Comparative mythology corpus

batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l7964-l8081

batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l7964-l8081

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record_id: batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l7964-l8081
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
passage_locator:
  label: THE EPIGONI / THE CYPRIA / THE AETHIOPIS / THE LITTLE ILIAD; lines 7964-8081
  start: '7964'
  end: '8081'
  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: 'Fragments attributed to the Little Iliad summarize events after Achilles''
    death: the contest for his arms, Ajax''s madness and death, Helenus'' prophecy,
    Philoctetes'' return and healing, Neoptolemus'' arrival, the building and use
    of the wooden horse, Odysseus'' disguise and theft of the Palladium, and later
    fragmentary notices including a golden vine, Sinon’s signal-light, and scenes
    from the sack of Troy.'
  language: English
  quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
  text: The arms of Achilles are adjudged, and Odysseus gains them through Athena's
    contriving.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:2
  text: Aias becomes mad, destroys the herd of the Achaeans, and kills himself.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: obs:3
  text: Odysseus catches Helenus, who prophesies concerning the taking of Troy.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:4
  text: Diomede brings Philoctetes from Lemnos; Machaon heals him; Philoctetes kills
    Alexandrus in single combat.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: obs:5
  text: Deiphobus marries Helen after the death of Alexandrus.
  category: relationship
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: obs:6
  text: Odysseus brings Neoptolemus from Scyros, gives him his father's arms, and
    the ghost of Achilles appears to him.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: obs:7
  text: Epeius builds the wooden horse by Athena's instruction.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: obs:8
  text: Odysseus disfigures himself, enters Ilium as a spy, is recognized by Helen,
    and plots with her for the taking of the city.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: obs:9
  text: Odysseus carries the Palladium out of Troy with Diomedes' help.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: obs:10
  text: The Hellenes put their best men inside the wooden horse, burn their huts,
    and sail to Tenedos.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: obs:11
  text: The Trojans bring the wooden horse into the city after destroying part of
    their wall and feast as though they had conquered the Hellenes.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: obs:12
  text: Aias is said not to have been buried in the usual way, but in a coffin because
    of the king's anger.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:6
- id: obs:13
  text: A vine with leaves of gold and grape clusters is made by Hephaestus, given
    to Zeus, and bestowed on Laomedon as a price for Ganymedes.
  category: object
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: obs:14
  text: Odysseus is described as changing clothes, putting on rags, and appearing
    as a beggar.
  category: attribute
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:8
- id: obs:15
  text: Sinon secretly shows a signal-light to the Hellenes at midnight as the clear
    moon rises.
  category: action
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: obs:16
  text: Fragmentary descriptions of the night-battle include named warriors wounded
    or killed, and Priam dragged from the altar and killed by Neoptolemus at the doors
    of the house.
  category: sequence
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
figures:
- id: fig:1
  name_or_label: Odysseus
  description: Achaean hero who gains Achilles' arms, catches Helenus, enters Ilium
    in disguise as a spy, plots with Helen, and carries off the Palladium with Diomedes.
  role_refs:
  - role:2
  - role:7
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:2
  - ev:4
  - ev:8
- id: fig:2
  name_or_label: Athena
  description: Goddess whose contriving helps Odysseus gain Achilles' arms and whose
    instruction enables Epeius to build the wooden horse.
  role_refs:
  - role:1
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:4
- id: fig:3
  name_or_label: Aias
  description: Warrior who becomes mad, destroys the Achaeans' herd, kills himself,
    and is said to receive an unusual coffin burial.
  role_refs:
  - role:3
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:6
- id: fig:4
  name_or_label: Helenus
  description: Captured by Odysseus and gives prophecy concerning the taking of Troy.
  role_refs:
  - role:4
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: fig:5
  name_or_label: Philoctetes
  description: Brought from Lemnos, healed by Machaon, and kills Alexandrus in single
    combat.
  role_refs:
  - role:5
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: fig:6
  name_or_label: Machaon
  description: Healer of Philoctetes; elsewhere in the passage reported killed by
    Eurypylus son of Telephus.
