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Lectionary 8, designated by sigla ℓ 8 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering). It is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on vellum leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th-century.[1]
Description
The codex contains lessons from the Gospels: John, Matthew, and Luke. It is a lectionary (Evangelistarium). It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 309 parchment leaves (34 cm by 28 cm), 2 columns per page, 28 lines per page.[1] It has not music notes. It uses "ι subscriptum".[2]
History
The manuscript was written by Cosmas, a monk.[2][3]
The manuscript once belonged to Colbert, along with lectionaries ℓ 7, ℓ 9, ℓ 10, ℓ 11, ℓ 12.[3] It was examined by Wettstein, and Scholz, and Paulin Martin.[4] It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Wettstein.[5] Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.[2]
The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament of UBS (UBS3).[6]
The codex now is located in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Gr. 312) at Paris.[1][7]
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