Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24454
(formerly occ/8415)

	τὴν ασματοδοψαλμο\|σύνθετον βίβλον·
	καὶ \| χειροχορδοκρουτοβρον\|το κινῆραν·
	καὶ τὴν με\|λουργὸν ἀμφτοκίβα\|λον λύραν,
	ταῦτην \| προφητόφθέγκτον ἔ\|φθεξαι στόμα·
	καὶ \| πνευματεφόρητος \| ἦσυ καρδία.

Type(s)	[4277] Τὴν ᾀσματῳδωψαλμωσύνθετον βίβλον (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	13th c.
Manuscript	LONDON - British Library - Royal 2 A VI [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 280v
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink by a later, 13th-century hand. The manuscript itself dates to the 12th century.
Contextual information	The epigram follows the Psalms and precedes the Odes.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	David Music Psalter
Image source(s)	http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=royal_ms_2_a_vi_f280v
Bibliography	Primary G. Parpulov, 2014, Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, Plovdiv: 223-224 Secondary K. Demoen 2022, An Aristophanean Epigram on the Psalter, in F. Spingou (ed.), The Visual Culture of Later Byzantium (vol. 2), Cambridge / New York, 1381-1386: 1383 (n. 7)
Number of verses	5
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Rachele Ricceri Transcriber(s) Ilse De Vos 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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