Minuscule 401
New Testament manuscript | |
Name | Neapolit. |
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Text | Gospels † |
Date | 12th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III |
Size | 20.5 cm by 9.4 cm |
Type | Byzantine text-type |
Category | V |
Note | marginalia |
Minuscule 401 (in the
Description
The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels on 113 parchment leaves (20.5 cm by 9.4 cm) with some lacunae. The text is written in one column per page, in 23 lines per page.[2]
- Contents
John 1:1-12:1; Mark 6:1-16:20; Matthew, Luke.[3]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their τιτλοι (titles) at the top at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the smaller
It contains tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each Gospel, numbers of Verses were added by a later hand.[4]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the
According to the Claremont Profile Method it has mixed text in Luke 1. In Luke 10 and Luke 20 it has a mixture of the Byzantine text-types and creates a pair with 1013 (in Luke 10 and Luke 20).[6]
The text of the Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53-8:11) is omitted.[3]
History
It was dated to the 11th or 12th century. Currently it is dated by the
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852).[7] Scholz described it in Biblisch-kritische Reise (p. 135).
The manuscript is currently housed at the Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III (Ms. II. A. 3) in Naples.[2]
See also
- List of New Testament minuscules
- Biblical manuscript
- Textual criticism
References
- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 62.
- ^ ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
- ^ a b c d Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 186.
- ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 235.
- ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
- ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. Vol. 1 (4 ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 225.
Further reading
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 186.