Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 7003
(formerly typ/4915)

	Ἀντεῖχε Σώζων σώματος πρὸς αἰκίας,
	πρὸς τὸν μόνον σώζοντα τὴν ψυχὴν βλέπων.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Christophoros of Mytilene < Lesbos < Greece - PBW: Christophoros/13102/
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined S. Eustratiades, 1960, Ἁγιολόγιον τῆς Ὀρθοδόξου Ἐκκλησίας, Athens: 443 E. Follieri, 1960, Initia Hymnorum Ecclesiae Graecae. Α - Ζ (vol. 1), Vatican City: 127 E. Follieri, 1980, I calendari in metro innografico di Cristoforo Mitileneo. Commentario e indici (vol. 2), Brussels: 16 S. Lucà 2004, L'apporto dell'Italia meridionale alla costituzione del fondo greco dell'Ambrosiana, in C. Mazzucchi, C. Pasini (eds.), Nuove ricerche sui manoscritti greci dell'Ambrosiana, Milan, 191-242: 191 DBBE (last accessed: 2026-08-11).
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[26191] ἀντεῖχε σώζων, σώματος πρὸ(ς) \| αἰκίας [1101-1150] MILAN - Biblioteca Ambrosiana F 144 sup. [1101-1125] (f. 11v) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Nina Sietis The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 61: "Christoph. Mytilenaeus, In s. Sozontem mart. (Sept. 7)"
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Last modified: 2026-01-19.