Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24241
(formerly occ/8204)

	Ἕτ(εροι) τοῦ κυροῦ νικιφόρου

	Μέλος μελιχρὸν. δαυιτικῆς ἐκ λύρ(ας),
	ἐναρμόνιος ἡ βίβλος αὕτη φέρει:\|
	Ὑμνοῦσα χ(ριστὸ)ν τὸν θεἄνθρωπον λόγ(ον),
	Συν πν(εύματ)ι τε τὸν θ(εὸ)ν καὶ πατέρα:
	Τῶν δαιμόν(ων) δε μακρὰν ὠθοῦσα στίφη:

Type(s)	[3882] Μέλος μελιχρὸν δαβιτικῆς ἐκ λύρας (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th c.
Manuscript	OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. 2.3 [1076-1125]
Place in Manuscript	f. 2v
Contextual information	It is followed by another epigram, inc. 'Δυσσαέων μελιχρ(ᾶς) δαυίδου λύρας ὥστιδος ὁμφαί'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	David Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) Music Psalter
Bibliography	Primary R. Meesters, R. Praet, F. Bernard, K. Demoen 2016, Makarios' cycle of epigrams on the Psalms. Bodleian Baroccianus 194, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 109(2), 837-860: 847 G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 232
Number of verses	5
Related occurrence(s)	[19862] Μέλος μελιχρὸν δαυιτικῆς ἐκ λύρας [15th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 194 [15th c.] (f. 48r) (5 verses) (5/5) [24243] μέλος μελιχρὸν δαυιτικ(ῆς) ἐκ λύρας [14th c.] SOFIA - Centar I Dujcev D. gr. 389 [14th c.] (f. 1v) (5 verses) (5/5)
Acknowledgements	Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of Dimitrios Skrekas. Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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