3 3 6 ; corrugated iron
palaces, 3 3 8 ; camp attacked
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by lions at night, 339'; ducking
a Jew in the Pungwe, ib. ;
British colony in, ib, ; island
game on the Pungwe river,
" 339 ; island village of chief
340
Mapandera, village of, 256
Maphartes a Sabsean dependency,
1901 -
Marib, the ancient Saba and
capital of the Sabsean kingdom
in Arabia, 93; ruins of elliptic
temple,. 148
Marico district, Transvaal, ruins
of stone huts in, 118
Marinus of Tyre on Semitic
fetichism, 163 ; his vagueness
of information, 190
Mashah, a Makalanga native
engaged by author, 213; his
life and adventures, ib.
Mashanani, native servant attached
to author’s expedition,
240; accompanies author to
chief ’Mtoko’s country, 263
Mashonaland, departure of expedition
for, 5; roads to, 6 ;
cattle disease en route, 8 ;
government, 29; interpreters,
30; pioneers, 31; intercourse
with natives, ib. ; tribal feuds,
32; Portuguese in, ib. ; description
of country, 33; granite
hills, ib.; native headrests,
35 ; skin-polishing, 36 ;
- dollasses, or wooden charms,
37 ; witchcraft, 38 ; gourds
• for baling water, ib. ; Zulu
raids, 41; native agriculture,
42 ; iron-smelting, 43; female
decoration, 45 ; quaintness of
scenery, 48 ; quadrupeds’ diseases,
ib. ; 1 salted horses,’
4 9 ; ‘ drunk sickness ’ among
oxen, ib. ; discovery of gold,
50 ; bridge-building, ib. ; tree-
barking, 51; caterpillars as
food, ib. ; sleeping in the forest,
ib. ; forest scenery, 52; native
game pits; ib. ; beer-brewing,
55; Kaffir language, 56; ‘trek-
■ king’ for three months, ib.;
camp life and work at Zim-
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babwe, 57 ; native gunpowder
manufacture, 65; cotton-spinning,
6 6 ; native war-dance,
69; festivities and funerals,
71; native pianos, 73; travelling
in the wilds, 77 ;. extraordinary
block of granite near
Zimbabwe, 78; Arabian influence
in, 79; Umgabe’s
kraal, 80 ; direful experience
of a swamp, 82; archaeology
of ruined cities, 87-; ancient
gold-mines, 89; situation of
the Great Zimbabwe ruins,
91; architecture, 125; description
of temples, ib .; religious
symbolism of birds, 155;
commerce of the ancients,
172; gold-mining, 181; ancient
gold-workings, 185 ; Arabian
gold-diggers, 186; geography
and ethnology of ruins, 189;
ancient output of gold, 194;
confuteion in topography, 2 0 0 ;
Portuguese accounts of ruins,
203; first pioneers of Chartered
Company, 205; Toroa ruins,
ib. ; early Arab trading, 207 ;
Boer expeditions, 209; unoccupied
fertile land, 232; scanty
population, ib. ; highest point
in the country, 234; planting
of British flag, 241; future
capital of gold-fields, ib. ; hospital
huts, 242; establishment
of the ‘ Mashonaland Times
and Zambesia Herald,’ ib .;
native engineering skill in
Mazoe valley, 250; Mr. E. A.
Maund’s lecture on ancient
gold-mining in the ’Mswezwe
district, 251; eland meat, 253;
destruction of early Portuguese
mission, 259 ; winter
in, ib. ; native tattooing, 266 ;
native fishing, 272; forest
monotony, 275 ; domestic animals,
S 278 ; politics and religion,
286 ; privations of expedition,
301; highest inhabited
spot, 313; magnificence
of country, 320; tsetse fly,
321; Scotch enterprise,1 323 ;