Uncial 097
Uncial 097 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1003 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 7th-century.[2]
| New Testament manuscript | |
Page with text of Acts 12:39-43 (Tischendorf's facsimile) | |
| Text | Acts of the Apostles 13:39-46 |
|---|---|
| Date | 7th-century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Russian National Library |
| Size | 26 x 21 cm |
| Type | mixed / Byzantine |
| Category | III / V |
Description edit
The codex contains a small part of the Acts of the Apostles 13:39-46, on one parchment leaf (26 cm by 21 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page, in large uncial letters. It is a palimpsest, the upper text was written in Georgian, in the 10th century.[2]
Text edit
The Greek text of this codex is mixed, but predominate the Byzantine element. Aland placed it with some hesitation in Category III (Category V?).[2]
History edit
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 7th-century.[2][3]
The manuscript was examined by Constantin von Tischendorf, who published its text in facsimile edition.[4] It was again examined by Kurt Treu.
The codex is located now at the Russian National Library (Gr. 18)[5] in Saint Petersburg.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 40.
- ^ a b c d e 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. 121. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
- ^ Constantin von Tischendorf, Monumenta sacra inedita I (Leipzig: 1855), pp. 39-40.
- ^ Uncial 095 has catalogue number Gr. 17, and Uncial 096 has catalogue number Gr. 19 in the same library.
Further reading edit
- Constantin von Tischendorf, Monumenta sacra inedita I (Leipzig: 1855), pp. 39-40.
- Kurt Treu, Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der UdSSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbilisi und Erevan, Texte und Untersuchungen 91 (Berlin, 1966), pp. 36-37.