batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l3421-l3527
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record_id: batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l3421-l3527
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
passage_locator:
label: THE GREAT WORKS / THE IDAEAN DACTYLS / THE THEOGONY / THE CATALOGUES OF WOMEN
AND EOIAE1701; lines 3421-3527
start: '3421'
end: '3527'
translation: Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
notes: Generated from OpenAI Batch run motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority;
human review required.
canonical_text:
quote: ''
summary: A sequence of fragments from the Catalogue of Women and Eoiae gives genealogies,
divine parentages, heroic births, special gifts, animal transformations, monster-slaying,
survival from slaughter, fosterage by Chiron, and Atalanta's avoidance of marriage.
language: English
quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
text: Deucalion is stated to be the son of Prometheus and Pronoea, and Hellen the
son of Deucalion and Pyrrha.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:2
text: Pandora, daughter of Deucalion, is joined in love with Zeus and bears Graecus.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: obs:3
text: Thyia, daughter of Deucalion, conceives by Zeus and bears Magnes and Macedon,
who dwell around Pieria and Olympus.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:4
text: Hellen is named as ancestor of Dorus, Xuthus, and Aeolus; the sons of Aeolus
are listed as kings dealing justice.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: obs:5
text: Descendants of Deucalion are said to have ruled over Thessaly.
category: attribute
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: obs:6
text: The Aloiadae are called sons of Aloeus and Iphimedea, but are said in reality
to be sons of Poseidon and Iphimedea.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:6
- id: obs:7
text: Athena teaches Eurynome art, wit, and wisdom; the fragment also describes
her scent, raiment, and beauty.
category: attribute
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- id: obs:8
text: Glaucus seeks Eurynome as wife with gifts, while Zeus swears that the son
of Sisyphus will not have children born of one father.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: obs:9
text: Eurynome lies with Poseidon and bears Bellerophon in the house of Glaucus.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:9
- id: obs:10
text: Bellerophon's father gives him Pegasus, a winged horse who carries him swiftly
over the earth.
category: object
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: obs:11
text: With Pegasus, Bellerophon catches and slays the fire-breathing Chimera.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: obs:12
text: Endymion is said to receive from Zeus a gift described as being keeper of
death for himself when ready to die.
category: attribute
evidence_refs:
- ev:11
- id: obs:13
text: The two sons of Actor and Molione are also said to have Poseidon as father;
they are described as twins, double in form, with two bodies joined to one another.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:12
- id: obs:14
text: Periclymenus receives gifts from Poseidon and appears in various forms, including
an eagle, an ant, a swarm of bees, and a snake.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- id: obs:15
text: Heracles, secretly instructed by Athena, mortally wounds Periclymenus with
an arrow.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- id: obs:16
text: Heracles slays eleven sons of Neleus; Nestor, the twelfth, escapes because
he is staying elsewhere.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:14
- id: obs:17
text: Polycaste is joined in love with Telemachus through Aphrodite and bears Persepolis.
category: relationship
evidence_refs:
- ev:15
- id: obs:18
text: Tyro has Neleus and Pelias by Poseidon, then marries Cretheus and has Aeson,
Pheres, and Amythaon; Jason is born from Aeson and Polymede and is brought up
by Chiron in woody Pelion.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: obs:19
text: Atalanta, daughter of Schoeneus, is swift of foot, has beaming eyes, and avoids
marriage with men.
category: attribute
evidence_refs:
- ev:17
figures:
- id: fig:1
name_or_label: Deucalion
description: Son of Prometheus and Pronoea; father of Hellen and father of Pandora
and Thyia in the cited genealogies.
role_refs:
- role:1
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:5
- id: fig:2
name_or_label: Hellen
description: Son of Deucalion and Pyrrha; ancestor of Dorus, Xuthus, and Aeolus.
role_refs:
- role:1
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:4
- id: fig:3
name_or_label: Zeus
description: Father of Graecus by Pandora and of Magnes and Macedon by Thyia; giver
of Endymion's gift; oath-maker in Eurynome's story.
role_refs:
- role:2
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:8
- ev:11
- id: fig:4
name_or_label: Poseidon
description: Divine father of the Aloiadae, Bellerophon, the Molione twins, Neleus,
and Pelias; giver of gifts to Periclymenus.
