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title: Excerpt-Bronze Men
title_greek: περὶ χαλκανθρώπων
author: Zosimus of Panopolis
eul_wid: tyc-br
eul_aid: tyc
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/zosimus-panopolis-bronze-men-tyc-br"
period: Late Antique
dialect: Technical Koine
domain: Science
format: Treatise
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Excerpt-Bronze Men

*περὶ χαλκανθρώπων*

**Author:** Zosimus of Panopolis

**eul_wid:** `tyc-br` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/zosimus-panopolis-bronze-men-tyc-br)

## Text

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Οὖτος ὁ χαλκάνθρωπος ὃν ὁρᾷς ἐν τῇ πηγῇ μετεβλήθη τοῦ σώματος, καὶ γέγονεν ἀσημάνθρωπος. Μετ’ ὀλίγας οὖν ἡμέρας βλέπεις αὐτὸν καὶ χρυσάνθρωπον· πότιζε δὲ αὐτὸν μετὰ ὀξάλμης· οὕτω γὰρ γίνεται λευκὸν καὶ ἁρμόδιον.

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