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Abraham, 28–29, 44 atropine sulfate, 73 Abu Simbel, Temple of, 131 Australian Light Horse Brigade, aces, flying, 222–24 224–25 Adler, Alfred, 202 Aztecs, 111, 133, 242 Africa, 200–201, 218–21 agamid lizards, 95 baboons, 91–93 Ahnenerbe Society, 27 Babylonians, 34 air forces, 52, 53–54, 221–24 Baden-Powell, Robert, 126–27 airplanes, 52–54, 77–78 Baigent, Michael, 153–54 Alexander the Great, 229–30 banquets, 99–103 Alexius I, 157, 159 Barnett College, 138, 140 Algonquin Round Table, 234–35 Barranca, 7 Allen, Karen, 1, 3 bats, 89–91 Amenemope, 41 Bechet, Sidney, 232 Amun, Temple of, 39–40, 42–43, 44 Beersheba, 224–25 Anasazi Indians, 119–21 beetles, 102–3 Andes mountains, 7–8 Belloq, Rene, 1–2, 11, 12, 38, 47, 57, 59, 60 Andrews, Roy Chapman, 21 Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 129–32, 191 anointing oil, 20–21 Benedict XVI, 26 anthropology, 234–35 Biblical accounts antidotes, 71–73 Ark of the Covenant, 30–31, 32 anti-Semitism, 141, 142, 143, 144–47, 158 Joseph of Arimathea, 150–51 ‘‘Anything Goes,’’ 66–67 Last Supper, 178–79 Arabs, 101, 191–92, 194 Bingham, Hiram, 17–19 archaeology and archaeologists, 14–22, Biondo, Flavio, 189 128, 138–40, 188–94 blood, drinking of, 108–11 Ark of the Covenant blowfish, 72 Biblical account, 30–31, 32 Blumburtt, Captain, 81 Copper Scroll information, 20 Boban, Euge`ne, 246 Jewish ceremonies for opening, 57–60 Bolsheviks, 223 Jewish history, 28–34 book burning, 166–67 location speculation,COPYRIGHTED 34–35 Boron, MATERIAL Robert de, 149, 151 Nazis’ search for, 27, 32, 35, 38, 43 Botwright, Peter, 24 in Tanis, 35, 39 boulders, 11–12 as telephone link to God, 60 bows and arrows, 14 in U.S. secret warehouse, 60–61 Boy Scouts, 126–27 Well of Souls location, 45, 47 Bradley, Marion Zimmer, 153 arrows, 14 Brahma, 85, 87–88 Arthurian legend, 150, 154 Braidwood, Robert, 22 artists, 196–99 Braque, Georges, 199 Atlantis, 242 breastplate, sacred, 57–60

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Bridger, Jim, 121–22 cobras, 48–49, 95–96 b’rit,29 concentration camps, 27 British East India Company, 96–99 Connery, Sean, 2 British Museum, 131–32, 242 conquistadors, 132–34 Broadway, 235 Constantinople, 159, 228 Brody, Marcus, 2, 14, 28, 138, 166, 181 Copper Scroll, 20–21, 34 Brotherhood of the Cruciform Sword, Coriolis force, 83–84 163–65 Coronado, Francisco Va´zquez de, 133–35 Brown, Dan, 154 Cossacks, 203 Buddhism, 109 Council of Clermont, 157–58 bullwhips, 22–23, 135–36 coup padre, 111–12 Burney, Sydney, 242 cows, 101 Bush, Prescott, 146 Crescent Moon, Temple of, 172–75, butterflies, 103–4 177–78, 180, 181 crocodiles, 94, 114–15 Cairo, Egypt, 54, 130 crosses, 176, 180, 181 cannibalism, 110–11 Cross of Coronado, 127, 135, 138 Capone, Al, 232 Crusades, 156–60, 164, 175–77, 242 Capshaw, Kate, 2 crystal skulls, 241–42 Carnarvon, Lord, 193 cubism, 198, 199 Carrier, Corey, 3, 185 Cullinan I diamond, 70 cars, 123, 172 