Index 1257
Hittite Empire
borders and frontiers 143
economy 353
empires and dynasties
399–400
employment and labor
428
migration and population
movements 701
military 728
social organization 1021
war and conquest 1132
Hjortspring boat 980
hoards 761
Hochdorf 219, 220
hockey 1054f
hoes 39
Hohmichele 219, 220
Hohokam culture
foreigners and barbarians
491
towns and villages 1094
Hokan language 620
Hokkaidō, Japan 250
Holi 466
Holocene Epoch
climate and geography
254, 255
natural disasters 776
Holy Land 486
Homer. See also Iliad; Odyssey
climate and geography
257–259, 262, 263
craft s 293
crime and punishment
302
death and burial practices
320, 326
economy 363–364
education 382
exploration 442
foreigners and barbarians
488
laws and legal codes 628
literature 655–656
money and coinage 759
music and musical instru-
ments 769
scandals and corruption
915
social organization 1031–
1032
war and conquest 1146
weaponry and armor 1168,
1169
Homeric Age 1031–1032
homes/houses. See domestic
dwellings
Homo erectus 702
homoioi 1034
Homo neanderthalensis 436
Homo sapiens
exploration 436
hunting, fi shing, and gath-
ering 572
language 609
migration and population
movements 702, 707–708
settlement patterns 972
homosexuality 498, 499
honey
agriculture 38, 42
economy 374
food and diet 474
Hongshan culture
cities 216
death and burial practices
317
social collapse and aban-
donment 1003
Honorius (emperor of Rome)
417–418
Honshū, Japan 250
Hopewell Indians
adornment 14
agriculture 48
architecture 87
art 119
ceramics and pottery 185
death and burial practices
322
education 386
empires and dynasties
418–419
festivals 470
foreigners and barbarians
490–491
government organization
538–539
religion and cosmology
863
sacred sites 907
social collapse and aban-
donment 1008–1009
trade and exchange 1108
hoplites
government organization
527
military 733
war and conquest 1147
weaponry and armor 1168,
1169
hoplitodromos 1054, 1055
Horace 663, 673–674
Horemheb (king of Egypt)
economy 349
laws and legal codes 623
resistance and dissent 872
scandals and corruption
910
horn (musical instrument)
768–769
Hornstaad-Hörnle 34, 35
horoi 146
Horologion of Andronicus 171
horoscopes
astronomy 126, 127
science 940
Horse Period (Africa) 1122–
1123
horses
agriculture 38
death and burial practices
317
military 729, 732
t ra nspor tat ion 1110 –1111,
1113, 1114, 1116, 1116f,
1119
horseshoes 1119
horticulture 24
Horus 329f
hospitals 549, 550
hostility 482
hot springs 903
Hottentot people 788
household altars 591–592
household goods 560–571
Africa 561–562, 562f
Americas 569–571
Asia and the Pacifi c
564–565
Egypt 562–563, 563f
Europe 565–567
Greece 567–568, 567f
Middle East 563–564
Rome 568–569, 569f
Hoxne hoard coins 1007f
Huaca de la Luna
children 198
cities 233
Huaca del Sol
building techniques and
materials 162
cities 233
Huaca Prieta site
art 121
textiles and needlework
1083
towns and villages 1095
Huang River. See Ye l l ow
River
Hubei Basin settlements 31
human rights 298
human sacrifi ce. See sacrifi ce,
human
humors, theory of
health and disease 552,
553
science 940–941
Hundred and Four (governing
body) 390
Hundred-Column Hall 214
Hungary 107
Huns 382
hunting, fi shing, and gather-
ing 571–582
Africa 572–573
agriculture 15, 18, 24, 26,
30, 31
Americas 581–582, 582f
Asia and the Pacifi c
576–577
death and burial practices
321
economy 342, 344, 355,
359
education 382
Egypt 573–575, 574f
employment and labor
425, 430–431
Europe 577–578, 578f
exploration 436
food and diet 472, 473,
476–477, 481
gender structures and roles
493, 503
government organization
507, 535
Greece 579f
household goods 564–566
hunting, fi shing, and gath-
ering 571
illumination 584
Middle East 575–576, 575f
migration and population
movements 690, 692,
698, 702, 720
natural disasters 778–779
nomadic and pastoral soci-
eties 791, 793
pandemics and epidem-
ics 828
Rome 580–581
settlement patterns 966
social organization 1027
sports and recreation 1051
storage and preservation
1061
Hurrian people 701
hurricanes 266
husbands 498
huts
architecture 69–70
building techniques and
materials 150–152, 155
Hydaspes River, Battle of
1138
hydraulic systems 604
hydraulis 769, 772
hygiene
adornment 13
health and disease 551
Hyksos people 701
hymns
literature 642, 646
music and musical instru-
ments 767
Hymn to Goddess Earth
50–51
Hymn to the Nile 49
Hypostyle Hall 60
Hywel Dda 525
I
iambus 657–658
Iberian Peninsula
cities 222
climate and geography
252
empires and dynasties
408–409
language 617
Ica Valley 86
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