Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 6173
(formerly typ/4156)

	Μάργαρος ὦδε καὶ χρυσὸς και λυχνίτης,
	ἐκ τῶν τριῶν τὸ στέμμα τῆς ἐκκλησίας.

Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Basil the Great (330-379) (episkopos of Kaisareia < Cappadocia) Gregorios of Nazianzos < Cappadocia (329 - 25/01/390) - PBW: Gregorios/128/ John Chrysostom (saint)
Tag(s)	Praise of the author Reference to content of the book
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined D. Sofianos, 1993, Τὰ χειρόγραφα των Μετεώρων : κατάλογος περιγραφικός των χειρογράφων κωδίκων των αποκειμένων εις τας μονὰς των Μετεώρων. Τὰ χειρόγραφα της Μονής Αγίας Τριάδος (vol. 4), Athens: 763
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[23903] Μάργαρος ὦδε καὶ χρυσὸς και λυχνίτης [15th c.] METEORA - Mone Hagias Triados 120 [15th c.] (f. 3r) (2 verses)
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 445: "In ss. tres hierarchas"
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