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Physical description: parch., 260 × 212 mm., 317 fol., 2 col.. 19 folios missing; holes on several pages before writing; outer columns of fol. 72 and 144 missing. Two missing folios comprise Russia, St. Petersburg, Rossijskaja Nacional’naja biblioteka (RNB), Ф. № 906 (Gr.) 376 (Granstrem 214).
Language: Greek
Date: 1089/1090
Provenance: Vavlas (Cyprus) by the monk Gerasimos (fol. 317v; cf. note on fol. 72v); in possession of priest Esaias of Monastery of Panaghios Taphos in 1616 (fol. 317v).
Contents:
Infancy Gospel of Thomas (fols. 66r–72r)
On the Priesthood of Jesus (fols. 78r–83v)
Acts of Paul and Thecla (fols. 247r–256v)
Additional contents: Passion of Daniel and the Three Young Men (CAVT 267), homilies and hagiographical texts.
Catalogs:
Papadopoulos-Kérameus, A. ‘Ιεροσολυμιτικὴ βιβλιοθήκη ἤτοι κατάλογος τῶν ἐν ταῖς βιβλιοθήκαις τοῦ ἁγιωτάτου ἀποστολικοῦ…3 vols. 1894; repr. Brussels: Culture et Civilization, 1963 (vol. 2, pp. 383–88).
Constantinides, C. N. and R. Browning. Dated Greek Manuscripts from Cyprus to the Year 1570. Dumbarton Oaks Studies 30 / Texts and Studies of the History of Cyprus 18. Washington: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1993 (pp. 63–68).
Other online databases: Pinakes
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 21 October 2016.