Uncial 0242 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 4th century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Matthew 8:25-9:2; 13 † |
|---|---|
| Date | 4th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Egyptian Museum |
| Size | 23 cm by 20 cm |
| Type | mixed |
| Category | III |
Description edit
The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of Matthew 8:25-9:2; 13:32-38,40-46, on two parchment leaves (23 cm by 20 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 4th century.[1][2]
It was examined by Ramón Roca-Puig in 1959. The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Kurt Aland in 1963.[3]
Location edit
Currently the codex is housed at the Egyptian Museum (no. 71942) in Cairo.[1]
Text edit
The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d 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. 126. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
- ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ^ Kurt Aland (1963). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechieschen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. p. 11.
Further reading edit
- R. Roca-Puig, "Un pergamino griego del Evangilo de San Mateo", Emérita 27 (Madrid: 1959), pp. 59-73.
External links edit
- Uncial 0242 at the Wieland Willker, "Textual Commentary"