Papyrus 73

Papyrus $\mathfrak{P}$⁷³

New Testament manuscript papyri uncials minuscules lectionaries
Name	P. Bodmer L
Text	Matthew 25; 26 †
Date	7th century
Script	Greek
Found	Egypt
Now at	Bibliotheca Bodmeriana
Cite	K. Aland, Neue Neutestamentliche Papyri II, NTS 9 (1962-1963), pp. 303-316.
Type	Byzantine text-type
Category	V

Papyrus 73 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by $\mathfrak{P}$⁷³, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew. The surviving texts of Matthew are verses 25:43; 26:2-3. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 7th century.

Text

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type, but text is too brief for certainty. Aland placed it in Category V.^[1]

Present location

It is currently housed at the Bibliotheca Bodmeriana (L) in Cologny.^[1][2]

See also

• List of New Testament papyri
• Bodmer Papyri

References

1. 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. 101. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
2. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 27 August 2011.

Further reading

• Kurt Aland, Neue Neutestamentliche Papyri II, NTS 9 (1962-1963), pp. 303–316.