Mount Sinai, Monē tēs Hagias Aikaterinēs, gr. 1697

Images: National Library of Israel 

Physical description: paper, 26 × 14 cm, ii+ 407 fols. (renumbered from 416), 1 col.

Language(s): Greek

Date: 17th cent.

Provenance: Unknown; colophon fol. 219r

Contents:

Acts of John by Prochorus (fols. 1r–122r)

Acts of Pilate (Recension B; fols. 193r–216v)

Apocalypse of the Virgin (fols. 217r–232v)

Additional Contents: works by John Chrysostom, Menander, Life of Alexios the Man of God, Martyrdom of Jacob of Persia, Life of Mary of Egypt.

Catalogs:

Beneševic, V. N. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum graecorum qui in monasterio Sanctae Catharinae in Monte Sina asservantur. 2 vols. (numbered 1 and 3). 1911–1917. Repr., Hildesheim: Georg Olms, 1965 (vol.  3, p. 156 f.)

Kamil, Murad. Catalogue of all Manuscripts in the Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai. Wiesbaden: Harassowitz, 1970 (p. 81, no. 503).

Ehrhard, Albert. Überlieferung und Bestand der hagiographischen und homiletischen Literatur der griechischen Kirche von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts. 3 vols. TUGAL 50–52. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrich, 1937–1943 (vol. 3, p. 772).

Other online databases: Pinakes

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 7 July 2019.