Papyrus 61
New Testament manuscript
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Papyrus 61 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by 𝔓61, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Pauline epistles. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 7th to 8th century.[1][2]
- Contents
| New Testament manuscript | |
Fragments1-4 verso, 1Cor 5:1-3,5-6; Col 4:15; Phil 3:5-9; Rom 16:23,25-27; Col 1:9-13-1 | |
| Text | Pauline epistles † |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 600-700 |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Nessana, Palestina |
| Now at | The Morgan Library & Museum |
| Cite | L. Casson, and E.L. Hettich, Excavations at Nessana II, Literary Papyri (Princeton: 1946), pp. 112-122. |
| Size | 25 cm x 17 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | II |
Ro 16:23-27; 1 Cor 1:1-2.4-6; 5:1-3.5-6.9-13; Philip 3:5-9.12-16; Col 1:3-7.1:9-13;4:15; 1 Thes 1:2-3; Titus 3:1-5; 3:8-11; 3:14-15; Philemon 1:4-7.
- Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Kurt Aland placed it in Category II.[1]
- Location
It is currently housed at the Morgan Library & Museum (P. Colt 5) in New York City.[1][3]
Fragments1-4 verso, 1Cor 1:1-2,4-5; 1Cor 5:9-13; 1Thess 1:2-3; Col 1:3-7; Phil 3:12-16-2
Fragments 5+ recto, 1Cor 1:1-2; 1Cor 5:1-2; Titus 3:8-11,14-15; Rom 16:23,25-3
Fragments 5+ verso, 1Cor 5:9-10; Phlm 1:4-7; Titus 3:1-5-4