Papyrus 73

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Papyrus \mathfrak{P}73
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 [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b Aland, Kurt; Barbara Aland; Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. 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 [edit]

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