Uncial 0290 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek-Arabic diglot uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Gospel of John 18:4-20:2 |
|---|---|
| Date | 9th-century |
| Script | Greek-Arabic |
| Found | 1975 |
| Now at | Saint Catherine's Monastery |
| Size | 29 cm by 17 cm |
| Type | ? |
| Category | ? |
Description
editThe codex contains a part of the text of the Gospel of John 18:4-20:2, on 8 paper leaves (29 cm by 17 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1][2]
Location
editIt is one of the manuscripts discovered in Saint Catherine's Monastery at Sinai in May 1975, during the restoration work.[3] The text was published by L. Politis in 1980.[4]
Currently the codex is housed at the St. Catherine's Monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 102) in Sinai.[1][2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b c K. Aland; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 43.
- ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ Together with other uncials: 12 leaves from Codex Sinaiticus, 0278, 0279, 0280, 0281, 0282, 0283, 0284, 0285, 0286, 0287, 0288, 0289, 0291, 0292, 0293, 0294, 0295, 0296.
- ^ L. Politis, "Nouveaux manuscrits grecs decouvers au Mont Sinai. Raport preliminaire", Scriptorium 34, (1980), pp. 5-17.
Further reading
edit- Linos Politis (1980). "Nouveaux manuscrits grecs découverts au Mont Sinaï. Rapport Préliminaire". Scriptorium. 34: 5-17.