Lectionary 173

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Lectionary 173
New Testament manuscript
TextApostolarion
Date10th century
ScriptGreek
Now atNational Library of Russia
Size25.2 by 19.3 cm

Lectionary 173, designated by siglum 173 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 10th century.[1] Formerly it was labelled as Lectionary 73a.[2] Scrivener by 54a.[3]

Description[edit]

The codex contains Lessons from the Acts and Epistles lectionary (Apostolarion), on 178 parchment leaves (25.2 cm by 19.3 cm). The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, in two columns per page, 18 lines per page.[1]

History[edit]

The manuscript was examined by Eduard de Muralt and Gregory.[2]

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3),[4] but it was used for the Editio Critica Maior.[5]

Currently the codex is located in the National Library of Russia (Gr. 57) at Saint Petersburg.[1]

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Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 228. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  2. ^ a b Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 468.
  3. ^ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. 1 (4th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons. p. 370.
  4. ^ The Greek New Testament, ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, United Bible Societies, 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX.
  5. ^ List of manuscripts chosen for the Editio Critica Maior of Acts INTF