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Subject page: Lost literary works
Abydenus' lost Assyrian-Chaldaean history
A lost Near Eastern historical work preserved through chronographic fragments
Directly attested edge case · High warrant · High specificity · Medium reconstruction dependence · Source-backed
Lost Maamar Zikhron ha-Shemadot of Profiat Duran
A reported persecution history visible through later Jewish historiographical use
Directly attested edge case · Probable warrant · High specificity · Source-backed
Lost preceding work in the Papyrus 13 Hebrews roll
An inferred text-block before Hebrews in an early papyrus roll
Weak/ambiguous attestation · High warrant · Medium specificity · High reconstruction dependence · Source-backed
Lost preceding section of the Qalaichi-Bukan stele
A missing Old Aramaic inscription section inferred from the surviving final curse fragment.
Low attestation · High warrant · Medium specificity · High reconstruction dependence · Source-backed
The vanished source corpus inside the Yongle Encyclopedia
A Codex-origin draft about works recoverable only through a mostly lost Ming compilation.
Low attestation · High warrant · Medium specificity · High reconstruction dependence · Source-backed
Lost works attributed to Marsyas of Philippi
A disputed fragmentary work-cluster in Hellenistic historiography
Directly attested edge case · High warrant · High specificity · Medium reconstruction dependence · Source-backed
Lost long-form Orphic gold-leaf archetype witnessed by the Petelia tablet
A reconstructed underworld-instruction text behind extant gold-leaf witnesses
Weak/ambiguous attestation · Probable warrant · Medium specificity · High reconstruction dependence · Source-backed