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¹¹² Pre-Muslim mud walls with watch-towers round the oases of Bokhara and Samarcand are said to have been recently excavated, but I have no details. ² Hirth p. 97, of the Ta-hia: ‘the people have fixed abodes and live in walled cities and regular houses’. ³ Apollodorus, Strabo xv, 686; ‘Trogus’ source’, Justin xli, 1, 8; 4, 5. ⁴ Strabo xi, 516; Ptol. vi, 11, 8. See pp. 208 sq. ⁵ Arr. iv, 4, 1; Curt. vii, 6, 26; Justin xii, 5. Appian, Syr. 57, probably shows that it was existing in Seleucid times. ⁶ Ptol. vi, 12, 6 (in Sogdiana). ⁷ S. Lévi, JA 1933 p. 27 n. 1. ⁸ Lévi’s identification of Tarmita with Termedh is certain, but he did not notice that Dharmamitra must be Demetrias, or that Tarmita is twice mentioned from the