The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s2.49
The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s2.49
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³ Aristobulus saw there corpses exposed to vultures, which he saw nowhere else in India, Strabo xv, 714. The Aramaic inscription found there (L. D. Barnett, *JRAS* 1915 p. 340; A. Cowley, *ib.* p. 342), though much earlier, may support this; and a tutelary Yaksha in the region of Taxila had an Iranian name, S. Lévi, *JA* 1915 p. 75.