Minuscule 436
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New Testament manuscript |
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| Text | Acts, Pauline epistles |
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| Date | 11th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Vatican Library |
| Size | 20.8 cm by 16.3 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | III |
Minuscule 436 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 172 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th or 12th century. Formerly it was labelled by 73a and 80p.
The codex contains the text of the Acts of the Apostles, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles on 165 parchment leaves (20.8 cm by 16.3 cm) with only one lacuna (Epistle to Philemon). Written in one column per page, in 30 lines per page. The leaves are arranged in quarto.
It contains Prolegomena, lists of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) before each book, Menaion, lectionary markings at the margin (for church reading), Synaxarion, Menologion, and stichoi.
The order of books: Acts, Catholic epistles, Pauline epistles (Hebrews, 1 Timothy).
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type with numerous allies reading. Aland placed it in Category III.
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