Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17017
(formerly occ/132)

	Ἄναξ ὑπάρχων χ(ριστ)έ \| μου τῶν ἀνάκτων \|
	κύριός τε (καὶ) ποιητὴς \| τῶν ἁπάντων· \|
	θεοφάνην φύλαττε \| τὸν σὸν οἰκέτην· \|
	τεύξαντα βίβλον \| τὴν νέαν θείω πόθω· \|
	δίδου δὲ σθένος (καὶ) \| κράτος τὲ ἐξ ὕψους \|\|
	λιταῖς ἀλήκτοις τῆς \| τεκούσης ἀφθόρως \|
	προκοπίου τε τοῦ θείου \| μάρτυρός σου: \|
	ἣν ἀνέθηκεν νεὼ \| τῶ τούτου πίστει· \|
	ἀντιλάβοι δὲ λύσιν \| ἀμπλακημάτων:-

Type(s)	[1871] Ἄναξ ὑπάρχων Χριστέ μου τῶν ἀνάκτων (9 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1076-1125
Manuscript	ATHENS - Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados 2520 [1076-1125]
Place in Manuscript	f. 146r-146v
Person(s)	Scribe Theophanes
Palaeographical information	The epigram is in red ink.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Image source(s)	Marava-Chatzinikolaou 1978: 137
Bibliography	Primary F. Euangelatou-Notara, 1982, Σημειώματα ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων ὡς πηγὴ διὰ τὴν ἔρευναν τοῦ οἰκονομικοῦ καὶ κοινωνικοῦ βίου τοῦ Βυζαντίου ἀπὸ τοῦ 9ου αἰῶνος μέχρι τοῦ ἔτους 1204, Athens: 225 A. Marava-Chatzinikolaou, C. Toufexi-Paschou, 1978, Catalogue of the Illuminated Byzantine Manuscripts of the National Library of Greece. Manuscripts of the New Testament Texts 10th-12th Century (vol. 1), Athens: 136, 138
Number of verses	9
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Julián Bértola, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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