Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 31344

	: ὠρωπί(αν) ἤκουσα τ(ῆς) βοιωτί(ας):
	ἣ νῦν, θάλασσα πρ(ὶν) τελοῦ(σα), γ(ῆς) μέρο(ς)
	τὰ τοῦ βιβλογρ(άφ)ου δε, κλῆσ(ις) ὀσπρί(ων) +

Type(s)	[31339] Ὠρωπίαν ἤκουσα τῆς Βοιωτίας (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1146-1155
Manuscript	HEIDELBERG - Universitätsbibliothek - Palat. gr. 252 [851-950]
Place in Manuscript	f. 122r
Person(s)	Scribe John Tzetzes (12th c.) - PBW: Ioannes/459/
Palaeographical information	Written in the right margin.
Contextual information	The epigram is written next to Thucydides' Histories 3.89.2.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram Text-related epigram
Image source(s)	https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/cpgraec252/0255
Bibliography	Primary K. Hude, 1973, Scholia in Thucydidem ad optimos codices collata, New York: 217-218 M. Luzzatto, 1999, Tzetzes lettore di Tucidide: note autografe sul Codice Heidelberg Palatino Greco 252, Bari: 41-42, 110-111 Secondary A. Kaldellis, 2015, Byzantine Readings of Ancient Historians, Abingdon and New York: 73
Number of verses	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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