Papyrus 86

Papyrus \mathfrak{P}86

New Testament manuscript

Name Pap. Col. 5516
Text Gospel of Matthew 5 †
Date 4th century
Script Greek
Found Egypt
Now at University of Cologne
Cite Charalambakis-Hagedorn-Kaimakis-Thüngen, Vier literarische Papyri der Kölner Sammlung, ZPE 14 (Barcelona: 1974), pp. 37-40.
Type Alexandrian text-type
Category II

Papyrus 86 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by siglum \mathfrak{P}86, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century.

The surviving texts of Matthew are verses 5:13-16, 22-25.

Text

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II,[1] it means, it has some alien readings.

Location

It is currently housed at the Institut für Altertumskunde in University of Cologne (P. Col. theol. 5516) in Cologne.[1][2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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. 101. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 27 August 2011.

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