Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 22102
(formerly occ/5972)

	στίχοι

	αἴτνη τίς (ἐστιν) ἰταλ(ῶν) ὄρο(ς) μέγ(ας) \|
	ἐξ ἧς καταρρεῖ παμφάγου πυρὸς νᾶμα. \|
	μέχρι πολίχν(ης) κατάν(ης) λεγομ(ένης). \|
	[ῥοιβδεῖ δὲ δεινῶς] \| (ὡς) ποταμὸς ἐκρέων
	πνεῦμα γ(ὰρ) ἐκ γ(ῆς) ἐκπεσ(ὸν) τ(αῖς) κοιλάσι \|
	κισσήρε(ως) νάφθ(ης) τε πεπληρωμ(έναις), \|
	[χωροῦν σο]βαρ(ῶς), ἐκπυροῦτ(αι) τῆ βία, \|
	εὑρόν δε τ(αῖς) σίραγξιν ὕδωρ ἐκρέον \|
	τὸ πνεῦμα παντάπασ(ιν) ἠραιωμένον \|
	[ἀναφλογωθὲν] ἐξανάπτει πῦρ ῥέον:-

Type(s)	[4594] Αἴτνη τίς ἐστιν Ἰταλῶν ὄρος μέγα (10 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1276-1400
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 25 [1276-1300]
Place in Manuscript	f. 67v
Palaeographical information	The text is written in four columns, the fourth of which is not readable in the online image. Therefore, Bandini (1768: 44) is text source as for the words into square brackets.
Contextual information	Written at the end of Aeschylus' Prometheus.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aeschylus Etna Prometheus
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000620310&keyworks=plut.28.25#page/150/mode/1up
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1768, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 2), Florence: 44
Number of verses	10
Related occurrence(s)	[21114] Αἴτνη τίς ἐστιν ἰταλῆς ὄρος μέγα [15th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana N 175 sup. [15th c.] (f. 21r) (10 verses) (10/10) [25387] αἴτνη τί ἐστι(ν) ἰταλ(ῶν) ὄρος μέγα [1401-1450] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 58 [15th c.] (f. 43r) (10 verses) (10/10)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri, Ilse De Vos, Lotte van Olmen, 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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