Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 21992
(formerly occ/5859)

	αὕτη κλί\|μαξ πέ\|φυκεν οὐ\|ρανοδρόμο(ς) \|
	κίμαξ, \| ἐφ' ἣν χω\|ροῦσιν οἱ\| θεῖοι νόες: \|
	ἣν ὡς λί\|θοις ἤγει\|ρας ἐν στερ\|ροῖς λόγοις: \| +

Type(s)	[4163] Αὕτη κλῖμαξ πέφυκεν οὐρανοδρόμος (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1301-1350
Manuscript	MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 114 [1301-1350]
Place in Manuscript	f. 182v
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink, in alexandrinische Auszeichnungsmajuskel. The script is an imitation of an eleventh century script.
Contextual information	The epigram is written in the left margin, next to an image of the heavenly ladder accompanying the table of contents of the Scala Paradisi. It is the first in a series of two epigrams
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Heavenly Ladder John Klimax (6th c. - 7th c.) - PMBZ: 13914: "Personenkennziffer: 2791"
Image source(s)	http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/bsb00063361/image_370
Bibliography	Primary K. Hajdú, 2003, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek München. Codices graeci Monacenses 110–180 (vol. 3), Wiesbaden: 49 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 93-94
Number of verses	3
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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