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Minuscule 320

New Testament manuscript

Minuscule 320 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε26 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. It has marginalia.

01Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke on 392 parchment leaves (22.9 cm by 17.3 cm). The text is written in one column per page, in 21 lines per page. Text in red ink.

The text is divided according to the κεφαλαια (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and the τιτλοι (titles) at the top of the pages.

It contains tables of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before the text of the Gospel, the biblical text is surrounded by a catena.

02Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V. It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.

03History

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794-1852). It was examined and described by Paulin Martin. C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.

The manuscript is currently housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 232) at Paris.

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