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New Testament manuscript From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uncial 0288 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.[1]
New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Gospel of Luke 5 † |
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Date | 9th century |
Script | Greek |
Found | 1975 |
Now at | Saint Catherine's Monastery |
Size | 27 cm by 20.5 cm |
Type | ? |
Category | ? |
The codex contains a small parts of the text of the Gospel of Luke 5:33-34.36-37; 5:39-6:1.3-4, on 2 parchment leaves (27 cm by 20.5 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 27 lines per page, in uncial letters. The leaves have survived in a fragmentary condition.[1]
It is a palimpsest, the upper text is in Greek written by minuscule hand, it contains part of the Old Testament.[1]
It is one of the manuscripts discovered in Saint Catherine's Monastery at Sinai in May 1975, during the restoration work.[3] Currently the codex is housed at the St. Catherine's Monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 98) in Sinai.[1]
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