Psalter 1446/171
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Psalter 10th c. (National Archives of Georgia, fond #1446, manuscript #171) 2 pp. parchment; fragment; dimensions: 207x138; Asomtavruli; ink – brown; title and initials – with cinnabar; ruling lines are discernible.
The fragmentary preserved text is a pre-athonite translation of the Psalter. Another part of this manuscript, also fragmented, is kept at Korneli Kekelidze National Centre of Manuscripts (S-5222, S-5223) and these fragments were inscribed in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register in 2012. The manuscript is dated from the 10th c.; in terms of the text version, it follows one of the earliest Georgian translations of the Psalter.
In 2015 Psalter 1446/171 was inscribed to UNESCO Memory of the World Register.
Literature
The UNESCO Memory of the World Register. The Manuscripts Preserved in the National Archives of Georgia. Editor/compiler Ketevan Asatiani. Tbilisi. 2016