quipus

Athena and the monkey

 

(Fragment of the Book: Manual of writing in Quipus, by Miguel Angel Calvo Rodríguez)

                                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                             

81.10. Text in Greek to be knotted in Kipu: (Fig.162)                 

Σιμός πίθηξ ίδωv

Άθηvάv εύ-τέχvως

 έv πιvακι γεγραμμέvηv.

“ Ώ τής αισχίστης όψεως!

 είπεv. oύδ-έv γάρ πιθήκειov έχει.”

 

Image:Monkey batu.jpg

Minerva armándose,Lavinia.Fontana(1613),Galería Borghese,Roma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

81.11.: Translation from the Greek to the Spanish of the text written in  81.10.:

Un mono chato, viendo a Athena(Minerva) artísticamente pintada en un cuadro: "(Que facha tan horrible!" dijo; "si no tiene  nada de mono"1^).

 

81.11.: Translation from the Greek to the English of the text written in 81.10.:

A flat-nosed monkey looking over to Athena(MInerva), who was artistically painted in a picture: “What appearance so horrible!” it said: “but she has not got any of monkey! 1^).

 

 



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^)Fragmento extraído de: LA LLAVE DEL GRIEGO, E. Hernández y F. Restrepo, Editorial Herder, Barcelona 1959. pág. 9.

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^) Fragment extracted of: LA LLAVE DEL GRIEGO, E. Hernández y F. Restrepo, Editorial Herder, Barcelona 1959. page. 9.