Indus Civilization

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Ctesias, Overview of the works

Ctesias was a Greek physician who stayed at the court of the Persian king Artaxerxes II Mnemon from 404 to 398/397. He wrote several books about Persia and India. These books are now lost but were quoted by ancient authors;…

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Gandara

Gandara (Old Persian Gandâra): name of a satrapy of the ancient Achaemenid Empire, roughly equivalent to the valley of the river Cophen (modern Kabul). The Greeks called the western part this region Parapamisos, which may be derived from the old…

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Ghalagay

Ghalagay: town in a part of the Swat valley that is known for several important Buddhist monuments. The Ghalagai Buddha Two kilometers…

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Gogdara

Gogdara: town in a part of the Swat valley that is known for several important Buddhist monuments. Petroglyphs Near Odigram, Gogdara rock…

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