Volume / Number: 2 / 121
CLA | 121 |
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Script | Anglo-Saxon Majuscule |
Date | VIII (701 - 800) |
Origin and Provenance |
Written in England, probably in a Northumbrian centre. |
CLA Vol. | 2 |
TM Number | TM 66225 |
Support | Parchment |
Contents | Gregorius Magnus, Homiliae in Evangelia. |
Script Commentary |
Script is a diluted Anglo-Saxon majuscule by a rather awkward and inexpert scribe: A and S are regularly majuscule, R occasionally. For the last line or lines on each page the scribe drops into Anglo-Saxon minuscule. |
Notes |
☛CLA first-edition date (VIII–IX) and origin (Kent) changed to follow second edition. ☛Brown, In the Beginning No. 57. |
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Last modified | 21 June 2017 |