role_refs:
- role:2
- role:8
evidence_refs:
- ev:6
- ev:9
- ev:12
- ev:13
- ev:16
- id: fig:5
name_or_label: Athena
description: Teaches Eurynome art, wit, and wisdom; secretly instructs Heracles
and devises against Periclymenus.
role_refs:
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- ev:13
- id: fig:6
name_or_label: Eurynome
description: Daughter of Nisus; taught by Athena; sought by Glaucus; bears Bellerophon
after lying with Poseidon.
role_refs:
- role:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- ev:8
- ev:9
- id: fig:7
name_or_label: Glaucus
description: Seeks Eurynome as wife with gifts; Bellerophon is born in his house.
role_refs:
- role:5
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- ev:9
- id: fig:8
name_or_label: Bellerophon
description: Blameless son born to Eurynome and Poseidon in Glaucus' house; receives
Pegasus and slays the Chimera.
role_refs:
- role:6
evidence_refs:
- ev:9
- ev:10
- id: fig:9
name_or_label: Pegasus
description: Winged horse given to Bellerophon; flies swiftly and unwearied over
the earth.
role_refs:
- role:7
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: fig:10
name_or_label: Chimera
description: Fire-breathing being caught and slain by Bellerophon with Pegasus.
role_refs:
- role:9
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: fig:11
name_or_label: Endymion
description: Son of Aethlius; receives from Zeus a gift concerning keeping death
for himself when ready to die.
role_refs:
- role:10
evidence_refs:
- ev:11
- id: fig:12
name_or_label: Molione's two sons
description: Sons attributed to Actor and Molione but with Poseidon as father; twins
with two joined bodies.
role_refs:
- role:11
evidence_refs:
- ev:12
- id: fig:13
name_or_label: Periclymenus
description: Recipient of Poseidon's gifts; changes into eagle, ant, bees, and snake;
wounded by Heracles through Athena's devising.
role_refs:
- role:12
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- id: fig:14
name_or_label: Heracles
description: Hero who slays sons of Neleus and wounds Periclymenus after Athena's
instruction.
role_refs:
- role:6
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- ev:14
- id: fig:15
name_or_label: Nestor
description: Twelfth son of Neleus who escapes when Heracles slays the other eleven
sons.
role_refs:
- role:13
evidence_refs:
- ev:14
- id: fig:16
name_or_label: Polycaste
description: Youngest daughter of Nestor, joined in love with Telemachus through
Aphrodite and mother of Persepolis.
role_refs:
- role:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:15
- id: fig:17
name_or_label: Telemachus
description: Joined in love with Polycaste through Aphrodite; father of Persepolis
in the fragment.
role_refs:
- role:5
evidence_refs:
- ev:15
- id: fig:18
name_or_label: Tyro
description: Daughter of Salmoneus; mother of Neleus and Pelias by Poseidon and
later wife of Cretheus.
role_refs:
- role:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: fig:19
name_or_label: Jason
description: Son of Aeson and Polymede; brought up by Chiron in woody Pelion.
role_refs:
- role:14
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: fig:20
name_or_label: Chiron
description: Fosterer of Jason in woody Pelion.
role_refs:
- role:15
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: fig:21
name_or_label: Atalanta
description: Daughter of Schoeneus, swift of foot, with beaming eyes, who rejects
the company of her equals and avoids marriage.
role_refs:
- role:16
evidence_refs:
- ev:17
roles:
- id: role:1
label: genealogical ancestor
assigned_to:
- fig:1
- fig:2
basis: The fragments present Deucalion and Hellen as founders or ancestors of named
lines and peoples.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:4
- ev:5
- id: role:2
label: divine father or lover
assigned_to:
- fig:3
- fig:4
basis: Zeus and Poseidon father named children by mortal or semi-divine women in
multiple fragments.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:6
- ev:9
- ev:12
- ev:16
- id: role:3
label: divine instructor and deviser
assigned_to:
- fig:5
basis: Athena teaches Eurynome and later secretly instructs Heracles against Periclymenus.
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- ev:13
- id: role:4
label: mother in divine or heroic genealogy
assigned_to:
- fig:6
- fig:16
- fig:18
basis: These women bear named children within divine or heroic genealogical accounts.
evidence_refs:
- ev:9
- ev:15
- ev:16
- id: role:5
label: suitor or mortal partner
assigned_to:
- fig:7
- fig:17
basis: Glaucus seeks Eurynome as wife; Telemachus is joined with Polycaste.
