Minuscule 2460
Minuscule 2460 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on 205 parchment leaves (24.7 cm by 17.5 cm). It is dated paleographically to the 12th century.[1]
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Gospels † |
|---|---|
| Date | 12th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Bible Museum Münster |
| Size | 24.7 cm by 17.5 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels with some lacunae. The text is written in one column per page, in 26 lines per page.[1]
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland did not place it in any Category.[2] According to the Claremont Profile Method it belongs to the textual family Family Kr in Luke 1 and Luke 20 as a perfect member. In Luke 10 no profile was made.[3]
195 folios of the codex now are housed at the Ioannina, Zosimea School, 2. Ten leaves were catalogued as codex 2417 are located at the Columbia University, Plimpton Ms. 12, and at the Bible Museum Münster (Ms. 19).[1]
References
- K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 189.
- 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. pp. 137, 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- 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. pp. 87, 93. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.