Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 21455
(formerly occ/5275)

	κ(αὶ) τόδε σῆς κεφαλῆς ζαθέης περιώσιον ἔργον
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Type(s)	[4866] Καὶ τόδε σῆς ζαθέης κεφαλῆς περιώσιον ἔργον (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	10th c.
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 249 [10th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 74r
Contextual information	Devreesse (1945: 228): '(f. 74) deux épigrammes sur Marin et Proclus (Anth. pal., IX, 196. 197)'. This poem is the second in a series of two epigrams.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Marinos Neapolites (5th c.) Proklos (08/02/412 - 17/04/485)
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b110040277/f79.image
Bibliography	Secondary R. Devreesse, 1945, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des manuscripts. Catalogue des manuscripts grecs. Le fonds Coislin (vol. 2), Paris: 228
Number of verses	6
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Raf Praet Transcriber(s) Julián Bértola Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Julián Bértola The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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