Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24784
(formerly occ/8774)

μῦ σειρῆνας ἔχει πλάγκτ(ας) | τ' ἰδὲ βοῦς ἀελίοιο

Type(s)	[6548] Μῦ Σειρῆνας ἔχει, Πλαγκτὰς βοῦς τ’ Ἠελίοιο (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE (Autopsy of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1426-1475
Manuscript	VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 611 (coll. 850) [1426-1475]
Place in Manuscript	f. 140r
Person(s)	Scribe Andronikos Kallistos (15th c.) - RGK: I.18, II.25, III.31 - VGH: 30.F - PLP: V.10484
Contextual information	The verse precedes Book 12 of the Odyssey.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Homer (8th c. BC) Helios Sirens
Comment	Mioni (1985: 538): 'Singulis libris praemittitur argumentum metricum (cfr. Anth. Pal. Appendix. Cougny, III 167)'.
Bibliography	Secondary E. Mioni, 1985, Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum codices Graeci manuscripti. Thesaurus Antiquus. Codices 300-625 (vol. 2), Rome: 538
Number of verses	1
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Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Sarah-Helena Van den Brande Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout
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