Minuscule 136
New Testament manuscript
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Minuscule 136 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Zε 31 (Soden),[1] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on cotton paper leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century.[2]
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Matthew, Mark |
|---|---|
| Date | 13th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Vatican Library |
| Size | 24.7 cm by 17 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
| Category | V |
Description
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of Mark on 235 cotton paper leaves (size 24.7 cm by 17 cm),[2] with a commentary of Euthymius Zigabenus. It has a lacuna at the end (Mark 15:1-fin).[3]
It contains lacuna at the end of the Gospel of Mark 15:1-16:20. The text is written in one column per page, 32 lines per page.[4]
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[5]
History
It is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.[2] The manuscript was examined by Birch (about 1782) in Gospel of Matthew about 1782. C. R. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[4]
It is currently housed at the Vatican Library (Vat. gr. 665), at Rome.[2]