Uncial 0245
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| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | 1 John 3-4 |
|---|---|
| Date | 6th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | University of Birmingham |
| Size | 27 cm by 20 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | II |
Uncial 0245 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 6th century.
The codex contains a small part of the 1 John 3:23-4:1,3-6, on 1 parchment leaf (27 cm by 20 cm). Written in one columns per page, 23 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[1][2]
It is a palimpsest, the upper text is written in Georgian language.[1]
Location
Currently the codex is housed at the Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham (Mingana Georg. 7).[1]
Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.[1]