Bobbies or Boobies? The Scythian Police Force in Classcial Athens, in: D. Braund (Ed.),  Scythians and Greeks. Cultural Interactions in Scythia, Athens and the Early Roman Empire (Exeter 2005) 114–122.

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Some thoughts about why Scythian archers were employed as police force in the Athenian polis of Classical times.

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