Lectionary 204

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Lectionary 204, designated by siglum 204 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it by 212evl.[3] The manuscript has complex context.

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Lectionary 204
New Testament manuscript
TextEvangelistarium
Date11th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBodleian Library
Size23 cm by 17.5 cm
Handbeautiful copy
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Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 305 parchment leaves (23 cm by 17.5 cm).[3][4] The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in one column per page, 10 lines per page.[1][2] It contains musical notes.[4] According to Scrivener it is "a very beautiful copy".[3]

There are daily lessons from Easter to Pentecost.[1]

History

Scrivener and Gregory dated it to the 11th century.[3][4] It has been assigned by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research to the 11th century.[1][2]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 212) and Gregory (number 204). Gregory saw it in 1883.[4]

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

The codex is located in the Bodleian Library (Rawl. G. 2) at Oxford.[1][2]

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