Works like Musica enchiriadis

Musica enchiriadis is still unknown and belongs to Before 1700. These works share its status, era, or form, ranked by how much they share.

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Scolica enchiriadis
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The ninth century dialogue commentary on Musica enchiriadis, foundational to Western music theory. Formerly attributed to Hucbald; author unknown.
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A Brief Inquiry into the Natural Rights of Man
Date unrecorded · treatise
A nineteenth century treatise on natural rights published without an author's name. No attribution has entered the documented record, and the writer remains unidentified.
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Actio Curiosa
Date unrecorded · play
An anonymous seventeenth century Hungarian dramatic work. No author has been identified in the documented record.
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Amduat
Date unrecorded · other
An ancient Egyptian netherworld book describing the sun god's journey through the twelve hours of night. Like all Egyptian funerary literature, it names no author.
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Beowulf
Date unrecorded · poem
The Old English epic of the hero's fights with Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon. Its poet is unknown, and the single surviving manuscript names no author.
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Book of Caverns
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An ancient Egyptian netherworld book depicting the sun god's passage over six caverns of the underworld. No author is recorded in the tradition.
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Book of Dede Korkut
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The epic story cycle of the Oghuz Turks, framed around the legendary bard Korkut Ata. Its compilers are unknown; the bard is the frame, not a documented author.
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Book of the Dead
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The ancient Egyptian collection of funerary spells guiding the dead through the afterlife. Tradition associates such texts with the god Thoth; no historical author exists in the record.
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Book of the Earth
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An ancient Egyptian funerary composition showing the sun's night journey through the earth god Aker. Anonymous, like all Egyptian netherworld books.
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Book of the Heavens
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A group of New Kingdom compositions charting the sun's passage across the sky and through the body of the sky goddess Nut. No author is recorded.
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Book of the Netherworld
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The family of ancient Egyptian compositions describing the underworld's geography and the sun's night journey. All are anonymous products of priestly tradition.
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Cantar de Mio Cid
Date unrecorded · poem
The Castilian epic of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, the Cid, composed around 1200. The poet is unknown; only the copyist Per Abbat's name survives in the manuscript.

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