Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24300
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	Ὦ παντέποπτα χ(ριστ)ὲ τοῦ θ(εο)ῦ λόγε: \|
	ὁ πατρικῶν μεν ἐξ ἀκηράτων φυεῖς \| κολπων
	δια σταυροῦ (...) τ(...) ἀν(θρώπ)ων γένη· \|
	(...)φθόρου ἐκ θηρὸς ἁρπάσας μόνος· \|
	σώζοις ἁπάσης εκ κακῶν επνίας· \|
	τ(...)ν τοῦδε τεῦχους κτητόρα κ(αὶ) γραφέα \|
	λιταῖ(...) (...) παν(άγνου) κ(αι) θεοτ(όκου)

Type(s)	[6329] Ὦ παντέποπτα Χριστέ, τοῦ Θεοῦ λόγε (7 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	9th c.
Manuscript	SAINT PETERSBURG - Rossijskaja Nacional'naja biblioteka (RNB) - Ф. № 906 (Gr.) Gr. 216 (Granstrem 072) [878]
Place in Manuscript	f. 347v
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Subject(s)	Holy Cross Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) Theotokos
Comment	Parpulov (2014: 84): 'clearly not composed originally for this MS'. The two bifolia (346+349, 347+348 according to the most recent pagination) have been added to RNB gr. 216 from a contemporary manuscript, now lost (see Jernstadt 1891: 258-260).
Image source(s)	https://nlr.ru/manuscripts/dep/img/manuscripts/IzoCatalogue/F9925A35-811A-4A33-A731-FBFAFE51D486/351.jpg
Bibliography	Primary G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 84
Number of verses	7
Related occurrence(s)	[19774] Χριστὸς ἀναπαύσαι σοι, ὡς αἰτεῖς, πάτερ, [15th c.] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II A 2 [14th c.] (f. 170r) (4 verses) (1/7) [24596] (...) θεόπτα τὴν θεόφθογγον λύραν [9th c.] SAINT PETERSBURG - Rossijskaja Nacional'naja biblioteka (RNB) - Ф. № 906 (Gr.) Gr. 216 (Granstrem 072) [878] (f. 348r) (5 verses) (1/7)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, 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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