Uncial 0185 Explained

Uncial 0185 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 4th-century.^[1]

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the First Epistle to the Corinthians 2:5-6,9,13; 3:2-3, on one parchment leaf (19 cm by 15 cm). This leaf has survived in a fragmentary condition. The text is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in uncial letters.

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

It was written and found in Egypt.^[2] Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 4th-century.^[3] Karl Wessely published its transcription.

The codex currently is housed at the Papyrus Collection of the Austrian National Library (Pap. G. 39787) in Vienna.

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• Walter Till, Papyrussammlung der Nationalbibliothek in Wien: Katalog der koptischen Bibelstücke. Die Pergamente, ZNW 39 (1940), pp. 1–57.
• Book: New Testament Greek Papyri and Parchments . Stanley E. Porter & Wendy J. Porter . Walter de Gruyter . Berlin - New York . 2008 . 209–211 . 978-3-11-020308-0.

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. http://www.trismegistos.org/ldab/text.php?tm=61870 MPER N.S. 29 49
3. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 23 April 2011 . Münster.