Syriac Gospels, British Library, Add. 14466
Appearance
British Library, Add. 14466, Syriac manuscript of the New Testament, according to Peshitta version, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10 or 11th century.[1]
Description
It contains the fragments of the Gospel of Mark (6:18-33; 9:31-10:19) and Gospel of Luke (1:61-2:22), according to Peshitta version, on 7 vellum leaves (6 ½ by 4 ¾ inches). Written in one column per page, in 21-23 lines per page. The writing is neat and regular. The lessons are rubricated on the margin by prima manu.[1]
The manuscript is housed at the British Library (Additional Manuscripts 14466, folios 11-17) in London.[1]
See also
- List of the Syriac New Testament manuscripts
- Syriac versions of the Bible
- Biblical manuscript
- British Library, Add. 14455
- British Library, Add. 14459
- British Library, Add. 14479
- British Library, Add. 14467
References
Further reading
- William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Museum (1870, reprint: Gorgias Press 2002), p.67.