Uncial 0260

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Uncial 0260
New Testament manuscript
TextJohn 1:30-32
Date6th century
ScriptGreek-Coptic diglot
Now atBerlin State Museums
Size21 cm by 17 cm
Typemixed
CategoryIII

Uncial 0260 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek-Coptic uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 6th century. The manuscript has survived in a very fragmentary condition.

Description[edit]

The codex contains some parts of the Gospel of John 1:30-32, on 2 parchment leaves (21 cm by 17 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 16 lines per page, in uncial letters. Coptic text is in Fayyumic dialect.[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[1][2]

Location[edit]

Currently the codex is housed at the Berlin State Museums (P. 5542) in Berlin.[1]

Text[edit]

The text-type of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.[1] The manuscript was examined by Kurt Treu and Horseley. Iw was used in 26. edition of Novum Testamentum Graece of Nestle-Aland.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 31 October 2020.

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