  role_refs:
  - role:6
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:11
- id: fig:7
  name_or_label: Alexandrus
  description: Killed by Philoctetes in single combat; his body is outraged by Menelaus
    and then recovered and buried by the Trojans.
  role_refs:
  - role:10
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: fig:8
  name_or_label: Menelaus
  description: Outrages the dead body of Alexandrus.
  role_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: fig:9
  name_or_label: Deiphobus
  description: Marries Helen after the death of Alexandrus.
  role_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: fig:10
  name_or_label: Helen
  description: Marries Deiphobus; later recognizes Odysseus in Ilium and plots with
    him for the taking of the city.
  role_refs:
  - role:8
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:4
- id: fig:11
  name_or_label: Neoptolemus
  description: Brought from Scyros by Odysseus, receives his father's arms, sees the
    ghost of Achilles, kills Eurypylus son of Telephus, and is named among killers
    in the sack of Troy.
  role_refs:
  - role:9
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:4
  - ev:10
- id: fig:12
  name_or_label: Achilles
  description: Dead hero whose arms are awarded and later given to Neoptolemus; his
    ghost appears to Neoptolemus.
  role_refs:
  - role:11
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:3
- id: fig:13
  name_or_label: Epeius
  description: Builder of the wooden horse by Athena's instruction.
  role_refs:
  - role:12
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: fig:14
  name_or_label: Diomedes
  description: Brings Philoctetes from Lemnos and helps Odysseus carry the Palladium
    out of Troy.
  role_refs:
  - role:7
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:4
- id: fig:15
  name_or_label: Hellenes / Achaeans / Danai
  description: Greek forces who place their best men in the wooden horse, burn their
    huts, sail to Tenedos, and receive Sinon's signal-light.
  role_refs:
  - role:13
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
  - ev:9
- id: fig:16
  name_or_label: Trojans
  description: Besieged people who recover and bury Alexandrus, bring the wooden horse
    into Troy, feast, and fight in the night-battle.
  role_refs:
  - role:14
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  - ev:5
  - ev:10
- id: fig:17
  name_or_label: Sinon
  description: Secretly shows a signal-light to the Hellenes as arranged.
  role_refs:
  - role:15
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: fig:18
  name_or_label: Hephaestus
  description: Crafts the golden vine and gives it to Zeus.
  role_refs:
  - role:16
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: fig:19
  name_or_label: Zeus
  description: Receives the golden vine from Hephaestus and bestows it on Laomedon
    as a price for Ganymedes.
  role_refs:
  - role:17
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: fig:20
  name_or_label: Laomedon
  description: Receives the golden vine from Zeus as a price for Ganymedes.
  role_refs:
  - role:18
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: fig:21
  name_or_label: Ganymedes
  description: Named in connection with the golden vine being bestowed as a price
    for him.
  role_refs:
  - role:19
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: fig:22
  name_or_label: Priam
  description: In the fragmentary sack account, dragged from the altar of Zeus Herceius
    and killed by Neoptolemus at the doors of the house.
