CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

A Note on Abbreviations

Introduction

  1. Administering Bactria: From Achaemenid Satrapy to Graeco-Bactrian State

  2. Ai Khanoum

  3. Self-Representation in the Inscriptions of Sōphytos (Arachosia) and Heliodoros (India)

  4. Waiting for the Barbarians: The Fall of Greek Bactria

Conclusion

Appendix: Greek Documents

Bibliography

Index