Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24566
(formerly occ/8530)

	εἰς εἰκόνα ὁμήρ(ου):~

	εἰς αἰῶν(ας) ὅμηρε (καὶ) ἐξ αἰῶνος ἀείδη
	οὐρανίης μούσης δόξαν ἀειράμ(εν)ο(ς)·
	μῆνιν μ(ὲν) γ(ὰρ) ἄεισ(ας) ἀχιλλέος· αὐτὰρ ἀχαιῶν
	στρομβηδὸν νη(ῶν) σύγχυσιν ἐν πελάγει
	τειρόμ(εν)όν τε πλάνησιν ὀδυσσέα ποικιλόβουλ(ον)·
	τοῦ λέχος ἀσπασίως εἴσιδε πηνελόπη+

Type(s)	[4631] Εἰς αἰῶνας, Ὅμηρε, καὶ ἐξ αἰῶνος ἀείδῃ (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1291
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 139 [1291]
Place in Manuscript	f. 243v
Palaeographical information	Written in columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	Written among other epigrams on Homer.
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Achilleus Homer (8th c. BC) Nine Muses Odysseus Penelope
Bibliography	Primary F. Maltomini 2015, Una silloge di epigrammi su Omero (e alcuni inediti bizantini), Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici, 75, 151-175: 152-153, 172
Number of verses	6
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Nina Sietis The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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