Uncial 0218 Explained

Uncial 0218 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 5th century.

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of John (12:2-6,9-11,14-16), on 1 parchment leaf (18 cm by 16 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 27 lines per page.^[1]

The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.^[1]

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

The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Kurt Aland in 1953.^[3]

The codex is located at the Austrian National Library, in Vienna, with the shelf number Pap. G. 19892 B.^[1]

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• U. B. Schmid, D. C. Parker, W. J. Elliott, The Gospel according to St. John: The majuscules (Brill 2007), pp. 140-142. [text of the codex]
• Book: New Testament Greek Papyri and Parchments . Stanley E. Porter & Wendy J. Porter . Walter de Gruyter . Berlin - New York . 2008 . 197–200 . 978-3-11-020308-0.

Notes and References

1. Book: Kurt Aland

   . Aland . Kurt . 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 . 125 . limited . 978-0-8028-4098-1.

2. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 23 April 2011 . Münster.
3. Book: Kurt Aland . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechieschen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments . Berlin . Walter de Gruyter . 1963 . 10.