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Volume / Number: 7 / 973

CLA 973
Shelfmarks
  • Sankt Gallen Switzerland Stiftsbibliothek 912 (p. 43–44, 283–298, 301–302, 305–308, 311–312, 315–318) [palimpsest old]
Script Cursive Minuscule
Date V–VI (480 - 520)
Origin and Provenance

Written in Italy and probably in the North, to judge by the script. Rewritten in North Italy with a Glossary saec. VII–VIII. For later history, see CLA 7.967a.

CLA Vol. 7
TM Number TM 67118
Support Parchment
Contents Recepta Gynaecologica (fragm.).
Script Commentary

Script is an expert, rapid cursive minuscule of very old type: the uncial form of N is still used and its oblique sags; i-longa occurs after r and t, an ancient practice; some ascenders are looped; a more cursive entry in grey ink is seen in the upper margin of p. 284.

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