44. Of Asia the greater part was explored by Dareios, who desiring to know of the river Indus, which is a second river producing crocodiles of all the rivers in the world,-to know, I say, of this river where it runs out into the sea, sent with ships, besides others whom he trusted to speak the truth, Skylax also, a man of Caryanda.
44. Baina Asiako alde gehienak Dariok aurkitu zituen; honek, Indo ibaia, ibai guztien artean krokodiloak dituzten bietako bata izanik, ibai hori non itsasoratzen zen jakin nahiz, egia esango ziotela uste zuen beste batzuekin batera Karyandako Szylax bidaltzen du itsasuntzietan.