The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s1.72
The Greeks in Bactria and India c10.s1.72
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⁹ Notably promiscuity and the stock accusation φανερῶς μίσγεσθαι, Strabo XI, 513; Greeks, who were not anthropologists, called all primitive peoples promiscuous, as Agatharchides in *GGM* I pp. 130, 133, 143, 153. For a similar transfer of primitive customs to other Iranians see Plut. *Mor.* 328C, Alexander taught the Hyrcanians marriage.