According to the Suda, a 10th century encyclopedia, Alexis was the paternal uncle of the dramatist Menander and wrote 245 comedies, of which only fragments now survive, including some 130 preserved titles.

The " ethical " fragments preserved in Stobaeus ' Florilegium may represent " some philosophical book.

His works on ascetism, include the aforementioned Life of St. Anthony, as well as a Discourse on Virginity, a short work on Love and Self-Control, and a treatise On Sickness and Health which is only preserved in fragments.

His works survive only in fragments preserved in Photius and the tenth century lexicographer Suidas.

Among the interesting monuments of Chojnów are the 13th century castle of the Dukes of Legnica ( currently used as a museum ), two old churches, the Baszta Tkaczy ( Weavers ' Tower ) and preserved fragments of city walls.

Considerable fragments of two other works, On Providence and Divine Manifestations, are preserved in the early medieval encyclopedia, the Suda.

The loss of the Greek originals has given an Armenian translation a special importance ; thus, the first part of Eusebius ' Chronicle, of which only a few fragments exist in the Greek, has been preserved entirely in Armenian, though with lacunae.

But its value for many later readers is more because Eusebius studded this work with so many fascinating and lively fragments from historians and philosophers which are nowhere else preserved.

Only fragments are preserved in Greek, but a complete Syriac translation of the Theophania survives in an early 5th century manuscript.

The main source for the life of Heraclitus is Diogenes Laërtius, although some have questioned the validity of his account as " a tissue of Hellenistic anecdotes, most of them obviously fabricated on the basis of statements in the preserved fragments.

135 – 50 BC ), whose work is preserved only in fragments by other writers, offers the earliest historical record of the Helvetii.

In the process, many fragments of classical learning are preserved which otherwise would have been hopelessly lost ; " in fact, in the majority of his works, including the Origines, he contributes little more than the mortar which connects excerpts from other authors, as if he was aware of his deficiencies and had more confidence in the stilus maiorum than his own " his translator Katherine Nell MacFarlane remarks ; on the other hand, some of these fragments were lost in the first place because Isidore ’ s work was so highly regarded — Braulio called it quecunque fere sciri debentur, " practically everything that it is necessary to know "— that it superseded the use of many individual works of the classics themselves, which were not recopied and have therefore been lost: " all secular knowledge that was of use to the Christian scholar had been winnowed out and contained in one handy volume ; the scholar need search no further ".

Around this time he had copied for him a Hebrew Gospel, of which fragments are preserved in his notes, and is known today as the Gospel of the Hebrews, and which the Nazarenes considered was the true Gospel of Matthew.

The treatise On the Resurrection, of which extensive fragments are preserved in the Sacra parallela, is not so generally accepted.

Lombardic fragments are preserved in runic inscriptions.

Afranius had written many comedies, as the names and fragments of between twenty and thirty are still preserved.

Hence, these fragments are among the oldest objects in the solar system and have preserved information about its early history.

" ( Duban 1983, 121 ) Two preserved fragments of Sappho's poetry refer to a Cleïs.

Some scholars also find fragments of the " warning letter ", or of other letters, in chapters 1-9, for instance that part of the " warning letter " is preserved in 2 Cor 6: 14-7: 1, but these hypotheses are less popular.

Further fragments of two works by Chrysippus are preserved among the charred papyrus remains discovered at the Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum.

Excepting the commentary on Isaiah ( fragments preserved in the catenae ) and on Galatians ii. 6-13, the exegetical writings of Theodoret are extant.

There remain 17 fragments ( preserved in ancient anthologies ) and the Epitaph of Adonis, a mythological poem on the death of Adonis and the lament of Aphrodite ( preserved in several late medieval manuscripts of bucolic poetry ).

The most common small fragments, however, are composed of 90 % helium-4 nuclei with more energy than alpha particles from alpha decay ( so-called " long range alphas " at ~ 16 MeV ), plus helium-6 nuclei, and tritons ( the nuclei of tritium ).

The so-called Rosemarkie sculpture fragments | Daniel Stone, cross slab fragment found at Rosemarkie, Easter Ross

Music notation was developed in Spain as early as the eighth century ( the so-called Visigothic neumes ) to notate the chant and other sacred music of the Christian church, but this obscure notation has not yet been deciphered by scholars, and exists only in small fragments.

It includes the regular Great Market Square of 100 x 100 meters with the splendid Townhall and so-called Armenian houses, as well as the fragments of the original fortress and fortifications, including those from the period of the Russian occupation in the 19th century.

Another so-called radula has been reported from the early Cambrian in 1974, this one preserved with fragments of the mineral ilmenite suspended in a quartz matrix, and showing similarities to the radula of the modern cephalopod Sepia.

There exists a number of manuscript fragments of the later 11th century and into the 12th century which document the changing styles, from the works of Johannes Cotto ( also referred to as John Cotton or Joannes of Liege ) to the so-called Chartres fragments.

Some of these are given at great length, and with a precision of statement and exhaustiveness of detail hardly surpassed in the so-called protocols of the German pathological institutes of the present time ; others, again, are fragments brought in to elucidate some question that had arisen.

