---
title: Alchemical Fragment
title_greek: Ἀλχημικὸν Ἀπόσπασμα
author: Alchemist I
eul_wid: rrg-bq
eul_aid: rrg
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/alchemist-i-fragment-rrg-bq"
period: Roman
dialect: Technical Koine
domain: Science
format: Treatise
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Alchemical Fragment

*Ἀλχημικὸν Ἀπόσπασμα*

**Author:** Alchemist I

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## Text

### 1

ΑΛΛΩΣ Ἔνιοι δὲ τὰς σκώριας ἀπέσταζον ὡς ἐπὶ τῆς σαπωναρικῆς ἐργασίας, δεύτερον καὶ τρίτον ταύτας ἐν ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ ὑπαλλάττεσθαι ὁμοειδέσι καὶ ὁμοχρώοις ἑνοῦντες ὕδασιν· ἀρκεῖσθαι γὰρ ἔφασκον τῇ πρώτῃ ἐξαιθαλώσει.

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