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Minuscule 444

Minuscule 444
New Testament manuscript
The first page of Mark
The first page of Mark
Text New Testament (except Rev.)
Date 15th century
Script Greek
Now at British Library
Size 26 cm by 19.5 cm
Type Byzantine
Category none

Minuscule 444 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), δ 551 (in the Soden numbering), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 15th century.

The codex contains the text of the New Testament except Book of Revelation on 324 parchment leaves (26 cm by 19.5 cm). The order of books: Gospels (ff. 1-154), Acts, Catholic epistles, and Pauline epistles.

The text is written in one column per page, in 25-30 lines per page.

The lists of the κεφαλαια (tables of contents) are placed before each book. It contains the τιτλοι (titles) at the top, lectionary equipment at the margin, subscriptions at the end of books, στιχοι, Synaxarion, Menologion, and scholia.

Kurt Aland the Greek text of the codex did not place in any Category.Hermann von Soden classified it to the textual family Kr. According to the Claremont Profile Method it belongs to the textual cluster M1326 in Luke 1 and Luke 20. In Luke 10 no profile was made. To the cluster M1326 belong manuscripts: minuscule 191, 1326, 1396, 2521. The cluster is related to the cluster M106.


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