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Type 1967
(formerly typ/71)

	Ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τῆς Θεοτόκου Χάλκης,
	ἥτις πλησίον στήκεται τῆς Κωνσταντίνου πόλις
	καὶ ἥτις βουληθῇ ποτε λατραίως ταύτην ἆραι,
	μεμαχομένην εὕροιεν τὴν Θεοτόκον ταύτην
	ἐν τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ γε καὶ τῷ ἐλευσομένῳ.

Text source	A. Tsakopoulos, 1953, Περιγραφικὸς κατάλογος τῶν χειρογράφων τῆς βιβλιοθήκης τοῦ Οἰκουμενικοῦ Πατριαρχείου. Τμῆμα χειρογράφων Παναγίας Καμαριωτίσσης (vol. 1), Istanbul: 23
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Reader-related epigram Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Decapentasyllable
Subject(s)	Holy Trinity Theotokos
Tag(s)	Possession Theft of the book
Bibliography	Primary M. Cassin 2020, Notes de possession du monastère de la Sainte-Trinité de Chalki: un monastère patriarcal?, in C. Brockmann, D. Harlfinger, D. Deckers, S. Valente (eds.), Griechisch-byzantinische Handschriftenforschung. Traditionen, Entwicklungen, neue Wege (vol. 1), Berlin/Boston, 21-41: 27 Metropolites Athenagoras 1933, Περιγραφικὸς κατάλογος τῶν χειρογράφων τῆς ἐν τῇ νήσῳ Χάλκῃ Ἱερᾶς Μονῆς τῆς Παναγίας, Ἐπετηρὶς Ἑταιρείας Βυζαντινῶν Σπουδῶν (EEBS), 10, 236-292: 249
Number of verses	5
Occurrence(s)	[16911] ἡ βίβλος αὕτη πέφυκε τῆς θ(εοτό)κου χάλκης [16th c.] ISTANBUL - Patriarchike Bibliotheke - Panaghia 6 [11th c.] (f. 1r) (5 verses)
Acknowledgements	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.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 292: "Nota possessionis libri"
Permalink	http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/1967

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