Papyrus 118
New Testament manuscript
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Papyrus 118 is a small papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Romans from the New Testament. It is designated by the siglum 𝔓118 in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts.
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| New Testament manuscript | |
Recto, Romans 15:26-27, 15:32-16:1 | |
| Sign | 𝔓118 |
|---|---|
| Text | Epistle to the Romans 15:26-27,32-33; 16:1,4-7,11-12 |
| Date | 3rd century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | University of Cologne |
| Cite | G. Schenke, Kölner Papyri 10 (2003), pp. 33-37 |
| Size | 29 x 26 cm |
| Type | (?) |
| Category | none |
The manuscript is in fragmentary condition, containing text from Romans chapters 15 and 16. Using the study of comparative writing styles (paleography), the manuscript has been dated to the 3rd century CE.[1]
Description
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Text
History
The earliest history of the manuscript is unknown. The codex is currently housed at the Institut für Altertumskunde of the University of Cologne at Cologne, with the shelf number (Inv. No. 10311).[1][2]
