Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 7350
(formerly typ/5165)

	Ἄνωθεν, ὦ δίκαιε, τὴν θέσιν δέχῃ
	τὴν τῆς κιβωτοῦ τρισὶ σὺν τοῖς υἱέσιν.

Title(s)	In imaginem Noe et filiorum
Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 425-426
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Image-related epigram Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Noah
Tag(s)	Description of an image Miniature Reference to content of the book
Translation(s)	Von oben, o Gerechter, erhältst du den Bauplan der Arche zusammen mit deinen drei Söhnen. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 425
Bibliography
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[26815] ἄνωθεν \| ὦ δίκαιε \| τὴν θέσιν \| δέχη [12th c.] ISTANBUL - Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi Kütüphanesi - Gayri İslami Eserler (G. İ.) 8 [12th c.] (f. 56v) (2 verses) [26814] ἄνωθεν ὦ δίκαιε τὴν θέσιν \| δέχη [1101-1150] VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 746 [1101-1150] (f. 52r) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout 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	BEiÜ IV, VAT21
Permalink	http://dev.dbbe.ugent.be/types/7350

Last modified: 2026-01-19.