Uncial 066

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Uncial 066
New Testament manuscript
Text Acts 28
Date 6th-century
Script Greek
Now at Russian National Library
Size 25 x 20 cm
Type Western text-type
Category III

Uncial 066 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1000 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 6th-century.

Description

The codex contains a small part of the Acts 28:8-17, on one parchment leaf (25 cm by 20 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page. It is a palimpsest. The upper text has a Georgian calendar.[2]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Western text-type, but it has some the Caesarean readings. Kurt Aland placed it in Category III.[2]

Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[3]

Constantin von Tischendorf published its text.[4]

It is currently housed at the Russian National Library (Suppl. Gr. 6, II, fol 4) in Saint Petersburg.[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}

See also

References

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  4. Constantin von Tischendorf, "Monumenta sacra et profana" I (Leipzig: 1846), pp. 43 ff.

Further reading

  • Constantin von Tischendorf, "Monumenta sacra et profana" I (Leipzig: 1846), pp. 43 ff.
  • Kurt Treu, "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: 1966), pp. 292-293.

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