Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17287
(formerly occ/458)

	χ(ριστὸ)ς βαπτισθεὶς ἰορδάνου τοῖς ῥείθροις
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Type(s)	[6322] Χριστὸς βαπτισθεὶς Ἰορδάνου τοῖς ῥείθροις (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	10th-11th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2056 [10th-11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 4v
Contextual information	Written after Basil's Homily 'in S. Baptisma'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) Jordan (river)
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.2056/0008
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 230 S. Rudberg 1961, Annotations historiques et adscripta métriques contenus dans les manuscrits de Basile de Césarée, Scriptorium, 15, 61-67: 65
Number of verses	2
Acknowledgements	Transcriber(s) Sarah-Helena Van den Brande Contributor(s) Sarah-Helena Van den Brande, Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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