A unique exemplar of a book of dream-interpretation survives from pre-Hellenistic Egypt, the so-called " Ramesside Dream-Book ", the surviving fragments of which are translated into English by Kasia Szpakowska.

The trapping of these fragments of beachrock beneath the blocks composing the Bimini Road, as erosion removed loose sediments and dropped them on the surface of the Pleistocene limestone, would have created the so-called " prop " and " wedge " rocks and blocks alleged to be a " second course " of " masonry ".

When the fragments were finally published by Colin H. Roberts in 1953, illustrated with a photograph, the hand was characterized as " an early predecessor of the so-called ' Biblical Uncial '" which began to emerge towards the end of the 2nd century.

In 1883, Shapira offered the so-called Shapira Strips, fragments of ancient parchment allegedly found near the Dead Sea, for sale to the British Museum, which exhibited two of the strips.

The third division would consist of the collections of the so-called Pseudo-leges Canuti, the so-called Leges Edwardi Confessoris (" Laws of Edward the Confessor "), of Henry I, and the great compilation of the Quadripartitus, then, a number of short notices and extracts like the fragments on the " wedding of a wife ," on oaths, on ordeals, on the king's peace, on rural customs ( Rectitudines singularum personarum ), the treatises on the reeve ( gerefa ) and on the judge ( dema ), formulae of oaths, notions as to wergeld, & c.

The so-called Temple of Charity standing about 200 meters to the east is a two-tier structure decorated with fragments of stucco reliefs.

Despite the seeming loss of Raimondi ’ s originals today, it seems certain that at least one full set survived, since both the 1550 woodcuts and the so-called Caracci suite of prints ( see below ) agree in every compositional and stylistic respect with those fragments that have survived.

Cemented into the facade of the Casa Pelli, there are four copies of grave stone fragments ( discovered in 1842, originals in the Museo del Malcantone in Curio ) with inscriptions in the so-called Alphabet of Lugano.

This way, the fragments of the so-called Milliarium Aureum are now believed by some to be identical with the Umbilicus Urbis Romae ( or Navel of the city of Rome ), a structure in the same area of the Forum which served a similar but not identical purpose.

They are mere fragments, just one portion of preprepared messages.

What these fragments are and how they activate the go order may not be revealed.

They are also detritivores, stirring up the sediment at the pond bottom and ingesting edible fragments.

Nodes of Ranvier are short fragments of unmyelinated segments of the axon, which are found periodically in between the cells of the myelin sheath.

Small fragments, formerly thrown away or used only for varnish, are now used on a large scale in the formation of " amberoid " or " pressed amber ".

There are for example fragments in ' Sapphic ' meter praising the Dioscuri, Hermes and the river Hebrus ( a river significant in Lesbian mythology since it was down its waters that the head of Orpheus was believed to have floated singing, eventually crossing the sea to Lesbos and ending up in a temple of Apollo, as a symbol of Lesbian supremacy in song ).

The ' far-away light ' () is a reference to St Elmo's Fire, an electrical discharge supposed by ancient Greek mariners to be an epiphany of the Dioscuri, but the meaning of the line was obscured by gaps in the papyrus until reconstructed by a modern scholar — such reconstructions are typical of the extant poetry ( see Scholars, fragments and sources below ).

Among his epic poems, we possess the titles and some fragments of three pieces: the Fisherman, Kirka or Krika, which, however, is designated by Athenaeus as doubtful, and Helena, Of his elegies, some beautiful fragments are still extant.

The main sources of the fragments of Alexis are Stobaeus and Athenaeus.

By endocytosis or phagocytosis, exogenous antigens are taken into the antigen-presenting cells ( APCs ) and processed into fragments.

The fragments are then presented on the cell surface in the complex with MHC class I molecules.

APCs are fundamentally different from the previously used armoured half-tracks in that they offer a higher level of protection from artillery burst fragments, and greater mobility in more terrain types.

These coatings are long gone and much of the architectural detail is sadly eroded, though detached fragments found in the ruins during consolidation give an impression of the original refined, rather austere, architectural effect.

) are mere fragments.

In cases of trauma, for example in compound skull fractures where fragments of bone are pushed into the substance of the brain, the cause of the abscess is obvious.

However, most vegetation has now been converted to agriculture and forest fragments are now restricted to areas where cultivation is not possible, such as mountain peaks and steep slopes.

Modern crocodilians can live as scavengers and can survive for months without food and go into hibernation when conditions are unfavourable, and their young are small, grow slowly, and feed largely on invertebrates and dead organisms or fragments of organisms for their first few years.

The earliest surviving fragments from codices come from Egypt and are variously dated ( always tentatively ) towards the end of the 1st century or in the first half of the 2nd.

Modern crocodilians can live as scavengers and can survive for months without food, and their young are small, grow slowly, and feed largely on invertebrates and dead organisms or fragments of organisms for their first few years.

Once adsorbed, the bonds within the reacting molecules are weakened, and new bonds between the resulting fragments form in part due to their close proximity.

The cratering rate in the inner solar system fluctuates as a consequence of collisions in the asteroid belt that create a family of fragments that are often sent cascading into the inner solar system.