Codex Daltonianus

Codex Daltonianus, known as Minuscule 1423 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by A119 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on a paper. Palaeographically it had been assigned to the 14th century (or about 1200).[1]

Minuscule 1423
New Testament manuscript
NameCodex Daltonianus
TextGospels
Date14th century
ScriptGreek
FoundIkosifinissa
Now atDuke University
Size29.0 cm by 21.8 cm
Categorynone

Description

The codex contains the complete text of the four Gospels on 352 paper leaves (29.0 by 21.8 cm), with marginal commentaries (approx. 47 lines). The text is written in one column per page, in 21 and more lines per page. Titles of κεφαλαια are written in semi-uncials. The headings are ornamented. It contains Prolegomena, tables of κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each Gospel, κεφαλαια (chapters) at the margin, and commentaries.[2]

Kurt Aland did not place it in any Category.[3] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[4]

History

Lake described it in 1902. It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by C. R. Gregory.

The codex now is located in the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of the Duke University (Gk MS 601) at Durham.[1]

See also

References
  1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 147.
  2. Gregory, Caspar René (1909). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig. p. 1145.
  3. Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  4. Wisse, Frederik (1982). The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 77. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.

Further reading
  • Lampros, Sp. P., „Καταλογος των εν τη βιβλιοθηκη της ιερας μονης ικοσιφοινισσης”, ‘Ηλληνομνημων, XVII (1923), pp. 306–311.
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