Uncial 094 Explained

Uncial 094 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 016 (Soden);^[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th-century.

Description

The codex contains only a small part of the Gospel of Matthew 24:9-21, on one parchment leaf (30 cm by 24 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 20 lines per page, in a large uncial letters. It is a palimpsest. The upper text is in Greek. It contains menaeon (see Uncial 0120, Uncial 0133).^[2]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.^[2]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th-century.^{[2] [3]}

It was discovered in Saloniki.^[4]

Currently the codex is housed at the Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη (Or. 2106) at Athens.^[2]

See also

• List of New Testament uncials
• Textual criticism

Further reading

• Daniel Serruys, „Catalogue des manuscrits conserves au gymnase grec de Salonigue”, Revue des bibliothèques, Jhg. 18, Nr. 1-4, Paris Jan.—Apr. 1903.
• C. R. Gregory, Textkritik des Neuen Testamentes III (Leipzig: 1909), pp. 1063–1065.

Notes and References

1. Book: Gregory, Caspar René. Caspar René Gregory. Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. 1908. J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. Leipzig. 40.
2. 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 . 120 . limited . 978-0-8028-4098-1.
3. Web site: Liste Handschriften . Institute for New Testament Textual Research . 21 April 2011 . Münster.
4. C. R. Gregory, Textkritik des Neuen Testamentes, vol. III (Leipzig: 1909), p. 1064.