Lectionary — 10th century, middle; Byzantine, Constantinople
MS. Laud Gr. 68
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Lectionary — 10th century, middle; Byzantine, Constantinople
Lives of Saints — 10th century, last third; Byzantine
Symeon Metaphrastes — 11th century, second half; Byzantine
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Gr. 68
Place of origin
Byzantine
Byzantine, Constantinople
Date
10th century, last third
11th century, second half
10th century, middle
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Contents
Acquisition
Donated by him to the Bodleian between 1635 and 1641.
Provenance
William Laud, 1573–1645
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Title
Vitae Sanctorum
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Gr. 68
Summary
Lectionary (fragment), 10th century.
Lives of Saints, 10th century, last third.
Symeon Metaphrastes, Passio SS. Indae et Domnae, 11th century, second half.
Date
10th and 11th century
Language
Modern Greek (1453-)
Physical extent
344 Leaves
Custodial history
'At beg. is a fragment of an 11th cent [?] Evangelistarium'. Manuscript 1787 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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