Uncial 0223 Explained

Uncial 0223 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the 6th century. It contains a small parts of the Second Epistle to the Corinthians (1:17-2:2), on 1 parchment leaf (12 cm by 8.5 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 17 lines per page.^[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 6th century.^{[1] [2]}

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

The codex currently is housed at the Austrian National Library, in Vienna, with the shelf number Pap. G. 3073.^[1]

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• Book: New Testament Greek Papyri and Parchments . Stanley E. Porter . Wendy J. Porter . Walter de Gruyter . Berlin - New York . 2008 . 215–219 . 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 . 125 . 978-0-8028-4098-1.

2. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 18 December 2015 . Münster.
3. Book: Kurt Aland . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechieschen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments . Berlin . Walter de Gruyter . 1963 . 10.