Papyrus 48
Papyrus 48 (Gregory-Aland), signed by 48, is an early copy of a part of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles, it contains portions of Acts 23:11-29. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 3rd century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
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| Text | Acts of the Apostles 23 † |
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| Date | 3rd century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Egypt |
| Now at | Laurentian Library |
| Cite | G. Vitelli and S. G. Mercati, PGLSI X, (1932), pp. 112-118. |
| Size | 16 x 25 cm |
| Type | Western text-type |
| Category | IV |
Although the text of this codex is extremely small, the Greek text of this codex has been called a representative of the Western text-type. Aland placed it in Category IV.[1]
It is currently housed at the Laurentian Library (PSI 1165) in Florence.[1][2]
See also
References
- 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. 99. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
Further reading
- G. Vitelli and S. G. Mercati, Papiri greci e latini della Società Italiana X, (1932), pp. 112–118.
- Comfort, Philip W.; David P. Barrett (2001). The Text of the Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts. Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House Publishers. pp. 352–354. ISBN 978-0-8423-5265-9.
Images
External links
- Robert B. Waltz. NT Manuscripts: Papyri, Papyri 48 Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism
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