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TM 67808 / LDAB 9079 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/67808

also known as Holmiensis Aureus; Codex Aureus Holmiensis; Stockholm Codex Aureus; Canterbury Codex Aureus; aur; Codex aur; Aureus Holmiensis; Codex Aureus; Codex Aureus of Canterbury

Metadata

Date: about late 8th century AD: AD 775 - 799

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 hand)

Material: parchment (purpureus)

Completely preserved

Book form: codex purpureus (partly) (193 fol.); columns per page: 2; number of lines per page: 24, 25, 26

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

Authors / works: Testamentum novum, Matthaeus (Vetus Latina), Evangelium secundum Matthaeum (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Marcus (Vetus Latina), Evangelium secundum Marcum (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Lucas (Vetus Latina), Evangelium secundum Lucam (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Iohannes (Vetus Latina), Evangelium secundum Iohannem (direct attestation)

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

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo

Note: with drawings, metallic letters (gold)

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 11 1642 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1966) [default]

∙The codex aureus. An eighth-century gospel book (Early English manuscripts in facsimile 28) (Gameson, Richard - 2001-2002; facsimile edition)

∙Belsheim, Codex aureus sive quattuor evangelia ante Hieronymum Latine translata (Belsheim, Ioannes - 1878)

∙Houghton, The Latin New Testament p. 218-219 no. VL 15 descr. (Houghton, Hugh A. G. - 2016) (= catalogue only)

∙Gryson, Altlateinische Handschriften 1 15 (Gryson, Roger - 1999) (= catalogue only)

∙McGurk, Latin gospel books from AD 400 to AD 800 111 (McGurk, Patrick - 1961) (= catalogue only)

Photo: CLA 11 1642; M.P. Brown, In the beginning. Bibles before the year 1000, 2006, p. 186-187 [colour]

Script & book studies: M.P. Brown, In the beginning. Bibles before the year 1000, 2006, p. 282-283 no. 44

Collections

→ Stockholm, Royal Academy A 135 (Holmiensis aureus)

formerly Canterbury, Christ Church (monastery / cathedral)

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    TM 67808

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