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Uncial 0271

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Uncial 0271
New Testament manuscript
TextMatthew 12:27-39
Date9th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBritish Library
Size33 x 26 cm
TypeAlexandrian text-type
CategoryII

Uncial 0271 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.

Description

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The codex contains a small part of the Gospel of Matthew 12:27-39, on one parchment leaf (33 cm by 26 cm). Written in two columns per page, 26 lines per page, in uncial letters. It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains menaeon in Greek. Formerly it was included together with Uncial 0272 and Uncial 0273 in Uncial 0133.[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 9th century.[1][2]

Location

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The codex is currently housed at the British Library (Add MS 31919, f. 22) in London.[1]

Text

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 25 April 2011.