Lectionary 319
Lectionary 319 (Gregory-Aland), designated by siglum ℓ 319 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.
New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Evangelistarium † |
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Date | 12th century |
Script | Greek |
Found | 1856 |
Now at | British Library |
Size | 31.3 cm by 25.8 cm |
Type | Byzantine text-type |
Description
The original codex contained lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium),[1] on 360 fragment parchment leaves. The leaves are measured (31.3 cm by 25.8 cm).[2][3] Several leaves at the end were lost.[4]
The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 20 lines per page.[2][3] It has musical notes and pictures.[1] It contains decorated headpieces and initial letters.[5]
The codex contains weekday Gospel lessons.[2]
History
Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 13th century, Gregory dated it to the 12th or 13th century.[1] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 12th century.[2][3]
It was purchased from Messrs Boone, on 12 April 1856.[1][5]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (267e)[4] and Gregory (number 319e).[1] Gregory saw it in 1883.[1]
Currently the codex is housed at the British Library (Add MS 21260) in London.[2][3]
The fragment is not cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4,[6] NA28[7]).
References
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung. p. 415.
- Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 238. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
- "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 346.
- Add MS 21260 Digitised Manuscripts
- Aland, B.; Aland, K.; J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, B. Metzger, A. Wikgren (1993). The Greek New Testament (4 ed.). Stuttgart: United Bible Societies. p. 21*. ISBN 978-3-438-05110-3.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- Nestle, Eberhard et Erwin (2001). Novum Testamentum Graece. communiter ediderunt: B. et K. Aland, J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger (27 ed.). Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft. p. 814. ISBN 978-3-438-05100-4.
Bibliography
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung. p. 415.
- M. Richard (1952). Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe. Paris. p. 37.
External links
- Add MS 21260 Digitised Manuscripts