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Lectionary 334

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Lectionary 334 (Gregory-Aland), designated by siglum 334 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering)[1] is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th-century. It is a palimpsest The manuscript has not survived in complete condition.

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Description

The original codex contained lessons from the Gospel of Matthew (Evangelistarium), with lacunae[2] on 65 parchment leaves. The leaves are measured (32.8 cm by 25.8 cm).[3][4]

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 22 lines per page.[3][4]

It is a palimpsest. The upper text contains a menaion.[3][4] According to the colophon it was written by Ignatius, Metropolitan of Selymbria in Thrace, in the year 1431.[5]

The codex contains Gospel lessons according to the Byzantine Church order.[3][4]

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History

Scrivener dated the manuscript to the 8th-century, Gregory dated it to the 11th-century.[5][2] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 11th-century.[3][4]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (282e)[5] and Gregory (number 334e).[2] It was examined by T. K. Abbott and Mahaffy. Gregory saw it in 1883.[2]

Formerly it was held in Blenheim (3. D. 13).[5] Currently the codex is housed at the British Library (Add MS 31919) in London.[3][4]

The fragment is not cited in critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS4,[6] NA27[7]).

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