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The Old and the Restless - The Egyptians and the Scythians in Herodotus' Histories by Robert J. Hagan

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Acknowledgments<br />

On <strong>the</strong> completion of this sometimes challeng<strong>in</strong>g, but always reward<strong>in</strong>g project, I thank<br />

my family <strong>and</strong> friends for <strong>the</strong>ir support throughout <strong>the</strong> year.<br />

Thanks also go to <strong>the</strong> classics department at Bard, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g Bill Mullen <strong>and</strong> Thomas<br />

Bartscherer for <strong>the</strong>ir help <strong>and</strong> advice, as well as one dearly needed extension.<br />

I must also acknowledge Jamie Romm, not only for his work that has been <strong>in</strong>strumental<br />

<strong>in</strong> this project, but for his support <strong>and</strong> sophia throughout my years at Bard that have engendered<br />

<strong>in</strong> me a love of classics.<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ally, my effusive thanks go to Carolyn Dewald, who, whe<strong>the</strong>r it be teach<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> aorist<br />

of “hit <strong>the</strong> cat” or shar<strong>in</strong>g her passion for Herodotus with me, has greatly shaped my education at<br />

Bard. I cannot thank her enough for her time <strong>and</strong> aid.

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