batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l8106-l8167
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record_id: batch.motif.greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg-l8106-l8167
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
passage_locator:
label: THE CYPRIA / THE AETHIOPIS / THE LITTLE ILIAD / THE SACK OF ILIUM; lines
8106-8167
start: '8106'
end: '8167'
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 concerning the Sack of Ilium summarize Trojan debate over the
wooden horse, portents, Greek entry and destruction of the city, killings, captives,
sacred images, sacrifice, divine hostility at sea, a hidden Palladium tradition,
variant accounts of Astyanax and Aethra, medical gifts to two sons of the Earth-Shaker,
and a brief note on Iambus' stance.
language: English
quote_policy: summarized
literal_observations:
- id: obs:1
text: The Trojans stand around the wooden horse and debate whether to throw it from
rocks, burn it, or dedicate it to Athena; dedication to Athena prevails.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:2
text: After deciding about the horse, the Trojans turn to mirth and feasting because
they believe the war has ended.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:3
text: Two serpents appear and destroy Laocoon and one of his two sons.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:4
text: The serpent event alarms the followers of Aeneas, who withdraw to Ida.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: obs:5
text: Sinon, already in the city by pretence, raises a fire-signal to the Achaeans.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: obs:6
text: The Greeks sail in from Tenedos, and those inside the wooden horse come out,
attack enemies, kill many, and storm the city.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: obs:7
text: Neoptolemus kills Priam after Priam has fled to the altar of Zeus Herceius.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:8
text: Menelaus finds Helen, kills Deiphobus, and takes Helen to the ships.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:9
text: Aias son of Ileus tries to drag Cassandra away by force and tears away the
image of Athena along with her.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:10
text: The Greeks determine to stone Aias, but he escapes danger by taking refuge
at Athena's altar.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: obs:11
text: The Greeks burn the city, sacrifice Polyxena at the tomb of Achilles, Odysseus
murders Astyanax, Neoptolemus takes Andromache as his prize, and spoils are divided.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: obs:12
text: Demophon and Acamas find Aethra and take her with them.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: obs:13
text: The Greeks sail away, and Athena plans to destroy them on the high seas.
category: sequence
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: obs:14
text: A Palladium given by Zeus to Dardanus remains in Ilium until the city is taken;
it is hidden secretly, while an exact-looking copy is displayed to deceive plotters.
category: object
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: obs:15
text: The Achaeans take the displayed copy of the Palladium as a result of their
plots.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: obs:16
text: A scholion reports that the Cyclic poet of the Sack says Astyanax was also
hurled from the city wall.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:6
- id: obs:17
text: A source reports that followers of Acamus and Demophon took no share of the
spoils except Aethra, while another reports gifts given to the Sons of Theseus
and Menestheus.
category: other
evidence_refs:
- ev:7
- id: obs:18
text: 'The Earth-Shaker gives two sons different medical gifts: one has skill with
missiles and wounds, and the other has knowledge of hidden and desperate diseases.'
category: attribute
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: obs:19
text: The medically knowledgeable son first notices Aias' flashing eyes and clouded
mind when Aias is enraged.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: obs:20
text: Iambus stands briefly astride with one foot advanced so that his limbs may
gain power and show ready strength.
category: action
evidence_refs:
- ev:9
figures:
- id: fig:1
name_or_label: Trojans
description: People in Ilium who debate what to do with the wooden horse and later
feast, believing the war ended.
role_refs:
- role:1
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:2
name_or_label: Achaeans / Greeks
description: Besieging force signaled by Sinon; they sail from Tenedos, emerge from
the horse, storm and burn the city, divide spoils, and depart by sea.
role_refs:
- role:2
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:4
- id: fig:3
name_or_label: Laocoon
description: A victim destroyed by two serpents.
role_refs:
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:4
name_or_label: One son of Laocoon
description: One of Laocoon's two sons, destroyed by the serpents.
role_refs:
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:5
name_or_label: Followers of Aeneas
description: Group alarmed by the serpent portent and withdrawing to Ida.
role_refs:
- role:4
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: fig:6
name_or_label: Sinon
description: Person who enters the city by pretence and raises the fire-signal to
the Achaeans.
