Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23307
(formerly occ/7214)

ἄλση θεόπτης· ἐμπιπρὰ | καὶ τ(ὴν) πλάνην:∙

Type(s)	[5887] Ἄλση θεόπτης ἐμπιπρᾷ καὶ τὴν πλάνην (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 602 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 246v
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature of the Israelites destroying their enemies' sanctuaries, located beside Deuteronomy 7:5.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Image source(s)	Pelekanidis (1991: plate 88)
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: 265 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 440 F. Uspenskij, 1907, Konstantinopol'skij Seral'skij kodeks Vos'miknižija, Sofia: 158 K. Weitzmann, M. Bernabò, R. Tarasconi, 1999, The Byzantine Octateuchs, Princeton: 215
Number of verses	1
Related occurrence(s)	[26882] ἅλση θεόπτης ἐμ\|πιπρᾶ καὶ τ(ὴν) \| πλάνην [12th c.] IZMIR - Euaggelike Schole A-01 [12th c.] (f. 192v) (1 verse) (1/1) [26881] ἄλση θεόπτης ἐμπι\|πρᾶ καὶ τὴν πλά\|νην [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150] (f. 386v) (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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