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- ev:15
- id: role:6
label: heroic monster-slayer or warrior
assigned_to:
- fig:8
- fig:14
basis: Bellerophon slays the Chimera; Heracles wounds Periclymenus and slays sons
of Neleus.
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- ev:13
- ev:14
- id: role:7
label: winged helper animal
assigned_to:
- fig:9
basis: Pegasus bears Bellerophon swiftly on wings over the earth.
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: role:8
label: divine giver of gifts
assigned_to:
- fig:4
basis: Poseidon gives gifts to Periclymenus and is linked to Pegasus through Bellerophon's
father in the surrounding account.
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- ev:13
- id: role:9
label: fire-breathing monster
assigned_to:
- fig:10
basis: The Chimera is explicitly called fire-breathing and is slain by Bellerophon.
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: role:10
label: recipient of death-related gift
assigned_to:
- fig:11
basis: Endymion receives from Zeus a gift concerning his own death.
evidence_refs:
- ev:11
- id: role:11
label: joined twins
assigned_to:
- fig:12
basis: The sons of Actor and Molione are described as twins with two joined bodies.
evidence_refs:
- ev:12
- id: role:12
label: shapeshifter
assigned_to:
- fig:13
basis: Periclymenus appears in several animal forms.
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- id: role:13
label: sole survivor
assigned_to:
- fig:15
basis: Nestor alone escapes while eleven brothers are slain.
evidence_refs:
- ev:14
- id: role:14
label: fostered hero-child
assigned_to:
- fig:19
basis: Jason is said to be brought up by Chiron in woody Pelion.
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: role:15
label: fosterer or educator
assigned_to:
- fig:20
basis: Chiron brings up Jason.
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: role:16
label: marriage-avoiding maiden
assigned_to:
- fig:21
basis: Atalanta rejects the company of her equals and seeks to avoid marriage.
evidence_refs:
- ev:17
symbols:
- id: sym:1
label: winged horse
literal_form: Pegasus, a horse with wings who carries Bellerophon over the earth
associated_figures:
- fig:8
- fig:9
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: sym:2
label: fire-breathing monster
literal_form: The fire-breathing Chimera
associated_figures:
- fig:10
taxonomy_refs:
- fire
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
- id: sym:3
label: animal transformation forms
literal_form: Eagle, ant, swarm of bees, and snake forms assumed by Periclymenus
associated_figures:
- fig:13
taxonomy_refs:
- serpent
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- id: sym:4
label: mountain dwelling or fosterage setting
literal_form: Olympus near the dwelling of Magnes and Macedon; woody Pelion where
Chiron brings up Jason
associated_figures:
- fig:19
- fig:20
taxonomy_refs:
- mountain
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- ev:16
- id: sym:5
label: divine oath over offspring
literal_form: Zeus bends his head in oath that the son of Sisyphus should not have
children born of one father
associated_figures:
- fig:3
- fig:7
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
scenes:
- id: scene:1
label: Deucalion and Hellen genealogies
summary: Fragments name Deucalion's parentage, Hellen's parentage, descendants of
Hellen, and the rule of Deucalion's descendants in Thessaly.
figure_refs:
- fig:1
- fig:2
symbol_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:4
- ev:5
- id: scene:2
label: Divine unions and eponymous births from Deucalion's daughters
summary: Pandora bears Graecus to Zeus; Thyia bears Magnes and Macedon to Zeus,
with the sons associated with Pieria and Olympus.
figure_refs:
- fig:1
- fig:3
symbol_refs:
- sym:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- id: scene:3
label: Eurynome, Bellerophon, Pegasus, and Chimera
summary: Athena teaches Eurynome; Glaucus courts her; Zeus makes an oath about offspring;
Eurynome bears Bellerophon by Poseidon; Bellerophon receives Pegasus and slays
the Chimera.
figure_refs:
- fig:3
- fig:4
- fig:5
- fig:6
- fig:7
- fig:8
- fig:9
- fig:10
symbol_refs:
- sym:1
- sym:2
- sym:5
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- ev:8
- ev:9
- ev:10
- id: scene:4
label: Endymion's gift from Zeus
summary: Endymion receives a gift from Zeus described in relation to keeping death
for himself.
