Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26860
(formerly occ/10932)

ἀμφοῖν προεῖπε | βαλαὰμ τὰς ἐκβά|σεις:∙

Type(s)	[5889] Ἀμφοῖν προεῖπε Βαλαὰμ τὰς ἐκβάσεις (1 verse)
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. 358v
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature of Balaam's fourth prophecy, located beside Numbers 24:23.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Balaam
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.746.pt.2/0300
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 436 K. Weitzmann, M. Bernabò, R. Tarasconi, 1999, The Byzantine Octateuchs, Princeton: 209
Number of verses	1
Related occurrence(s)	[23252] ἀμφοῖν προεῖπε βα\|λαὰκ τὰς ἐκβάσ(ει)ς [12th c.] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 602 [12th c.] (f. 185r) (1 verse) (1/1) [26861] ἀμφοῖν προεῖπε \| βαλα\|ὰμ \| τὰς \| ἐκβά\|σεις [12th c.] IZMIR - Euaggelike Schole A-01 [12th c.] (f. 172v) (1 verse) (1/1)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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