Carter, Howard, 188, 192–94 darts, 12–14 caste system, 87–88 Da Vinci Code, The (Brown), 154 catacombs, of Venice, 160–62 Dawson, Charles, 124, 125 Catholic Church, 164, 165 Dead Sea Scrolls, 15, 20–21 Celtic myths, 154 Delhi, India, 80 Chachapoyas people, 7–9 Deseret, 121–22 Chamberlain, Neville, 146, 156 diamonds, 69–71, 230 Champollion, Jean-Franc¸ois, 190 Dickstein, Samuel, 142 Charlemagne, 171 dietary practices, 99–103 Chiang Kai-shek, 65, 74, 75 Dome of the Rock, 44–45 Chichen Itza, 22 Donovan, Walter, 139, 140–47, 166, 172, China 177–78 diet, 100, 103 Dorland, Frank, 241–42 gongs, 65–66 Dracula, 228–29 language, 66–67 drugs, 74–75 mob in, 73–76 Nurhachi, 67–69 Earp, Wyatt, 238 pirates from, 230 Eckener, Hugo, 169, 170 poisons, 71–72 Edison, Thomas Alva, 204–5 route to India, 76–78 Egypt vampires, 109 Ark of the Covenant in, 34–35 voodoo doll ban, 114 British invasion of, 191 China, 24 cliff roads near Cairo, 54–55 Ch’ing Dynasty, 67 geography, 54–55 chlorine gas, 214–15 looting of tombs, 128–32 Chre´tien de Troyes, 149–50 Napoleon’s invasion of, 190 Christianity, 44, 98 pyramids, 50–52 Chungking, 76–78 snakes, 48–50 Churchill, Winston, 155, 210–11 Tanis, 38–43 circus train, 135–37 Valley of the Kings, 188–94 Club Obi-Wan, 65–67 Eisenman, Robert, 15 INDEX 259

Elephanta Caves, 86–87 gods, 35–37, 85–88 elephants, 80 Goebbels, Joseph, 166–67 Elliott, Denholm, 2 golden idol, 7–9, 15, 22 England. See Great Britain gongs, 65–66 Eschenbach, Wolfram von, 150 Gordian knot, 233 Essenes, 179 gospels, 178–79 excavation, 15, 16 grave robbers, 127–32 Excelsior diamond, 71 Great Britain eyeball soup, 103 appeasement policy, 155–56 Eye of the Peacock diamond, 69–70, archaeological contributions, 189–91 229–30 India, 81–82, 96–99 WWI, 210–13, 214–15, 217–18 Fauves, 199 Great Pyramid, 51, 52, 191 Fawcett, Percy Harrison, 19–20 Great Seal, 180–81 fedoras, 23–24 Greece, 203 Flanery, Sean Patrick, 3, 185 Green Gang, 74–75 flying aces, 220–21 G-type nerve agents, 73 Fokker, Anthony, 221–22 folk stories, 17 Haggard, H. Rider, 120–21 Foolish Wives, 236 Hall, George, 185 Ford, Harrison, 1, 3, 186, 187 Hancock, Graham, 153 Ford, Henry T., 144–45 Hapsburg royalty, 222 Ford, John, 237–38 Hari, Mata, 216 Forrestal, 7 Hatay, Turkey, 171–72 France heart, ripping out of live body, 107–8 invasion of Egypt, 190 Heinrich the Fowler, 26 WWI, 211–15, 216–18, 220–22, Hemingway, Ernest, 225–26 223–25 hermits, 177 Franz Ferdinand, 202 heroin, 74–75 Freeman, Paul, 1–2 Himmler, Heinrich, 26–28 Freemasons, 165 Hindenburg, 168, 169–70 French Foreign Legion, 226 Hindi language, 78–79 Freud, Sigmund, 201 Hinduism, 84–88, 101, 102, 104 Friends of New Germany, 141–42 Hitler, Adolf, 25–26, 142, 143, 144–45, 155 Galileo Galilei, 174 Hoare, Richard Colt, 190 Gaulle, Charles de, 215 Hollywood, 240–42 Genoa, chalice of, 152–53 Holy Anointing Oil, 20–21 German-American Bund, 141, 142–44 Holy Blood, Holy Grail (Baigent, Leigh, and Germany, in WWI, 209, 212–15, 217, 