New Testament manuscript
Uncial 065 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 1 (Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th century
Description
The codex contains a small parts of the John 11:50-12:9, 15:12-16:2, 19:11-24,[1] on 3 parchment leaves (29 cm by 23 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 29 lines per page.[2]
It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains a Georgian calendar.[2]
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland placed it in Category V.[2]
Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[3]
It was examined by Tischendorf, Kurt Treu, and Schmid.
It is currently housed at the Russian National Library (Suppl. Gr. 6, I) in Saint Petersburg.
See also
References
Further reading
- Constantin von Tischendorf, Monumenta sacra et profana I, pp. XIII-XIX, 1-48.
- Kurt Treu, Die Griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testaments in der UdSSR; eine systematische Auswertung des Texthandschriften in Leningrad, Moskau, Kiev, Odessa, Tbilisi und Erevan, T & U 91 (Berlin, 1966), pp. 18-19.
- U. B. Schmid, D. C. Parker, W. J. Elliott, The Gospel according to St. John: The majuscules (Brill 2007), pp. 52-58. [text of the codex in the Gospel of John]