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Text
  
Gospel of Matthew †

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
29 cm by 22.5 cm

Date
  
14th century

Now at
  
Laurentian Library

Type
  
Byzantine

Minuscule 366 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Cμ24 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. It has marginalia.

Contents

Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew on 323 parchment leaves (29 cm by 22.5 cm) with lacunae (Matthew 1:1-2:16). It is written in one column per page, in 31 lines per page. The biblical text is written in red. It is surrounded by a catena.

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

It contains αναγνωσεις (lessons) and many marginal notes added by a later hands.

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.

History

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz (1794–1852). It was examined by Burgon and C. R. Gregory (1886).

The manuscript is currently housed at the Biblioteca Laurentiana (Conv. Soppr. 171) in Florence.

References

Minuscule 366 Wikipedia