220– Lincoln), 153–54 21. See also Nazis Holy Grail Gershwin, George, 235–36 and Brotherhood of the Cruciform girlfriends/love interests Sword, 163–65 Edith Wharton, 230–31 Great Seal scene, 180–81 Elsa Schneider, 162, 166, 172, 177–78, healing properties, 147, 178 180, 181 legend of, 147–54, 156 Marion Ravenwood, 1, 3, 35, 38, 47, 55 Nazis’ search for, 27, 155 Mata Hari, 216 physical characteristics, 178–79 Sophie of Hohenberg, 201–2 search for in The Last Crusade, 140–41, suffragette, 209 147, 160, 171–72 Willie Scott, 2, 66–67, 69, 73, 76, 89, 91, in Temple of the Crescent Moon, 93, 95, 103, 111 172–77 God, Tetragrammaton for, 174–75 Holy Incense, 20, 21 260 INDEX

Hovitos people, 12 rats, 162–63 Hovitos temple, 7–9 release date, 2 revenues, 3 idol, golden, 7–9, 15, 22 Rolls-Royce Phantom II, 172 iguanas, 95 setting, 2 Illicium religiosum, 71–72 Spanish conquistadors, 132–34 Illuminati, 165 teaching at Barnett College, 138, 140 Incas, 8, 17, 24 Templeof the Crescent Moon, 172–75, incense, 20, 21 177–78, 180, 181 India zeppelins, 167–71 baboons, 91–93 See also Holy Grail caste system, 87–88 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark crocodiles, 94, 114–15 Academy Awards, 1 diamonds, 70, 71 actors in, 1–2 diet, 99–103 archaeology, 14–22 Elephanta Caves, 86–87 bullwhips, 22–23 Hindi language, 78–79 cliff roads near Cairo, 54–55 insects, 103–4 fedora, 23–24 lizards, 94–95 golden idol, 7–9, 15, 22 maharajah, 81–82 Hovitos temple, 7–9 monsoons, 83–84 Indian weapons, 12–14 Mutiny of 1857, 96–99 leather jacket, 24–25 owls, 93–94 Luftwaffe airplane, 52, 53–54 route from China, 76–78 Nazis and occult, 25–28 Sankara Stones, 84, 86, 88 plot overview, 2 Shiva, 84–87 pyramids, 50–52 snakes, 95–96 release date, 1 Thuggees, 104–13 rolling boulder, 11–12 tigers, 115 seaplanes, 52–53 vampire bats, 89–91 secret submarine bases, 57 vampires, 109–10 setting, 2 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal snakes, 46–50 Skull, 3, 241–42 Staff of Ra, 25, 35–38, 39, 43, 46 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Tanis, 38–43 actors in, 2 tarantulas, 9–11 archeology families, 139–40 U-boats, 55–57 book burning, 166–67 Well of Souls, 43–45 Brotherhood of the Cruciform Sword, See also Ark of the Covenant 163–65 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom catacombs of Venice, 160–62 Academy Award, 2 Charlemagne’s ‘‘birds in skies’’ quote, actors in, 2 171 ‘‘Anything Goes’’ language, 66–67 circus train, 135–37 Asian stereotypes in, 2 Cross of Coronado, 127, 133–35 Delhi, 80 Crusades, 156–60 diamond, 69–71, 230 grave robbers, 127–32 fedora, 24 Hatay, Turkey, 171–72 gongs, 65–66 Indy’s early influences, 119–27 mob, 73–76 leather jacket, 25 Nurhachi, 67–69 Nazis’ rise to power, 155–56 Pankot, 80–84 Nazi sympathizers/supporters in U.S., plot overview, 2 140–47 poisons/antidotes, 71–73 plot overview, 2 release data, 2 INDEX 261

