Matthew 25:0
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Codex
Rossano Gospels
1 of 3042
Earliest Date~AD 500 (6th Century)
Current LocationRossano Cathedral, Calabria, Italy
Found LocationRossano Cathedral, Calabria, Italy
Scribal Context & Details
It is one of the oldest surviving illuminated manuscripts of the New Testament, famous for its prefatory cycle of miniatures of subjects from the Life of Christ. It is penned in silver ink on parchment which has been dyed reddish-purple.
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Codex
Codex Regius
2 of 3019
Earliest Date~AD 700 (8th Century)
Current LocationNational Library of France, Paris
Found LocationUnknown
Scribal Context & Details
It contains a double ending for the Gospel of Mark. Textual critic F.H.A. Scrivener described it as 'by far the most remarkable document of its age and class' despite noting it was 'carelessly written by an ignorant scribe'.
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Codex
Codex Cyprius
3 of 3017
Earliest Date~AD 800 (9th Century)
Current LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Found LocationCyprus
Scribal Context & Details
It is one of the few uncial manuscripts with the complete text of the four Gospels. The manuscript features frequent insertion of an interpunction mark, suggesting it may have been copied from an ancient stichometrical style of writing.