role_refs:
- role:5
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: fig:7
name_or_label: Neoptolemus
description: Killer of Priam and captor of Andromache as his prize.
role_refs:
- role:2
- role:6
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- ev:4
- id: fig:8
name_or_label: Priam
description: Person killed by Neoptolemus after fleeing to the altar of Zeus Herceius.
role_refs:
- role:7
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:9
name_or_label: Zeus Herceius
description: Divine figure associated with the altar where Priam flees.
role_refs:
- role:8
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:10
name_or_label: Menelaus
description: Person who finds Helen, kills Deiphobus, and takes Helen to the ships.
role_refs:
- role:2
- role:6
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:11
name_or_label: Helen
description: Person found by Menelaus and taken to the ships.
role_refs:
- role:9
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:12
name_or_label: Deiphobus
description: Person killed by Menelaus.
role_refs:
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:13
name_or_label: Aias son of Ileus
description: Person who tries to drag Cassandra away, tears away Athena's image,
is threatened with stoning, and takes refuge at Athena's altar.
role_refs:
- role:6
- role:7
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:14
name_or_label: Cassandra
description: Person whom Aias son of Ileus tries to drag away by force along with
Athena's image.
role_refs:
- role:9
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: fig:15
name_or_label: Athena
description: Goddess to whom the horse is dedicated, whose image and altar are involved
in the sack, and who later plans to destroy the Greeks at sea.
role_refs:
- role:8
- role:10
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:3
- ev:4
- id: fig:16
name_or_label: Polyxena
description: Person sacrificed by the Greeks at the tomb of Achilles.
role_refs:
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: fig:17
name_or_label: Achilles
description: Figure whose tomb is the site of Polyxena's sacrifice.
role_refs:
- role:11
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: fig:18
name_or_label: Odysseus
description: Person who murders Astyanax.
role_refs:
- role:2
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: fig:19
name_or_label: Astyanax
description: Person murdered by Odysseus and, in another report, hurled from the
city wall.
role_refs:
- role:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- ev:6
- id: fig:20
name_or_label: Andromache
description: Person taken by Neoptolemus as his prize.
role_refs:
- role:9
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: fig:21
name_or_label: Demophon and Acamas
description: Pair who find Aethra and take her with them; another source discusses
their relation to the spoils.
role_refs:
- role:6
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- ev:7
- id: fig:22
name_or_label: Aethra
description: Person found and taken away by Demophon and Acamas.
role_refs:
- role:9
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- ev:7
- id: fig:23
name_or_label: Dardanus
description: Recipient of the Palladium from Zeus.
role_refs:
- role:12
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: fig:24
name_or_label: Zeus
description: Giver of the Palladium to Dardanus.
role_refs:
- role:8
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: fig:25
name_or_label: Earth-Shaker
description: Father who gives different healing gifts to two sons.
role_refs:
- role:8
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: fig:26
name_or_label: Two sons of the Earth-Shaker
description: Pair given distinct medical gifts, one for wounds and one for hidden
diseases.
role_refs:
- role:13
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: fig:27
name_or_label: Aias in medical fragment
description: Person whose flashing eyes and clouded mind are noticed when he is
enraged.
role_refs:
- role:14
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: fig:28
name_or_label: Iambus
description: Person described standing astride with one foot advanced.
role_refs:
- role:15
evidence_refs:
- ev:9
roles:
- id: role:1
label: defenders debating an object
assigned_to:
- fig:1
basis: The Trojans stand around the wooden horse and debate its treatment.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: role:2
label: attacking Greek force or warrior
assigned_to:
- fig:2
- fig:7
- fig:10
- fig:18
basis: The Greeks and named Greek figures attack, kill, storm, burn, or take captives.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:3
- ev:4
- id: role:3
label: victim of killing or destruction
assigned_to:
- fig:3
- fig:4
- fig:8
- fig:12
- fig:16
- fig:19
basis: These figures are explicitly killed, destroyed, murdered, sacrificed, or
hurled from the wall.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:3
- ev:4
- ev:6
- id: role:4
label: portent-responding withdrawers
assigned_to:
- fig:5
basis: The followers of Aeneas are alarmed by the serpents and withdraw to Ida.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: role:5
label: deceptive infiltrator and signaler
assigned_to:
- fig:6
basis: Sinon enters by pretence and raises the fire-signal.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: role:6
label: captor or taker
assigned_to:
- fig:7
- fig:10
- fig:13
- fig:21
basis: These figures take or try to take named persons or objects.
