Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24496
(formerly occ/8460)

	ἕτεροι:-

	+αἰαγμάτων ἄξιος αἴας τυγχάνει·
	σκότω γὰρ ὄντως ἐκμελανθεὶς τὰς φρένας,
	ἑαυτὸν ἀπέσφαξεν ἕκτορος ξίφει:-

Type(s)	[7005] Αἰαγμάτων ἄξιος Αἴας τυγχάνει (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1401-1450
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 2221 [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 61v
Contextual information	It is preceded by the distich, inc. 'ὁ κλεινὸς αἴας τῶν ἀχιλλείων ὅπλων'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Achilleus Aias Hektor Sophocles (497 BC-405 BC)
Number of verses	3
Related occurrence(s)	[20326] Ὁ κλεινὸς Αἴας τῶν Ἀχιλλείων ὅπλων [14th c.] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 671 (olim 587) [14th c.] (f. 32r) (5 verses) (1/3) [19382] ὁ κλεῖνος αἴας τῶν ἀχιλλείων ὅπλων [15th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 31, Cod. 9 [15th c.] (f. 201v) (5 verses) (2/3) [20993] Ὁ κλεῖνος Αἴας τῶν Ἀχιλλείων ὅπλων [1333] MADRID - Biblioteca Nacional 4617 (olim N.75) [1326-1500] (f. 34v) (5 verses) (1/3) [25308] αἰασμάτ(ων) ἄξιος αἴας τυγχάνει [13th-14th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1332 [13th-14th c.] (f. 31v) (3 verses) (2/3)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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