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Lambagae
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According to Ptol. 7,1,42, a people of north-western India, in the east of modern Afghanistan; Old Indian Lampāka. Its name is preserved in the modern Lamghan; several fragments of Aramaic inscriptions of king Aśoka were discovered there.

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Karttunen, Klaus (Helsinki), “Lambagae”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 23 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e629360>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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