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Text
  
Gospels

Script
  
Greek

Size
  
20 cm by 15 cm

Date
  
13th century

Now at
  
Bodleian Library

Type
  
Byzantine text-type/mixed

Minuscule 683 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 357 (von Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript has complex contents. Scrivener labelled it by 1145e.

Contents

Description

The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 206 parchment leaves (size 20 cm by 15 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 28 lines per page.

It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, the Eusebian tables, tables of the κεφαλαια (chapters), numbers of the κεφαλαια at the margin, the τιτλοι (titles) at the top, the Ammonian Sections, without a references to the Eusebian Canons, lectionary markings, incipits, Synaxarion, and Menologion.

Text

The Greek text of the codex Kurt Aland did not place in any Category.

According to the Wisse's Profile Method it has mixed text in Luke and is significantly diverge form Kx in Luke 1. In Luke 10 and Luke 20 it represents Kx.

History

Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.

It once belonged to the private collation of the Earl of Leicester (5) along with the codex 684.

It was added to the list of New Testament manuscript by Scrivener (1145) and Gregory (683).

Actually the manuscript is housed at the Bodleian Library (Holkham Gr. 4), Oxford.

References

Minuscule 683 Wikipedia