Type Alexandrian text-type | Date 5th century Size 18 x 12 cm Category I | |
Uncial 0254 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 5th century.
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Description
The codex contains a small part of the Epistle to the Galatians 5:13-17, on two parchment leaves (18 cm by 12 cm). It is written in one column per page, 20 lines per page, in uncial letters.
It is a palimpsest, the upper text is written in Arabic.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.
Location
Formerly the codex was held at the Qubbat al-Khazna in Damascus. The present location of the codex is unknown. Currently the manuscript is not accessible.
Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category I.
References
Uncial 0254 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA