Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 33865

χῖ πρόμον ἕκτορα τροίας πέφνεν ἀχιλλεύς +
Type(s) [33864] Χῖ, πρόμον Ἕκτορα Τροίας ἔγχει πέφνεν Ἀχιλλεύς (1 verse)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 1321-1340
Manuscript NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II C 32 [1321-1340]
Place in Manuscript f. 371r
Person(s)
Scribe
George Galesiotes (13th-14th c.) - RGK: I.57, II.77, III.97 - VGH: 72.E - PLP: II.3528
Palaeographical information Written in red ink.
Contextual information The verse precedes a prose summary of Book 22 of the Iliad, which is part of a collection of hypotheses for the 24 books of the Iliad on ff. 366r-371v.
Metre(s) Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s) Text-related epigram
Subject(s)
Comment The verse is metrically faulty, as the word 'ἔγχει' was omitted.
Bibliography

Primary

E. Mioni, 1992, Catalogus codicum Graecorum Bibliothecae Nationalis Neapolitanae (vol. 1.1), Rome: 220
Number of verses 1
Related occurrence(s) [33899] χι πρόμον ἕκτορα τροί(ας), ἔγχει πέφν(εν) ἀχιλλεύς [1301-1350]
MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana A 181 sup. [1301-1350] (f. 89v)
(1 verse) (1/1)
Acknowledgements
  • Information on the occurrence courtesy of Ottavia Mazzon.
  • Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of Ottavia Mazzon.


Creator(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout
Transcriber(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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