Minuscule 6

Minuscule 6
New Testament manuscript
TextNew Testament (except Rev)
Date13th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBibliothèque nationale de France
Size14.5 cm by 10.5 cm
TypeAlexandrian / Byzantine
close to Minuscule 4
CategoryIII/V
Handelegantly written
Notemarginalia

Minuscule 6 is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on parchment. It is designated by the siglum 6 in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts, and δ 356 in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts. Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it has been dated to the 13th century. The manuscript has complex contents and full marginal notes. It was adapted for liturgical use.