| Title(s) |
Scholium in Herodotum (3.14.10)
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| Text source |
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: 86-87
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| Text status |
Text completely known |
| Editorial status |
Critical text |
| Genre(s) |
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| Metre(s) |
Dodecasyllable
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| Subject(s) |
Psamtik III of Egypt (600 BC-551 BC - 525 BC)
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| Translation(s) |
I am not only amazed at Psammenitus’ silence
but I also esteem his speech more than his silence,
for the latter has an unfathomable purpose,
while the former also reveals the grace of his wise mind
that embellishes both his silence and his words.
- Language
- English
- Source(s)
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J. Bértola 2021, Using Poetry to Read the Past. Unedited Byzantine Verse Scholia on Historians in the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts, Gent: 71
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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: 86-87
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J. Bértola 2024, An Unedited Cycle of Byzantine Verse Scholia on Herodotus in the Light of Twelfth-Century Verse Scholia on Ancient Historians, in B. van den Berg, N. Zagklas (eds.), Poetry in Byzantine Literature and Society (1081-1204). New Texts, New Approaches, Cambridge, 339-365: 341
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| Bibliography |
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| Number of verses |
5 |
| Occurrence(s) |
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| Acknowledgements |
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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| Permalink |
https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/35865 |
