Minuscule 846

Minuscule 846 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Ν^λ29 (von Soden),^[1][2] is a 14th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript has no complex content.

Minuscule 846

New Testament manuscript
Text	Gospel of Luke †
Date	14th century
Script	Greek
Now at	Biblioteca Angelica
Size	32.5 cm by 23 cm
Type	Byzantine text-type
Category	V
Note	commentary

Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke (6:32-12:17) on 343 parchment leaves (size 32.5 cm by 23 cm), with a catena. The text is written in one column per page, 31 lines per page.^[3][4][5]

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex placed in Category V.^[6] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.^[7]

History

C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 14th century.^[5][1] Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 14th century.^[4]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (846^e). Gregory saw it in 1886.^[5]

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Biblioteca Angelica (Ms. 100), in Rome.^[3][4]

See also

• Bible portal

• List of New Testament minuscules
• Biblical manuscript
• Textual criticism
• Minuscule 847
• Minuscule 853 – similar manuscript