Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 18453
(formerly occ/1795)

	ἅδην νεκρώσας καὶ κενώσας τοὺς τάφ(ους):
	προήλθε χ(ριστὸ)ς ἐξαναστας του τάφου:

Type(s)	[2783] Ἅιδην νεκρώσας καὶ κενώσας τοὺς τάφους (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	ISTANBUL - Oikoumenikon Patriarcheion Patriarchikon Skeuofulakion 3 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 4v
Palaeographical information	Written in alexandrinische Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature of Christ's resurrection.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Subject(s)	Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) Resurrection
Image source(s)	Sotirou1937, plate 59
Bibliography	Primary B. Koutloumousianos, 1846, Ὑπόμνημα ἱστορικόν περὶ τῆς κατά τὴν Χάλκην Μονῆς τῆς Θεοτόκου, Constantinople: 97 R. Nelson, 1978, Text and Image in a Byzantine Gospel Book in Istanbul (Ecumenical Patriarchate, cod. 3), New York: 17 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 251 G. Soteriou, 1937, Κειμήλια τοῦ Οἰκουμενικοῦ Πατριαρχείου. Πατριαρχικὸς ναὸς καὶ σκευοφυλάκιον, Athens: 83 Secondary I. Spatharakis, 1981, Corpus of Dated Illuminated Greek Manuscripts to the year 1453. Text (vol. 1), Leiden: 79
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[20280] Ἀδὰμ γὰρ παλαι πέπτωκε φαγὼν ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου [1301-1425] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 32 [1301-1425] (f. 48v) (6 verses) (1/2) [23615] ἅδην νεκρώσας καὶ κενώσας \| τοὺς τάφους [14th c.] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 937 (olim 735) [14th c.] (f. 18v) (2 verses) (2/2) [21518] Ὁ λάζαρος τέθνηκε φύ(σεως) νόμῳ [15th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - suppl. gr. 1192 [15th c.] (f. 23r-23v) (8 verses) (1/2) [30529] ἁδην πατήσας χ(ριστὸ)ς ἠγέρθη τάφου [1030] TBILISI - Korneli Kekelidze Georgian National Centre of Manuscripts - A 648 [1030] () (2 verses) (1/2) [17782] ὁ λάζαρος τέθνηκε φύσεως νόμω [14th-15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 46 [14th c.] (f. 44r) (4 verses) (1/2)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri 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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