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Record Id:

040-002059219

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002059203

MDARK:

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Add MS 39598

Title:

PARHAM MS XVI: New Testament, Acts and Epistles (Gregory-Aland 910 [formerly Gregory 226ac and 281p]; Scrivener act. 216 and Paul. 234; von Soden α 168), with Euthalian headings

Scope & Content:

PARHAM MS XVI: New Testament, Acts and Epistles (Gregory-Aland 910 [formerly Gregory 226ac and 281p]; Scrivener act. 216 and Paul. 234; von Soden α 168), with Euthalian headings, preceded by Dorotheus of Tyre, Index Apostolorum et Discipulorum.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts
Greek Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002059203
040-002059219

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Add MS 39583-39671 : PARHAM MANUSCRIPTS. These eighty-nine MSS., 39583-39671, were bequeathed, with Oriental MSS. 8729-8855, by Darea Curzon,…

Add MS 39598 : PARHAM MS XVI: New Testament, Acts and Epistles (Gregory-Aland 910 [formerly Gregory 226ac and 281p]; Scrivener act. 216 and Paul.…

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032-002059203[0016]/040-002059219

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

265 folios

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

1009

End Date:

1009

Date Range:

1009

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Physical Characteristics:

Material: Parchment.

Foliation: ff v + 265. f i is the paste-down on the inside front cover.

Dimensions: 260 x 205 mm.

Ruling: 160 x 120 mm, 19 lines per page.

Binding: Wooden boards, covered with black leather: 16th-17th cent.

Decoration: Decorated headpiece in red and black before Acts. Headings, subscriptions and the first few words of each paragraph in red.

Custodial History:

Origin: Eastern Mediterranean. Completed in February 1009: colophon (f 265v).

Provenance:

Inscriptions on f 265v, probably dating to the 14th century, name John, Bishop of Ledda (possibly Lydda, i.e. Lod), and Symeon, Metropolitan of Caesarea.

Acquired by Robert Curzon from the Monastery of St Sabba, near Jerusalem, in 1834: inscription (f ii recto).

Former External References:

Curzon Greek MS 14
Curzon MS 79

Former Internal References:

Parham MS 16

Source of Acquisition:

Add MSS 39583-39671, along with Oriental MSS 8729-8855, were bequeathed to the British Museum by Darea Curzon, Baroness Zouche (d. 1917), having been part of the collection formed at Parham, Co. Sussex, by the Hon. Robert Curzon, afterwards 14th Baron Zouche, as the result of his travels in the Levant, etc., in 1833 and later. A copy of Robert Curzon's Catalogue of Materials for Writing, ... Rolls and other Manuscripts and Oriental Manuscript Books (1849), with manuscript additions, accompanied the gift, and is now Add MS 64098.

Administrative Context:

Eastern Mediterranean. Completed in February 1009: colophon (f 265v).

Information About Copies:

Complete digital coverage available for this manuscript; see Digitised Manuscripts [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_39598].

Publications:

R. Curzon, Catalogue of Materials for Writing, Early Writings on Tablets and Stones, Rolled and other Manuscripts and Oriental Manuscript Books, in the library of the Honourable Robert Curzon, at Parham in the county of Sussex, London 1849, p. 22, no. 14.

F. H. A. Scrivener, A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, 2 vols, 4th edn, London 1894, vol. 1, p. 299.

C. R. Gregory, Textkritik des Neuen Testamentes, 3 vols, Leipzig 1900-1909, vol. 1, p. 282, vol. 3, p. 1112.

H. von Soden, Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte, 4 vols, Berlin 1902-1910, vol. 1, p. 222.

Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1916-1920, London 1933, pp. 77-78.

K. and S. Lake, Dated Greek Minuscule Manuscripts to the Year 1200 (Monumenta Palaeographica Vetera series 1), Boston (Mass.) 1934–1945, II, Manuscripts in Venice, Oxford and London, plates 669-671.

M. Richard, Inventaire des manuscrits grecs du British Museum I, Fonds Sloane, Additional, Egerton, Cottonian et Stowe, Paris 1952, p. 75.

K. Aland, Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des neuen Testaments (Arbeiten zur neutestamentlichen Textforschung 1), Berlin 1994, p. 79.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Euthalius, of Sulca
Johannes, Bishop of Lydda (?)
Monastery of St Sabba, near Jerusalem
Symeon, Metropolitan of Caesarea in Palestine (?)