The article provides the first complete codicological description of the codex containing the Canons attributed to Basil of Caesarea (Cairo, Coptic Museum, inv. 13448) discovered in 2005 in a hermitage in Western Thebes. The codicological method applied here has been developed within the framework of the ERC Advanced Grant Project “PAThs” at Sapienza University of Rome. After a general description, special attention is paid to the writing and the identification of the hands, use of signs, pagination, quire numbering, quire layout and the manufacture of the rolls used to make up the codex. In the appendix, a chart lists all the leaves with their main codicological features.

Codicological Remarks on the Pseudo-Basil Codex from Hermitage MMA 1152 (Cairo, Coptic Museum inv. 13448) / Carlig, Nathan. - In: ADAMANTIUS. - ISSN 1126-6244. - 24:(2018), pp. 165-183. (Intervento presentato al convegno The Coptic book between the 6th and the 8th centuries: codicological features, places of production, intellectual trends tenutosi a Rome, “Sapienza” Università di Roma).

Codicological Remarks on the Pseudo-Basil Codex from Hermitage MMA 1152 (Cairo, Coptic Museum inv. 13448)

Carlig
2018

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The article provides the first complete codicological description of the codex containing the Canons attributed to Basil of Caesarea (Cairo, Coptic Museum, inv. 13448) discovered in 2005 in a hermitage in Western Thebes. The codicological method applied here has been developed within the framework of the ERC Advanced Grant Project “PAThs” at Sapienza University of Rome. After a general description, special attention is paid to the writing and the identification of the hands, use of signs, pagination, quire numbering, quire layout and the manufacture of the rolls used to make up the codex. In the appendix, a chart lists all the leaves with their main codicological features.
2018
The Coptic book between the 6th and the 8th centuries: codicological features, places of production, intellectual trends
Codicology; Coptic manuscripts; Western Thebes
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Codicological Remarks on the Pseudo-Basil Codex from Hermitage MMA 1152 (Cairo, Coptic Museum inv. 13448) / Carlig, Nathan. - In: ADAMANTIUS. - ISSN 1126-6244. - 24:(2018), pp. 165-183. (Intervento presentato al convegno The Coptic book between the 6th and the 8th centuries: codicological features, places of production, intellectual trends tenutosi a Rome, “Sapienza” Università di Roma).
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