Year of Object(s) Creation: 860 C.E. (approximate)
Estimated Value ($USD):
Object Type(s): Book
Object Material(s): ink or dye, paper
Provenience Nation: Greece
Provenience Location: Byzantium (possibly Asia Minor)
Year Removed from Findspot:

Provenance
Start Year: 2016
End Year:
Circumstance of Acquisition: returned by Lutheran Seminary
Nation: Greece
Location: onastery of Panagia Eikosifoinissa (Kosinitza Monastery), Greece
Start Year: 1950 (approx)
End Year: 2016
Circumstance of Acquisition: Donated to Lutheran Seminary by Gruber family
Nation: United States
Location: Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, US
Start Year: 1920 (approx)
End Year: 1950 (approx)
Circumstance of Acquisition: unclear
Nation: United States
Location: possession of Levi Franklin Gruber, a president of the Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary
Start Year:
End Year: 1917
Circumstance of Acquisition:
Nation: Greece
Location: Monastery of Panagia Eikosifoinissa (Kosinitza Monastery), Greece

9th Century Greek New Testament


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Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2016
Year Claim Resolved: 2016
Means of Resolution: Inquiry/Demand

Complainant Name: Greek Orthodox Church
Complainant Nation: Greece
Complainant Nation Economy: Developed
Complainant Type: Private: Institution

Respondent Name: Lutheran School of Theology and Chicago
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Private: Institution

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Editor's Notes:
Codex 1424: A rare Greek manuscript of the entire New Testament, written by a 9th century monk, Sabas; contains liminal commentaries on the text for all New Testament books except Revelation. Editor: Eliza Rodi