tapyri

Updated: May 23, 2025

During the Median period, and for many ages afterwards, it seems to have been inhabited by various petty tribes of predatory habits Cadusians, Mardi, Tapyri, etc., who passed their time in petty quarrels among themselves, and in plundering raids upon their great southern neighbor. Of these tribes the Cadusians alone enjoyed any considerable reputation.

George Rawlinson - The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3: Media : The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.