Lectionary 168, designated by siglum ℓ 168 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. Formerly it was labelled as Lectionary 64a. Scrivener designated it by 62a.

Description

The codex contains Lessons from the Acts and Epistles lectionary (Apostolarion) with lacunae at the end.

The text is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 219 parchment leaves (27.3 cm by 21.1 cm), in two columns per page, 23 lines per page.

History

The manuscript was examined by Bloomfield 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 Lambeth Palace (1196) at London.

See also

List of New Testament lectionaries Biblical manuscript Textual criticism

Notes and references

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