Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19349
(formerly occ/2822)

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	ἀνθ᾽ ὧν τὸ πῦρ δέδωκας ἀν(θρώπ)ων γένει, \|
	τρύχῃ βία φάραγγι προσπεπηγμ(έν)ο(ς) \|
	τὸ πῦρ προμηθεῦ ὃ βροτοῖς ἐχαρίσω \|
	[ὕλη πρὸς ἀκά]ματον εὑρέθη φλόγα· \|
	ὀργ(ῆς) κατά σε πρὸ(ς) θεῶν πυρσουμ(ένης):-

Type(s)	[3434] Ἀνθ’ ὧν τὸ πῦρ δέδωκας ἀνθρώπων γένει (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1276-1400
Manuscript	FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 28, Cod. 25 [1276-1300]
Place in Manuscript	f. 67v
Palaeographical information	Title in red ink. Written in four columns, to be read horizontally.
Contextual information	The epigram forms a long composition together with two more poems, inc. 'Αἰσχύλε, τί φῇς; τοὺς θεοὺς σου προσφέρεις' and 'Οὐαὶ Προμηθεῦ κρώζων, οὐαί σοι μέγα'.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aeschylus
Image source(s)	http://teca.bmlonline.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=TECA0000620310&keyworks=plut.28.25#page/150/mode/1up
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1768, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 2), Florence: 45
Number of verses	5
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri, Maria Tomadaki, Lotte van Olmen The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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