Uncial 0198 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th century.

Uncial 0198
New Testament manuscript
TextColossians 3:15-16,20-21
Date6th-century
ScriptGreek
Now atBritish Library
Size11 x 7.5 cm
Typemixed
CategoryIII

Description

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The codex contains a small parts of the Epistle to the Colossians 3:15-16,20-21, on one parchment leaf (11 cm by 7.5 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 7 lines per page, in very large uncial letters.[1]

The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[1][2]

The codex currently is housed at the British Library (Pap. 459) in London.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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. 124. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ a b "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 April 2011.

Further reading

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  • H. J. M. Milne, Catalogue of the Literary Papyri in the British Museum (London, 1927), p. 180-184.