Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 36054

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	+ ὡς π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νου\|θετεῖς αἰγυπτί(ους), \|
	τὸ σοὶ πρέπων \| πρόσχημα τῆς τιμῆς \| νέμειν·
	ἄλλος δ’ ἂν \| αὐτοὺς μαστιγῶν ἐ\|νουθέτει:

Type(s)	[35837] Ὡς πατρικῶς σὺ νουθετεῖς Αἰγυπτίους (3 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	August 1440
Manuscript	NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III B 1 [August 1440]
Place in Manuscript	f. 87r
Person(s)	Scribe Ioannes of Chandax < Crete < Greece (15th c.) - VGH: 202.G - PLP: IV.8463 (deutereuon of Sparta < Laconia < Peloponnesos < Greece, diakonos of Sparta < Laconia < Peloponnesos < Greece)
Palaeographical information	Written in red ink in the right margin by the main scribe. The initial cross is in black ink.
Contextual information	The epigram is written next to and comments on Herodotos' Histories 2.172.4-5.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Amasis II of Egypt (600 BC-575 BC - 526 BC)
Bibliography	Primary J. Bértola 2021, Using Poetry to Read the Past. Unedited Byzantine Verse Scholia on Historians in the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts, Gent: 68 J. Bértola 2023, A First Critical Edition of the Cycle of Epigrams on Herodotus in the Margins of Manuscript Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut. 70.6 and Some of Its Apographa, Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik (JÖB), 72, 63-96: 84
Number of verses	3
Related occurrence(s)	[35839] (ὡς) π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νουθετ(εῖς) \| αἰγυπτίους [March 1318] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 70, Cod. 6 [01/03/1318-31/03/1318] (f. 87v) (3 verses) (3/3) [35973] (ὡς) π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νου\|θετεῖς αἰγυπτίους [14th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 115 sup. [14th c.] (f. 85v) (3 verses) (3/3) [36128] ὡς π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νουθετεῖς \| αἰγυπτίους [1491-1510] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III B 2 [1491-1510] (f. 83r) (3 verses) (3/3) [36125] ὡς π(ατ)ρικῶς σὺ \| νουθετεις αἰγυ\|πτίους [15th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 114 [15th c.] (f. 58r) (3 verses) (3/3) [35925] (ὡς) π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νουθετ(εῖς) \| αἰγυπτίους [June 1372] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1634 [01/06/1372-30/06/1372] (f. 130r) (3 verses) (3/3) [36070] ὡς π(ατ)ρικῶς σὺ νουθετ(εῖς) αἰγυ\|πτίους [01/05/1474] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2933 [01/05/1474] (f. 60r) (2 verses) (2/3) [36007] ὡς π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ \| νουθετεῖς αἰγυ\|πτίους [1420-1430] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 88 [1420-1430] (f. 52r) (3 verses) (3/3) [36103] (ὡς) π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νουθετ(εῖς) \| αἰγυπτίους [1480] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1359 [1480] (f. 115r) (3 verses) (3/3) [36015] (ὡς) π(ατ)ρικ(ῶς) σὺ νουθετεῖς \| αἰγυπτίους [1469] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 364 (coll. 718) [1469] (f. 44r) (3 verses) (3/3) display 6 more occurrences (9 in total) hide 6 occurrences (9 in total)
Acknowledgements	Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of Julián Bértola. Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(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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