  role_refs:
  - role:20
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
roles:
- id: role:1
  label: divine contriver and instructor
  assigned_to:
  - fig:2
  basis: Athena's contriving gives Odysseus the arms, and her instruction guides the
    building of the wooden horse.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:4
- id: role:2
  label: disguised infiltrator and strategist
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  basis: Odysseus disfigures himself, enters Ilium as a spy, and plots for the city's
    capture.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:8
- id: role:3
  label: mad self-destroying warrior
  assigned_to:
  - fig:3
  basis: Aias becomes mad, kills the herd, and kills himself.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: role:4
  label: prophetic captive
  assigned_to:
  - fig:4
  basis: Helenus is caught by Odysseus and prophesies about taking Troy.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: role:5
  label: returned warrior who kills Alexandrus
  assigned_to:
  - fig:5
  basis: Philoctetes is brought from Lemnos, healed, and kills Alexandrus.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: role:6
  label: healer
  assigned_to:
  - fig:6
  basis: Machaon heals Philoctetes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: role:7
  label: remover of the Palladium
  assigned_to:
  - fig:1
  - fig:14
  basis: Odysseus carries the Palladium out of Troy with help from Diomedes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: role:8
  label: recognizer and co-plotter inside Troy
  assigned_to:
  - fig:10
  basis: Helen recognizes Odysseus in Ilium and plots with him for the city's taking.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: role:9
  label: son receiving father's arms and avenging warrior
  assigned_to:
  - fig:11
  basis: Neoptolemus receives Achilles' arms, sees Achilles' ghost, and kills major
    enemies.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  - ev:4
  - ev:10
- id: role:10
  label: slain opponent whose body is contested
  assigned_to:
  - fig:7
  basis: Alexandrus is killed, his dead body is outraged by Menelaus, and Trojans
    recover and bury it.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: role:11
  label: dead father appearing as ghost
  assigned_to:
  - fig:12
  basis: The ghost of Achilles appears to Neoptolemus after Neoptolemus receives his
    father's arms.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: role:12
  label: builder of deceptive war-object
  assigned_to:
  - fig:13
  basis: Epeius builds the wooden horse by Athena's instruction.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: role:13
  label: hidden attackers and withdrawing army
  assigned_to:
  - fig:15
  basis: The Hellenes put their best men into the horse, burn huts, and sail to Tenedos.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: role:14
  label: deceived besieged city population
  assigned_to:
  - fig:16
  basis: The Trojans suppose their troubles are over, open the wall, bring in the
    horse, and feast.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:5
- id: role:15
  label: secret signaler
  assigned_to:
  - fig:17
  basis: Sinon secretly shows a signal-light to the Hellenes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: role:16
  label: divine craftsman
  assigned_to:
  - fig:18
  basis: Hephaestus wrought the golden vine.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: role:17
  label: divine giver in exchange
  assigned_to:
  - fig:19
  basis: Zeus receives the vine and gives it to Laomedon as a price for Ganymedes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: role:18
  label: recipient of recompense
  assigned_to:
  - fig:20
  basis: Laomedon receives the vine as a price for Ganymedes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: role:19
  label: person named as occasion for recompense
  assigned_to:
  - fig:21
  basis: The vine is bestowed as a price for Ganymedes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: role:20
  label: king killed after removal from altar
  assigned_to:
  - fig:22
  basis: Priam is dragged away from the altar and killed by Neoptolemus.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
symbols:
- id: sym:1
  label: arms of Achilles
  literal_form: Heroic arms awarded to Odysseus and later given to Neoptolemus.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  - fig:11
  - fig:12
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  - ev:3
- id: sym:2
  label: wooden horse
  literal_form: Wooden horse built by Epeius under Athena's instruction and filled
    with selected Hellenes.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:2
  - fig:13
  - fig:15
  - fig:16
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:5
- id: sym:3
  label: Palladium
  literal_form: Object carried out of Troy by Odysseus with Diomedes' help.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  - fig:14
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
- id: sym:4
  label: beggar rags and disfigurement
  literal_form: Changed clothes, rags, and altered appearance used by Odysseus to
    enter Ilium.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:1
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:8
- id: sym:5
  label: signal-light
  literal_form: Secret light shown by Sinon to the Hellenes at midnight.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:17
  - fig:15
  taxonomy_refs:
  - fire
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: sym:6
  label: golden vine
  literal_form: Vine with soft leaves of gold and grape clusters, wrought by Hephaestus
    and passed from Zeus to Laomedon.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:18
  - fig:19
  - fig:20
  - fig:21
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: sym:7
  label: altar of Zeus Herceius
  literal_form: Altar from which Priam is dragged before being killed.
