{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg1482.tlg001.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1482.tlg001.local001","title":"Cyranides","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Cyranides","authorityName":"CYRANIDES","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg1482-cyranides/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg1482-cyranides/","editors":["Fernand de Mély"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Open Greek and Latin","sourceTitle":"Les Lapidaires de L'antiquité et du Moyen Age","edition":null,"publisher":"Ernest Leroux","place":"Paris","date":"1898","volume":"2.1","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":null,"sponsors":[],"funders":["Center for Hellenic Studies"],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[{"role":"Published original versions of the electronic texts","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital editor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://archive.org/details/lapidairesdelan21mdelrich/page/n31/mode/2up","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Cyranides. Cyranides. ed. Fernand de Mély. Les Lapidaires de L'antiquité et du Moyen Age, Paris, Ernest Leroux, 1898. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1482.tlg001.local001","excerpt":"(Ms. A, fol. 1 r.) Βίβλος ἅυτη Κυρανοῦ. . ἑρμείας Θεὸς (?) ἀφικλιτὴν (?) τὰ τρία ἐξ ἀμφοτέρων. Βίβλιος φυσικῶν δυνάμεων, συμπαθειῶν καὶ ἀντιπαθειῶν συνταχθεῖσα ἐκ δύο βίβλων, ἔκ τε τοῦ Κυρανοῦ βασιλέως Περσῶν τῆς πρώτης βίβλου τῶν Κυρανίδων, καὶ ἐκ τῶνἉρποκρατίωνος Ἀλεξανδρέως πρὸς οἰκείαν θυγατέρα· εἶχε δὲ ἡ πρώτη Κυρανοῦ βίβλος τοῦτο, καθὼς καὶ ὑπευήκαμεν. Θεοῦ δῶρον μέγιστον ἀγγέλων λαβὼν Ἑρμῆς ὁ τρισμέγιστος θεὸς ὃ ἀνθρώποις πᾶσιν μετέδωκεν νοητικοῖς. Μὴ οὖν μετάδος ἀνδράσιν ἀγνώμοσιν, ἀλλ’ ἔχε ἐν ἑαυτῷ ὡς κτῆμα μέγα· μόνον δὲ τέκτοις σου, εἰ δυνηθείς, μετάδος σὺ πατὴρ ἀντὶ χρυσίου πολυτίμου κτῆμα μέγα πρὸς ἐνέργειαν· (f. 1 v.) Καὶ ὄρκον αὐτοῖς δοὺς μόνον ἀσφαλῶς ἔχειν, τέκνον ἱερόν. Αὕτη ἡ βίβλος συριακοῖς ἐγκεχραγμένη γράμμασιν ἐν στήλῃ σιδηρᾷ, ἐν μὲν τῇ πρῶτῃ αὐτῆς ἀρχαϊκῇ ὑπ’ ἐμοῦ ἐρμηνευθεῖσα· ἐν ταύτῃ δὲ τῇ καλουμέμῃ κυρανίδι ἐγράφη περὶ λίθων κδ’, πτηνῶν κδ′, βοτανῶν κδ′,…","divisions":[{"label":"〈ΠΡΟΛΟΓΟΣ〉","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001/#tlg1482-tlg001-local001-1"},{"label":"ΚΥΡΑΝΙΣ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΑ ΠΕΡΙ ΤΩΝ ΤΕΤΡΑΠΟΔΩΝ","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001/#tlg1482-tlg001-local001-2"},{"label":"ΠΕΡΙ ΟΡΝΕΩΝ","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001/#tlg1482-tlg001-local001-3"},{"label":"ΠΕΡΙ ΙΧΘΥΩΝ","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001/#tlg1482-tlg001-local001-4"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg1482.tlg001.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1482/tlg001/local001.json.gz"}}
