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Full Idea
Ethiopians have gods with snub noses and black hair, Thracians have gods with grey eyes and red hair.
Gist of Idea
Ethiopian gods have black hair, and Thracian gods have red hair
Source
Xenophanes (fragments/reports [c.530 BCE], B16), quoted by Clement - Miscellanies 7.22.1
Book Ref
'Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers', ed/tr. Freeman,Kathleen [Harvard 1957], p.22