revenue, 2 Kohinoor diamond, 70 route from Shanghai to India, 76–78 Komodo dragons, 94–95 See also India Koricancha temple, 8 Indian Rebellion of 1857, 96–99 Krishnamurti, J., 203–4 Indians, of Americas, 119–21, 133 Kuhn, Fritz, 142–44 indulgences, 176–77 Kunz, Michael, 15 insects, 102–4 Ireland, 45, 208–9 Lacey, Ronald, 2 Iskenderun, Turkey, 171–72 Lafayette Escadrille, 220 Islam. See Muslims/Islam L’Amour, Louis, 121 Israel, 20–21, 218, 224 Lao Che, 76, 230 Istanbul, Turkey, 227–28 lapis lazuli, 42 Italy, 200 Last Supper, 148, 178–79. See also Holy Grail Japan, 72, 76, 103 Lawrence, T. E., 186, 188, 191–92 jazz, 232 Leakey, Louis, 140 Jerusalem, 34, 44–45, 156–57, 159–60 Leakey, Mary, 140 Jerusalem Cross, 176 Leakey, Richard, 140 Jesus Christ, 150–51, 153–54, 178 leather jackets, 24–25 Jews/Judaism LeDoux, Joseph, 47 anti-Semitism in U.S., 141, 142, 143, Leigh, Richard, 153–54 144–47 Lemass, Sean, 208 Ark of the Covenant, 28–35, 57–60 Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul Emil von, 217 during Crusades, 158 Lincoln, Henry, 153–54 God’s name, 174–75 Lindbergh, Charles, 145 origins of, 28–29 lion taming, 137 Sakhrah, 44 lizards, 94–95 Torah,30, 35 locusts, 104 Jones, Anna (mother), 1, 188, 204 London, 210 Jones, Henry (father), 1, 2, 139, 166, 171, looting, 127–32 178, 181, 188 Lost City of the Incas (Bingham), 17 Jones, Henry ‘‘Indiana’’ Louvre Museum, 195 description of, 1 love interests. See girlfriends/love interests naming of, 1 Lucas, George, 1, 2, 23, 185, 186, 187 real-life inspirations for, 17–22 Luftwaffe, 52, 53–54 See also specific entries Luxor, 188 Jones, Vendyl ‘‘Texas,’’ 20–21 Joseph of Arimathea, 147, 149, 150–52 Machu Picchu, 17–19, 24 Joukowsky, Martha, 16 maharajah, 81–82 Jung, Carl, 201–2 Malinowski, Bronislaw, 230–31 Manchus, 67–69 Kafka, Franz, 223 Mandarin, 66–67 Kali, 104, 105–6, 107 Mariette, August, 40 Kapurthala, 82 Mary Magdalene, 153–54 Karl (Austria), 223 Mayans, 22 Kashmir, 102 Meinertzhagen, Richard, 217–18 Kazantza´kis, Nikos, 203 Mendoza, Viceroy Antonio de, 134 Keller, Helen, 167 Mexican Revolution, 206 Kennedy, Joseph Patrick, 146–47 Mitchell-Hedges, Anna Le Guillon, 241 Keulap temple, 8 Mitchell-Hedges, F. A. ‘‘Mike,’’ 241, 242 King Solomon’s Mines (Haggard), 120–21 mob, in China, 73–76 knights, 154, 156–60, 175–77 Moeraki Boulders, 11–12 Knights Templar, 152, 153, 165, 242 monkey brains, 100 262 INDEX monks, 177 opera, 201 monsoons, 83–84 opium, 74–75 Montet, Pierre, 41 Orloff diamond, 71 Montmartre, 195–97 Osorkon II, 41 Moorcock, Michael, 153 O’Toole, Peter, 192 Morgan, David, 22, 23 owls, 93–94 Morley, Sylvanus Griswold, 22 Mormons, 122–23 Pan Am clipper seaplanes, 52–53, 77 Moses, 30, 32, 37 Pankot, 80–84 movie industry, 236–38 Paris, France, 194–97, 225 Muslims/Islam Parvati, 84, 86, 101 and Crusades, 156–57, 158, 159 Paschal Lamb, 148 in India, 101 Pasha Muhammad Ali, 130 Sakhrah, 44, 45 Passover, 178–79 Mussolini, Benito, 28 Patton, George S., 206–7 mustard gas, 214 Peacock’s Eye diamond, 69–70, 229–30 Mutiny of 1857, 