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| ], ] and other greek authors called the ]s the '''Eastern Ethiopians''' or '''Eastern AEthiopians'''. Greek writers sometimes identified the Aethiopians of Egypt with the Eastern Aethiopians. Also the Egyptian and Indian geography were sometimes compared or identified: ] (vi. i.) mentions that the ] River was thought by some ancient ]s to be the source of the ]. | |||
| ] wrote about the Dravidians: ''They differed in nothing from the other Ethiopians, save in their language, and the character of their hair. For the Eastern Ethiopians have straight ], while they of ] are more woolly-haired than any other people in the world. (Herodotus: from The History of the Persian Wars, VII.70., c.430 BCE)'' | |||
| ] also speaks of the Eastern Ethiopians or Dravidians. She thought that they may have played a major role in the history of Ancient ] and described many parallels between ] and ] in her works. ] remarked (referring to Secret Doctrine, vol.2, p.417): ''A highly advanced urban civilization of ] has been discovered on the ] "between Attock and Sind," exactly the location mentioned in ] as the abode of the Aethiopians.'' (Encyclopedic Theosophical Glossary) | |||
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