Uncial 0211 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 051 (Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 7th century.[1]

Uncial 0211
New Testament manuscript
TextGospels
Date7th century
ScriptGreek
Now atGeorgian National Center of Manuscripts
Size27 x 19.5 cm
TypeByzantine text-type
CategoryV

Description

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The codex contains a complete text of the four Gospels, on 258 parchment leaves (27 cm by 19.5 cm). Written in two columns per page, 8 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]

The text-type of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Hermann von Soden classified it to the K1.[2] Aland placed it in Category V.[1]

According to the Claremont Profile Method it represents the textual family Kx in Luke 1, in Luke 10 it has a mixture of the Byzantine families, in Luke 20 it has mixed text. In Luke 1 it belongs to the textual cluster 1213; it is related to the Codex Campianus in Luke 10 and Luke 20.[2]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 9th century.[1][3]

The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Kurt Aland in 1953.[4]

The codex is currently housed at the Georgian National Center of Manuscripts (Gr. 27) in Tbilisi, Georgia.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ a b Wisse, Frederik (1982). The profile method for the classification and evaluation of manuscript evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 52. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.
  3. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  4. ^ Kurt Aland (1963). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechieschen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. p. 10.

Further reading

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  • Kurt Treu (1966). Die Griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der USSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbilisi und Erevan. T & U 91. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag. pp. 349–351.
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