figure_refs:
- fig:3
- fig:11
symbol_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:11
- id: scene:5
label: Poseidon-fathered joined twins
summary: The two sons of Actor and Molione are described as Poseidon's sons, twins,
double in form, and joined together.
figure_refs:
- fig:4
- fig:12
symbol_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:12
- id: scene:6
label: Periclymenus' transformations and defeat
summary: Periclymenus, gifted by Poseidon, takes several animal forms but is mortally
wounded by Heracles after Athena's secret instruction.
figure_refs:
- fig:4
- fig:5
- fig:13
- fig:14
symbol_refs:
- sym:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
- id: scene:7
label: Nestor escapes the slaughter of Neleus' sons
summary: Heracles slays eleven sons of Neleus, while Nestor alone escapes because
he is away in Gerenon.
figure_refs:
- fig:14
- fig:15
symbol_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:14
- id: scene:8
label: Jason's birth line and fosterage
summary: Tyro's children by Poseidon and Cretheus are listed; Jason is born from
Aeson and Polymede and brought up by Chiron on Pelion.
figure_refs:
- fig:4
- fig:18
- fig:19
- fig:20
symbol_refs:
- sym:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
- id: scene:9
label: Atalanta avoids marriage
summary: Atalanta is described as swift, beautiful, and avoiding marriage with men.
figure_refs:
- fig:21
symbol_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:17
candidate_motifs:
- id: motif:1
label: Divine parentage of heroic or eponymous children
taxonomy_refs:
- divine_parent_child
basis: Zeus fathers Graecus, Magnes, and Macedon; Poseidon is father of the Aloiadae,
Bellerophon, the Molione twins, Neleus, and Pelias.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:6
- ev:9
- ev:12
- ev:16
confidence: high
cautions: The passage is fragmentary and genealogical; it does not narrate all births
in detail.
- id: motif:2
label: Mortal women joined with gods
taxonomy_refs:
- divine_beloved
- sacred_birth
basis: Pandora, Thyia, Eurynome, Iphimedea, and Tyro are connected with Zeus or
Poseidon as fathers of named children.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:6
- ev:9
- ev:16
confidence: medium
cautions: The term 'beloved' is interpretive; some cases are brief parentage notices
rather than developed love narratives.
- id: motif:3
label: Eponymous and ruling ancestry
taxonomy_refs:
- royal_legitimacy
basis: Graecus, Magnes, Macedon, Hellen's descendants, and Deucalion's descendants
are presented in relation to peoples, places, or rule over Thessaly.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:4
- ev:5
confidence: medium
cautions: The fragments imply ethnic or dynastic origins, but do not provide a full
legitimating narrative.
- id: motif:4
label: Divine wisdom and tactical instruction
taxonomy_refs:
- wisdom
basis: Athena teaches Eurynome art, wit, and wisdom, and secretly instructs Heracles
against Periclymenus.
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- ev:13
confidence: high
cautions: The two Athena episodes are separate fragments.
- id: motif:5
label: Shapeshifter defeated through divine devising
taxonomy_refs:
- shapeshifter
basis: Periclymenus changes into several animal forms, but his gifts entrap him
through Athena's devising and Heracles' arrow.
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
confidence: high
cautions: The surviving fragment gives a compressed account of the conflict.
- id: motif:6
label: Serpentine transformation
taxonomy_refs:
- serpent
- shapeshifter
basis: One of Periclymenus' forms is a dread relentless snake.
evidence_refs:
- ev:13
confidence: medium
cautions: The snake is one of several forms and not the sole focus of the fragment.
- id: motif:7
label: Joined or extraordinary twins
taxonomy_refs:
- sacred_twins
- miraculous_child
basis: The sons of Actor and Molione are described as twins with two joined bodies
and as having Poseidon for father.
evidence_refs:
- ev:12
confidence: high
cautions: The fragment contrasts them with the Dioscuri but does not supply a longer
episode.
- id: motif:8
label: Hero aided by wondrous mount against monster
taxonomy_refs: []
basis: Bellerophon receives Pegasus, whose wings carry him swiftly, and with him
catches and slays the fire-breathing Chimera.
evidence_refs:
- ev:10
confidence: high
cautions: No available taxonomy reference directly names a winged-horse or monster-slaying
motif.
