Lectionary 338

Lectionary 338 (Gregory-Aland), designated by siglum ℓ 338 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering)[1] is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th-century. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.

Lectionary ℓ 338
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarium †
Date10th-century
ScriptGreek
Found1872
Now atBritish Library
Size20.1 cm by 15.5 cm
TypeByzantine text-type

Description

The original codex contained lessons from the Gospels (Evangelistarium) with lacunae[2] on 157 parchment leaves. The leaves are measured (20.1 cm by 15.5 cm).[3][4]

The text is written in Greek uncial letters, in two columns per page, 22 lines per page.[3][4] It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains writings of Chrysostomos.[3][4] It is written in early minuscule script.[5]

The codex contains weekday Gospel lessons from Easter to Pentecost and Saturday/Sunday Gospel lessons for the other weeks.[3][4]

History

Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 10th-century.[5][2] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 10th-century.[3][4]

In 1872 it was bought for the British Museum.[2]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (499e)[5] and Gregory (number 338e).[2] Gregory saw it in 1883.[2]

Currently the codex is housed at the British Library (Burney 408) in the London.[3][4]

The fragment is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4,[6] NA27[7]).

See also

References
  1. Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 133.
  2. Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung. p. 416.
  3. Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 239. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  4. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  5. 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. 358.
  6. 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)
  7. 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.

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