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Lectionary 231
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Lectionary 231, designated by siglum ℓ 231 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it by 225evl.[3] Some leaves of the codex were lost.
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The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium),[4] on 151 parchment leaves (22.3 cm by 18.2 cm), with some lacunae. The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 27 lines per page.[1][2] Four leaves on cotton paper were supplied by later hand.[3]
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century.[3][4] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 13th century.[1][2]
Johannes Aloura presented this manuscript to the Xeropotamou monastery in 1618.[4]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 225) and Gregory (number 231). Gregory saw it in 1883.[4] It was examined by S. T. Bloomfield.[5]
The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[6]
Formerly it was held in Lambeth Palace. Currently the codex is housed at the Antiquariat Christi (1189) in London.[1][2]
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