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- ev:4
- id: role:7
label: altar suppliant or refuge seeker
assigned_to:
- fig:8
- fig:13
basis: Priam flees to Zeus Herceius' altar; Aias escapes by taking refuge at Athena's
altar.
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: role:8
label: divine figure
assigned_to:
- fig:9
- fig:15
- fig:24
- fig:25
basis: The passage names divine figures or divine epithets connected with altars,
images, gifts, or plans.
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- ev:4
- ev:5
- ev:8
- id: role:9
label: captive or person taken by force
assigned_to:
- fig:11
- fig:14
- fig:20
- fig:22
basis: These figures are taken, dragged, or assigned as prizes.
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- ev:4
- id: role:10
label: divine destroyer-planner
assigned_to:
- fig:15
basis: Athena plans to destroy the Greeks on the high seas.
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: role:11
label: dead hero associated with tomb
assigned_to:
- fig:17
basis: Polyxena is sacrificed at Achilles' tomb.
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: role:12
label: recipient of sacred object
assigned_to:
- fig:23
basis: Dardanus receives the Palladium from Zeus.
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: role:13
label: healer pair with divided skills
assigned_to:
- fig:26
basis: The Earth-Shaker gives one son surgical skill and the other diagnostic and
curative knowledge.
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: role:14
label: person showing signs of enraged mental disturbance
assigned_to:
- fig:27
basis: Aias is described with flashing eyes and clouded mind when enraged.
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
- id: role:15
label: poised figure in physical stance
assigned_to:
- fig:28
basis: Iambus stands astride with foot advanced to show strength.
evidence_refs:
- ev:9
symbols:
- id: sym:1
label: wooden horse
literal_form: Wooden horse standing in Troy and containing Greeks who later emerge.
associated_figures:
- fig:1
- fig:2
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:2
- id: sym:2
label: two serpents
literal_form: Two serpents that appear and destroy Laocoon and one son.
associated_figures:
- fig:3
- fig:4
- fig:5
taxonomy_refs:
- serpent
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: sym:3
label: fire-signal
literal_form: Fire-signal raised by Sinon to the Achaeans.
associated_figures:
- fig:6
- fig:2
taxonomy_refs:
- fire
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: sym:4
label: altars of Zeus Herceius and Athena
literal_form: Altar of Zeus Herceius and altar of Athena used as places of flight
or refuge.
associated_figures:
- fig:8
- fig:9
- fig:13
- fig:15
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: sym:5
label: image of Athena
literal_form: Image of Athena torn away with Cassandra when Aias drags her by force.
associated_figures:
- fig:13
- fig:14
- fig:15
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: sym:6
label: burning city
literal_form: The city burned by the Greeks after the sack.
associated_figures:
- fig:2
taxonomy_refs:
- fire
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: sym:7
label: tomb of Achilles
literal_form: Tomb of Achilles where Polyxena is sacrificed.
associated_figures:
- fig:16
- fig:17
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: sym:8
label: high seas
literal_form: High seas on which Athena plans to destroy the Greeks.
associated_figures:
- fig:2
- fig:15
taxonomy_refs:
- water
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: sym:9
label: Palladium and copy
literal_form: Sacred object given to Dardanus, hidden in a secret place, with a
copy displayed to deceive plotters.
associated_figures:
- fig:23
- fig:24
- fig:2
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: sym:10
label: city wall
literal_form: City wall from which Astyanax is reported to have been hurled.
associated_figures:
- fig:19
taxonomy_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:6
scenes:
- id: scene:1
label: Debate over the wooden horse
summary: The Trojans debate destroying, burning, or dedicating the wooden horse,
and choose dedication to Athena before feasting.
figure_refs:
- fig:1
- fig:15
symbol_refs:
- sym:1
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: scene:2
label: Serpent portent and withdrawal
summary: Two serpents kill Laocoon and one son, alarming the followers of Aeneas,
who withdraw to Ida.
