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The publisher gratefully acknowledges the generous contribution to this book provided by the Classical Literature Endowment Fund of the University of California Press Associates, which is supported by a major gift from Joan Palevshy.

University of California Press

Berkeley and Los Angeles, California

University of California Press, Ltd.

London, England

First paperback printing 2006

© 2005, 2012 by The Regents of the University of California

ISBN: 978-0-520-27432-7

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Holt, Frank Lee.

Into the land of bones : Alexander the Great in Afghanistan / Frank L. Holt.

p. cm.—(Hellenistic culture and society ; 47)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24993-6 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Alexander, the Great, 356–323 B.C. 2. Afghanistan—

History, Military. I. Title. II. Series.

DF234.57.H65 2005

939’.6—dc22 2004024131

18 17 16 15 14 13 12

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

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