Minuscule 385, α 506 (Soden), is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. Dated by a colophon to the year 1407 (May).
The manuscript has no complex context. Formerly it was designated by 60a, 63p, and 29r.
Description
The codex contains the text of the Acts, Pauline epistles, Catholic epistles, and Book of Revelation on 267 paper leaves () with some lacunae (James 1:1-11; Rev 22:2-18.20.21). The text is written in one column per page, in 26 lines per page. It contains non-biblical matter De proditione Judae homilia of John Chrysostom (folios 225-237v). == Text ==
Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V. In Book of Acts some the Western readings. In Acts 8:39 instead of πνεῦμα κυρίου (spirit of the Lord) it has unusual textual variant (the Holy Spirit fell on the eunuch, and an angel of the Lord caught up Philip) supported by Codex Alexandrinus and several minuscule manuscripts: 94, 103, 307, 322, 323, 453, 467, 945, 1739, 1765, 1891, 2298, 36a, itp, vg, syrh. == History ==
History
The manuscript was written by Georgios Baiophoros, a scribe, in 1407. It was bound later with Uncial 0121a; the first folio from 0121a was folded in half and used as flyleaves at the front and end of minuscule 385. Formerly it was designated by 60a, 63p, and 29r. In 1908 Gregory gave the number 385 to it. The manuscript is currently housed at the British Library (Harley MS 5613). == See also ==