Codex Amiatinus
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Codex Amiatinus is an early 8th-century complete Latin Bible manuscript, renowned as the oldest surviving Vulgate Bible and a masterpiece of Insular monastic scholarship.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Insular manuscript
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Latin Bible ⓘ Vulgate Bible ⓘ biblical manuscript ⓘ illuminated manuscript ⓘ |
| approximateDate | c. 700–716 ⓘ |
| artStyle | classical-influenced Insular style ⓘ |
| associatedPerson |
Bede
NERFINISHED
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Ceolfrith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Benedictine monasticism
ⓘ
Insular art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Ceolfrith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
New Testament
NERFINISHED
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Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ Prologues of Jerome NERFINISHED ⓘ prefatory material and canon tables ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Insular ⓘ |
| currentLocation | Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | early 8th century ⓘ |
| genre |
biblical text
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religious text ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Apocalypse (Book of Revelation)
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Gospels NERFINISHED ⓘ Pauline epistles NERFINISHED ⓘ full text of the Psalms ⓘ |
| influenced | later Vulgate textual tradition ⓘ |
| isVersionOf |
Latin Vulgate Bible
NERFINISHED
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Vulgate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Florence ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| material | vellum ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the oldest surviving complete Latin Vulgate Bible
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completeness of the biblical text ⓘ high quality Insular monastic scholarship ⓘ large format and fine script ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northumbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pages | over 1000 folios ⓘ |
| productionMethod | handwritten ⓘ |
| regionOfSignificance | Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| script | uncial script ⓘ |
| shelfmark | Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Amiatino 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | critical witness for the Vulgate text ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 34 kilograms ⓘ |
| writingMedium | ink on parchment ⓘ |
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