Lectionary 122
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| number = ℓ 122
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| text = Evangelistarion
| script = Greek
| date = 1175
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Lectionary 122, designated by siglum ℓ 122 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1175.{{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
| year = 1994
| location = Berlin, New York
| page = 225
| isbn = 3-11-011986-2 }}
Description
The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 194 parchment leaves ({{×|26.7|19.3|cm}}). The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 24 lines per page. It contains musical notes.{{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| author-link = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| page = 398
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n411/mode/2up
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It is very splendid manuscript.{{Cite book
| last = Scrivener
| first = Frederick Henry Ambrose
| author-link = Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
|author2=Edward Miller
| title = A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1
| publisher = George Bell & Sons
| year = 1894
| location = London
| edition = 4th
| page = 335
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History
The manuscript was written by Germanus, a monk, for the monk Theodoret. The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz.{{Cite book
| last = Scrivener
| first = Frederick Henry Ambrose
| author-link = Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
| title = A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1
| year = 1894
| location = London
| page = 331
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The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (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), pp. XXVIII, XXX.
Currently the codex is located in the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 1168) in Rome.
See also
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Notes and references
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Category:Greek New Testament lectionaries