Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23089
(formerly occ/6981)

	ἐνταῦθα τὴν \| θέλγουσαν εἰκότως λύραν·
	κι\|νῶν τελῶν συνκινεῖ καὶ τοὺς \| λίθους·
	ὅθεν πλᾶνε σίγησον ὀρφαῖ\|ος λύρα·
	πόνοις γὰρ νικόλαος ἥρ\|μοσε ξένην·
	καθ᾽ ἡμεροῦσαν \| τὴν λιθότροπον φύσιν·

Type(s)	[1945] Ἐνταῦθα τὴν θέλγουσαν εἰκότως λύραν (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1037
Manuscript	VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 1650 [1037]
Place in Manuscript	f. 186r
Person(s)	Patron Nikolaos (11th c.) - RGK: III.217 - VGH: 140.C (archiepiskopos of Rhegion < Calabria < Southern Italy < Italy) Scribe Theodoros (11th c.) - RGK: III.217 - VGH: 140.C
Palaeographical information	Written in Auszeichnungsmajuskel.
Contextual information	The epigram is part of a cycle of book epigrams written on ff. 185v-186r.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Patron-related epigram
Subject(s)	Matthew (evangelist, saint) (1st c.) Music Orpheus
Image source(s)	http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/modules/papyri/?zoom=30&left=2&top=49&site=INTF&image=30623/0/3730/10/783
Bibliography	Primary F. Euangelatou-Notara, 1982, Σημειώματα ἑλληνικῶν κωδίκων ὡς πηγὴ διὰ τὴν ἔρευναν τοῦ οἰκονομικοῦ καὶ κοινωνικοῦ βίου τοῦ Βυζαντίου ἀπὸ τοῦ 9ου αἰῶνος μέχρι τοῦ ἔτους 1204, Athens: 153 C. Giannelli, 1950, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 1485-1683 (vol. 5), Vatican City: 372 K. Lake, S. Lake, 1937, Dated Greek Minuscule Manuscripts to the Year 1200. Manuscripts in Rome, part I (vol. 7), Boston: 15 J. Sajdak 1919, Ioannis Geometrae carmen, Eos: Commentarii Societatis Philologae Polonorum, 24, 43-44: 44 Secondary K. Bentein, K. Demoen 2012, The Reader in Eleventh-Century Book Epigrams, in F. Bernard, K. Demoen (eds.), Poetry and its Contexts in Eleventh-century Byzantium, Farnham/Burlington, 69-88: 78 D. Bianconi 2013, Libri e paratesti metrici a Bisanzio nell’ XI secolo. In margine a una recente pubblicazione, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 13, 297-314: 300-306 S. Lucà 2009, Sulla sottoscrizione in versi del Vat. gr. 2000 (ff. 1-154), in C. Braidotti, E. Dettori, E. Lanzillotta (eds.), Οὐ πᾶν ἐφήμερον. Scritti in memoria di Roberto Pretagostini, Rome, 275-308: 295-296
Number of verses	5
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Acknowledgements	Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung'. Creator(s) Rachele Ricceri Transcriber(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Nina Sietis, Rachele Ricceri, Sien De Groot, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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