Uncial 0273
Uncial 0273 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | John 2-3 †; 4; 5-6 † |
|---|---|
| Date | 9th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | British Library |
| Size | 33 x 26 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type (?) |
| Category | V (?) |
Description
The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of John, on 3 parchment leaves (33 cm by 26 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page, in uncial letters. It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains menaeon in Greek. Formerly it was included together with Uncial 0271 and Uncial 0272 in Uncial 0133 (because of similarities).[1]
Contents
The codex contains: Gospel of John 2:7-3:5; 4:23-37; 5:35-6:2.[3]
Text
The Greek text of this codex probably is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it with hesitation in Category V.[1]
Location
The codex is housed at the British Library (Add MS 31919, ff. 29, 99, 101) in London.[1]
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. 127. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- Kurt Aland, Synopsis Quattuor Evangeliorum. Locis parallelis evangeliorum apocryphorum et patrum adhibitis edidit, Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Stuttgart 1996, p. XXVI.