Lectionary 103, designated by

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ℓ ''103'' (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek

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of the

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, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 13th-century.

Description

The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of

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Luke People *Luke (given name), a masculine given name (including a list of people and characters with the name) *Luke (surname) (including a list of people and characters with the name) *Luke the Evangelist, author of the Gospel of Luke. Also known as ...

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(''Evangelistarium''). It is written in Greek

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letters, on 138 parchment leaves (), in 2 columns per page, 31-32 lines per page. It contains a lot of pictures.

History

The manuscript was written in the West. It was bought in 1606 ''Corneliani in Salentinis'' (as ℓ ''163''). It was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz, who examined some parts of it. The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).''The Greek New Testament'', ed. K. Aland, A. Black, C. M. Martini, B. M. Metzger, and A. Wikgren, in cooperation with INTF, ''United Bible Societies'', 3rd edition, (Stuttgart 1983), pp. XXVIII, XXX. Currently the codex is located in the

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(D. 67 sup.) in

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lectionary 0103 Greek New Testament lectionaries 13th-century biblical manuscripts Manuscripts of the Ambrosiana collections

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