Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26807
(formerly occ/10879)

	υἱοὺς \| θ(εο)ῦ \| νό\|μι\|ζε \| τοὺς σὴθ (...)γό(...)ους· \|
	ἐ(...) (...)\|ποντ(ας) εις (...)\|ρας· \|
	(...)ῶν ἐχο(...) (...)\|νεσιν ἐκ \| κάι\|ν

Type(s)	[7344] Υἱοὺς Θεοῦ νόμιζε τοὺς Σὴθ ἐκγόνους (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	ISTANBUL - Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi Kütüphanesi - Gayri İslami Eserler (G. İ.) 8 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 54r
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature depicting the sons of God taking the daughters of men as wives, located in the catena below Genesis 6:2.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Kain
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 424 F. Uspenskij, 1907, Konstantinopol'skij Seral'skij kodeks Vos'miknižija, Sofia: 119 K. Weitzmann, M. Bernabò, R. Tarasconi, 1999, The Byzantine Octateuchs, Princeton: (image: plate 120), 49
Number of verses	3
Related occurrence(s)	[26805] υἱοὺς θ(εο)ῦ νόμιζε \| τοὺς σὴθ ἐκγόνους [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150] (f. 49r) (3 verses) (3/3)
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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