- id: motif:9
label: Sole survivor among slain siblings
taxonomy_refs:
- survivor_pair
basis: Nestor alone escapes after Heracles slays eleven sons of Neleus.
evidence_refs:
- ev:14
confidence: low
cautions: The available taxonomy term is 'survivor_pair', while this episode concerns
a single survivor rather than a pair.
- id: motif:10
label: Hero fostered by Chiron in mountain setting
taxonomy_refs:
- initiation
- mountain
basis: Jason is born from Aeson and Polymede and brought up by Chiron in woody Pelion.
evidence_refs:
- ev:16
confidence: medium
cautions: The fragment states fosterage but does not describe an initiation episode.
- id: motif:11
label: Marriage avoidance by swift maiden
taxonomy_refs:
- departure
basis: Atalanta rejects the company of her equals and seeks to avoid marriage.
evidence_refs:
- ev:17
confidence: low
cautions: The available taxonomy does not include a direct marriage-contest or maiden-avoidance
category; 'departure' is only a loose fit.
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #1, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Deucalion is identified as son of Prometheus and Pronoea; Hellen
as son of Deucalion and Pyrrha.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:2
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #2, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Pandora, daughter of Deucalion, is joined with Zeus and bears
Graecus.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:3
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #3, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Thyia, daughter of Deucalion, bears to Zeus two sons, Magnes and
Macedon, who dwell around Pieria and Olympus.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:4
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #4, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Hellen's descendants include Dorus, Xuthus, and Aeolus; sons of
Aeolus are listed as kings dealing justice.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:5
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #5, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Descendants from Deucalion are said to have ruled Thessaly.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:6
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #6, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: The Aloiadae are called sons of Aloeus and Iphimedea, but are
said in reality to be sons of Poseidon and Iphimedea.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:7
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #7, lines 1-24 within cited papyrus'
quote_or_summary: Eurynome, daughter of Nisus, is taught art, wit, and wisdom by
Athena and is described as beautiful and fragrant.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:8
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #7, lines 1-24 within cited papyrus'
quote_or_summary: Glaucus seeks Eurynome as wife with gifts, while Zeus swears that
the son of Sisyphus will not have children born of one father.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:9
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #7, lines 1-24 within cited papyrus'
quote_or_summary: Eurynome lies with Poseidon and bears Bellerophon in the house
of Glaucus.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:10
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #7, lines 1-24 within cited papyrus'
quote_or_summary: Bellerophon receives Pegasus, a winged horse, and with him catches
and slays the fire-breathing Chimera.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:11
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #8, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Endymion, son of Aethlius, receives from Zeus a gift concerning
keeping death for himself when ready to die.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:12
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #9, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: The two sons of Actor and Molione are said to have Poseidon as
father and are described as twins with two joined bodies.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:13
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #10, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Periclymenus receives gifts from Poseidon, changes into eagle,
ant, bees, and snake, and is mortally wounded by Heracles after Athena's secret
instruction.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:14
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #11, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Heracles slays eleven sons of Neleus; Nestor alone escapes because
he is staying in Gerenon.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:15
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #12, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Polycaste, youngest daughter of Nestor, is joined with Telemachus
through Aphrodite and bears Persepolis.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:16
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #13, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Tyro bears Neleus and Pelias by Poseidon, has other sons by Cretheus,
and Jason is born from Aeson and Polymede and brought up by Chiron in Pelion.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
- id: ev:17
type: summary
locator: 'Fragment #14, lines 3421-3527'
quote_or_summary: Atalanta, daughter of Schoeneus, is swift of foot and avoids marriage
with men.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source; summary generated from supplied passage.
confidence:
extraction: high
motif_candidates: medium
comparison_claims: uncertain
notes: The passage consists of fragmentary summaries and quotations from multiple
ancient witnesses. Literal genealogical extraction is strong; motif assignment
is more tentative where available taxonomy labels only partly fit the material.
reviewer_status:
status: needs_review
reviewer: ''
reviewed_at: ''
notes: Machine-generated draft from OpenAI Batch; not human-reviewed.
extracted_by: openai_batch:gpt-5.5
extracted_at: '2026-04-28'
notes: |-
Used only supplied passage text and metadata. Long quotations were avoided in favor of neutral summaries.
batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
custom_id=motif_extract:greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg__l3421-l3527
passage_sha256=b9a21f31f2dc035e149ab6a84035dceda9160977c061544b5db280315899c568