[85]. Sogdiana and Transoxiana.

[86]. Hence the word Saka [?].

[87]. See Genealogical Table No. 2 for these names. The sons of the three Midas, pronounced Mede, founded kingdoms at the precise point of time, according to calculation from the number of kings, that Assyria was founded.

[88]. The former were more pastoral, and hence the origin of their name, corrupted to Keltoi. The Getae or Jats pursued the hunter’s occupation, living more by the chase, though these occupations are generally conjoined in the early stages of civilization.

[89]. Rubruquis and other travellers.

[90]. Colonel Mackenzie’s invaluable and gigantic collection.

[91]. Isis and Osiris, Serapis and Canopus, Apis and Ibis, adopted by the Romans, whose temples and images, yet preserved, will allow full scope to the Hindu antiquary for analysis of both systems. The temple of Serapis at Pozzuoli is quite Hindu in its ground plan.

[92]. In the reign of Theodosius.

[93]. Du Culte, etc., etc., p. 47.