Re: iranians, color of the hair

> have been the Iranians tribes having blonde hairs?
> The question has no racist underground but is intended to clarify

a feature

> about a certain tribe considered to be of Iranian origin. I mean

here the

> folk of "Agathyrses" which are described as being blonde but they

are

> considered by most shcolars as being of Iranian origin.I wonder if

there are

> some ancient descriptions which speak about the Iranic tribes as

being

> blonde.

Blonde hair and blue eyes seems to have been a trait of some
northeastern Iranians - the Alano-Sarmatians are described as
blondes in classical sources (Ammianus Marcellinus, for example).

- Chris Gwinn