Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26580
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	κλίμαξ θείας ἀνόδου +

	κλίμαξ \| κέκλη\|μαι \| καὶ \| τέθη\|μαι τὴν \| χάριν· \|
	:∙ τῶν ἀ\|ζύγων \| τὲ καὶ \| θ(ε)ῶ πρὸς \| κειμε\|νων:∙ \|
	:∙ ὑφ᾽ ἣν \| δραμοῖ\|εν εὐκταῖ\|οι προθυ\|μία \|
	:∙ προσ\|βάντες \| εὐθὺς \| οἱ φυγόν\|τες τὸν \| βίον: \|
	:∙ μιᾶς \| τελειό\|τητος βαθμοὺς \| τρὶς δέκα

Type(s)	[2689] Κλῖμαξ κέκλιμαι καὶ τέθειμαι τὴν χάριν (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1294
Manuscript	ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 368 [1294]
Place in Manuscript	f. 178v
Palaeographical information	The title is repeated around the ladder by another hand.
Contextual information	The verses are written between the rungs of the ladder.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 166-167 Secondary J. Martin, 1954, The Illustration of the Heavenly Ladder of John Climacus, Princeton: VI (image: plate 21), 168
Number of verses	5
Related occurrence(s)	[18319] Κλῖμαξ κέκλημαι καὶ τέθειμαι τὴν χάριν [1301-1350] ATHENS - Ethnike Bibliotheke tes Hellados 2119 [1301-1350] (f. 124v) (5 verses) (1/5) [17353] κλί\|μαξ \| κέκλι\|μαι \| καὶ τέ\|θημαι \| τὴν \| χάριν [12th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 262 [12th c.] (f. 1r) (5 verses) (1/5)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout 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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