Uncial 097 | |
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Page with text of Acts 12:39-43 (Tischendorf's facsimile) |
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Text | Acts of the Apostles 13:39-46 |
Date | 7th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Russian National Library |
Size | 26 x 21 cm |
Type | mixed / Byzantine |
Category | III / V |
Uncial 097 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1003 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 7th century.[2]
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The codex contains a small part of the Acts of the Apostles 13:39-46, on one parchment leaf (26 cm by 21 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page, in large uncial letters. It is a palimpsest, the upper text was written in Georgian, in the 10th century.[2]
The Greek text of this codex is mixed, but predominate the Byzantine element. Aland placed it with some hesitation in Category III (Category V?).[2]
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 7th century.[2][3]
The manuscript was examined by Constantin von Tischendorf, who published its text in facsimile edition.[4] It was again examined by Kurt Treu.
The codex is located now at the Russian National Library (Gr. 18)[5] in Saint Petersburg.[2]