GA 1962
General
Known Identifiers
CSNTM
MNTGRCGA1962
INTF
1962
Pinakes
71824
Description
Eleventh to twelfth century manuscript of Paul with commentary on parchment; 227 leaves, 1 column, 30 lines per column. The digital microfilm images were generously donated to CSNTM.
Holding Institution or Individual
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Wien)
Shelf Number
Theol. gr. 157
Date
1000–1199
Codicology
Material
Present: parchment
Primary: parchment
Quire Comments
Quire signatures at top right corner. Another set at bottom outside corner of last verso of each quire. Another set at bottom right corner at the beginning of quire.
1[-/α].1–7(SQ); 2[β/β].8–15; 3[γ/γ].16–23; 4[δ/δ].24–31; 5[ε/ε].32–39; 6[ς/ς].40–47; 7[ζ/ζ].48–55; 8[η/η].56–63; 9[θ/θ].64–69(SQ); 10[ι/ι].70–77; 11[ια/ια].78–85; 12[ιβ/ιβ].86–93; 13[ιγ/ιγ].94–100(SQ); 14[ιδ/ιδ].101–108; 15[ιε/ιε].109–116; 16[ις/ις].117–124; 17[ιζ/ιζ].125–131(SQ); 18[ιη/ιη].132–139; 19[ιθ/ιθ].140–147; 20[κ/κ].148–155; 21[κα/κα].156–162(SQ); 22[κβ/κβ].163–170; 23[κγ/κγ].171–178; 24[κδ/κδ].179–186; 25[κε/κε].187–194; 26[κς/κς].195–202; 27[κζ/κζ].203–210; 28[κη/kh].211–218; 29[κθ/?].219–227(LQ?).
Exterior Condition
Modern binding and cover. White leather on pasteboards. Impossible to further inspect because library has covered boards with gray paper.
Inside front cover has note describing and identifying MS.
Interior Condition
First few quire are fragile. Leaves have numerous holes and defects. Leaves have wrinkled and shrunk significantly at the top. It appears to have suffered some degree of water damage. No major loss of text.
Folio 227 is fragmentary and fragile; text on verso has faded. Needs MSI.
Additional Codicological Comments
Two flyleaves at the beginning. On top of first one rest two pieces of paper--library log of readers who consulted the MS. First reader is K. Aland, dated to Nov. 1957.
Folio ir in pencil: "Theol. gr. 157."
Folio 1r, bottom margin: "Augustissima Bibliotheca Caesarea Vindobonensis | Codex manuscriptus Theologicus Graecus | N. 142." Side margin: "CLVII 59."
Foliated in black ink at top right corner.
Folio count: ii + 227 + ii
PARATEXTS AND ORNAMENTATION
Lectionary apparatus in the margin. Enlarged letters indicate beginning of verses. Both lectionary apparatus and enlarged letters are in vermillion.
Decorated ribbon to indicate hypotheses, only red ink (f. 50r, 85v, 120v, 151v, 172v, 183r, 189r, 193r, 216r[black ink], 226r[black ink]).
Scribal notes added by much later hand in black ink (bottom of f. 15v, 50v, 69v, 139v, 214v).
Weight: 4.90 lbs / 2.22 kg
Columns
1
Script
Minuscule
Number of Pages
696
Measurements
Content
Overview
Pauline Epistles
Language(s)
Greek
Biblical Content Type(s)
Alternating Commentary
Table of Contents
f. 1r–50r: Romans (starts at 1.7; missing first folio)
f. 50r: subscription to Romans
f. 50r–v: Hypothesis of 1Cor
f. 50v: kephalaia of 1Cor
f. 51r–85v: 1Cor
f. 85v–86r: Hypothesis of 2Cor
f. 86r–v: Hermeneia of John Archbishop of the Church in Constantinople
f. 87r–120v: 2Cor
f. 120v–121r: hypothesis of Gal
f. 121r–142v: Gal
f. 142v: subscription of Gal
f. 142v–143r: hypothesis of Eph
f. 143r–151v: Eph
f. 151v: subscription of Eph
f. 151v–152r: hypothesis of Phil
f. 152r–v: hermeneia of John the wise Bishop on Phil
f. 152v–172v: Phil
f. 172v: subscription of Phil
f. 172v–173r: hypothesis of Col
f. 173r–v: kephalaia of Col
f. 173v–183r: Col
f. 183r–v: Hypothesis of 1Thess
f. 183v–189r: 1Thess
f. 189r: subscription of 1Thess
f. 189r–v: Hypothesis of 2Thess
f. 189v–193r: 2Thess
f. 193r: subscription of 2Thess
f. 193r–194r: Hypothesis of Heb
f. 194r: kephalaia of Heb
f. 194v–216r: Heb
f. 216r: subscription of Heb
f. 216r–v: hypothesis of 1Tim
f. 216v–223r: 1Tim
f. 223r: hypothesis of 2Tim
f. 223r–226r: 2Tim
f. 226r: subscription to 1 and 2Tim
f. 226r–v: hypothesis of Titus
f. 226v–227v: Titus (lacunose)
