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Lectionary 129

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Text
  
Evangelistarion

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
26.1 cm by 21.9 cm

Date
  
12th century

Now at
  
Vatican Library

Lectionary 129, designated by siglum 129 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.

Contents

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium) with some lacunae at the end. The codex contains 339 parchment leaves (26.1 cm by 21.9 cm). The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 24 lines per page. The lacuna at the end was supplied by 15th century hand on paper (71 leaves).

It has an unusual text.

History

According to Scrivener folios 1-40 have been written in France, folios 41-220 by another hand. The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz. It was examined by Scholz, Stevenson, and Gregory.

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).

Currently the codex is located in the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 2133) in Rome.

References

Lectionary 129 Wikipedia