Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26894
(formerly occ/10966)

Type(s)	[5934] Ῥίπτουσιν οὗτοι τὴν δάμαλιν ἐς χάος (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	IZMIR - Euaggelike Schole A-01 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 203v
Contextual information	The epigram accompanies a miniature depicting the slaying of a heifer as atonement for an unsolved murder.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Image source(s)	Weitzmann - Bernabò (1999: plate 1086)
Bibliography	Primary A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 443 F. Uspenskij, 1907, Konstantinopol'skij Seral'skij kodeks Vos'miknižija, Sofia: 160 K. Weitzmann, M. Bernabò, R. Tarasconi, 1999, The Byzantine Octateuchs, Princeton: 218
Number of verses	1
Related occurrence(s)	[23315] ρίπτουσιν οὗτοι. τὴν δάμαλιν ἐς \| χάος [12th c.] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 602 [12th c.] (f. 278r) (1 verse) (1/1) [26893] ῥιπτοῦσιν οὗτοι∙ τὴν δάμαλιν \| ἐς χάος [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150] (f. 408r) (1 verse) (1/1)
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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