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Minuscule 674
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Minuscule 674 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 271 (von Soden),[1][2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. The manuscript has survived in a very fragmentary condition.[3][4] Scrivener labelled it by 620e.[5]
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Description
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew 10:42-12:43, on 4 parchment leaves (size 22.5 cm by 15 cm),[3] The text is written in one column per page, 26 lines per page.[3][6]
The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), which numerals are given at the margin, and their τιτλοι (titles) at the top. There is also a division according to the Ammonian Sections, with a references to the Eusebian Canons.[5] It contains a lectionary markings; αναγνωσεις (lessons) were added by a later hand.[6]
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Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland placed it in Category V.[7]
It was not examined by using the Wisse's Profile Method.[8]
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated it to the 12th century.[6] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 12th century.[4]
The manuscript was bought in 1876 from Tischendorf's collection (along with Minuscule 675).[6] It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener and Gregory. Gregory saw it in 1883.[6] It was examined by Hort and Brandshaw.[5]
Actually the manuscript is housed at the Cambridge University Library (Add. Mss. 1879.11) in Cambridge.[3][4]
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