96–99 pendulum, 173–74 People’s Crusade, 158–59 Nadoolman, Deborah, 24 Perdur, 149–50 Nanteos Cup, 152 Pershing, John J., 206, 207 Napoleon Bonaparte, 40, 190 Peru, 7–9, 12, 19 National Geographic, 18, 47 Peter, the Hermit of Amiens, 158–59 Native Americans, 119–21, 133 Petrie, William Flinders, 40, 138–39, 191, Naucratis, 139 192, 193 Nazis Pfann, Stephen, 179 American sympathizers/supporters, Philistines, 33–34 140–47 Phoenix, River, 2–3, 185 Ark of the Covenant search, 27, 32, 35, Picasso, Pablo, 198 38, 43 Piltdown hoax, 124–26 book burning, 166–67 pirates, 230 Luftwaffe, 52, 53–54 Pius XII, 26 and occult, 25–28, 32 Pizarro, Francisco, 133, 135 rise to power, 155–56 poison darts, 12–14 secret submarine bases, 57 poison gas, 213–15 SS, 27–28 poisons, 71–73 swastika, 127 Polygal, 27 U-boats, 55–56 polygamy, 122, 123 zeppelins, 169–70 Ptolomy IV, 190 Necropolis of Thebes, 188–89 Puccini, Giacomo, 201 neopaganism, 26 puffer fish, 72 Nepal, 35, 80 pyramids, 50–52, 129 Ness, Elliot, 233–34 Pythagoras, 165 Newgrange tomb, 45 New Guinea, cannibalism in, 111 Quan, Jonathan Ke, 2 New York City, 234–36 Quechuas, 8 New Zealand, 11 Nile River, 55, 188 Ra, 35–38 Nurhachi, 67–69 racial discrimination, 232 Raiders of the Lost Ark. See Indiana Jones and O’Casey, Sean, 208 the Raiders of the Lost Ark occult, 25–28, 153, 155, 175 rats, 162–63 O¨ hman, Arne, 47 Rauschning, Hermann, 26 Olympics, 124 Ravenwood, Abner, 25 INDEX 263

Ravenwood, Marion, 1, 3, 35, 38, 47, 55 Sivalinga, 84 record keeping, of archaeologists, 15 skulls, crystal, 241–42 Remy, 207, 229 slavery, 194 reptiles, 94–95 Sleeman, William, 107 rhinoceroses, 137 Smuts, Jan Christian, 217–18 Rhys-Davies, John, 2 snake charmers, 95–96, 137 Richthofen, Manfred Alrecht Freiherr von, snakes, 46–50, 95–96, 99, 102 220–22 Solomon, 34, 120, 181 Robeson, Paul, 231–32 Somme, Battle of, 211–13 Rockwell, Norman, 197 Sophie of Hohenberg, 201–2 Rolls-Royce Phantom II, 172 South Africa, 217 Roosevelt, Franklin D., 141, 144, 147, 198 Spanish conquistadors, 132–34 Roosevelt, Theodore, 200 Spanish vaqueros, 23 Rosetta stone, 190 spiders, 9–11 Rosslyn Chapel, 153, 154 Spielberg, Steven, 1, 2, 23, 185 Round Table, 154 spies/spying, 216, 222, 227 Rousseau, Henri, 199 Sponknobel, Heinz, 141, 142 Russia, 203, 223–24 Squatriti, Paolo, 16 SS, 27–28 Sacre´ Coeur, 196 St. Stephens, 160, 161 Sacred Lake, 42–43 Staff of Ra, 25, 35–38, 39, 43, 46 safari, 200 Stanford University, 17 Sakhrah, 44–45 Star of Africa diamond, 70 Sallah, 2, 38, 43, 181 Stein, Gertrude, 199, 225 Salt, Henry, 130–32 Stratemeyer, Edward, 204 San el-Hagar, 38 Stuart, George and David, 139 Sankara Stones, 84, 86, 88 submarines, 55–57 sarin, 73 suffrage movement, 209–10 Satipo, 7, 9, 22 sulfanilamide, 72–73 Saturday Evening Post, 197, 198 surveys, 14 scarabs, 42 swastika, 127 Schneider, Elsa, 162, 166, 172, 177–78, 180, 181 Tabernacle, 20, 31–32, 33 Schweitzer, Albert, 219 Takelot II, 41 Scott, Willie, 2, 66–67, 69, 73, 76, 