Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 2723
(formerly typ/830)

	Ἰδὼν τὸ τέρμα τοῦ παρόντος βιβλίου,
	ἄνθρωπε, κἀμοῦ μνημόνευσον τοῦ τάλα
	Θεοφίλου ἱερομονάχου
	πανευτελοῦς τε καὶ ἀχρείου τοῖς πᾶσι,
	ὅπως Θεοῦ τύχοιμι πρὸς τέλει βίου
	νέμοντός μοι λύτρωσιν ἀμπλακημάτων.

Text source	A. Turyn, 1980, Dated Greek Manuscripts of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in the Libraries of Great Britain, Washington: 43
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Theophilos (13th c.) - RGK: I.138 - VGH: 146.H - PLP: IV.7637 - PBE: - PBW: - PMBZ: (hieromonachos)
Tag(s)	Address to the reader Completion of the book Entreaty for first person Prayer Self-presentation
Comment	The third verse lacks two syllables. Text of Turyn (1980: 43) modified by DBBE.
Bibliography	Primary F. Euangelatou-Notara, 1984, Συλλογὴ χρονολογημένων σημειωμάτων ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων. 13ος αἰώνας, Athens: 124
Number of verses	6
Occurrence(s)	[18367] Ἰδὼν τὸ τέρμα τοῦ παρόν\|τος βιβλίου [1285] LONDON - British Library - Burney 20 [1285] (f. 288v) (6 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 358: "Librarii subscr."
Permalink	https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/2723

Last modified: 2021-04-20.