Lectionary 287

New Testament manuscripts
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Lectionary 287
Text Evangelistarium
Date 13th century
Script Greek
Now at Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Size 29 cm by 21 cm
Type Byzantine text-type

Lectionary 287, designated by siglum 287 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it as 166e.[3]

Contents

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium), on 201 parchment leaves (29 cm by 21 cm), with some lacunae.[4]

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 29 lines per page.[1][4] The manuscript contains weekday Gospel lessons.[1]

It contains the text of the Pericope Adulterae (John 8:3-11).[4]

History

Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century.[3][4] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 13th century.[1][2]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 166e) and Gregory (number 287e). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[4]

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

Currently the codex is housed at the Biblioteca Ambrosiana (D. 108 sup., fol. 3-203) in Milan. The leaves 1-2,204 of the same codex are classified as lectionary 2352 (Gregory-Aland).[1][2]

See also

Notes and references

  1. ^ a b c d e Aland, Kurt; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 236. ISBN 3110119862. 
  2. ^ a b c Handschriftenliste at the INTF
  3. ^ a b 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. 338. 
  4. ^ a b c d e Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung. p. 411–412. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n423/mode/2up. 
  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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