Lectionary 326 (Gregory-Aland), designated by siglum 326 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.

Lectionary 326
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarium †
Date13th century
ScriptGreek
Found1862
Now atBritish Library
Size30.3 cm by 22 cm
TypeByzantine text-type

Description edit

The original codex contained lessons from the Gospel of John and Gospel of Luke (Evangelistarium),[1] on 182 parchment leaves. The leaves are measured (30.3 cm by 22 cm).[2][3]

Originally it contained lessons from the Gospel of Matthew, but this part of the codex lost.[1] Some additional notes were added by a later hand.[1] It has musical notes.[4]

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 21 lines per page.[2][3] Folio 180 is a palimpsest, it was overwritten.[1][4]

The codex contains weekday Gospel lessons from Easter to Pentecost and Saturday/Sunday Gospel lessons for the other weeks.[2]

History edit

Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 14th or 12th century. Gregory dated it to the 13th century.[1] It has been assigned by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research to the 13th century.[2][3]

The name of scribe was Michael.[1]

It was purchased from H. Stanhope Freeman in 1862.[1]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (274e)[4] and Gregory (number 326e).[1] Gregory saw it in 1883.[1]

The codex is housed at the British Library (Add MS 24377) in London.[2][3]

The fragment is not cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4,[5] NA28[6]).

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Notes and references edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung. p. 415.
  2. ^ 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. 238. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  3. ^ a b c d "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  4. ^ a b c 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. 347.
  5. ^ Aland, B.; Aland, K.; J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, B. Metzger, A. Wikgren (1993). The Greek New Testament (4 ed.). Stuttgart: United Bible Societies. p. 21*. ISBN 978-3-438-05110-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Nestle, Eberhard et Erwin (2001). Novum Testamentum Graece. communiter ediderunt: B. et K. Aland, J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger (27 ed.). Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft. p. 814. ISBN 978-3-438-05100-4.

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