Uncial 0204

New Testament manuscripts
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Uncial 0204
Text Matthew 24:39-42,44-48
Date 7th century
Script Greek-Coptic
Now at British Library
Size 25 x 21 cm
Type Alexandrian text-type
Category II

Uncial 0204 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek-Coptic diglot uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 7th century.[1]

Contents

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of Matthew 24:39-42,44-48, on one parchment leaf (25 cm by 21 cm). Written in two columns per page, 26 lines per page, in very large uncial letters.[1]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 7th century.[1][2]

The codex currently is housed at the British Library (Gr. 4923 (2)) in London.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e 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. 125. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1. 
  2. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. http://intf.uni-muenster.de/vmr/NTVMR/ListeHandschriften.php. Retrieved 22 April 2011. 

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