Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 31570

※ ῥῶ περὶ σῶμα θανόντο(ς) ἔβη ξανθὸ(ς) μενέλα(ον):-

Type(s)	[6281] Ῥῶ, περὶ σῶμα θανόντος ἔβη ξανθὸς Μενέλαος (1 verse)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	12th c.
Manuscript	OXFORD - Bodleian Library - Auct. T. 2.7 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 285v
Contextual information	The verse precedes Book 17 of the Iliad. It is followed by another metrical title, written by a later hand.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Homer (8th c. BC) Menelaos Patroklos
Bibliography	Primary A. Cataldi Palau, 2011, A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts from the Meerman Collection in the Bodleian Library, Oxford: 234 Secondary I. Hutter, 1982, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford Bodleian Library III. Tafelband (vol. 3.2), Stuttgart: 84 (image: plate 303)
Number of verses	1
Related occurrence(s)	[25622] ῥῶ περὶ σῶμα θανόντος, ἔβη ξανθὸς μενέλαος [1451-1500] LEIDEN - Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit - Voss. gr. F° 64 [1451-1500] (f. 367v) (1 verse) (1/1) [24145] Ῥῶ περὶ σῶμα θανόντος ἔβη ξανθὸς μενέλαος [1466] LONDON - British Library - Harley 5600 [1466] (f. 165v) (1 verse) (1/1) [25573] ρῶ περὶ σῶμα θανόντος ἔβη ξανθὸς μενέλαος [1431] LONDON - British Library - King's 16 [1431] (f. 189v) (1 verse) (1/1) [33894] ῥω περὶ σῶμα θανόντος ἔβη μενέλαος ἀμύμων [1301-1350] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana A 181 sup. [1301-1350] (f. 71v) (1 verse) (1/1) [33859] ῥῶ περὶ σῶμα θανόντος ἔβη μενέλαος ἀμυμ(...) [1321-1340] NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II C 32 [1321-1340] (f. 370v) (1 verse) (1/1) [30643] ῥῶ περὶ σῶμα θανόντος ἔβη ξανθὸς μενέλαος [1463] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 2685 [1463] (f. 312v) (1 verse) (1/1) display 3 more occurrences (6 in total) hide 3 occurrences (6 in total)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout 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.
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