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Lectionary 176

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Text
  
Apostolarion

Found
  
1870

Script
  
Greek language

Date
  
12th century

Size
  
25.5 by 20.8 cm

Now at
  
Cambridge University Library

Lectionary 176, designated by siglum 176 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. Formerly it was labelled as Lectionary 79a (Scrivener), 77a (Gregory).

Contents

Description

The codex contains Lessons from the Acts, Catholic, and Pauline epistles lectionary (Apostolarion), on 96 parchment leaves (25.5 by 20.8 cm), with lacunae (six leaves). The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in one column per page, 18 lines per page.

History

The manuscript was bought from F. S. Ellis, 10 February 1870. It was examined by Fenton Hort. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1883.

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

Currently the codex is located in the Cambridge University Library, (Add. Mss. 679.1) at Cambridge.

References

Lectionary 176 Wikipedia