Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23445
(formerly occ/7372)

	θρήικα χρυσολύρην τῆ δ’ ὀρφέα μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν,
	ὃν κτάνεν ὑψιμέδων Ζεὺς ψολόεντι κεραυνῶ βέλει.

Type(s)	[4450] Θρήικα χρυσολύρην τῇδ’ Ὀρφέα Μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν (2 verses)
Text source	A. Revilla, 1936, Catálogo de los codices griegos de la Real Biblioteca de El Escorial (vol. 1), Madrid: 345
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1451-1500
Manuscript	EL ESCORIAL - Real Biblioteca Σ.III.3 [1451-1500]
Place in Manuscript	f. 77v
Person(s)	Scribe Antonios Damilas (1446-1455 - 1501-1510) - RGK: I.22, II.30, III.34 - VGH: 32.H - PLP: III.5082
Contextual information	Written at the end of the Orphic Argonautica.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Nine Muses Orpheus Zeus
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[26413] Θρήικα χρυσολύρην τῆδ᾿ ὀρφέα μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν [1451-1500] LONDON - British Library - Harley 1752 [1451-1500] (f. 7v) (2 verses) (2/2) [20913] θρήικα χρυσολύρην τῇδ' ὀρφέα μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν [1476-1500] MADRID - Biblioteca Nacional 4562 (olim N.24) [1464] (f. 8r) (2 verses) (2/2) [20882] Θρήικα χρυσολύρην τῆ δ' ὀρφέα μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν [15th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana E 39 sup. [15th c.] (f. 31r) (2 verses) (2/2) [21341] θρήικα χρυσολύρην τῆ δ' ὄρφεα μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν [15th c.] MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 494 [15th c.] (f. 5r) (2 verses) (2/2) [24473] Θρήϊκα χρυσολύρην τῆδ' ὀρφέα μοῦσαι ἔθαψαν [1491-1500] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 139 [1491-1500] (f. 60v) (2 verses) (2/2)
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