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Ra 271

Rome, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat. gr. 1747. No diktyon: 68376.
s. X/XI | Parchment, 288 ff., 210 × 215 mm (text area: 176 x 109 mm  Text area: 100 × 74 and 176 × 109), 1 col., 16 lines per page. |  Minuscule (Scholarly hand).
Psalms and Odes with marginal catena. | The catena on the Psalms contains excerpts from Anastasios, Apollinarius of Laodicea, Athanasius of Alexandria, Basil of Caesarea, Cyril of Alexandria, Didymus the Blind, Diodore, Dionysius Areopagita, Eusebius of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Nazianzus, Hesychius, Maximus, Olympiodorus, Origen, Severus, Theodore of Heraclea and Theodoret of Cyrus. The manuscript is related to Cod. Ambros. B 106 sup. (Ra 113). | Text-type: L.
Content
Ir Scribblings
Iv Poem in political verses by a later hand, not easily readable. Inc. “με…δὲ τῶν παρθένων ὧν εἴρικα βρωμάτων’’.
IIr Ps 1:1-2a in Greek and in Hebrew with Greek letters, tit. “ἐβραϊστὶ’’; the Hebrew alphabet along with the Greek names of the Hebrew letters; Ps 111:1a in Greek and in Hebrew with Greek letters. The latter can be identified with the so-called Secunda, the second column of Origen’s Hexapla see Albrecht (2020: 217–220)
IIv Miniature of David, badly faded
1r–264v Ps 1–151 with catena CPG C27. Catena type XIV Karo-Lietzmann
265r–267r Ode 1 with catena Catena on the Odes: CPG C45-C46
267v–273r Ode 2 with catena
273r–274v Ode 3 with catena
274v–277r Ode 4 with catena
277r–278v Ode 5 with catena
279r–279v Ode 6 with catena
280r–282r Ode 7 with catena
282r–284r Daniel 3:46-51 and Ode 8
284v–286r Ode 9
286r–287v Ode 11
287v Ode 12:1-3c
288r Fragment of John Chrysostom’s liturgy by a later hand
288v Paschal table for the years 1276–1282 by a later hand
Bibliography
Albrecht, F., “Report on the Göttingen Septuagint”, Textus (2020), 201–220, 217–220 (Hexapla). 
Dorival, G., Les chaînes exégétiques grecques sur les Psaumes: contribution à l'étude d'une forme littéraire, III, Leuven 1992, 440–492.
Mercati, G., Nuove note di letteratura biblica e cristiana antica, Città del Vaticano 1941, 257.
Mercati, G., Osservazioni a proemi del Salterio di Origene, Ippolito, Eusebio, Cirillo Alessandrino e altri, con frammenti inediti, Studi e testi 142, Città del Vaticano 1948, 6 (n. 2).
Parpulov, G., Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, ca. 850–1350 AD, Plovdiv 2014, Appendix B1. 
Catalogues
Canart, P., Codices Vaticani Graeci: codices 1745–1962, Tomus I, Vaticano 1970, 17–19.
Karo, G., H. Lietzmann, Catenarum graecarum catalogus (Nachrichten der Königl. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, Philologisch–historische Klasse), Göttingen 1902, 43. 
Rahlfs, A., Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Mitteilungen des Septuaginta–Unternehmens der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, 2), Berlin 1914, 265–266. 
Author Maria Tomadaki
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Publication Date Mar 28, 2023
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