Papyrus 1
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Papyrus 1 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering) designated by "𝔓1", "ε 01 (von Soden)", is an early Greek copy of a papyrus manuscript of one chapter of the Gospel of Matthew dating palaeographically to the early 3rd century. It was discovered in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt. It is currently housed at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (E 2746).[1]
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New Testament manuscript | |
Name | P. Oxy. 2 |
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Text | Matthew 1:1–9,12,14-20 |
Date | ~250 AD |
Found | Oxyrhynchus, Egypt |
Now at | University of Pennsylvania |
Cite | B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, Oxyrhynchus Papyri I, pp. 4–7, 1898. |
Size | 1 leaf; 12 × 25 cm; 37–38 lines/page |
Type | Alexandrian |
Category | I |
Note | Close to Codex Vaticanus. |
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