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Regionary catalogues refers to two sets of manuscripts that contain an ordinal catalog of the contents of the 14 regions of Augustan Rome. These manuscripts are known, respectively, as Curiosum Urbis Romae regionum XIIII, and the Notitia Urbis Romae.[1]
Manuscripts
[edit]There are two main collections of manuscripts, grouped as the Curiosum and Notitia.[2]
For Curiosum, the following manuscripts are relevant:
- Codex Vaticanus Latinus 3321 (eighth century)
- Codex Vaticanus Latinus 1984 (eleventh-twelfth centuries)
- Codex Vaticanus Latinus 3227 (late eleventh century)
- Laurenziano 89 sup.67
For the Notitia:
- Vienna (collezione nazionale), Latinus 162, ninth century
- Speyer Cathedral, a manuscript of the eighth-tenth centuries that was lost in the sixteenth century.
Sources
[edit]- Arvast Nordh. 1949. Libellus de regionibus urbis Romae. (Skrifter utgivna av Svenska institutet i Rom, 8o;, 3). Lundae : C.W.K. Gleerup. WorldCat
- Roberto Valentini and Giuseppe Zucchetti. 1940. Codice topografico della città di Roma. (Fonti per la storia d'Italia; 81). Rome: Tipografia del Senato.
References
[edit]- ^ Henri Jordan (1878). Topographie der Stadt Rom im Alterthum. Weidmannsche buchhandlung. pp. 7–.
- ^ http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/chronography_of_354_00_eintro.htm
External links
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