Uncial 0248
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| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Matthew † |
|---|---|
| Date | 9th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Bodleian Library |
| Size | 21 cm by 15.5 cm |
| Type | Byzantine text-type |
| Category | V |
Uncial 0248 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.[1]
The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew 1; 12-14; 19-21, on 70 parchment leaves (21 cm by 15.5 cm), with some lacunae. It is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]
It is a palimpsest, twice rewritten.[1]
Location
Currently the codex is housed at the Bodleian Library (MS. Auct. T. 4.21) in Oxford.[1]
Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.[1]
