Codex Beratinus
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For the similarly named manuscript, see Minuscule 1143.
Codex Purpureus Beratinus (Albanian: Kodiku i Beratit, Kodiku i Purpurt i Beratit) designated by Φ or 043 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 17 (von Soden), is an uncial illuminated manuscript Gospel book written in Greek. Dated palaeographically to the 6th-century, the manuscript is written in an uncial hand on purple vellum with silver ink. The codex is preserved at the Albanian National Archives (Nr. 1) in Tirana, Albania.[1] It was formerly possessed by the St. George Church in the town of Berat, Albania, hence the 'Beratinus' appellation.
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New Testament manuscript | |
Name | Beratinus |
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Sign | Φ |
Text | Gospel of Matthew, Gospel of Mark |
Date | 6th-century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | National Archives of Albania |
Cite | P. Batiffol, Evangeliorum codex Graecus purpureus Beratinus Φ, (Paris and Rome, 1882) |
Size | 31 cm by 27 cm |
Type | Byzantine text-type |
Category | V |
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