- Minuscule 811 (Gregory-Aland)
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New Testament manuscripts
papyri • uncials • minuscules • lectionariesMinuscule 811 Text Gospels Date 13th century Script Greek Now at National Library of Greece Size 23 cm by 16.5 cm Type Byzantine text-type Category V Note – Minuscule 811 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε4005 (von Soden),[1][2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.
Contents
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 289 parchment leaves (size 23 cm by 16.5 cm).[3]
The text is written in one column per page, 23 lines per page.[3][4]
Some parts of Matthew on paper.[1]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5]
It was not examined by Hermann von Soden. According to the Claremont Profile Method it has mixed Byzantine text in Luke 1 and represents textual family Kx in Luke 20. In Luke 10 no profile was made. It is related to the textual cluster 1053 in Luke 1.[6]
History
The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 13th century.[4]
The scribe was Georgios, a priest. The manuscript was found in 1899.[1] It came from Corfu, and was held in Biblical Archaeology Society in Athens.[7]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (811e). Gregory did not see it.[7]
The manuscript is now housed at the library of the National Library of Greece (2814) in Athens.[3][4]
See also
- List of New Testament minuscules
- Biblical manuscript
- Textual criticism
- Minuscule 809 (Gregory-Aland)
References
- ^ a b c Soden, von, Hermann (1902). Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. 1. Berlin: Verlag von Alexander Duncker. p. 205.
- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 76. http://www.archive.org/stream/diegriechischen00greggoog#page/n87/mode/2up.
- ^ a b c Aland, Kurt; M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 94. ISBN 3110119862.
- ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. http://intf.uni-muenster.de/vmr/NTVMR/ListeHandschriften.php. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
- ^ Aland, Kurt; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. pp. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ Wisse, Frederik (1982). The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 66. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
- ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 224. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n237/mode/2up.
Further reading
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 1. Leipzig. p. 224. http://www.archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n237/mode/2up.
External links
- Minuscule 811 at the National Library of Greece
Categories:- Greek New Testament minuscules
- 13th-century biblical manuscripts
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