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TM 66297 / LDAB 7547 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/66297

also known as Vespasian psalter

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Metadata

Date: AD 725 - 750

Provenance: Durovernum (Canterbury) ? - United Kingdom (BritanniaThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - BritanniaThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]

Language/script: Latin, drawing (paleography: uncial)

Material: parchment

Completely preserved

Book form: codex (153 fol.); columns per page: 1; number of lines per page: 22

Content (beta!): literary text, Old Testament (vetus latina): Psalterium with cantics etc.

Authors / works: Testamentum vetus (vetus Latina), Psalmi: opus completum (direct attestation)
Testamentum vetus et novum (Vetus Latina), Odae (direct attestation)
Ambrosius, Hymni: 02; 04 (direct attestation)

Culture & genre: literature, religion — poetry, bible, lyric, psalms + liturgy (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 => 949 links in TM, other

Publications

Lowe, CLA 2 193 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1935 [1972]) [default]

∙Gamber, CLLA 1612 (Gamber, Klaus - 1968)

∙Wright, The Vespasian psalter (Early English manuscripts in facsimile 14) (Wright, F. A. / Campbell, A. Y. - 1967)

∙Gryson, Altlateinische Handschriften 2 372 (Gryson, Roger - 2004) (= catalogue only)

Photo: CLA 2 193; Wright, The Vespasian Psalter (Early English Manuscripts in Facsimile 14); Reproductions from Illuminated Manuscripts, 5 vols (London: British Museum, 1907-65), III (1908), pl. 15

Content studies: Anglo-saxon translation added in the 9th century

Collections

→ London, British Library Cotton MS Vespasian A I

formerly Canterbury, St. Augustine's (monastery)

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    TM 66297

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