ancient Greek poem

C1811
concept

An ancient Greek poem is a structured composition in the Greek language of antiquity, often employing meter, mythological themes, and formal conventions to express narrative, lyrical, or didactic content.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
ancient Greek poem canonical 12
Hesiodic poem 4
Homeric Hymn 2

Description generation (CDg)

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Input
Class: ancient Greek poem
Generated description
An ancient Greek poem is a structured composition in the Greek language of antiquity, often employing meter, mythological themes, and formal conventions to express narrative, lyrical, or didactic content.

Instances (25)

Instance Via concept surface
Shield of Heracles hexameter poem
Ehoiai Hesiodic poem
Hymn to Demeter Homeric Hymn
Hymn to Aphrodite Homeric Hymn
poem "On Nature"
surface form: On Nature
Posthomerica
Hesiod's Works and Days
surface form: Works and Days
Homeric Hymns collection of ancient Greek hymns
Melampodia Hesiodic poem
Purifications
Hymn to Zeus Stoic hymn
Callimachus' Hymn to Artemis
Hesiod's Theogony
Aethiopis ancient Greek epic
Cypria (lost epic)
surface form: Cypria
ancient Greek epic
Phaenomena
Ἠοῖαι Hesiodic poem
Silloi
drinking song "Skolion of Harmodius and Aristogeiton"
surface form: Skolion of Harmodius and Aristogeiton
ancient Greek song
Idyll I
Idyll II
Συμπόσιον Ancient Greek literary work
Idyll VII
Greek lyric poetry ancient Greek poetic genre
Elegies ancient Greek poetry