Beta

Ra 7021

Meteora, Ἱερὰ Μονὴ Βαρλαάμ, 40. No diktyon: 40935.
s. XV | Paper, 259 ff., 90 × 145 mm, 1 col., 18 lines per page. |  Minuscule. | Scribes: scribe a  ff. 1r-8v, scribe b  ff. 9r-186v, 188r-210v, 212r-242v, 244r-259v, scribe c  ff. 187r-v, 211r-v, 243r.
Psalms and Odes. | Enlarged decorated initials, which are characterised by a dimensional metallic style. Three different scribes. The titles and the initials are rubricated. We are grateful to the monastic community of the Varlaam Monastery for providing us access to the manuscript images. | Text-type: L.
Content
1r–6r Ps 4:2b–9:13b
6v Scribblings
7r–233r Ps 9:14b–151 with few lacunae due to lost folios
233v–235v Ode 1
236r–241v Ode 2
241v–243r Ode 3
243r–245v Ode 4
245v–247r Ode 5
247r–248r Ode 6
248r–250v Ode 7:26-39
251r–254r Daniel 3:46-49 and Ode 8
254r–256r Ode 9
256v–259v Ioannes Zonaras, Supplicatory Canon. Tit. “Κανὼν ἱκετήριος εἰς τὴν ὑπεραγίαν Θεοτόκον, οὗ ἡ ἀκροστιχίς· ὕστατος ἦχος, ὕστατον πλέκει μέλος”
Catalogue
Vees, A.: Τα χειρόγραφα των Μετεώρων: κατάλογος περιγραφικὸς των χειρογράφων κωδίκων τῶν ἀποκειμένων εἰς τὰς μονὰς τῶν Μετεώρων: τόμος Β´ τα χειρόγραφα τῆς μονῆς Βαρλαάμ, Athens 1984, 49–50.