Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17080
(formerly occ/202)

	ἠ χεὶρ μὲν ἠ γράψασα σύπετε τάφω,
	γραφεὶ δὲ \| μένη· προς χρώνους πολλοῦς·

Type(s)	[1974] Ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα σήπεται τάφῳ (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1021
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 375 [1021]
Place in Manuscript	f. 193r
Person(s)	Scribe Elias Spelaiotes (11th c.) - RGK: II.158 - VGH: 128.D - PMBZ: 23826: "Personenkennziffer: 21673" (monachos, presbyteros)
Palaeographical information	Written in Epigraphische Auszeichnungsmajuskel. Omikron is embedded into the omega of the word 'χρόνους'.
Contextual information	The text is followed by the doxology 'Δόξα τῶ Θ(ε)ῶ Ἀμὴν' and by a non-metrical colophon with the name of the scribe and the date of the completion of the MS.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Comment	The last verse is defective.
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8496551f/f397.image.r=Grec.langEN
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: 150 G. Garitte 1962, Sur une formule des colophons de manuscrits grecs, in Collectanea vaticana in honorem Anselmi M. Card. Albareda a Bibliotheca Apostolica edita, Vatican City, 359-390: 368 K. Lake, S. Lake, 1935, Dated Greek Minuscule Manuscripts to the Year 1200. Manuscripts in Paris, part I (vol. 4), Boston: 12 Secondary B. Atsalos 1991, Die Formel Ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα… in den Griechischen handschriften, in G. Cavallo, G. De Gregorio, M. Maniaci (eds.), Scritture, libri e testi nelle aree provinciali di Bisanzio. Atti del Seminario di Erice (18-25 settembre 1988) (vol. 2), Spoleto, 691-750: 706
Number of verses	2
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B. p. 518) (2 verses) (1/2) [24024] Ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράφουσα, σήπετ(αι) \|τάφω [13th-14th c.] ATHOS - Mone Dionysiou 271 [13th-14th c.] (f. 321v) (2 verses) (2/2) [25306] ἡ χεὶρ μ(ὲν) ἡ γράψασα σήπεται τάφω [1320] ATHOS - Mone Megistes Lauras Β 89 (Eustratiades 209) [1320] (f. 257r) (2 verses) (2/2) [31118] ἡ χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψα\|σα‧ σίπεται τά\|φω [1181] ATHOS - Mone Xenophontos 1 [1181] (f. 102v) (2 verses) (1/2) [18425] χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα, σήπτεται τάφω [1329] ATHOS - Mone Xeropotamou 221 [1329] (f. 201v) (2 verses) (1/2) [18611] ἡ γὰρ χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα τὴνδε πυκτίδα [1332] ISTANBUL - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Panaghia 44 [1326-1350] (f. 311v) (3 verses) (1/2) [21479] ἡ χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα σίψεται τάφῳ: [1428] ISTANBUL - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Theologikê Scholê 87 [1428] ((gen.) at the end of the colophon) (2 verses) (1/2) [20673] Θείου νοητοῦ ἄνθρακας πυρὸς φέρω [1405] JERUSALEM - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Hagiou Saba 229 [1405] (f. 421v-422r) (29 verses) (2/2) [18470] ἡ χεῖρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα τήνδε τὴν βί\|βλον [1285] KALAVRYTA - Mone Megalon Spelaion 37 [1285] (f. 260r) (3 verses) (1/2) [24681] ἡ χεῖρ ἡ γράψασα σήπεται τάφω [1111] LONDON - British Library - Add. 28816 [1111] (f. 149v) (1 verse) (1/2) [21483] χειρ μ(εν) ἡ γράψασ(α) σέπεται τάφω [1408] METEORA - Mone Metamorphoseos 84 [1408] (f. 113r) (4 verses) (1/2) [16999] Η χεῖρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα. \| σήπετε τάφωι [1022] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana B 56 sup. [1022] (f. 187r) (2 verses) (2/2) [21067] (...) μὲν γραφή μένη εἰς τὸν αἰῶ(να) [13th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana H 2 sup. [13th c.] (f. 283v) (2 verses) (1/2) [19626] Ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα. σήπεται τάφῳ [15th c.] MODENA - Biblioteca Estense Universitaria α. S. 8. 11 (Puntoni 172; olim II F 7) [15th c.] (f. 194v) (2 verses) (2/2) [21486] ἡ χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γρἀψασα σίπεται τά\|φω [1126] MOSCOW - Gosudarstvennyj Istoričeskij Musej (GIM) - Sinod. gr. 406 (Vlad. 401) [1126] (f. 178r) (3 verses) (2/2) [18778] Εἰ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα σύπεται τάφω [1399] MOSCOW - Gosudarstvennyj Istoričeskij Musej (GIM) - Sinod. gr. 416 (Vlad. 351) [1399] (f. 350v) (2 verses) (1/2) [21485] ἡ χεῖρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα σίποιτε τάφω [1116] MOSCOW - Gosudarstvennyj Istoričeskij Musej (GIM) - Sinod. gr. 485 (Vlad. 8) [1116] (f. 33v) (2 verses) (2/2) [18908] ἡ χεὶρ μ(ὲν) ἡ γρά(ψασ)α σίπετ(αι) τάφω [1192] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - ex-Vind. gr. 9* [1192] (f. 169r) (2 verses) (2/2) [18911] ἡ χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα σίπεται τάφω [14th c.] