Uncial 0172 Explained

Uncial 0172 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 5th century.^[1]

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Epistle to the Romans 1:27-30,32-2:2, on one parchment leaf (14 cm by 11 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 19 lines per page, in uncial letters.^[1]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.^[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 5th century.^{[1] [2]}

Facsimile of this fragment was published by M. Naldini ad Guglielmo Cavallo.^[3]

The codex currently is housed at the Laurentian Library (PSI 4) in Florence.^[1]

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism
• Biblical manuscript

Further reading

• Pubblicazioni della Societa Italiana (Papiri Greci e Latini) 4, ed. G. Vitelli.
• M. Naldini, Documenti dell’Antichita Cristiana, 2nd ed. (Florence, 1965).

External links

• Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana

Notes and References

1. Book: Aland , Kurt . Kurt Aland

   . Kurt Aland . Aland . Barbara . Barbara Aland . Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.) . The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism . . 1995 . Grand Rapids . 124 . 978-0-8028-4098-1.

2. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 23 April 2011 . Münster.
3. http://www.trismegistos.org/ldab/text.php?tm=61874 LDAB