Uncial 066 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1000 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 6th-century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Acts 28 |
|---|---|
| Date | 6th-century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Russian National Library |
| Size | 25 x 20 cm |
| Type | Western text-type |
| Category | III |
Description
editThe codex contains a small part of the Acts 28:8-17, on one parchment leaf (25 cm by 20 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page. It is a palimpsest. The upper text has a Georgian calendar.[2]
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Western text-type, but it has some the Caesarean readings. Kurt Aland placed it in Category III.[2]
Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[3]
Constantin von Tischendorf published its text.[4]
It is currently housed at the Russian National Library (Suppl. Gr. 6, II, fol 4) in Saint Petersburg.[2][3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 38.
- ^ a b c 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. 119. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ a b "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ Tischendorf, Constantin von (1845). Monumenta Sacra Inedita. Nova collectio. Vol. I. Fragmenta Sacra Palimpsesta. Leipzig. pp. 43–44.
Further reading
edit- Constantin von Tischendorf, Monumenta Sacra Inedita. Nova collectio. Vol. I. Fragmenta Sacra Palimpsesta (Leipzig: 1845), pp. 43-44.
- Kurt Treu, "Die Griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der USSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbilisi und Erevan", T & U 91 (Berlin: 1966), pp. 292-293.
External links
edit- Images at the CSNTM