Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 33807

	+ ὡς εἰς κιβωτὸν εὐτελὴ τὸ βιβλίον
	ὄλβον φέρων μέγιστον ὀρθοδοξί(ας),
	καθάπερ εἰκὸ(ς) ἐντρυφῶ τῶν ἐλπίδ(ων)
	(καὶ) κατ(ὰ) παθῶν εὐτυχῶ πολυτρόπων
	θησαυρίσ(ας) ἐνταῦθα τ(αῖς) μαργαρίτ(αις)
	χ(ριστὸ)ς γὰρ αὐτὸ(ς) ἐστιν ἐν τῷ βιβλίῳ
	παρὼν ἀτεχνῶς (καὶ) λαλῶν ἄλλ(ως) τόπ(οις)
	(καὶ) θαυματυργῶν (ὡς) θ(εὸ)ς καὶ δεσπότης
	μὴ γοῦν σιὼν ἡ βίβλος εὑρέθη νέα
	τὴν τοῦ λόγου σάρκωσ(ιν) ἐξηγουμ(έν)η: +

Type(s)	[33806] Ὡς εἰς κιβωτὸν εὐτελὴ τὸ βιβλίον (10 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	14th-15th c.
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1210 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 72r
Palaeographical information	Written by a later, 14th- or 15th-century hand. The same hand wrote another epigram on f. 305v.
Contextual information	The epigram is written at the end of the Odes. It refers to the Gospels, which follow from f. 73r onwards.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33)
Image source(s)	http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/modules/papyri/?zoom=28&left=7&top=54&site=INTF&image=30142/0/1500/10/142
Number of verses	10
Acknowledgements	Information on the occurrence courtesy of Georgi Parpulov. Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung'. Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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