Pakistan
There are 186 items in Pakistan:
Photius' Excerpt of Ctesias' Indica
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. They are now lost but were quoted by ancient authors; consequently,…Porus
Porus (Old Indian Puru): king in the eastern Punjab, defeated in 326 BCE by Alexander the Great. War elephant The Greek/Latin name…
The Ravi west of Chichawatni |
Shahbazgarhi
Shahbazgarhi: town in Pakistan, known for one of the rock edicts of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka. Shahbazgarhi Hill An ancient traveler leaving…
Shahbazgarhi Hill |
Shahbazgarhi, Large edict |
Shahbazgarhi, Large edict |
Shahbazgarhi, Large edict, detail |
Shahbazgarhi, Small edict |
Shahbazgarhi, the two rock edicts |
Shangla Pass
Shangla Pass: road between the valleys of the rivers Swat and Indus in Pakistan's tribal territories. Crossing the Shangla Pass There is…
Crossing the Shangla Pass |