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Minuscule 115
New Testament manuscript
NameCodex Harleian. 5559
TextGospels
Date11th
ScriptGreek
FoundSmyrna, 1724
Now atBritish Library
Size18.5 cm by 15 cm
TypeByzantine
Notemember of Family 1424

Minuscule 115 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1096 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it had been assigned to the 11th century.[1]

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 271 parchment leaves (size 18.5 cm by 15 cm) with some lacunae (Matt. 1:1-8:9; Mark 5:23-36; Luke 1:78-2:9; 6:4-15; John 11:2-end).[2] Written in one column per page, in 19 lines per page.[1] It contains titloi, kephalaia, the Ammonian Sections, and sometimes the Eusebian Canons.[3]

Text

Hermann vons Soden include the manuscript to the group 7, 179, 267, 659, 827, and parts of 185, 1082, 1391, 1402, 1606. It is classified to the Family 1424.

History

It is currently housed at the British Library (Harley Collection 5559), at London.[1]

In 1724 it belonged to Bernard Mould in Smyrna. It was examined by Griesbach and Scholz.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 53.
  2. ^ Kurt Aland, "Synopsis Quattuor Evangeliorum. Locis parallelis evangeliorum apocryphorum et patrum adhibitis edidit", Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Stuttgart 1996, p. XXVII.
  3. ^ F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (London 1861), p. 157.
  4. ^ C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 154.

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