Uncial 0286

Uncial 0286

New Testament manuscript

Text Matthew 16:13-19; John 10:12-16
Date 10th/11th century
Script Greek
Found 1975
Now at Saint Catherine's Monastery
Size 17.5 cm by 16.5 cm
Type ?
Category ?

Uncial 0286 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th or 11th century.[1]

Description

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew 16:13-19 and Gospel of John 10:12-16, on 2 parchment leaves (17.5 cm by 16.5 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 19 lines per page, in uncial letters. The leaves have survived in a fragmentary condition.[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 10th or 11th century.[1][2]

Location

It is one of the manuscripts discovered in Saint Catherine's Monastery at Sinai in May 1975, during the restoration work.[3] Currently one part the codex is housed at the St. Catherine's Monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 72) in Sinai, another part at the Russian National Library (Gr. 9,2) in Saint Petersburg.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, “Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments”, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 43.
  2. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  3. Together with other uncials: 12 leaves from Codex Sinaiticus, 0278, 0279, 0280, 0281, 0282, 0283, 0284, 0285, 0287, 0288, 0289, 0290, 0291, 0292, 0293, 0294, 0295, 0296.

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