Additional MS 14470

Additional MS 14470, Bohairic, uncial manuscript of the New Testament, with a few Armenian fragments. The manuscript is written on vellum and paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th century. The manuscript has survived in a fragmentary condition. It is now in the British Library as Additional MS 14470.

Description

The following fragments of the Bohairic New Testament on vellum are important on account of their antiquity:

Luke 8:2-7.8-10.13-18
2 Corinthians 4:2-5:4
Ephesians 2:10-19; 2:21-3:11
1 Thessalonians 3:3-6; 3:11-4:1

The fragment from the Ephesians is the most ancient from them. The manuscript contains also several paper fragments of the Bohairic New Testament, belonged chiefly to lectionaries.[1][2]

History

Lightfoot examined the manuscript.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose; Edward Miller (1894). A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament. 2. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 113.
  2. ↑ Gregory, Caspar René (1902). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. 2. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 539.
  3. ↑ Constantin von Tischendorf, Editio Octava maiora, vol. III, p. 871

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