New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Gospels † |
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Date | 14th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | National Library of Greece |
Size | 24 cm by 19.5 cm |
Type | ? |
Category | none |
Note | commentary |
Minuscule 772 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε418 ( von Soden), [1] [2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. The manuscript has no complex contents. [3] [4] Scrivener labelled it as 867e. [5]
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 387 parchment leaves (size 24 cm by 19.5 cm), with some lacunae. [3] The texts of Matthew 1:1-6:18 and John 21:24.25 were supplied by a later hand from the 16th century on paper. [6] The text is written in one column per page, 28-31 lines per page. [3]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, with their τιτλοι (titles) at the top of the pages. [6]
Lectionary markings were added by a later hand. It contains a commentary of Theophylact. [6]
Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category. [7] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method. [8]
The lacks the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11). [6]
F. H. A. Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 15th century; [5] Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century. [6] The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 14th century. [4]
The manuscript was noticed in a catalogue from 1876. [9]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (867) [5] and Gregory (772). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886. [6]
The manuscript is now housed at the National Library of Greece (489) in Athens. [3] [4]