Uncial 0231 Explained

Uncial 0231 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century.

Description

It contains a small parts of the Gospel of Matthew (26:75-27:1,3-4), on 1 parchment leaf (15 cm by 11.5 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 15 lines per page.^{[1] [2]}

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

It was found in Antinoopolis (modern El-Sheikh Ibada).^[3]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 4th century.

It was examined by G. R. Roberts in 1950.^[4] Guglielmo Cavallo published its facsimile.^[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Kurt Aland in 1953.^[6]

The codex is housed at the Ashmolean Museum (P. Ant. 11), in Oxford.^[2]

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• G. R. Roberts, "The Antinoopolis Papyri" I, (London, 1950), pp. 23–24.

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 . 126 . 978-0-8028-4098-1.

2. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 18 December 2015 . Münster.
3. http://www.trismegistos.org/ldab/text.php?tm=61797 P. Ant. 1 11 (Roberts, Colin Henderson)
4. G. R. Roberts, "The Antinoopolis Papyri" I, (London, 1950), pp. 23-24.
5. G. Cavallo, Ricerche sulla maiuscola biblica (1967), pl.48b.
6. Book: Kurt Aland . Kurzgefasste Liste der griechieschen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments . Berlin . Walter de Gruyter . 1963 . 10.