| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | John 6:32-33,35-37 |
|---|---|
| Date | 8th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Austrian National Library |
| Size | 4 x 4 cm |
| Type | mixed |
| Category | III |
Uncial 0256 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 8th century.
Description
The codex contains two small parts of the Gospel of John 6:32-33,35-37, on one parchment leaf (4 cm by 4 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 4 or 6 lines per page, in uncial letters. It contains a commentary.
The nomina sacra are written in an abbreviated way.
Text
The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.
It is dated by the INTF to the 8th century.
Location
The codex is housed at the Austrian National Library (Pap. G. 26084) in Vienna. Karl Wessely believed the manuscript came from Fayyum.
See also
References
- ^ 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. 127. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- Porters 2008, p. 160.
- "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- Porters 2008, p. 160.
Further reading
- K. Niederwimmer (1965). "Bisher unedierte Fragmente biblischen Inhalts aus der Sammlung Erzherzog Rainer". Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinischen Gesellschaft (14). Vienna: 10–11.
- U. B. Schmid, D. C. Parker, W. J. Elliott, The Gospel according to St. John: The majuscules (Brill 2007), pp. 143-144.