figure_refs:
- fig:3
- fig:4
- fig:5
symbol_refs:
- sym:2
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- id: scene:3
label: Sinon signals and the Greeks enter
summary: Sinon raises a fire-signal, the Greeks sail from Tenedos, and those hidden
in the horse emerge to attack and storm the city.
figure_refs:
- fig:2
- fig:6
symbol_refs:
- sym:1
- sym:3
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- id: scene:4
label: Violence at altars and sacred image
summary: Priam is killed at Zeus Herceius' altar; Menelaus takes Helen after killing
Deiphobus; Aias tries to drag Cassandra away and tears away Athena's image, then
seeks refuge at Athena's altar.
figure_refs:
- fig:7
- fig:8
- fig:9
- fig:10
- fig:11
- fig:12
- fig:13
- fig:14
- fig:15
symbol_refs:
- sym:4
- sym:5
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
- id: scene:5
label: Burning, sacrifice, captives, and departure
summary: The Greeks burn the city, sacrifice Polyxena at Achilles' tomb, kill Astyanax,
take captives and spoils, sail away, and Athena plans their destruction at sea.
figure_refs:
- fig:2
- fig:15
- fig:16
- fig:17
- fig:18
- fig:19
- fig:20
- fig:21
- fig:22
symbol_refs:
- sym:6
- sym:7
- sym:8
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- id: scene:6
label: Hidden Palladium and deceptive copy
summary: A Palladium from Zeus to Dardanus is hidden, while a copy is displayed
to mislead plotters; the Achaeans take the copy.
figure_refs:
- fig:2
- fig:23
- fig:24
symbol_refs:
- sym:9
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
- id: scene:7
label: Astyanax hurled from the wall
summary: A later report attributed to the Cyclic poet says Astyanax was also hurled
from the city wall.
figure_refs:
- fig:19
symbol_refs:
- sym:10
evidence_refs:
- ev:6
- id: scene:8
label: Divided healing gifts
summary: The Earth-Shaker gives two sons different healing powers, and the diagnostically
gifted one notices Aias' enraged mental signs.
figure_refs:
- fig:25
- fig:26
- fig:27
symbol_refs: []
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
candidate_motifs:
- id: motif:1
label: deceptive object enabling enemy entry
taxonomy_refs:
- trickster_boundary
basis: The wooden horse is accepted in the city, Sinon has entered by pretence,
and hidden Greeks emerge from the horse to storm Ilium.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
- ev:2
confidence: medium
cautions: The passage summarizes the stratagem but does not explicitly analyze it
as a boundary-crossing motif.
- id: motif:2
label: serpent portent causing withdrawal
taxonomy_refs:
- serpent
basis: Two serpents kill Laocoon and one son; the event alarms Aeneas' followers
and leads them to withdraw to Ida.
evidence_refs:
- ev:1
confidence: high
cautions: The passage calls the event a portent only by its narrative effect, without
explaining its divine origin.
- id: motif:3
label: violence against a suppliant at an altar
taxonomy_refs: []
basis: Priam is killed after fleeing to Zeus Herceius' altar, and Aias later avoids
stoning by taking refuge at Athena's altar.
evidence_refs:
- ev:3
confidence: high
cautions: No available taxonomy reference precisely matches altar refuge or violated
sanctuary.
- id: motif:4
label: sacrifice at a hero's tomb
taxonomy_refs:
- sacrifice
basis: The Greeks sacrifice Polyxena at the tomb of Achilles after burning the city.
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
confidence: high
cautions: The summary does not state the ritual purpose of the sacrifice.
- id: motif:5
label: sacred image hidden and replaced by deceptive copy
taxonomy_refs:
- sacred_theft
basis: The Palladium given by Zeus to Dardanus is hidden, a lookalike copy is displayed
to deceive plotters, and the Achaeans take the copy through plots.
evidence_refs:
- ev:5
confidence: medium
cautions: The object actually taken is the copy, so the taxonomy reference to sacred
theft is approximate.
- id: motif:6
label: divine destruction planned at sea
taxonomy_refs:
- divine_judgment
basis: After the Greeks sail away, Athena plans to destroy them on the high seas.
