Uncial 0244

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Uncial 0244
New Testament manuscript
Side verso with the text of Acts 12:3–5
Side verso with the text of Acts 12:3–5
TextActs 11:29-12:5
Date5th century
ScriptGreek
Now atUniversité catholique de Louvain
Size18 cm by 14 cm
TypeAlexandrian text-type
CategoryII

Uncial 0244 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the fifth century.

Description

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 5th century.[1][2]

The codex contains a small part of the Acts of the Apostles 11:29-12:5, on 1 parchment leaf (18 cm by 14 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 18 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]

The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Kurt Aland in 1963.[3]

Text

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

Location

Currently the codex is housed at the Université catholique de Louvain (P. A. M. Khirbet Mird 8) in Louvain-la-Neuve.[1]

See also

References

  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. 126. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  3. ^ Kurt Aland (1963). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechieschen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. p. 11.

External links

  • "Uncial 0244 (GA)". Münster Institute - INTF. Münster. Retrieved January 13, 2012. – digitized manuscript