Uncial 0260

Uncial 0260

New Testament manuscript

Text John 1:30-32
Date 6th century
Script Greek-Coptic diglot
Now at Berlin State Museums
Size 21 cm by 17 cm
Type mixed
Category III

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

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

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

Text

The text-type of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.[1] The manuscript was examined by Kurt Treu and Horseley.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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 25 April 2011.

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