title: Lectionary 96
text: # Lectionary 96
  
  Lectionary 96, designated by siglum ℓ 96 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 16th century.
  
  ## Description
  
  The codex contains lessons from the books of New Testament lectionary (Evangelistarion, Apostolos) with some lacunae at the beginning and end. It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 171 paper leaves (21.8 cm by 14.5 cm). The writing stands in one column per page, 25 lines per page. It contains short Menologion.
  
  ## History
  
  The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scholz. It was examined and described by Paulin Martin. C. R. Gregory saw it in 1885.
  
  The manuscript is not cited in the critical editions of the Greek New Testament (UBS3).
  
  Currently the codex is located in the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Suppl. Gr. 115) in Paris.
  
  