Codex Claromontanus V

For other usage, see Codex Claromontanus.

The Codex Claromontanus V, designated by h in traditional system or by 12 in the Beuron system, is a 4th- or 5th-century Latin manuscript of the New Testament. The text, written on vellum.

Folio 38 recto with text of Matthew 20:27-30

Description

The manuscript contains the text of the four Gospels with lacunae in Matthew 1:1-3:15; 14:44-18:12 on 66 parchment leaves. It contains the Ammonian Sections and Eusebian Canons, it uses abbreviations.^[1]

Text

Folio 166 recto with text of Luke 10:41-11:5

The text of the codex represents Old Latin textual tradition in the Gospel of Matthew. In rest of Gospels it has text of Vulgate.^[1]

The nomina sacra are written in an abbreviated way.^[2]

History

The manuscript was bought by Pius VI (1775-1798).^[3]

The text of the codex was edited by Paul Sabatier, Angelo Mai, Johannes Belsheim, and Jülicher.

Location

The codex is located, in the Vatican Library (Lat. 7223) at Vatican.^[1]

See also

• Bible portal

• List of New Testament Latin manuscripts

References

1. Bruce M. Metzger, The Early Versions of the New Testament, Oxford University Press, 1977, p. 298.
2. F. C. Burkitt, On Codex Claromontanus (h), (JTS, London 1903), pp. 587–588.
3. Gregory, Caspar René (1902). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 2. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 605. ISBN 1-4021-6347-9.

Further reading

• Johannes Belsheim, Evangelium secundum Matthaeum, Christiania 1892.
• F. C. Burkitt, On Codex Claromontanus (h), (JTS, London 1903), pp. 587–588.

External links

• Images of Claromontanus V