Uncial 0274
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| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Mark 6-10 † |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 400-500 |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | 1976, Nubia |
| Now at | Coptic Museum |
| Size | 28 x 33 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | II |
Uncial 0274 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 5th century.
The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of Mark 6–10, on 4 parchment leaves (28 cm by 33 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 30 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]
Contents
Text
The Greek text of this codex probably is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. According to Kurt and Barbara Aland it does not support the Byzantine text against the original, it agrees 6 times with the Byzantine when it has the same reading as the original text. It agrees 19 times with the original text against the Byzantine. It has 2 independent or distinctive readings. Alands placed it with hesitation in Category II.[1]
Aland gave the following textual profile for it: 01 61/2 192 2S[1].
Location
After discovering it was held in Cairo. Currently the codex is housed at the Coptic Museum (6569/6571) in Cairo.[1]
