Codex Seidelianus II

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New Testament manuscripts
papyriuncialsminuscules
Uncial 013
Name Seidelianus II
Sign He
Text Gospels
Date 9th century
Script Greek
Now at University of Hamburg, and Trinity College, Cambridge
Size 22 x 18 cm
Type Byzantine text-type
Category V

Codex Seidelianus II (Gregory-Aland no. He or 013) is a Greek uncial manuscript of the Gospels, dated paleographically to the 9th century. The codex contains 194 leaves (22 cm by 18 cm). It was written in one column per page, and 23 lines per column. The codex contains the text of Gospels with a major lacunae (Matt. 1:1-15:30, 25:33-26:3, Mark 1:32-2:4, 15:44-16:14, Luke 5:18-32, 6:8-22, 10:2-19, John 9:30-10:25, 18:2-18, 20:12-25).

The codex brought from the East Andrew Seidel in the beginning of the 17th century. Since 1838 the codex is located, in Hamburg Universitätsbibliothek (Cod. 91), and in the Trinity College, Cambridge (B XVII 20.21). Codex contains the Ammonian sections but not the Eusebian Canons.

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.

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  • Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, The Text Of The New Testament: An Introduction To The Critical Editions and To The Theory and Practice Of Modern Text Criticism, 1995, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Bruce M. Metzger, The Text Of The New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration, 1968 etc, Oxford University Press.

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