The Greeks in Bactria and India c9.s1.10
The Greeks in Bactria and India c9.s1.10
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¹ Parthyaia and Parthyene indiscriminately in Strabo and Josephus. Gordyene always in Plutarch; both forms in Strabo, but usually Gordyaia. So even in personal names: the astronomer Naburiannu is Ναβουριανός in Strabo XVI, 739, but Ναβουριναν (acc.) in a Babylonian text written in Greek: W. S. Schileico, *Arch. f. Orientforschung* V, 1928, p. 11.