Papyrus 61 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by 𝔓61, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Pauline epistles. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 8th century.[1][2]
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Pauline epistles † |
|---|---|
| Date | 7th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Nessana, Palestina |
| Now at | The Morgan Library & Museum |
| Cite | L. Casson, and E.L. Hettich, Excavations at Nessana II, Literary Papyri (Princeton: 1946), pp. 112-122. |
| Size | 25 cm x 17 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | II |
- Contents
Ro 16:23-27; 1 Cor 1:1-2.4-6; 5:1-3.5-6.9-13; Philip 3:5-9.12-16; 1 Thess 1:2-3; Tit 3:1-5.8-11.14-15; Philem. 4–7;[1]
- Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.[1]
- Location
It is currently housed at The Morgan Library & Museum (P. Colt 5) in New York City.[1][3]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b c d 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. 100. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 16 November 2010.
- ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
Further reading
edit- L. Casson, and E. L. Hettich, Excavations at Nessana II, Literary Papyri (Princeton: 1946), pp. 112–122.
- G. Cavallo, Pap. Flor. 36 (2005), p. 197