Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2619
(formerly typ/719)

Ἰωάννου μέμνησο τοῦ γεγραφότος.

Text source	K. Giannikou 2026, Formulaic Language in Byzantine Book Epigrams: A Typology Grounded in Ritually-Charged Pragmatic Functions, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (GRBS)(66.1), 1-41: 23
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Colophon Completion of the book
Translation(s)	Remember Ioannes, the one who wrote this. Language English Source(s) K. Giannikou 2026, Formulaic Language in Byzantine Book Epigrams: A Typology Grounded in Ritually-Charged Pragmatic Functions, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (GRBS)(66.1), 1-41: 23 Translator(s) Kyriaki Giannikou Comment For the purposes of the paper, this translation is as literal as possible.
Bibliography	Primary P. Sotiroudis, 1998, Ἱερὰ Μονὴ Ἰβήρων. Κατάλογος ἑλληνικῶν χειρογράφων. 1-100 (vol. 1), Athos: 21
Number of verses	1
Occurrence(s)	[18166] Ἰω(άννου) μέμνησο τοῦ γεγραφότος [13th c.] ATHOS - Mone Iberon 13 [13th c.] () (1 verse) [20533] Ἰωάννου μέμνησο τοῦ γεγραφότος [1301-1325] ATHOS - Mone Megistes Lauras Scroll nr. 49 [1301-1325] ((gen.) end of ms.) (1 verse)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Kyriaki Giannikou The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 371: "Librarii nota"
Permalink	http://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/2619

Last modified: 2026-06-12.