Lectionary 451
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| number = 451
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| text = New Testament
| script = Greek
| date = 1052
| found = Athens, 1886
| now at = Duke University
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| size = 30.7 cm by 23.2 cm
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Lectionary 451, designated by sigla ℓ 451 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering),
is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on 242 parchment leaves (30.7 cm by 23.2 cm). Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.
Description
The codex contains Lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew and Luke. It is a lectionary (Evangelistarium). The text is written in two columns per page, in 22-23 lines per page.K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 247.{{Cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| authorlink = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments1
| publisher = J.C. Hinrichs
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| volume = 1
| page = 427
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n439/mode/2up
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The manuscript was written by Clement the monk who signed and dated the colophon on f. 242v (in Greek):
: "Written in the month of July 20, indiction 5, year 6560 [i.e., A. D. 1052]; presented by Clement the worthless monk to the monastery of the most holy Mother of God of the Cave."[http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/codex/mss76_98.html The Kenneth Willis Clark Collection]
History
See also
References
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Further reading
- {{cite book
| last = Gregory
| first = Caspar René
| authorlink = Caspar René Gregory
| title = Textkritik des Neuen Testaments
| publisher = Hinrichs
| year = 1900
| location = Leipzig
| volume = 1
| page = 427
| url = https://archive.org/stream/textkritikdesne00greggoog#page/n439/mode/2up
| isbn =
}}
External links
- [http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/codex/mss76_98.html Lectionary 451] at the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts
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Category:Greek New Testament lectionaries