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TM 66253 / LDAB 7503 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/66253

also known as Durham Gospels

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Metadata

Date: AD 675 - 725
date : C. Breay - B. Meehan, The st. Cuthbert gospel, p. 33

Provenance: Northumbria ? - United Kingdom (United KingdomThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - BritanniaThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]
or Ireland (3252) (?)

Language/script: Latin, drawing (paleography: insular majuscule)

Material: parchment

Completely preserved

Book form: codex (108 fol.); columns per page: 1; highest page number: 102; number of lines per page: 22

Content (beta!): literary text, New Testament, Lucas, Marcus, Mattheus, Johannes evang.: gospel Lc Mc Mt Joh

Authors / works: Testamentum novum, Lucas (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Lucam: 1-8, 12-22 (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Marcus (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Marcum: nearly complete (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Matthaeus (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Matthaeum: 25.35-end (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Iohannes (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Iohannem: 1-29 (direct attestation)

Culture & genre: literature — prose, bible, gospel (religion: christian)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo

Note: with drawings

More info: CLAEarlier Latin Manuscripts => 2046 links in TM, DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, WikipediaWikipedia => 944 links in TM

Publications

Lowe, CLA 2 149 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1935 [1972]) [default]

∙Clavis litterarum Hibernensium 1 13 (O Corrain, Donnchadh - 2017)

∙Verey e.a., The Durham gospels (Early English manuscripts in facsimile 20) [fol. 2-102] (Verey, Christopher D. / Brown, T. Julian / Coatsworth, Elizabeth - 1980)

∙Durham cathedral manuscripts 4 (Mynors, R. A. B. - 1939)

∙McGurk, Latin gospel books from AD 400 to AD 800 13 (McGurk, Patrick - 1961) (= catalogue only)

Photo: CLA 2 149; New Pal. Soc. I, pl. 30; M.C. Ferrari e.a., Die Abtei Echternach 698-1998, Luxembourg 1999, p. 67 (colour); The Durham gospels together with fragments (1980)

Collections

→ Cambridge, Magdalen College Pepysian Ms. 2981 (19)
+→ Durham, Cathedral Library MS. A.II.17 (fol. 2-102)

formerly Durham, cathedral

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    TM 66253

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