Lectionary 1
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| number = ℓ 1
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| caption= Matthew 18:10
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| text = Evangelistarion
| script = Greek
| date = 10th century
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| now at = Bibliothèque nationale de France
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| size = {{×|30|24|cm}}
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Lectionary 1, designated siglum ℓ 1 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament on vellum. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th century.{{Cite book | author1= K. Aland | author-link= Kurt Aland |author2=M. Welte|author3=B. Köster|author4=K. Junack | title = Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments | location = Berlin, New York | publisher = Walter de Gruyter | year = 1994 | page = 219}} Formerly it was known as Codex Colbertinus 700, then Codex Regius 278.
Description
The codex contains lessons from the Gospels lectionary (Evangelistarium) with some lacunae.{{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| author-link = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments
| publisher = J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| volume = 1
| page = 387
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n399/mode/2up
| isbn =
}} The text is written in Greek uncial letters, on 265 parchment leaves ({{×|30|24|cm}}), 2 columns per page, 10 lines per page, 7–9 letters per line.
History
Formerly it was variously dated. Scrivener dated to the 8th century,F. H. A. Scrivener, "A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament" (George Bell & Sons: London 1861), p. 212. Henri Omont to the 14th century, Gregory to the 10th century. In the present day it is unanimously dated to the 10th century.{{Cite web|url=http://intf.uni-muenster.de/vmr/NTVMR/ListeHandschriften.php?ObjID=40001|title=Liste Handschriften|publisher=Institute for New Testament Textual Research|accessdate=31 December 2012|location=Münster}}
The manuscript once belonged to Colbert. It was examined and described by Bernard de Montfaucon,B. Montfaucon, [http://en.calameo.com/read/0001070443b15b4eb3655 Palaeographia graeca] (Paris: 1708), pp. 228-230 Wettstein,{{cite book
| last = Wettstein
| first = J. J.
| author-link = Johann Jakob Wettstein
| title = Novum Testamentum Graecum editionis receptae cum lectionibus variantibus codicum manuscripts
| publisher = Ex Officina Dommeriana
| year = 1751
| location = Amsterdam
| page = 62
| url = https://archive.org/stream/hekainediatheken00clem#page/62/mode/2up
| isbn =
}} Scholz, Paulin Martin,Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs relatifs au Nouveau Testament, conservés dans les bibliothès de Paris (Paris 1883), p. 137-138 and Henri Omont.Henri Omont, Fac-similés des plus anciens mss. grecs de la Bibliothèque Nationale du IVe au XIVe siècle (Paris, 1892), 21. C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.{{r|Gregory}}
It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Wettstein.{{Cite book
| last = Aland
| first = Kurt
| author-link = Kurt Aland
| last2 = Aland
| first2 = Barbara
| authorlink2 = Barbara Aland
| others = Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.)
| title = The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism
| publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
| year = 1995
| location = Grand Rapids
| page = [https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt/page/n94 72]
| url = https://archive.org/details/textnewtestament00kurt
| url-access = limited
| isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}}
The manuscript is sporadically cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament of UBS (UBS3).The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), p. XXIX. It is not cited in UBS4.The Greek New Testament, ed. B. Aland, K. Aland, J. Karavidopoulos, C. M. Martini, and B. M. Metzger, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 4th revised edition, (United Bible Societies, Stuttgart 2001), p. 21, {{ISBN|978-3-438-05110-3}}.
The codex now is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 278).{{r|Aland|INTF}}
See also
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Notes and references
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Bibliography
- Henri Omont, Fac-similés des plus anciens mss. grecs de la Bibliothèque Nationale du IVe and XIVe siècle (Paris, 1892), 21.
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Category:Greek New Testament lectionaries