Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 4522
(formerly typ/2613)

	Ἐνθάδε θεῖος Ὅμηρος, ὃς Ἑλλάδα πᾶσαν ἄεισε,
	Θήβης ἐκγεγαὼς τῆς ἑκατονταπύλου.

Title(s)	Εἰς τὸν Ὅμηρον Ἀντιπάτρου Σιδωνίου Antipater Sidonius, In sepulcrum Homeri
Text source	F. Maltomini 2015, Una silloge di epigrammi su Omero (e alcuni inediti bizantini), Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici, 75, 151-175: 169
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Antipatros of Sidon < Lebanon (2nd c. BC)
Metre(s)	Elegiacs
Subject(s)	Homer (8th c. BC) Thebai (Egypt)
Tag(s)	Epitaph Praise of the author
Translation(s)	Here is divine Homer, who sang of all Hellas, born in Thebes of the hundred gates. Language English Source(s) W. Paton, 1917, The Greek Anthology. Books 7-8 (vol. 2), Cambridge: 7 Ci-gît le divin Homère, qui chanta toute la Grèce, lui fils de la Thèbes aux cent portes. Language French Source(s) P. Waltz, 1938, Anthologie Grecque. Tome IV: Anthologie palatine, Livre VII, Épigrammes 1-363 (vol. 4), Paris: 59 Hier ist der hehre Homer, er, der ganz Hellas besungen. Hunderttorige Stadt Theben, du trugst ihn als Sohn. Language German Source(s) H. Beckby, 1965, Anthologia Graeca. VII-VIII (vol. 2), München: 19
Bibliography	Primary H. Beckby, 1965, Anthologia Graeca. VII-VIII (vol. 2), München: 18-19 W. Paton, 1917, The Greek Anthology. Books 7-8 (vol. 2), Cambridge: 6-7 F. Valerio 2016, Analecta Byzantina, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 16, 255-302: 268 P. Waltz, 1938, Anthologie Grecque. Tome IV: Anthologie palatine, Livre VII, Épigrammes 1-363 (vol. 4), Paris: 59
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[24169] ἐνθάδε θεῖος ὅμηρο(ς) ἑλλάδα πᾶσαν ἄεισε [1291] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Conv. Soppr. 139 [1291] (f. 243v) (2 verses) [24108] ἐνθάδε θεῖος ὅμηρος ἑλλάδα πᾶσαν ἄεισε [1466] LONDON - British Library - Harley 5600 [1466] (f. 13v) (2 verses) [21009] Ἐνθάδε θεῖος ὅμηρος ὃς ἑλάδα πᾶσαν ἄεισε [1462] MADRID - Biblioteca Nacional 4629 (olim N.67) [1451-1500] (f. 21r) (2 verses) [21187] ἐνθάδε θεῖος ὅμηρος ἑλλάδα πᾶσαν ἄεισε [1276] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana I 4 sup. [1276] (f. 227r) (2 verses) [24184] Ἐνθάδε θεῖος Ὅμηρος, Ἑλλάδα πᾶσαν ἄεισε [1292] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 29 [1292] ((unsure) f. 483r) (2 verses) [24216] νθάδε θεῖος \| ὅμηρο(ς) ἑλλάδα \| πᾶσαν ἄεισε [1276-1325] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 915 [1276-1325] (f. 142r) (2 verses) display 3 more occurrences (6 in total) hide 3 occurrences (6 in total)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Lotte van Olmen
Identification	Anthologia Graeca, VII.7
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