The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s7.137

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¹ Weber, *op. cit.* p. 910, already connected this with the *Periplus*; often repeated. ² A. B. Keith, *The Sanscrit Drama* 1924 p. 61 n. 2. ³ A. Andréadès, *Des droits de douane prélevés par les Lagides sur le commerce extérieur* 1934 (from *Mélanges Glotz*, vol. I), p. 28 n. 4. ⁴ Strabo II, 99, μουσικὰ παιδισκάρια. ‘Flute-girl’ was a euphemism, as ‘actress’ once was in English. ⁵ Strabo xv, 710. The girl in the second mime of Herondas (third century) is a Greek, but there is nothing to show that she was meant for export. ⁶ Callixenus in Athen. v, 201 a. His parrots were not necessarily Indian, as has been supposed.