Papyrus 41

Papyrus 41 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓⁴¹, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek and Coptic. It is a diglot, it is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 8th century.

Papyrus 𝔓⁴¹

New Testament manuscript
Text	Acts 17-22 †
Date	8th century
Script	Greek-Coptic diglot
Found	Egypt
Now at	Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Cite	C. Wessely, Stud zur Pal und Pap XV, (Leipzig 1914), pp. 107-118.
Type	Western text-type
Category	III

Description

Contents

The Greek text of the papyrus contains: Acts 17:28-18:2.17-18.22-25.27; 19:1-4.6-8.13-16.18-19; 20:9-13.15-16.22-24.26-38; 21:3.4.26-27; 22:11-14.16-17.

The Coptic text of the papyrus contains: Acts 17:30-18:2.25.27-28; 19:2-8.15.17-19; 20:11-16.24-28; 20:36-21:3; 22:12-14.16-17.

Text-type

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Western text-type. Aland placed it in Category III.^[1]

Textual variants

In Acts 21:1 it reads Παταρα και Μυρα for Παταρα, the reading is supported by D^gr gig (it^ph Hyram) vg^mss cop^sa;^[2]

Location

It is currently housed at the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Pap. G. 17973, 26133, 35831, 39783) in Vienna.^[1][3]

See also

• List of New Testament papyri
• Coptic versions of the Bible