Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26814
(formerly occ/10886)

	ἄνωθεν ὦ δίκαιε τὴν θέσιν \| δέχη. \|
	τὴν τῆς κιβωτοῦ τρισὶ σὺν τοῖς \| ὑέσιν:∙

Type(s)	[7350] Ἄνωθεν, ὦ δίκαιε, τὴν θέσιν δέχῃ (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1101-1150
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150]
Place in Manuscript	f. 52r
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature of Noah and his three sons Shem, Ham and Japheth, located below Genesis 6:19.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Noah
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.746.pt.1/0062
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 425-426 K. Weitzmann, M. Bernabò, R. Tarasconi, 1999, The Byzantine Octateuchs, Princeton: 51
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[26815] ἄνωθεν \| ὦ δίκαιε \| τὴν θέσιν \| δέχη [12th c.] ISTANBUL - Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi Kütüphanesi - Gayri İslami Eserler (G. İ.) 8 [12th c.] (f. 56v) (2 verses) (2/2)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(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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