Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23299
(formerly occ/7203)

δαθὰν ἀβειρὼν ζῶντ(ας) ἡ γῆ λαμβάνει:-

Type(s)	[5895] Δαθάν, Ἀβειρὼν ζῶντας ἡ γῆ λαμβάνει (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 602 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 150r
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature depicting Dathan and Abiron being swallowed by earth, located above Numbers 16:34.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Abiron Dathan
Image source(s)	Pelekanidis (1991: plate 66)
Bibliography	Primary P. Christou, C. Mavropoulou-Tsioumi, S. Kadas, A. Kalamartze-Katsarou, 1991, Οἱ θησαυροὶ τοῦ Ἁγίου Ὄρους. Σειρὰ Α' Εἰκονογραφημένα χειρόγραφα. Παραστάσεις-ἐπίτιτλα-ἀρχικὰ γράμματα. Μ. Βατοπεδίου, Μ. Ζωγράφου, Μ. Σταυρονικήτα, Μ. Ξενοφῶντος (vol. 4), Athens: 259 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 435 F. Uspenskij, 1907, Konstantinopol'skij Seral'skij kodeks Vos'miknižija, Sofia: 154 K. Weitzmann, M. Bernabò, R. Tarasconi, 1999, The Byzantine Octateuchs, Princeton: 200
Number of verses	1
Related occurrence(s)	[26857] δαθὰν ἀβειρὼν ζῶν\|τας ἡ γῆ λαμβάνει [12th c.] IZMIR - Euaggelike Schole A-01 [12th c.] (f. 163v) (1 verse) (1/1) [26856] δαθὰν ἀβειρὼν ζῶντ(ας) ἡ γῆ λαμ\|βάνει [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150] (f. 340v) (1 verse) (1/1)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Dimitrios Skrekas 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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