  associated_figures:
  - fig:22
  - fig:11
  taxonomy_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
scenes:
- id: scene:1
  label: Contest for Achilles' arms and death of Aias
  summary: The arms of Achilles are awarded to Odysseus through Athena's contriving;
    Aias goes mad, destroys the Achaean herd, and kills himself.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:2
  - fig:3
  - fig:12
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:1
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
- id: scene:2
  label: Prophecy and return of Philoctetes
  summary: Odysseus captures Helenus, who prophesies how Troy may be taken; Diomede
    brings Philoctetes from Lemnos, Machaon heals him, and Philoctetes kills Alexandrus.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:4
  - fig:5
  - fig:6
  - fig:7
  - fig:14
  symbol_refs: []
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
- id: scene:3
  label: Neoptolemus receives arms and sees Achilles' ghost
  summary: Odysseus brings Neoptolemus from Scyros, gives him Achilles' arms, and
    Achilles' ghost appears to him.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:11
  - fig:12
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:1
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
- id: scene:4
  label: Construction and acceptance of the wooden horse
  summary: Epeius builds the wooden horse under Athena's instruction; the Hellenes
    hide men within it, burn their huts, and sail away; the Trojans break part of
    the city wall, bring in the horse, and feast.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:2
  - fig:13
  - fig:15
  - fig:16
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:2
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:5
- id: scene:5
  label: Odysseus' disguise inside Ilium and removal of the Palladium
  summary: Odysseus alters his appearance and enters Ilium as a spy, where Helen recognizes
    him and plots with him; after killing certain Trojans he returns, and then carries
    the Palladium out with Diomedes' help.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:1
  - fig:10
  - fig:14
  - fig:16
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:3
  - sym:4
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:8
- id: scene:6
  label: Golden vine recompense
  summary: A golden vine crafted by Hephaestus is given to Zeus, who bestows it on
    Laomedon as a price for Ganymedes.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:18
  - fig:19
  - fig:20
  - fig:21
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:6
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
- id: scene:7
  label: Sinon's night signal
  summary: At midnight, with the clear moon rising, Sinon secretly shows a signal-light
    to the Hellenes.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:17
  - fig:15
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:5
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
- id: scene:8
  label: Night-battle and death of Priam
  summary: Fragmentary notices describe wounds and killings during the night-battle;
    Priam is dragged from the altar of Zeus Herceius and killed by Neoptolemus at
    the house doors.
  figure_refs:
  - fig:11
  - fig:22
  symbol_refs:
  - sym:7
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
candidate_motifs:
- id: motif:1
  label: Divine-aided award of heroic arms
  taxonomy_refs:
  - divine_judgment
  basis: The arms of Achilles are adjudged, and Odysseus gains them by Athena's contriving.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:1
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The passage states adjudication and divine contrivance, but does not describe
    a formal divine court or full judgment scene.
- id: motif:2
  label: Disguised hero infiltrates enemy city
  taxonomy_refs:
  - trickster_boundary
  basis: Odysseus disfigures himself, changes into rags like a beggar, enters Ilium
    as a spy, and plots inside the city.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:8
  confidence: high
  cautions: The disguise is human costume and altered appearance, not shapeshifting.
- id: motif:3
  label: Sacred object stolen from enemy city
  taxonomy_refs:
  - sacred_theft
  basis: Odysseus carries the Palladium out of Troy with Diomedes' help before the
    city's capture.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  confidence: high
  cautions: The passage names the Palladium but does not explain its cultic properties.
- id: motif:4
  label: Deceptive hollow war-object admitted into city
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: The Hellenes hide their best men in the wooden horse; the Trojans bring it
    into Troy after breaking part of the wall and feast as if victorious.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:4
  - ev:5
  confidence: high
  cautions: No supplied taxonomy family directly names the Trojan horse deception.
- id: motif:5
  label: Prophetic captive reveals means of victory
  taxonomy_refs:
  - wisdom
  basis: Helenus is caught by Odysseus and prophesies concerning the taking of Troy.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The passage gives only a brief summary and does not detail the prophecy's
    content.
- id: motif:6
  label: Wounded or absent warrior returns after healing
  taxonomy_refs:
  - return
  basis: Philoctetes is brought from Lemnos, healed by Machaon, and then kills Alexandrus.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:2
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The fragment does not elaborate the reason for Philoctetes' absence or
    the healing ritual.
- id: motif:7
  label: Ghost of dead father appears to son
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: After Neoptolemus receives his father's arms, the ghost of Achilles appears
    to him.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:3
  confidence: high
  cautions: The passage does not report the ghost's speech or purpose.
