Size 32 x 28 cm Category II | Date 6th-century Type Alexandrian text-type | |
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Uncial 091 in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 30 (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 Gospel of John 6:13-14.22-24, on one parchment leaf (32 cm by 28 cm). The leaf survived in 3/4. The text is written in two columns per page, 23 lines per page, in large uncial letters. Letter iota is written with diaeresis.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type with some alien readings. Aland placed it in Category II.
In John 6:23 the reading ευχαριστησαντος του κυριου (the Lord had given thanks) is omitted, as in codices D, a, d, e, syrc, syrs, arm, geo1.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th-century.
The codex now is located at the Russian National Library (Gr. 279) in Saint Petersburg.