Marathon 490 BC: The First Persian Invasion of Greece マラソンBC |last= Sekunda |first= Nick |publisher= Osprey Publishing |isbn= 978-1-84176-000-1 |quote= The ephors were members of the 'Spartiate' class who were noted for the uniformity of their dress, and their archaic hairstyles. They continued to wear long hair, a fashion long-dead elsewhere among Greek aristocrats. The hair was braided into long locks all gathered together at the back, sometimes with a couple of locks allowed to fall lose.