- id: motif:8
  label: Divine-crafted object given as recompense
  taxonomy_refs:
  - sacred_exchange
  basis: The golden vine is wrought by Hephaestus, given to Zeus, and bestowed on
    Laomedon as a price for Ganymedes.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:7
  confidence: high
  cautions: The passage does not narrate the wider circumstances involving Ganymedes.
- id: motif:9
  label: Secret fire signal at night
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: Sinon secretly shows a signal-light to the Hellenes at midnight while the
    moon is rising.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:9
  confidence: high
  cautions: The passage does not specify the signal's immediate tactical result beyond
    its intended audience.
- id: motif:10
  label: Slaying of king removed from sanctuary
  taxonomy_refs: []
  basis: Priam is dragged from the altar of Zeus Herceius and killed by Neoptolemus
    at the doors of the house.
  evidence_refs:
  - ev:10
  confidence: medium
  cautions: The notice is fragmentary and embedded in a later description of an artwork
    and source tradition.
comparison_claims: []
evidence:
- id: ev:1
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #1, opening summary'
  quote_or_summary: The arms of Achilles are adjudged; Odysseus gains them through
    Athena; Aias becomes mad, destroys the Achaean herd, and kills himself.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:2
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #1, Helenus and Philoctetes sequence'
  quote_or_summary: Odysseus catches Helenus, who prophesies about taking Troy; Diomede
    brings Philoctetes from Lemnos; Machaon heals Philoctetes, who kills Alexandrus;
    Menelaus outrages the body and Trojans bury it.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:3
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #1, Deiphobus, Helen, and Neoptolemus sequence'
  quote_or_summary: Deiphobus marries Helen; Odysseus brings Neoptolemus from Scyros,
    gives him his father's arms, and the ghost of Achilles appears to him.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:4
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #1, wooden horse and Odysseus in Ilium'
  quote_or_summary: Epeius builds the wooden horse by Athena's instruction; Odysseus
    disfigures himself, enters Ilium as a spy, is recognized by Helen, plots with
    her, kills certain Trojans, returns, and removes the Palladium with Diomedes.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:5
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #1, horse admitted into Troy'
  quote_or_summary: The Hellenes put their best men in the wooden horse, burn their
    huts, and sail to Tenedos; the Trojans think their troubles over, break part of
    their wall, bring the horse into the city, and feast.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:6
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #4'
  quote_or_summary: Aias is said not to be buried in the usual way, but simply in
    a coffin because of the king's anger.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:7
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #7'
  quote_or_summary: A vine with golden leaves and grape clusters, wrought by Hephaestus,
    is given to Zeus and then to Laomedon as a price for Ganymedes.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:8
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #9'
  quote_or_summary: Odysseus disguises himself as another person, like a beggar, changing
    clothes and putting on rags.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:9
  type: quote
  locator: 'Fragment #11'
  quote_or_summary: '"It was midnight, and the clear moon was rising"; Sinon secretly
    showed a signal-light to the Hellenes.'
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; short quotation.
- id: ev:10
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #12'
  quote_or_summary: Pausanias' notices from Lescheos describe wounds and killings
    in the night-battle; Priam is dragged from the altar of Zeus Herceius and killed
    by Neoptolemus at the doors of the house.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
- id: ev:11
  type: summary
  locator: 'Fragment #8'
  quote_or_summary: Machaon is said to have been killed by Eurypylus, son of Telephus.
  source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
  rights_note: Public domain translation; summarized.
confidence:
  extraction: high
  motif_candidates: medium
  comparison_claims: uncertain
  notes: The passage is a compact fragmentary summary, so actions and named figures
    are clear but motif interpretation is limited. No cross-cultural comparison claims
    were made because the passage itself does not support them.
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: |-
  Only supplied passage and metadata were used; taxonomy references are limited to provided motif families and symbols.
  batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
  custom_id=motif_extract:greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg__l7964-l8081
  passage_sha256=7a47725578ce796ed90464099e0c04ec9bb61fece6fe4ef0d7835344692187d4