89, 91, Tandey, Henry, 25–26 93, 95, 103, 111 Tanis, 35, 38–43 sea clippers, 52–53, 77 tarantulas, 9–11 Secret of the Incas, 24 Tarzan, 23–24 secret societies, 164–65 Temple of Doom. See Indiana Jones and the Seder, 178–79 Temple of Doom Seljuk Turks, 157, 159 Ten Commandments, 31, 34 Selous, Frederick Courteney, 200 Tetragrammaton, 174–75 Serapis, Temple of, 45–46 Thebes, 188–89 Seti I, 131 theosophy, 204 Seymour, Helen, 188 Thomas, Lowell, 191, 192 Shanghai, 65–76 Thorpe, Jim, 124 Shishak, 34–35 Thuggees, 104–13 Shiva, 84–87, 95 Thummim. See Urim and Thummim Shorty, 76, 89, 103, 111, 113 Thyssen, Fritz, 146 Shoshenq II, 41, 42 Tibetans, 109 Shrine of Remembrance, 46 tigers, 115 Singh, Maharajah Jagatjit, 82 Tolstoy, Leo Nikolayevich, 202–3 Singh, Zalim, 81, 96 tombs, looting of, 128–32 264 INDEX

Torah,30, 35 de Gaulle as POW, 215 totems, 84–85 flying aces of, 220–21 trains, 135–37, 218 Hemingway during, 225–26 traps, 173–75 Indy’s spy activities during, 220, 222, trench warfare, 212–13 224, 226, 227 Trimurti, 85, 88 Istanbul, 227–28 Turkey, 160, 171–72, 227–28 Mata Hari, 216 Turks, 157, 159, 224–25, 227–28 U.S. entry, 207 Tutankhamen, 188, 193–94 weapons and warfare, 212–15 Tu Yueh-sheng, 74–75, 76 women during, 209 zeppelin attack on London, 210 U-boats, 55–57 Wulff, Wilhelm, 28 United Nations, 218 United States Yale University, 18, 19 Capone, 232–38 Yeats, William Butler, 207–8 jazz, 232 Yipres, Second Battle of, 214 Nazi sympathizers/supporters, 140–47 Young Indiana Jones Chronicles racial discrimination, 232 actors in, 3, 185 secret warehouses in, 60–61 African safari, 200 WWI entry, 207 Capone and Ness, 233 universe, three lines of, 88 China, 204 Urban II (Pope), 157–58 diamond, 69–70, 230 Urim and Thummim, 58–60 Dracula, 228–29 Utah, 119–23, 135 Edison’s laboratory, 205 Egypt, 188–94 Valencia cathedral, Holy Chalice of, 152 Emmy Awards, 187 Valley of the Kings, 188–94 Greece, 203 vampire bats, 89–91 Hapsburg royalty, 222 vampires, 109–10, 229 historical accuracy, 186–87 Van Amburgh, Isaac, 136–37 Hollywood, 236–38 vaqueros, 23 India, 203 Venice, 160–62, 165–66 Ireland, 207 Verdun, Battle of, 212, 220 Italy, 200 Vienna, Austria, 201 jazz instruction from Bechet, Villa, Pancho, 205–6 232 Vishnu, 85, 88, 95 Kafka, 223 von Stroheim, Erich, 236–37 Malinowski, 230 voodoo, 111, 113–14 Mexican Revolution, 205 Vouga, Emile and Paul, 139 New York City, 234 VX, 73 Paris, 194–97 plot overview, 3, 186–87 warehouses, secret, 60–61 release/cancellation of, 3, 187 weapons and warfare, 12–14, 212–15 Robeson, 231 Weidenreich, Franz, 125 Russia, 202, 222 Weiner, Joseph, 125 setting for, 185–86 Well of Souls, 43–45, 46–47 Vienna, 201 Wharton, Edith Jones, 226–27 women’s suffrage movement, 208 wild animals, training of, 136–37 See also World War I women’s suffrage movement, 208–9 World War I zeppelins, 167–71, 209–10 in Africa, 216–18 Zias, Joe, 179 Battle of Somme, 211–12 zombies, 107, 111–13 Beersheba, 224–25 Zorro, 22–23