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Lectionary 277

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Lectionary 277, designated by siglum 277 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 15th century.[1][2] Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener labelled it as 183e,[3]

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The manuscript has complex contents.[1]

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Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium).[4]

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 387 paper leaves (32 cm by 25.5 cm), in two columns per page, 19 lines per page.[1][4] The manuscript contains weekday Gospel lessons.[1]

History

According to the colophon the manuscript was written in 1459.[4] It has been assigned by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research to the 15th century.[1][2]

The name of the scribe was Sophronius at Ferrara. The manuscript came from Constantinople.[3]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 183e) and Gregory (number 276e). The manuscript was examined by Dean Burgon.[4] Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[4]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]

The codex is housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. I,55 (967)) in Venice.[1][2]

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