Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

De materia medica
Turkey, Istanbul, mid 10th century
MS M.652 fol. 208r

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1) Fish called mainis, in water, inscribed meneidos;
2) Shells of sea mussels, inscribed myakon;
3) Two mice, inscribed myon;
4) Two shrewmice, inscribed mygalai.