| Type(s) |
[3687] Δέχεται Μωσῆς τὰς πλάκας οὐρανόθεν
(1 verse)
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| Text source |
DBBE
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| Text status |
Text completely known |
| Date |
1121 |
| Manuscript |
SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 44 [1122]
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| Place in Manuscript |
f. 95v |
| Metre(s) |
Dodecasyllable
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| Genre(s) |
Image-related epigram
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| Subject(s) |
Moses
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| Comment |
The epigram is a caption on a miniature depicting Moses receiving the tablets of law. Part of the epigram is repeated 'boustrophedon' on the tablets.
Another image in Cutler (1984): fig. 299. |
| Image source(s) |
https://www.loc.gov/resource/amedmonastery.0027107749A-ms/?sp=99
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| Bibliography |
Primary
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V. Beneševič, 1911, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum graecorum qui in monasterio Sanctae Catharinae in monte asservantur. Codices manuscripti notabiliores bibliothecae monasterii Sinaitici ejusque metochii Cahirensis, ab archimandrita Porphyrio (Uspenskio) descripti (vol. 1), Saint-Petersburg: 19
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A. Cutler, 1984, The Aristocratic Psalters in Byzantium, Paris: 86
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A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 80
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I. Ševčenko 2000, Captions to a David cycle in the tenth-century Oxford Auct. D.4.1, in C. Scholz, G. Makris (eds.), Polypleuros Nous. Miscellanea für Peter Schreiner zu seinem 60. Geburtstag, München, 324-341: 339
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K. Weitzmann, G. Galavaris, 1990, The Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai. The Illuminated Greek Manuscripts. From the Ninth to the Twelfth Century (vol. 1), Princeton: 134
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| Number of verses |
1 |
| Acknowledgements |
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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| Permalink |
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