Uncial 0254
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| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Galatians 5:13-17 |
|---|---|
| Date | 5th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Qubbat al-Khazna |
| Size | 18 x 12 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | I |
Uncial 0254 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 5th century.
The codex contains a small part of the Epistle to the Galatians 5:13-17, on two parchment leaves (18 cm by 12 cm). It is written in one column per page, 20 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]
It is a palimpsest, the upper text is written in Arabic.[1]
Location
Formerly the codex was held at the Qubbat al-Khazna in Damascus. The present location of the codex is unknown. Currently the manuscript is not accessible.[2]
Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category I.[1]
