British Library, Add. 14455
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| - | '''British Library, Add. 14455''', [[Syriac language|Syriac]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment. [[Palaeography|Palaeographically]] it had been assigned to the 6th century. It is a manuscript of [[Peshitta]]. The manuscript is very lacunose.<sup>[]</sup> | + | '''British Library, Add. 14455''', [[Syriac language|Syriac]] [[manuscript]] of the [[New Testament]], on parchment. [[Palaeography|Palaeographically]] it had been assigned to the 6th century. It is a manuscript of [[Peshitta]]. The manuscript is very lacunose.<sup>[1]</sup> |
| - | == Description == | + | ==Description== |
| - | It contains the text of the four [[Gospel]]s, on 135 parchment leaves (14 ¾ by 11 ¾ inches), with large and numerous [[Lacuna (manuscript)|lacunae]] ([[Matthew 1:1]]-[[Matthew 8:32|8:32]]; [[Matthew 9:11|9:11]]- | + | It contains the text of the four [[Gospel]]s, on 135 parchment leaves (14 ¾ by 11 ¾ inches), with large and numerous [[Lacuna (manuscript)|lacunae]] ([[Matthew 1:1]]-[[Matthew 8:32|8:32]]; [[Matthew 9:11|9:11]]-[[Matthew 9:35|35]]; 10:22-11:4; 11:19-14:17; 14:30-22:2; 22:16-23:25; 23:35-fin.; [[Mark 1:1]]-12:43; 13:10-21; 13:34-14:66; [[Luke 8:29]]-39; 9:14-36; 10:12-17; 12:25-46; 13:19-14:16; 15:4-16:5; 19:23-22:24; 22:58-23:35; 24:17-29; [[John 4:10]]-23; 4:47-5:5; 12:37-49; 13:9-fin.). Some of leaves are much stained and torn. The manuscript is in imperfect condition.<sup>[1]</sup> |
| - | Written in two columns per page, in 15-21 lines per page. The writing is a large, beautiful [[Estrangela]]. The Ammonian Sections and [[Eusebian Canons]] are marked in the text with the red ink. Some lessons are rubricated in the text, and many margin notes were added by a later hand<sup>[]</sup> | + | Written in two columns per page, in 15-21 lines per page. The writing is a large, beautiful [[Estrangela]]. The Ammonian Sections and [[Eusebian Canons]] are marked in the text with the red ink. Some lessons are rubricated in the text, and many margin notes were added by a later hand<sup>[1]</sup> |
| - | The manuscript is housed at the [[British Library]] (Additional Manuscripts 14455) in London.<sup>[]</sup> | + | The manuscript is housed at the [[British Library]] (Additional Manuscripts 14455) in London.<sup>[1]</sup> |
| - | == See also == | + | ==See also== |
* [[List of the Syriac New Testament manuscripts]] | * [[List of the Syriac New Testament manuscripts]] | ||
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* [[British Library, Add. 12140]] | * [[British Library, Add. 12140]] | ||
| - | == References == | + | ==References== |
| + | * 1. William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum (2002), p. 45. | ||
| - | == Further reading == | + | ==Further reading== |
* [[William Aldis Wright|William Wright]], ''Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum'' (1870; reprint: Gorgias Press 2002). | * [[William Aldis Wright|William Wright]], ''Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum'' (1870; reprint: Gorgias Press 2002). | ||
| - | == External links == | + | ==External links== |
* [http://books.google.pl/books?id=WuqhgQxERk4C&pg=PA45&lpg=#v=onepage&q=&f=false William Wright, ''Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum''] | * [http://books.google.pl/books?id=WuqhgQxERk4C&pg=PA45&lpg=#v=onepage&q=&f=false William Wright, ''Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum''] | ||
Revision as of 01:15, 10 February 2011
British Library, Add. 14455, Syriac manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it had been assigned to the 6th century. It is a manuscript of Peshitta. The manuscript is very lacunose.[1]
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Description
It contains the text of the four Gospels, on 135 parchment leaves (14 ¾ by 11 ¾ inches), with large and numerous lacunae (Matthew 1:1-8:32; 9:11-35; 10:22-11:4; 11:19-14:17; 14:30-22:2; 22:16-23:25; 23:35-fin.; Mark 1:1-12:43; 13:10-21; 13:34-14:66; Luke 8:29-39; 9:14-36; 10:12-17; 12:25-46; 13:19-14:16; 15:4-16:5; 19:23-22:24; 22:58-23:35; 24:17-29; John 4:10-23; 4:47-5:5; 12:37-49; 13:9-fin.). Some of leaves are much stained and torn. The manuscript is in imperfect condition.[1]
Written in two columns per page, in 15-21 lines per page. The writing is a large, beautiful Estrangela. The Ammonian Sections and Eusebian Canons are marked in the text with the red ink. Some lessons are rubricated in the text, and many margin notes were added by a later hand[1]
The manuscript is housed at the British Library (Additional Manuscripts 14455) in London.[1]
See also
- List of the Syriac New Testament manuscripts
- Syriac versions of the Bible
- Biblical manuscript
- Codex Phillipps 1388
- British Library, Add. 12140
References
- 1. William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum (2002), p. 45.
Further reading
- William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum (1870; reprint: Gorgias Press 2002).
