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Armenians: Kyrsilos and Strabo on a Thessalian origin story, on worship of Anahita and on supposed sacred prostitution (early first century CE)
Ancient author: Kyrsilos of Pharsalos (late fourth century BCE), FGrHist 130 F1, and Medeios of Larissa (late fourth century BCE), FGrHist 129 F1 (link to FGrHist), in Strabo (first century CE), Geography 11.14 (link). Comments: After outlining peoples in historical Median territory, Strabo turns to the Armenians, who are characterized as largely adopting Median and […]
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