Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 20172
(formerly occ/3812)

	+ ζητεῖς θεατὰ τίν(ες) οὕτοι οἱ δύο,
	οἱ πατράδελφοι καὶ ταχύμυροι τάχα.
	οἰδίποδα φεῦ του πανοικτίστου γόνοι:-

Type(s)	[3441] Ζητεῖς, θεατά, τίνες οὗτοι οἱ δύο (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a microfilm of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 98 [1372]
Place in Manuscript	f. 180v
Palaeographical information	Written in two columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	The epigram is written after Aeschylus' Seven against Thebes and preceded by another book epigram.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aeschylus Eteokles Oedipus Polyneikes
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1770, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 3), Florence: 17* E. Rostagno, N. Festa 1893, Indice dei Codici Greci Laurenziani non compresi nel catalogo del Bandini, Studi Italiani di Filologia Classica (SIFC), 1, 129-232: 151
Number of verses	3
Related occurrence(s)	[19352] ἄν(θρωπ)ε ζητεῖς τίνες οὗτοι οἱ δύο [1276-1400] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 25 [1276-1300] (f. 90r -- (alt.) f. 94r) (9 verses) (3/3) [31604] ζητεῖς θεατά τίνος οὗτοι οἱ δύο [1275-1300] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 31, Cod. 2 [1275-1400] (f. 66r) (3 verses) (3/3) [26155] ητεῖς θεατὰ τίνες οὗτοι οἱ δύο [15th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana N 175 sup. [15th c.] (f. 39v) (9 verses) (3/3) [25342] ζητεῖς θεατ(ὰ) τίν(ες) οὗτοι οἱ δύο [13th-14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1332 [13th-14th c.] (f. 110r) (3 verses) (3/3) [22263] ζητεῖς θεατὰ τίνες οὗτοι οἱ δύο [14th c.] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 468 (coll. 653) [14th c.] (f. 68v) (3 verses) (3/3)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Renaat Meesters Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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