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
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
Further reading
- Kurt Treu, "Neue Neutestamentliche Fragmente der Berliner Papyrussammlung", APF 18 (Berlin: 1966), pp. 23-38.
- Kurt Treu, "Griechisch-koptische Bilinguen des Neuen Testaments", Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der Martin-Luther-Universität (Halle/Wittenberg, 1965), pp. 95-123.
- G. H. R. Horseley, "New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity" 2 (Macquarie University, 1982), pp. 125-140.
- U. B. Schmid, D. C. Parker, W. J. Elliott, The Gospel according to St. John: The majuscules (Brill 2007), p. 145. [text of the codex]