Lectionary 103

New Testament manuscripts
papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionaries
Lectionary ℓ 103
Text Evangelistarion
Date 13th century
Script Greek
Now at Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Size 29.5 cm by 20.5 cm

Lectionary 103, designated by siglum ℓ 103 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.[1]

Contents

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium). It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 138 parchment leaves (29.5 cm by 20.5 cm), in 2 columns per page, 31-32 lines per page.[1][2] It contains a lot of pictures.[2]

History

The manuscript was written in the West. It was bought in 1606 Corneliani in Salentinis (as ℓ 163).[3] It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz,[4] who examined some parts of it.[2]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

Currently the codex is located in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana (D. 67 sup.) in Milan.[1]

See also

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c Aland, K.; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 224. ISBN 3110119862. 
  2. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 396. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n409/mode/2up. 
  3. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, vol. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 334. 
  4. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1. London. p. 331. 
  5. ^ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.

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