Uncial 059 Explained

Uncial 059 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 09 (Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 4th or 5th century.

Description

The codex contains a part of the Gospel of Mark (15:29-38), on 1 parchment leaf . The text is written in one column per page, 19 lines per page.[1]

The leaf designated by 059 came from the same manuscript as 0215 (Mark 15:20-21,26-27).[1]

Text

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ΠΑ[ραπ]ΟΡΕΥ[ομεν]οι

ΕΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΟΥΝ ΑΥΤΟΝ ΚΕΙ

ΝΟΥΝΤΕΣΤΑΣΚΕΦΑΛΑΣΑΥΤΩ

ΚΑΙΛΕΓΟΝΤΑΣ ΟΥΑ ΟΚΑΤΑΛΥ

ΩΥΤΟΝ[ν]ΑΟΝΚΑΙΟΚΟΔΟΜΩ

ΕΝΤΡΙΣΙΝΗΜΕΡΑΙΣΣΩΣΟΝΣΕ

ΑΥΤΟΝ ΚΑΤΑΒΑΣΑΠΟΤΟΥ

ΣΡΥ

ΟΙΟΙΩΣΚΑΙΟΙΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΙΣΕΜ

ΠΑΙΖΟΝΤΕΣΠΡΟΣΑΛΛΗΛΟΥΣ

ΜΕΤΑΤΩΝΓΡΑΜ[μ]ΑΤΕΩΝΕ

ΛΕΓΟΝ ΑΛ[λους εσωσεν]ΕΑΥ

Τ[ον ου]ΔΥΝ[αται σωσαι ο]

ΧΣ

[erased κατ]Α[βατ]Ω

[... ι]ΝΑΙΔΩΜΕ

[και πιστευ]ΣΩ[μεν]ΚΑΙΟΙΣΥΝ

[εσταυρωμενοι]ΑΥΤΩΩΝΕΙΔΙΖΟΝ

[αυτον γ]ΕΝΟΜΕΝΗΣΩΡΑΣ

[erased]

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ΕΦ[ολην]ΤΗΝ[εως ωρας]

ΕΝΑΤΗΣ ΚΑΙΤΗΕΝΑΤΗΩΡΑ

ΕΒΟΗΣΕΝΟ

ΙΣΦΩΝΗΜΕΓΑΛΗ

ΗΛΕΙΗΛΕΙ ΛΑΜΑΣΑΒΑ[χθα]

ΝΕΙ ΟΕΣΤΙΝΜΕΘΕ[ρμηνευο]

ΜΕΝΟΝ Ο

ΘΣΟΘΣΜΟΥΕΣΤΙ

ΕΓΚΑΤΕΛΙΠΕΣ[μ]ΕΚΑΙΤΙΝΕΣ

ΤΩΝΠΑΡΕΣΤΗ[κοτων ακου]

ΣΑΝΤΕΣΕΛΕΓΟΝ[ιδου ηλιαν]

ΦΩΝΕΙ .............. ΚΑΙ [γε]

ΜΙ [σας ............. erased ]

[....................................]

[....................................]

ΤΑΙΗΛΕΙ [ας καθελειν]

οδεισα . [...................]

ΕΞΕΙΠΝΕΝΥΣΕΝ .. [.......]

ΤΑΣΜΑΤΟΥΝΑ[2]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category III.[1]

History

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 4th or 5th century.[1] [3]

The manuscript was examined by Karl Wessely, Guglielmo Cavallo,[4] and Pasquale Orsini.[5] Gregory added it to the list of New Testament manuscripts.[6]

The codex is located at the Austrian National Library, in Vienna. Leaf 059 has number of catalogue Pap. G. 39779, and leaf 0215 – Pap. G. 36112.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 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 . 119 . limited . 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. Book: Gregory , Caspar René . Caspar René Gregory . Textkritik des Neuen Testaments . J. C. Hinrichs . 1900 . Leipzig . 1 . 73–74 .
  3. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 23 April 2011 . Münster.
  4. G. Cavallo, Ricerche sulla maiuscola biblica (1967), pl.46b;
  5. P. Orsini, Manoscritti in maiuscola biblica. Materiali per un aggiornamento, Cassino, Edizioni dell'Università degli Studi di Cassino, 2005 (Collana scientifica, Studi Archeologici, Artistici, Filologici, Letterari e Storici), 28.
  6. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 38.