Lectionary 131, designated by siglum ℓ 131 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century.

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels lectionary (Evangelistarium), on 70 parchment leaves (), with large lacunae at the end. It is written in Greek minuscule letters, in one column per page, 12 lines per page. It contains musical notes.

History

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz. It was examined by Scholz and Gregory.

The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).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.

Currently the codex is located in the Vatican Library (Ottob. gr. 175) in Rome.

See also

List of New Testament lectionaries Biblical manuscript Textual criticism

Notes and references

Bibliography

J. M. A. Scholz, Biblisch-kritische Reise in Frankreich, der Schweiz, Italien, Palästine und im Archipel in den Jahren 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821: Nebst einer Geschichte des Textes des Neuen Testaments.