Witness: | 02 |
Aliases: | GA 02, Siglum A, Codex Alexandrinus. TM 62318. |
Description: | Parchment, 32x28 cm, 773 extant leaf(s), 2 column(s), 49-54 line(s) per column, 19-27 characters per line, written in Greek. Also contains Septuagint, 3 Maccabees, and 4 Maccabees. There were several other correctors after the terminus ad quem. |
Provenance: | - 375-499 – Written by Thecla the Martyr with professional hand in Alexandria, Aegyptus?, modern Al Iskandarīyah, Miṣr. ︎🌍 Cannot be dated before than the latter half of the 4th century because it contains the works of Athanasius (373 AD). (374 verses edited).
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| - 1308 – Transferred to Athanasius III in İstanbul, Türkiye.
- 1308 - 1316 – Moved with Athanasius III, patriarch of Alexandria in Al Iskandarīyah, Miṣr.
- 1602 - 1621 – Transferred to Cyril Lucar, patriarch of Alexandria in Al Iskandarīyah, Miṣr.
- 1621 – Moved with Cyril Lucar in İstanbul, Türkiye.
- 1627 – Donated to English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe in London, United Kingdom as gift for Charles I.
- 1627 – Transferred Royal Library in London, United Kingdom.
- 1757 – Transferred to British Museum in London, United Kingdom by George II.
- 1973 – Moved to British Library in London, United Kingdom.
- Today – Royal 1 D. VIII, British Library, London, United Kingdom.
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Content: | Matt. 25:6-28:20, Mark-Luke, John 1:1-6:50, 8:52-21:25, Acts, Jas.-Jude, Rom.-1Cor., 2Cor. 1:1-4:13, 12:7-13:13 Gal.-2Thes., Heb., 1Tim.-Phlm., Rev. Omitted Mark 15:28, Luke 17:36, 22:43-44, 23:17, {John 5:12}, Acts 8:37, 15:34, 24:7, 28:29, Rom. 11:12, 16:24, 1Cor. 6:3-6, 9:2, 16:19, Rev. 5:4. (6788 verses) |
Bibliography: | - Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung. New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room. (Münster). https://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/manuscript-workspace, accessed 04/12/2024. [compared]
- Woide, Carl Gottfried. Novum Testamentum Graecum e codice ms. alexandrino. Ex prelo Joannis Nichols, typis Jacksonianis (Londoni), 1786. OCLC 5806807. [princeps]
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Transcription: | Created on or before 06/01/2007, modified 05/21/2024. |