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New Testament manuscript From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uncial 076 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α1008 (Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 5th or 6th-century. Formerly it was labeled by יa.[1]
New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Acts |
---|---|
Date | 5th /6th-century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Pierpont Morgan Library |
Size | 17 x 15 cm |
Type | Alexandrian text-type |
Category | II |
Survived only one parchment leaf (17 cm by 15 cm). The codex is written in two columns per page, 23 lines per page, 9-10 letters per line.[2] It contains a part of the Acts of the Apostles (2:11-22) with some missing words or letters.[1] It used breathings and accents. The nomina sacra are abbreviated. The Old Testament quotations are marked by inverted comma (>).
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type with some alien readings. Aland placed it in Category II.[2] The most interesting readings occurs in 2:13 where fragment supports Codex Bezae against all other manuscripts.[3]
θυ εξισταν το δε παντες |
τες [ι]λημ παν |
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 5th or 6th century.[4]
The manuscript once belonged to Lord Amherst in Norfolk. In 1908/1909 Lord Amherst sold his library.[1]
The codex is located now in the Pierpont Morgan Library (Pap. G. 8) at New York City.[2]
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