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II A 2 [14th c.] (f. 170r) (2 verses) (2/2) [21487] ἡ χεὶρ μ(ὲν) ἡ γράψασα, σήπεται τάφῳ [1492] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II C 33 [1476-1500] (f. 518r) (6 verses) (1/2) [23076] (...) σήπετ(αι) τά\|φῶ [12th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. 2.1 [12th c.] (f. 293r) (2 verses) (1/2) [18346] ἡ γὰρ χεῖρ ἡ γράψασα σήπετε τάφω [1285] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. 3.6 [1285] (f. 202r) (1 verse) (1/2) [19981] ἡ γὰρ χεὶρ η γράψασα τῆν βίβλον ταύτην σίπ(ε)ται τάφῳ [1285] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. 3.6 [1285] (f. 202r) (1 verse) (1/2) [19982] ἡ γὰρ χεὶρ η γράψασα τῆν βίβλον τάυτην σίπεται τάφω [1285] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. 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Gr. 71 (Granstrem 195) [1020] (f. 169r -- (gen.) at the end of the note) (3 verses) (1/2) [21749] Εἴληφε τέρμα τριακοντόπους κλίμαξ [12th-13th c.] SAINT PETERSBURG - Rossijskaja Nacional'naja biblioteka (RNB) - Ф. № 906 (Gr.) Gr. 102 (Granstrem 427) [12th c.] (f. 345v) (3 verses) (1/2) [21497] εἰ μὲν χεὶ(..) \| ἡ γράψασα μέλλει σίπτεσθ(...) \| τάφω [1282] SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 50 [1282] (f. 263r) (2 verses) [18783] ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα σήπετ(αι) τάφω [12th-13th c.] SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 775 [12th-13th c.] (f. 166r) (2 verses) (1/2) [19729] Ἡ χεὶρ μὲν γράψασα τὴν βίβλον ταύτην [1315] SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 805 [1315] (f. 180r) (3 verses) [18522] ὁτὶ χεῖρ μεν ἠ γράψασα σίπεται τάφω [1276] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Barb. gr. 455 [1276] (f. 145r) (2 verses) (1/2) [21512] εἰ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα σύπτεται τάφῳ [05/11/1442] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 159 [05/11/1442] (f. 188r) (2 verses) (2/2) [21513] εἰ μὲν χυρὶ γράψασα, σίπεται τάφω [1449] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 256 [1449] (f. 389v) (2 verses) (2/2) [17682] ἡ χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα σίψε\|ται τάφω [01/05/1476] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 265 [01/05/1476] (f. 134v) (2 verses) (1/2) [21503] ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα σήπετ(αι) τάφω [1415] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 52 [1415] (f. 212v) (2 verses) (2/2) [17714] ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράφουσα σήπεται τάφω [14th-15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 67 [14th-15th c.] (f. 256r) (2 verses) (2/2) [21504] ἠ μ(ὲν) χεὶρ ἠ γράψασα \| σήπετε τάφω [14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 572 [14th-15th c.] (f. 18r) (2 verses) (2/2) [17840] ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα, σήπετ(αι) τάφω [1362] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 918 [1362] (f. 158r) (2 verses) (2/2) [17841] χεὶρ μ(ὲν) ἡ γράψασα, σίπεται τάφῳ [1340] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 920 [1340] (f. 221v) (2 verses) (1/2) [17885] χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα σήπεται τάφω [1118] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1646 [1118] (f. 278v) (2 verses) (2/2) [16995] Ὅτι χεὶρ ἡ γρά\|ψασα σίπεται τάφω [1037] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1650 [1037] (f. 186r) (2 verses) (2/2) [17859] ἄναρχε θεὲ· τῶ τρησώλβιων βήος [1173] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1853 [1173] (f. 124r) (10 verses) (2/2) [17864] ἡ χεῖρ μ(ὲν) ἡ γράψασα σέσι\|πται τάφω [1292] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1877 [1292] (f. 177v) (2 verses) (2/2) [21506] χείρ μεν η γραψασα σιπεται ταφω [1056] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2082 [1056] (f. 167r) (1 verse) (1/2) [21535] Ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα σήπεται τύμβῳ [1443] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 274 (coll. 625) [1443] (f. 205r) (2 verses) (2/2) [21536] Ἡ μὲν χεὶρ ἡ γράψασα κόνις φανήσεται, [1394] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. app. X 5 [1394] (f. 124v) (3 verses) (1/2) [18598] ἡ χεὶρ μὲν ἡ γράψασα τὴν δέλτον ταύτην [1319] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - hist. gr. 63 [1319] (f. 134v) (3 verses) (1/2) display 64 more occurrences (67 in total) hide 64 occurrences (67 in total)
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