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Uncial 0292

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Uncial 0292
New Testament manuscript
TextGospel of Mark 6:55-7:5
Date6th century
ScriptGreek
Found1975
Now atSaint Catherine's Monastery
Size25 cm by 21 cm
Type?
Category?

Uncial 0292 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 6th century.

Description

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The codex contains a part of the text of the Gospel of Mark 6:55-7:5, on one parchment leaf (25 cm by 21 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[1][2]

Location

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It is one of the manuscripts discovered in Saint Catherine's Monastery at Sinai in May 1975, during the restoration work.[3]

Currently the codex is housed at the St. Catherine's Monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 2-4) in Sinai.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b "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, 0286, 0287, 0288, 0289, 0290, 0291, 0293, 0294, 0295, 0296.

Further reading

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  • L. Politis, "Nouveaux manuscrits grecs decouvers au Mont Sinai. Raport preliminaire", Scriptorium 34, (1980), pp. 5–17.