Minuscule 683 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 357 (von Soden),Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte (Berlin 1902), vol. 1, p. 178. is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript has complex contents.Handschriftenliste at the Münster Institute Scrivener labelled it by 1145e.
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels, on 206 parchment leaves (size ). The text is written in one column per page, 28 lines per page.
It contains Epistula ad Carpianum, the Eusebian tables, tables of the (chapters), numbers of the at the margin, the (titles) at the top, the Ammonian Sections, without a references to the Eusebian Canons, lectionary markings, incipits, Synaxarion, and Menologion.
Text
The Greek text of the codex Kurt Aland did not place in any Category.
According to the Wisse's Profile Method it has mixed text in Luke and is significantly diverge form Kx in Luke 1. In Luke 10 and Luke 20 it represents Kx.
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 13th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 13th century.
It was previously in the private collation of the Earl of Leicester at Holkham Hall, before it was purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1956.
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscript by Scrivener (1145) and Gregory (683).
The manuscript is now housed at the Bodleian Library (Holkham Gr. 4) in Oxford.
See also
List of New Testament minuscules Biblical manuscript Textual criticism
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