Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 36111

	στίχ(οι)

	ὁ πυρσολάτρ(ης) ἀνο\|μ(ῶν) οὐκ αἰσχύνη· \|
	σώμασιν νεκρ(ῶν) ἐκ\|μιαίνων τὸ σέβας:

Type(s)	[35881] Ὁ πυρσολάτρης, ἀνομῶν οὐκ αἰσχύνῃ (2 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1480
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1359 [1480]
Place in Manuscript	f. 124v
Person(s)	Scribe Demetrios Raoul Kabakes (15th c.) - RGK: I.95, II.128e, III.162 - VGH: 102.A, 295.B - PLP: V.10016
Palaeographical information	Written in black ink in the left margin by the main scribe.
Contextual information	The epigram is written next to and comments on Herodotos' Histories 3.16.2-3.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Amasis II of Egypt (600 BC-575 BC - 526 BC) Cambyses II (600 BC-576 BC - 522 BC)
Image source(s)	https://digi.vatlib.it/view/MSS_Vat.gr.1359.pt.1/127
Bibliography	Primary J. Bértola 2021, Using Poetry to Read the Past. Unedited Byzantine Verse Scholia on Historians in the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts, Gent: 72 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: 88
Number of verses	2
Related occurrence(s)	[35883] ὁ πυρσολάτρ(ης) ἀνο\|μῶν οὐκ αἰσχύνῃ [March 1318] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 70, Cod. 6 [01/03/1318-31/03/1318] (f. 94v) (2 verses) (2/2) [36002] ὁ πυρσολά\|τρης ἀνομ(ῶν) \| οὐκ αἰσχύνη [14th c.] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 115 sup. [14th c.] (f. 92r) (2 verses) (2/2) [36063] ὁ πυρσολάτρης ἀ\|νομῶν οὐκ αἰσχύν(η) [August 1440] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III B 1 [01/08/1440-31/08/1440] (f. 94r) (2 verses) (2/2) [36155] ὁ πυρσολάτρης \| ἀνομῶν οὐκ αἰσχύνη [1491-1510] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. III B 2 [1491-1510] (f. 90r) (2 verses) (2/2) [36121] ὁ πυρσολάτρης ἀνομ(ῶν) \| οὐκ αισχύνη [15th c.] OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Barocci 114 [15th c.] (f. 23r) (2 verses) (2/2) [35967] ὁ πυρσολάτρ(ης)· \| ἀνομῶν οὐκ αἰ\|σχύνη [June 1372] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 1634 [01/06/1372-30/06/1372] (f. 140r) (2 verses) (2/2) [36076] ὁ πυρσολάτρης ἀνομῶν οὐκ \| αἰσχύνη [01/05/1474] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2933 [01/05/1474] (f. 64r) (2 verses) (2/2) [36013] ὁ πυρσολάτρης \| ἀνομ(ῶν) οὐκ αἰ\|σχύνη [1420-1430] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Urb. gr. 88 [1420-1430] (f. 56r) (2 verses) (2/2) [36029] ὁ πυρσολάτρης \| ἀνομ(ῶν) οὐκ αἰσχύνη [1469] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 364 (coll. 718) [1469] (f. 47v) (2 verses) (2/2) display 6 more occurrences (9 in total) hide 6 occurrences (9 in total)
Acknowledgements	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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