Codex Macedoniensis

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New Testament manuscripts
papyriuncialsminuscules
Uncial 034
Name Macedoniensis
Sign Y
Text Gospels
Date 9th century
Script Greek
Now at Cambridge University Library
Size 18 x 13 cm
Type Byzantine text-type
Category V

Codex Macedoniensis (Gregory-Aland no. Y or 034) is a Greek uncial manuscript of the Gospels, dated paleographically to the 9th century. The codex contains 309 leaves (18 cm by 13 cm). Written in one column per page, and 16 lines per column. The codex contains the text of the Gospels in fragmentary condition. The codex is located, in the Cambridge University Library (Add. 6594).

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.

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  • Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, The Text Of The New Testament: An Introduction To The Critical Editions and To The Theory and Practice Of Modern Text Criticism, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995.