Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 21704
(formerly occ/5556)

+ στ(αυ)ρ(ὸ)ς μοναχοῖς, κατὰ δαιμόνων, δόρυ:-

Type(s)	[4975] Σταυρὸς μοναχοῖς κατὰ δαιμόνων δόρυ (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1081
Manuscript	PRINCETON - University Library - Garrett 16 [1081]
Place in Manuscript	f. 194r
Palaeographical information	The word 'στ(αυ)ρ(ὸ)ς' is written in gold ink.
Contextual information	The epigram is one of three poems surrounding a cross, located between a miniature of the Heavenly Ladder on the right and a miniature of John Climax on the left.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Subject(s)	Holy Cross
Image source(s)	Rhoby (2018: 737)
Bibliography	Primary S. Kotzabassi, N. Patterson Ševčenko, D. Skemer, 2010, Greek manuscripts at Princeton, Sixth to Nineteenth Century: A Descriptive Catalogue, Princeton: 113 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 515 Secondary M. Lauxtermann, 1994, The Byzantine Epigram in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries. A Generic Study of Epigrams and some other Forms of Poetry, Amsterdam: 40
Number of verses	1
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Maria Tomadaki The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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