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Who were the Arimaspeans

Abstract:: The article links the Greek legends of Arimaspeans stealing the gold of griffins with modern tales of wild men in Mongolia, and examines the folkloric and linguistic parallels between the two sets of legends.

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Heaney, M. (1993). Who were the Arimaspeans. Folklore, 104(1/2), 53–66.

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Heaney, M. “Who Were the Arimaspeans.” Folklore, Updated Publisher's version, vol. 104, no. 1/2, 1993, pp. 53–66.

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Heaney, M. 1993. “Who Were the Arimaspeans.” Folklore 104 (1/2): 53–66.
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Institution:: University of Oxford
Department:: OULS
Role:: Author

Journal:: Folklore More from this journal
Volume:: 104
Issue:: 1/2
Pages:: 53-66
Publication date:: 1993-01-01
Edition:: Updated Publisher's version
EISSN:: 1469-8315
ISSN:: 0015-587X

Language:: English
Keywords:: Arimaspeans

etymology

Scythian

Mongolia

Aristeas

wildmen

griffins

almas
Subjects:: Archaeology

Anthropology

Persian

Ethnographic practices

Linguistics

Paleontology

Other languages
UUID:: uuid:5a72cd9a-26ca-4b26-ad21-b0fc71480f73
Local pid:: ora:9971
Deposit date:: 2015-02-09

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Copyright holder:: Heaney, M
Copyright date:: 1993

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