Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26156
(formerly occ/10208)

	ροσωπάρια τοῦ δράματος νῦν νόει,
	χορὸν γερόντων ἄτοσσαν βασιλίδα·
	τὸν ἄγγελον πάλιν τε τῶν μηνυμάτων·
	καὶ δαρείου εἴδωλ(ον) ἄρδην (καὶ) ξέρξην \|\|
	όδ᾽ ἐστὶν ἀφήγημα περσῶν αἰσχύλ(ου)·
	ἔπαιν(ον) προσφέρει γὰρ τοῖς ἀθηναί(οις)
	ἔπαιν(ον) ἐγκώμι(ον) χάρ(ιν) μεγίστη

Type(s)	[6388] Πρόσωπα τρία τοῦ δράματος νῦν νόει (7 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	15th c.
Manuscript	MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana N 175 sup. [15th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 39v-40r
Palaeographical information	Written on two (f. 39v) and three (f. 40r) columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	It precedes Aeschylus' Persians.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aeschylus Xerxes I (519 BC - 465 BC)
Number of verses	7
Related occurrence(s)	[25952] τόδ᾽ ἐστὶν ἀμφήπημα περσῶν αἰσχύλου [14th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana G 56 sup. [14th c.] (f. 91r) (1 verse) (1/7) [24527] ροσωπάρια τοῦ δράματος νῦν νόει [15th c.] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Palat. gr. 151 [1451-1500] (f. 289v) (7 verses) (7/7)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Nina Sietis Transcriber(s) Nina Sietis Contributor(s) 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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