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Volume / Number: 6 / 834

CLA 834
Shelfmarks
  • Strasbourg France Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire Lat. 3
  • Strasbourg France Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire Lat. 6 (B)
Script Uncial
Date V–VI (480 - 520)
Origin and Provenance

Origin resumably Byzantium, to judge by the script and the similarity to the Florentine Digests (CLA 3.295). Found in Egypt.

CLA Vol. 6
TM Number TM 62945
Support Parchment
Contents Ulpianus, Disputationes (2–3, fragm.).
Script Commentary

Script is an expert uncial of a distinct type found in a number of legal manuscripts: the characteristic letters are the tall B and the R whose stem goes well below the line and whose last stroke is a horizontal running along the base-line.

Notes

☛S. Ammirati, JJP 40 (2010), p. 93.

Last modified 01 May 2019