Lectionary 47

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| form = Lectionary | number = ℓ 47 | image = | isize = | caption= | name = | sign = | text = Evangelistarion | script = Greek | date = 10th-century | found = | now at = State Historical Museum | cite = | size = 29 x | type = | cat = | hand = | note = Lectionary 47, designated by siglum ℓ 47 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th-century.{{Cite book | last = Aland | first = Kurt | author-link = Kurt Aland |author2=M. Welte |author3=B. Köster |author4=K. Junack | title = Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments | publisher = Walter de Gruyter | date = 1994 | location = Berlin, New York | page = 221 | isbn = 3-11-011986-2}}

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 246 parchment leaves (29 x). The text is written in two columns per page, in 18 lines per page, in Greek uncial letters. Full of errors of itacism, it contains musical notes.{{Cite book | last = Gregory | first = Caspar René | author-link = Caspar René Gregory | title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments | publisher = J.C. Hinrichs | date = 1900 | location = Leipzig | volume = 1 | page = 392 | url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n405/mode/2up

History

The manuscript was examined by Matthaei, who described it as "barbaro scriptus est, sed ex praestantissimo exemplari".

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

Currently the codex is located in the State Historical Museum, (V. 11, S. 42) in Moscow.

References

[[Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener. F. H. A. Scrivener]], "[[A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament]]" ([[George Bell & Sons]]: London 1861), p. 214.
''The Greek New Testament'', ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and [[Allen Wikgren. A. Wikgren]], in cooperation with INTF, ''United Bible Societies'', 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.

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