Note 144 — Chapter IV
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Diod. Sic., iii. 53 sq. See also Silius Italicus, ii. 80. Bates, op. cit., pp. 112-13 and 148, agrees that the existence of matriarchal society would be a reasonable explanation of the Amazon story.
Reading edition
Diod. Sic., iii. 53 sq. See also Silius Italicus, ii. 80. Bates, op. cit., pp. 112-13 and 148, agrees that the existence of matriarchal society would be a reasonable explanation of the Amazon story.