Papyrus 120 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓120, is an early copy of a small part of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of John. The surviving texts of John are verses 1:25-28,38-44, they are in a fragmentary condition. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century (INTF).[1]
| New Testament manuscript | |
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| Name | P. Oxy. 4804 |
|---|---|
| Sign | 𝔓120 |
| Text | Gospel of John 1:25-28,38-44 |
| Date | 4th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Oxyrhynchus, Egypt |
| Now at | Sackler Library |
| Cite | R. Hatzilambrou, P. J. Parsons, J. Chapa OP LXXI (London: 2007), pp. 6-9. |
| Size | [20.5] x [11] cm |
| Type | Alexandrian (?) |
| Category | none |
The text is written in one column per page, and 27 lines per page (reconstructed).[1]
- Location
The manuscript is currently housed at the Papyrology Rooms of the Sackler Library at Oxford with the shelf number P. Oxy. 4804.[1]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 15 August 2011.
Further reading
edit- R. Hatzilambrou, P. J. Parsons, J. Chapa The Oxyrhynchus Papyri LXXI (London: 2007), pp. 6–9.
External links
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edit- P.Oxy.LXIV 4804 from Papyrology at Oxford's "POxy: Oxyrhynchus Online"
Official registration
edit- "Continuation of the Manuscript List" Institute for New Testament Textual Research, University of Münster. Retrieved April 9, 2008