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Lectionary 2, designated siglum ℓ 2 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament on vellum.[1] Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th century. Formerly it was variously dated. Scrivener dated it to the 9th century,[2] Henri Omont to the 14th century, Gregory to the 10th century. In the present day it is unanimously dated to the 10th century.
New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Evangelistarion |
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Date | 10th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Bibliothèque nationale de France |
Size | 28.6 cm by 21.8 cm |
The codex contains lessons from the Gospels lectionary (Evangelistarium) with some lacunae.[3] The text is written in Greek uncial letters, on 257 parchment leaves (28.6 cm by 21.8 cm), 2 columns per page, 18 lines per page.[1] It has musical notes.[3]
The manuscript once belonged to Colbert. It was examined and described by Wettstein and Scholz, Paulin Martin,[4] Henri Omont, and William Hatch. C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[3]
It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Wettstein.[5]
The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament of UBS (UBS3).[6]
The codex now is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 280) in Paris.[1][7]
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