Papyrus 126

New Testament manuscripts
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Papyrus 126
Sign \mathfrak{P}126
Text Epistle to the Hebrews 13:12-13.19-20
Date 4th century
Script Greek
Now at Instituto Papirologico "G. Vitelli"
Cite Pubblicazioni della Società Italiana (2008)
Size 30 cm by 16 cm
Type ?
Category none

Papyrus 126 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by siglum \mathfrak{P}126, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Description

To the present day survived only fragment from one leaf. The surviving texts of Hebrews are verses 13:12-13.19-20, they are in a fragmentary condition. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century (INTF).[1]

The text is written in one column per page, 20 lines per page (originally). The size of the fragment is 3.7 by 9.1 cm (original size 30 cm by 16 cm).[1]

History

The manuscript was announced by the Papyrological Institute in Florence in 2003. The text of the codex was published in 2008.[2] In 2009, Claire Clivaz signaled it to the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (INTF) and the manuscript was catalogued on the INTF list of the New Testament manuscripts.[3][4]

The manuscript currently is housed at the Istituto Papirologico „G. Vitelli" at Florence with the shelf number PSI inv. 1479.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  2. Pubblicazioni della Società Italiana: Papiri Greci e Latini, Firenze: Le Monnier: Istituto papirologico "G. Vitelli", vol. 15, 2008.
  3. Papyrus 126: A New Fragment of Hebrews at the Evangelical Textual Criticism
  4. Matthew Burgess, A Newly Discovered NT Papyrus!

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