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
confidence: medium
cautions: The passage gives a divine plan but not its execution or stated rationale.
- id: motif:7
label: city destruction by fire after capture
taxonomy_refs: []
basis: The Greeks burn the city after storming it.
evidence_refs:
- ev:2
- ev:4
confidence: high
cautions: The burning is local to the city and should not be generalized to cosmic
or world-destruction motifs.
- id: motif:8
label: divinely apportioned healing knowledge
taxonomy_refs:
- wisdom
basis: 'The Earth-Shaker grants distinct healing gifts: surgical skill to one son
and knowledge of hidden diseases to the other.'
evidence_refs:
- ev:8
confidence: medium
cautions: The motif is a technical wisdom or healing motif rather than a broad wisdom
narrative.
comparison_claims:
- id: claim:1
claim: 'Within the passage, Astyanax''s death is presented in two related forms:
Odysseus murders him, and another report says he is hurled from the city wall.'
claim_level: same_motif
target: Astyanax death traditions within the Sack of Ilium fragments
evidence_refs:
- ev:4
- ev:6
counter_evidence_refs: []
confidence: medium
limitations: The passage gives brief summaries only and does not explain whether
the reports are alternatives, additions, or harmonized variants.
evidence:
- id: ev:1
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #1, opening horse debate and serpent portent'
quote_or_summary: Trojans debate the wooden horse, choose dedication to Athena,
feast, and then two serpents kill Laocoon and one son, alarming Aeneas' followers,
who withdraw to Ida.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:2
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #1, Sinon and Greek assault'
quote_or_summary: Sinon, in the city by pretence, raises a fire-signal; the Greeks
sail from Tenedos, those in the horse emerge, kill many, and storm the city.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:3
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #1, killings and sanctuary episodes'
quote_or_summary: Neoptolemus kills Priam at Zeus Herceius' altar; Menelaus takes
Helen after killing Deiphobus; Aias son of Ileus drags Cassandra and Athena's
image, then takes refuge at Athena's altar when threatened.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:4
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #1, city burning and aftermath'
quote_or_summary: The Greeks burn the city, sacrifice Polyxena at Achilles' tomb,
Odysseus murders Astyanax, Neoptolemus takes Andromache, Demophon and Acamas take
Aethra, the Greeks sail away, and Athena plans to destroy them at sea.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:5
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #2'
quote_or_summary: A Palladium from Zeus to Dardanus is kept in Ilium, hidden in
a secret place, while an exact-looking copy is displayed to deceive plotters;
the Achaeans take the copy by plots.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:6
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #3'
quote_or_summary: A scholion says the Cyclic poet of the Sack reports Astyanax was
also hurled from the city wall.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:7
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #4'
quote_or_summary: A source says followers of Acamus and Demophon took only Aethra
rather than spoils; another says Agamemnon gave gifts to the Sons of Theseus and
Menestheus.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:8
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #5, quoted lines 1-8'
quote_or_summary: The Earth-Shaker gives one son skill to remove missiles and heal
wounds, and another knowledge of hidden and desperate diseases; the latter notices
Aias' flashing eyes and clouded mind when enraged.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
- id: ev:9
type: summary
locator: 'lines 8106-8167, Fragment #6'
quote_or_summary: Iambus stands briefly astride with one foot advanced so his limbs
may gain power and show ready strength.
source_text_path: texts/public-domain/greek/project-gutenberg/hesiod-homeric-hymns-homerica.md
rights_note: Public domain source text; summary provided.
confidence:
extraction: medium
motif_candidates: medium
comparison_claims: medium
notes: The extraction is based on a compressed ancient summary and scholia; several
names and relationships are clear, but some motif classifications are approximate
because the passage often reports events without explanation.
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 the supplied passage and metadata. Taxonomy references are limited to those supplied in the request.
batch_run_id=motif-extraction-2026-04-28-high-priority
custom_id=motif_extract:greek-hesiod-homeric-hymns-evelyn-white-gutenberg__l8106-l8167
passage_sha256=af8d0292488a45d85f9aeb2fbc88e7eb0148a5df707e17d7a20efdaf7bd7d3c5