Uncial 0161

Uncial 0161

New Testament manuscript

Text Matthew 22:7-46
Date 8th century
Script Greek
Now at National Library of Greece
Size 22 x 16 cm
Type mixed
Category III

Uncial 0161 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 019 (von Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 8th century.[1]

Description

The codex contains a small part of the Gospel of Matthew 22:7-46, on one parchment leaf (22 cm by 16 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 37 lines per page, in small uncial letters. It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains Greek notes, bound with the minuscule codex 1419.[1]

The Greek text of this codex is mixed, but with strong the Byzantine element. Aland placed it in Category III.[1]

It was the last uncial manuscript classified by Caspar René Gregory. Gregory saw it in 1904.[2]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 8th century.[1][3]

The codex currently is housed at the Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη (139, ff. 245-246) in Athens.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 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. 123. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ↑ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs. p. 44.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 21 April 2011.

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