Thanks a million for this Piotr. Would you give me
permission to cross-post your analysis on the Gothic
list? And see below.
--- Piotr Gasiorowski <
piotr.gasiorowski@...>
wrote: /a lot of good stuff. And then asked:/
> I can't locate the passage where Pliny speaks about
> the "Hirri". Can you help me with that?
****GK: Here it is (NH IV.xiii): "quidam haec habitari
ad Vistlam usque fluvium a Sarmatis, Venedis, Sciris,
Hirris tradunt.*****
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