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Date
  
6th century

Type
  
Byzantine text-type

Script
  
Greek language

Size
  
29 x 23 cm

Category
  
V

Text
  
John 11-12, 15-16, 19 †

Now at
  
Russian National Library

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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, on 3 parchment leaves (29 cm by 23 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 29 lines per page.

It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains a Georgian calendar.

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Kurt Aland placed it in Category V.

Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.

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.

References

Uncial 065 Wikipedia