Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24718
(formerly occ/8698)

	⁘ ἕτερον ἐπίγραμμα:-

	οὐ(ρα)νίων θίασων ἱεράρχια τάγματα \| μέλψας·
	μορφοφανῶν τε τύπ(ων) \| κρύφιον νόον ἔς φάος ἔλκων \|
	ζωοσόφων λογίων θεοτέρ\|πέα πυρσὸν ἀνά\|πτεις:-

Type(s)	[2044] Οὐρανίων θιάσων ἱεράρχια τάγματα μέλψας (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	11th c.
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 5, Cod. 13 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 7v
Palaeographical information	This is the second of two epigrams written in an ornamental circle. The title is written in Alexandrinische Auszeichnungsmajskel.
Contextual information	The epigram precedes the work 'De Caelesti Hierarchia' by Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Pseudo-Dionysios the Areopagite (5th c. - 6th c.)
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000612560&keyworks=plut.05.13#page/20/mode/1up
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1764, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 1), Florence: 32 S. De Groot 2021, Readers' Perspectives on Early Christian Texts. Book Epigrams in the Byzantine Manuscripts of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Gent: 76
Number of verses	3
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