Images: ONB (Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, K 9574); see additional links below
Other shelf number(s): none
Physical description: parchment, 32 × 24 cm., 2 cols.
Language: Coptic (Sahidic)
Date: ca. 10th cent.
Provenance: White Monastery
Reconstructed Contents:
All identified fragments comprise portions of the Book of Bartholomew.
no pagination: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12917, fol. 59 ~ Gallica
no pagination: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12917, fol. 60 (Gallica); and Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, K 9579
pp. 43–44: Cairo, Egyptian Museum, 8015
pp. 111–112: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12917, fol. 32 ~ Gallica
pp. 117–124: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 78, fols. 5–8 ~ Gallica
pp. 129–130: Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, K 9574 ~ ONB
Cairo, Coptic Museum, 9232 (mentioned in PAThs entry but not yet evaluated)
Additional contents: none
Catalogs/Editions:
Dulaurier, Édouard. Fragment des révélations apocryphes de Saint Barthélemy et de l’histoire des communautés fondées par Saint Pakhome. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1835 (Paris Copte 78 edition, pp. 36–45, and French translation, pp. 9–14).
Förster, Hans. “Ein bisher unediertes Fragment des Ms B des Liber Bartholomaei. Edition von P. Vindob. K. 9574.” JCoptS 6 (2004): 55–75.
Gardner, Iain, and Jay Johnston. “Encore un fragment copte de l’‘Évangile de Barthélemy.’” OLP 31 (2000–2005): 79–81 (publication of Vienna K 9579, linking it to BNF Copte 12917, fol. 60).
Lacau, Pierre. Fragments d’apocryphes coptes. Mémoires publiés par les membres de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale 9. Cairo: Imprimerie de l’IFAO, Paris: Firmin Didot, 1904 (editions and translations of Paris, Copte 12917, fol. 32 and Copte 78, pp. 57–66; French translation, pp. 67–77).
Revillout, Eugène. Les apocryphes coptes. Première partie: Les Évangiles des douze apôtres et de saint Barthélemy. PO 2/2. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1904 (edition and translation of BNF Copte 12917 fol. 59 and 63 on pp. 185–86, 195–96).
Zikri, Antoine. “Un fragment copte inédit sur la vie du Christ.” Annales du Service des antiquités de l’Égypte 36 (1936):45–48 (publication of Cairo 8015).
Other online databases: PAThs entry
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 26 May 2020.