Uncial 060
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Uncial 060 ε 13 (Soden), is a Greek uncial
manuscript
of the New Testament
. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 6th century.
14:14-17.19-21.23-24.26-28 on a fragment of 1 parchment leaf (14 cm by 12 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in small uncial letters. I does not use breathings and accents; iota
and ypsilon are written with diaeresis.
The Greek text of this codex
is mixed. Aland
placed it in Category III.
C. R. Gregory saw it in 1903. Gregory added it to the list of New Testament manuscripts in 1908. It was examined and described by Salonius.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.
The codex is located at the Berlin State Museums
, in Berlin
(P. 5877).
Uncial
Uncial is a majuscule script commonly used from the 3rd to 8th centuries AD by Latin and Greek scribes. Uncial letters are written in either Greek, Latin, or Gothic.-Development:...
manuscript
Manuscript
A manuscript or handwrite is written information that has been manually created by someone or some people, such as a hand-written letter, as opposed to being printed or reproduced some other way...
of the New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 6th century.
Description
The codex contains a small part of the Gospel of JohnGospel of John
The Gospel According to John , commonly referred to as the Gospel of John or simply John, and often referred to in New Testament scholarship as the Fourth Gospel, is an account of the public ministry of Jesus...
14:14-17.19-21.23-24.26-28 on a fragment of 1 parchment leaf (14 cm by 12 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in small uncial letters. I does not use breathings and accents; iota
Iota
Iota is the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 10. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Yodh . Letters that arose from this letter include the Roman I and J and the Cyrillic І , Yi , Je , and iotified letters .Iota represents...
and ypsilon are written with diaeresis.
The Greek text of this codex
Codex
A codex is a book in the format used for modern books, with multiple quires or gatherings typically bound together and given a cover.Developed by the Romans from wooden writing tablets, its gradual replacement...
is mixed. Aland
Kurt Aland
Kurt Aland was a German Theologian and Professor of New Testament Research and Church History. He founded the Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung in Münster and served as its first director for many years...
placed it in Category III.
C. R. Gregory saw it in 1903. Gregory added it to the list of New Testament manuscripts in 1908. It was examined and described by Salonius.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.
The codex is located at the Berlin State Museums
Berlin State Museums
The Berlin State Museums, in German Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, are a group of museums in Berlin, Germany overseen by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation and funded by the German federal government in collaboration with Germany's federal states...
, in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
(P. 5877).
Further reading
- A. H. Salonius, "Die griechischen Handschriftenfragmente des Neuen Testaments in den Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin", ZNWZeitschrift für die Neutestamentliche WissenschaftThe Zeitschrift für die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal that was established in 1900. It is published by Walter de Gruyter...
26 (1927), pp. 102-104.