Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19302
(formerly occ/3104)

Ψαλτήριον τερπνὸν εἰς θ(εὸ)ν μέλος:

Type(s)	[3673] Ψαλτήριον τὸ τερπνὸν εἰς Θεὸν μέλος (1 verse)
Text source	A. Cutler, 1984, The Aristocratic Psalters in Byzantium, Paris: 99
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1151-1200
Manuscript	ATHENS - Mouseio Benaki - Μπ. 68 [1151-1200]
Place in Manuscript	f. 1r
Palaeographical information	Cutler (1984: 99): 'Gold semi-uncial titulus'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Comment	The verse counts 11 syllables, instead of the canonic twelve of the type: Ψαλτήριον τὸ τερπνὸν εἰς Θεὸν μέλος.
Bibliography	Primary C. Constantinides, R. Browning, 1993, Dated Greek Manuscripts from Cyprus to the year 1570, Washington: 87 E. Lappa-Zizica, M. Rizou-Kouroupou, 1991, Κατάλογος ἑλληνικῶν χειρογράφων τοῦ Μουσείου Μπενάκη (10ος-16ος αἰ.), Athens: 56 Secondary A. Cutler, A. Weyl Carr 1976, The Psalter Benaki 34.3. An unpublished illuminated manuscript from the family 2400, Revue des Études Byzantines, 34, 281-324: 281-323 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 79
Number of verses	1
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