Uncial 0295 Explained

Uncial 0295 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.^[1]

Description

The codex contains a part of the text of the 2 Corinthians 12:14-13:1, on 3 paper leaf . The text is written in two columns per page, 14 lines per page, in uncial letters.^[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 9th century.^{[1] [2]}

Location

It is one of the manuscripts discovered in the Saint Catherine's Monastery at Sinai in May 1975, during the restoration work.^[3] Currently the codex is housed at the St. Catherine's Monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 16, 27, 30, 42, 43, 47, 49) in Sinai.^{[1] [2]}

See also

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

Further reading

• Linos Politis . Nouveaux manuscrits grecs découverts au Mont Sinaï. Rapport Préliminaire . Scriptorium . 34 . 1980 . 5–17.

Notes and References

1. K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, “Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments”, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 44.
2. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 25 April 2011 . Münster.
3. Together with other uncials: 12 leaves from Codex Sinaiticus, 0278, 0279, 0280, 0281, 0282, 0283, 0284, 0285, 0286, 0287, 0288, 0289, 0290, 0291, 0292, 0293, 0294, 0296.