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Text
  
1 Timothy 1:4-5.6-7

Now at
  
Berlin State Museums

Type
  
mixed

Script
  
Greek language

Date
  
7th century

Size
  
12 x 10 cm

Category
  
III

Uncial 0259 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 7th century. The codex contains some parts of the 1 Timothy 1:4-5.6-7, on 2 parchment leaves (12 cm by 10 cm). Written in one column per page, 11 lines per page, in uncial letters.

Contents

Text

[transcribed by Kurt Treu]

According to Elliott Treu wrongly deciphered reading οικονομιαν, according to him the manuscript reads οικοδομη.

The nomina sacra contracted. It has two singular readings:

εξετραπτησαν instead of εξετραπησαν νοσουντης instead of νοουντης.

The text-type of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.

History

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 7th century.

Currently the codex is housed at the Berlin State Museums (P. 3605) in Berlin.

References

Uncial 0259 Wikipedia


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