Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23997
(formerly occ/7948)

	+ ἀνθ' ὧν τὸ πῦρ δέδωκας ἀν(θρώπ)ων γένει,
	τρύχη βία φάραγγι πρὸ(ς) πεπηγμ(έν)ος \|
	τὸ πῦρ προμηθεῦ ὃ βροτοῖς ἐχαρίσω,
	ὕλη πρὸς ἀκάματν(ον) εὑρέθη φλόγα·

Type(s)	[3434] Ἀνθ’ ὧν τὸ πῦρ δέδωκας ἀνθρώπων γένει (5 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1326-1375
Manuscript	PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - suppl. gr. 110 [1326-1375]
Place in Manuscript	f. 23v
Palaeographical information	Written in two columns to be read horizontally, together with the next epigram (inc. 'αἰσχύλε τὶ φὴς...') as one single poem.
Contextual information	To be found after Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Aeschylus Prometheus
Comment	Astruc (2003: 243): 'À la fin (f. 23v) Anth. gr. App. Cougny IV, 83, vv. 1-4. 6-10 (cf. Grec2787, f. 39)'.
Image source(s)	https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b110040991/f26.item
Bibliography	Primary C. Astruc, C. Belon, M. Concasty, C. Förstel, 2003, Catalogue des manuscrits grecs. Supplément grec numéros 1 à 150, Paris: 243
Number of verses	4
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Transcriber(s) Julián Bértola Contributor(s) Julián Bértola The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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