Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 17909
(formerly occ/1182)

	+ ὀρφεὺς θ(εο)ῦ σὺ, τήν σοφὴν κρότει λύραν:-
	ἰωάννην ὧ παὖ\|λε, τὸ χρυσοὗν στόμα:-
	ἔλκουσαν πᾶσαν τὴν λιθότροπον φύσιν:- \|
	εἰς χ(ριστὸ)ν ἀκρόγονον ἀρῥαγῆι λίθον:-
	θεόκτιστος χἄρραξε ἐν πολλ(ῶ) \| δέος:-

Type(s)	[2435] Ὀρφεὺς Θεοῦ σύ, τὴν σοφὴν κρότει λύραν (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	13th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1640 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 1v
Person(s)	Scribe Theoktistos (13th c.)
Palaeographical information	Written in minuscule by a later hand.
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature of John Chrysostom and Paul.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Image-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	John Chrysostom (saint) Music Orpheus Paul (apostle, saint) Theoktistos (13th c.)
Image source(s)	Rhoby (2018: 711)
Bibliography	Primary C. Giannelli, 1950, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 1485-1683 (vol. 5), Vatican City: 349 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 458-459
Number of verses	5
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, 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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