Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3215
(formerly typ/1346)

	Μέσον ἵσταμαι τῆς γαίας καὶ τοῦ πόλου
	(...)
	καὶ ὑπάρχει σὺν τῶ βῆτα ο καὶ δέλτα

Text status	Text partially unknown
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined S. Kadas, 2000, Τὰ σημειώματα τῶν χειρογράφων τῆς Ἱερᾱς Μεγίστης Μονῆς Βατοπαιδίου, Mount Athos: 53 C. Milovanovic, 1986, Βυζαντινὰ αἰνίγματα, Belgrade: 85 C. Zuretti, A. Severyns, 1928, Catalogue des manuscrits alchimiques grecs. Les manuscrits d' Espagne; les manuscrits d'Athènes (vol. 5), Brussels: 5
Number of verses	3
Occurrence(s)	[24361] Μέσον ἡσταμε τ(ῆς) γέ(ας) καὶ τοῦ πόλου [15th c.] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 285 [15th c.] (f. 267v) (3 verses) [19014] Μέσον ἵσταμαι τῆς γαίας καὶ τοῦ πόλου [15th c.] EL ESCORIAL - Real Biblioteca Φ.I.11 [15th c.] (f. 12v) (6 verses)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 53: "Aenigma in lucem"
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