Minuscule 802
Minuscule 802 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε470 (von Soden),[1][2] is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on paper. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. The manuscript has no complex contents, only 24 leaves have survived.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Gospel of Luke † | 
|---|---|
| Date | 14th century | 
| Script | Greek | 
| Now at | National Library of Greece | 
| Size | 25 cm by 19 cm | 
| Type | Byzantine text-type | 
| Category | V | 
| Note | – | 
Description
    
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Luke (1:1-6:13), on 24 paper leaves (size 25 cm by 19 cm).[3] The text is written in one column per page, 20 lines per page.[3][4]
It contains Argumentum, lists of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each of the Gospels, lectionary markings at the margin, incipits, αναγνωσεις, and Verses.[5]
Text
    
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kr.[6] Aland placed it in Category V.[7]
According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents the textual family Kr in Luke 1. In Luke 10 and Luke 20 the manuscript is defective.[6]
History
    
According to Gregory the manuscript was written in the 14th century.[5] The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 14th century.[4]
According to the subscription it once belonged to "Ananiou Hegoumenou".[5]
It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (802e). Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[5]
The manuscript is now housed at the National Library of Greece (99) in Athens.[3][4]
References
    
- Soden, von, Hermann (1902). Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. Vol. 1. Berlin: Verlag von Alexander Duncker. p. 170.
 - Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 75.
 - Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 94. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
 - "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
 - Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 223.
 - Wisse, Frederik (1982). The Profile Method for the Classification and Evaluation of Manuscript Evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 66. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
 - Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
 
Further reading
    
- Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 223.
 
External links
    
- Minuscule 802 at the National Library of Greece