fragmentary historical work

C44959
concept

A fragmentary historical work is an incomplete surviving text from the past, preserved only in parts or quotations, that offers partial evidence about historical events, cultures, or authors.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
fragmentary historical work canonical 1
fragmentary historical works 1
historical work fragment 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: fragmentary historical work
Generated description
A fragmentary historical work is an incomplete surviving text from the past, preserved only in parts or quotations, that offers partial evidence about historical events, cultures, or authors.

Instances (3)

Instance Via concept surface
Histories
Books 14–31 of Res Gestae historical work fragment
writings of Dexippus fragmentary historical works