PMG – Poetae Melici Graeci, ed. D. L. Page. Oxford 1962.
Alkman 63 PMG – p. 53
whom once a nymph:… the many races of nymphs, as Alkman says:
Naiades, Lampades, and Thuiades,
Thuiades are the ones that join in the Bacchic feast and offer sacrifice along with Dionysos, that is to say those who sally forth; Lampades are those who bear torches and make light for Hekate. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EGM p. 141
Stesichoros 186 PMG – p. 101
Geryoneus is the son of Okeanos’ daughter, Kalliroe, and of Chrysaor. Stesichoros says that he has six hands and six feet and that he is winged. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EGM pp. 22, 403
Stesichoros PMG 239 – p. 125
Typhoeus: Hesiod traces his origins back to Gaia, but Stesichors says that he is the son of Hera alone who bore him because of her resentment against Zeus. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EGM p. 49, 74
Stesichoros 254 PMG – p. 129
Stesichoros says that steep Tartarus is deep (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EMG p. 130
Ibykos 291 PMG – p. 151
Ibykos was the first to say that Achilleus, after arriving in the Elysian plain, married Medeia.; after him, Simonides said the same. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EMG p. 133
Simonides fr 534 PMG – p. 277
Simonides [says] that Oreithuia was from Brilessos and that she was snatched and carried away from Thrace to the Sarpedonian Rock (Transl. Aaron J. Ivey). EGM p. 234
Simonides 569 PMG – p. 294
Alkaios says that the Hydra has nine heads, Simonides that it has fifty heads. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EGM p. 23
Ion of Chios 741 PMG – p. 383
and Ion says in a dithyramb that he (i.e. Aigaion) having been summoned from the sea by Thetis had been led to protect Zeus: a child of the Sea. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EGM p. 59
Melanippides 764 PMG – p. 395
Melanippides says that Demeter and the Mother of the gods are one and Telestes among the children of Zeus the same and Rhea… (Transl. E. Bianchelli) EGM p. 69
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