Lectionary 272
New Testament manuscript
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Lectionary 272, designated by siglum ℓ 272 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 16th century.[1][2] Scrivener labelled it as 178e,[3] Gregory by 272e. Formerly it was known as Nanianus 223.[4] The manuscript has complex contents.[1]
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Evangelistarium |
|---|---|
| Date | 16th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Biblioteca Marciana |
| Size | 26 cm by 19.5 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
Description
The codex contains lessons from the Gospel of John, Matthew, and Luke (Evangelistarium).[4] It contains text of the Pericope Adulterae.[4]
The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 276 paper leaves (26.5 cm by 19.5 cm), in one column per page, 23 lines per page.[1] It contains music notes.[4]
The manuscript contains weekday Gospel lessons.[1]
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 16th century.[3][4] It is presently assigned by the INTF to the 16th century.[1][2]
Formerly it belonged to Papas Zankarol from Corfu.[4]
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (number 178e) and Gregory (number 272e). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[4]
The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).[5]
Currently the codex is housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. I.52 (1200)) in Venice.[1][2]
