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Minuscule 495
New Testament manuscript
TextGospels †
Date12th-century
ScriptGreek
Found1846
Now atBritish Library
Size16.9 cm by 12.2 cm
TypeByzantine text-type/Kmix
Categorynone
Notefull marginalia

Minuscule 495 (in the

minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th-century.[2]
Scrivener labelled it by number 581.[3] The manuscript is lacunose, marginalia are full. It was adapted for liturgical use.

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 181 parchment leaves (size 16.9 cm by 12.2 cm) with small lacuna at the beginning. The text is written in one column per page, 28-29 lines per page.[2] The headings of the Gospels are titled in way εκ του κατα...[4][n 1]

The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their τιτλοι (titles) at the top of the pages. There is also a division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons.[4]

It contains the

Menologion). It has marginal notes.[4]
It has not the Eusebian Canon tables but there is a space for it.[3]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the

Hermann von Soden did not include it to the subfamilies of the Byzantine text, he classified it is a member of the I' group with 28 other manuscripts. Wisse classified it as Kmix (a mixture of the Byzantine families).[5] Aland did not place it in any Category.[6]

It has some unique readings and many corrections.[4]

History

The manuscript is dated by the

INTF to the 12th-century.[2]

In 1846 the manuscript was bought together with the codex

C. R. Gregory (495). It was examined by Scrivener and Bloomfield.[4]

It is currently housed at the British Library (Add MS 16183) in London.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ In this way are titled the headings of the Gospels in manuscripts: 69, 178, 543, 668.

References

  1. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 66.
  2. ^
    ISBN 3-11-011986-2
    .
  3. ^ a b 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. 258.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchahandlung. p. 195.
  5. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4
    .
  6. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1
    .

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