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First posted here
https://www.purebibleforum.com/inde...ndorf-fragments-in-new-finds.3047/#post-12728
Father Akakios
The thefts of Tischendorf and Uspensky and Graf and others are well known. When Beneschevich published a catalogue of the Greek manuscripts, in St Petersburg, in 1911, he included an entire section of the catalogue listing Sinai manuscripts known to exist in other collections.
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Towards the end of the 19th century the Society of Lovers of Ancient Literature in Saint Petersburg (OLDP) acquired a fragment of a parchment leaf bearing a washed Greek text. Vladimir Beneshevich deciphered, identified and published the text in his catalogue of Mt Sinai St. Catherine's manuscripts, attributing the fragment to the Codex Sinaiticus4.
4 пїЅ A Description of Greek Manuscripts in St Catherine's Monastery on Mt Sinai Vol. 1: Remarkable Manuscripts in the Library of Mt Sinai Monastery and Mt Sinai House in Cairo Djuvania, Described by Archimandrite Porphyrius Uspensky. Published by the Imperial Academy of Sciences with money bequeathed to it by Bishop Porphyrius, under the editorship and with additions of V.N. Beneshevich. Saint Petersburg, 1911. Pp. 639-642. Reprint: Hildesheim, 1965.
The Codex Sinaiticus and the Manuscripts of Mt Sinai in the Collections of the National Library of Russia
https://nlr.ru/eng_old/exib/CodexSinaiticus/#4
Irina Nikolaevna Lebedeva,
Senior Research Scientist of the Old Russian Manuscripts Section
Vladimir Beneshevich and his Works on the Manuscripts from Sinai
https://nlr.ru/eng_old/exib/CodexSinaiticus/ben.html
First posted here
https://www.purebibleforum.com/inde...ndorf-fragments-in-new-finds.3047/#post-12728
Father Akakios
The thefts of Tischendorf and Uspensky and Graf and others are well known. When Beneschevich published a catalogue of the Greek manuscripts, in St Petersburg, in 1911, he included an entire section of the catalogue listing Sinai manuscripts known to exist in other collections.
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Towards the end of the 19th century the Society of Lovers of Ancient Literature in Saint Petersburg (OLDP) acquired a fragment of a parchment leaf bearing a washed Greek text. Vladimir Beneshevich deciphered, identified and published the text in his catalogue of Mt Sinai St. Catherine's manuscripts, attributing the fragment to the Codex Sinaiticus4.
4 пїЅ A Description of Greek Manuscripts in St Catherine's Monastery on Mt Sinai Vol. 1: Remarkable Manuscripts in the Library of Mt Sinai Monastery and Mt Sinai House in Cairo Djuvania, Described by Archimandrite Porphyrius Uspensky. Published by the Imperial Academy of Sciences with money bequeathed to it by Bishop Porphyrius, under the editorship and with additions of V.N. Beneshevich. Saint Petersburg, 1911. Pp. 639-642. Reprint: Hildesheim, 1965.
The Codex Sinaiticus and the Manuscripts of Mt Sinai in the Collections of the National Library of Russia
https://nlr.ru/eng_old/exib/CodexSinaiticus/#4
Irina Nikolaevna Lebedeva,
Senior Research Scientist of the Old Russian Manuscripts Section
Vladimir Beneshevich and his Works on the Manuscripts from Sinai
https://nlr.ru/eng_old/exib/CodexSinaiticus/ben.html
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