New Testament manuscript | |
Name | P. Oxy. X 1229 |
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Text | James 1 † |
Date | 3rd century |
Script | Greek |
Found | Egypt |
Now at | University of Illinois |
Cite | B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, Oxyrynchus Papyri’' X, (London 1914), pp. 16-18 |
Size | 12.1 x 11.2 cm |
Type | Alexandrian text-type |
Category | I |
Papyrus 23 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓23, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle of James, it contains only James 1:10-12,15-18. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century. [1]
The Nomina sacra are written fully, abbreviations are used only at the end of lines. [2] There has been noticed the occurrence of the ungrammatical αποσκιασματος found also in Codex Sinaiticus and Vaticanus in James 1:17.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type (or rather proto-Alexandrian). Aland placed it in Category I. [3] This manuscript displays the greatest agreement with codices א A C, which represent the best text of the Catholic epistles, and then with Codex Vaticanus and Papyrus 74. [1]
It is currently housed in the Spurlock Museum at the University of Illinois (G. P. 1229) in Urbana, Illinois. [3] [4] [5]
New Testament manuscript | |
Name | P. Oxy. X 1229 |
---|---|
Text | James 1 † |
Date | 3rd century |
Script | Greek |
Found | Egypt |
Now at | University of Illinois |
Cite | B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, Oxyrynchus Papyri’' X, (London 1914), pp. 16-18 |
Size | 12.1 x 11.2 cm |
Type | Alexandrian text-type |
Category | I |
Papyrus 23 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓23, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle of James, it contains only James 1:10-12,15-18. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century. [1]
The Nomina sacra are written fully, abbreviations are used only at the end of lines. [2] There has been noticed the occurrence of the ungrammatical αποσκιασματος found also in Codex Sinaiticus and Vaticanus in James 1:17.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type (or rather proto-Alexandrian). Aland placed it in Category I. [3] This manuscript displays the greatest agreement with codices א A C, which represent the best text of the Catholic epistles, and then with Codex Vaticanus and Papyrus 74. [1]
It is currently housed in the Spurlock Museum at the University of Illinois (G. P. 1229) in Urbana, Illinois. [3] [4] [5]