Maurya and Shunga Art c18.28
Maurya and Śuṅga Art c18.28
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27. Bachhofer, *op. cit.* p. 12. pl. 13; *A. S. R.*, pt. I, 1917–18, p. 27, pl. XVI. fig. 2; *ibid*, 1913–14, p. 182, no. 791 : pl. XIII, fig. (h) Read with this Nearchus' statement to the effect that "the Indians quickly learnt to make Greek articles such as the scrapers and oil-flasks used by atheletes" *C. H. I.*, I, p. 418. For the phil-Hellenism of the Mauryas see also Raychaudhuri, *P. H. A. I.* 4th edn. pp. 246–47.