Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5469
(formerly typ/3516)

	Εἴληφε βίβλος τέρμα πέμπτῃ μαΐου,
	ἰνδικτιῶνι τῇ δεκατρίτῳ δ’ ἅμα
	ῥαψωδιῶν φέρουσα τριπλῆν ὀκτάδα.

Text source	J. Bick, 1920, Die Schreiber der Wiener griechischen Handschriften, Vienna: 113
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Homer (8th c. BC)
Tag(s)	Completion of the book Date Reference to content of the book
Translation(s)	Dit boek werd afgewerkt op vijf mei, tijdens het dertiende jaar van de lopende indictie. Het bevat driemaal acht zangen. Language Dutch Source(s) R. Meesters 2024, Lof op Homeros: boekepigrammen in Byzantijnse manuscripten, Hermeneus, 96(1), 10-17: 12
Bibliography	Primary R. Meesters 2024, Lof op Homeros: boekepigrammen in Byzantijnse manuscripten, Hermeneus, 96(1), 10-17: 12-13
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[22446] εἴληφε βίβλος τέρμα πέμπτῃ μαΐου [14th c.] VIENNA - Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (ÖNB) - phil. gr. 56 [14th c.] (f. 169r) (3 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 185: "Librarii subscr."
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Last modified: 2025-01-06.