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1. Add MS 11870

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Add MS 11870
Title:
Symeon Metaphrastes, Saints' Lives for the month of September
Scope & Content:
Symeon Metaphrastes, Saints' Lives for the month of September
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11th century
Extent:
273 folios

2. Add MS 38895 A

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Add MS 38895 A
Title:
Sale of a Vineyard (Jur.Pap. 36, TM 70352, TM 97889)
Scope & Content:
Recto: The document records the purchase of a vineyard by a man named Gathakes from the brothers Barakes and Sobenes. It included two versions of the text, following the format of Doppelurkunde (“double document”). There are important differences between both versions. Dated to November 88 BCE ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Parthian
Date Range:
88 BC or 24 BC
Extent:

Parchment sheet, complete, but damaged by holes of varying size and little surface damage throughout; written on both sides, in Greek on the recto and in Parthian on the verso. The recto bears 64 lines; all margins are extant, with upper and side margins being minimal. On the back there are modern annotations, viz. the inventory number and the British Museum stamp in red. The sheet is housed in a glass case.

3. Add MS 43725

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Title:
Codex Sinaiticus (Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א): Bible in two volumes
Scope & Content:
Codex Sinaiticus (Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א): Bible in two volumes. Imperfect. Leaves are missing from the beginning of the manuscript (more than 33 quires), from the end, and from various points in the middle. Some of these missing portions still survive, principally the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

2 parchment codices

4. Add MS 43725, ff 1r-199v

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Title:
Codex Sinaiticus (Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א), volume 1: Old Testament
Scope & Content:
Volume 1 of the Codex Sinaiticus Gregory-Aland 01 or א; von Soden δ 2; Scrivener א). Imperfect. Leaves are missing from the beginning of the manuscript (more than 33 quires) and from various points in the middle. Contains the Old Testament (Chronicles 9:27-11:22, Tobit 2:2-14:15, Judith 1:1-9:13...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

1 parchment codex

5. Add MS 43725, ff 1r-v

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Title:
Scope & Content:
1 Chronicles 9:27-11:22.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:
1 folio

6. Add MS 43725, ff 2r-8r

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Title:
Scope & Content:
Tobit 2:2-14:15.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

7 folios

7. Add MS 43725, ff 8r-15v

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Add MS 43725, ff 8r-15v
Title:
Scope & Content:
Judith (lacking 11:14-13:8).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

8 folios

8. Add MS 43725, ff 16r-33v

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Add MS 43725, ff 16r-33v
Title:
Scope & Content:
1 Maccabees.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

18 folios

9. Add MS 43725, ff 34r-41v

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Add MS 43725, ff 34r-41v
Title:
Scope & Content:
4 Maccabees.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

8 folios

10. Add MS 43725, ff 42r-68r

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Add MS 43725, ff 42r-68r
Title:
Scope & Content:
Isaiah.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 4th century-3rd quarter of the 4th century
Extent:

27 folios