Lectionary 10, designated by

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ℓ ''10'' (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek

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of the

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, on vellum leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th-century. The manuscript is lacunose.

Description

The codex contains lessons from the

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and

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(''Evangelistarium''). Lessons from the

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were lost. The text is written in Greek

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letters, on 142 parchment leaves (), 2 columns per page, 23 lines per page. In Mark 10:19 — phrase μη αποστερησης is omitted, as in codices B (added by second corrector), K, W, Ψ, ''f''¹, ''f''¹³, 28, 700,

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, 1079, 1242, 1546, 2148, ℓ ''950'', ℓ ''1642'', ℓ ''1761'', syr^s, arm, geo. This omission is typical for the

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. It is one of the very few lectionaries (also ℓ ''211'', ℓ ''1642'', ℓ ''1761'') with verse Mark 15:28.

History

F. H. A. Scrivener dated it to the 11th-century. F. H. A. Scrivener, "

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" (

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: London 1894), p. 328. Currently it is dated by the

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to the 13th century. The manuscript was examined by

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, Scholz, and

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. It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Wettstein.

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saw the manuscript in 1885. The manuscript is cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament of UBS (UBS3).''The Greek New Testament'', ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, ''United Bible Societies'', 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), p. XXVIII. The codex now is located in the

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(Gr. 287).

Notes and references

Bibliography

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lectionary 0010 Greek New Testament lectionaries 13th-century biblical manuscripts Bibliothèque nationale de France collections

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