Uncial 072
New Testament manuscript
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Uncial 072 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 011 (Soden),[1][2] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 5th/6th century.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Mark |
|---|---|
| Date | 5th/6th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Now at | Qubbat al-Khazna |
| Size | 20 x 15 cm |
| Type | mixed |
| Category | III |
Description
The codex contains a part of the Gospel of Mark (2:23-3:5), with only one parchment leaf (20 cm by 15 cm) surviving. The text is written in one column per page, 22 lines per page. It is a palimpsest. The upper text is Arabic.[3]
The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.[3]
It is dated by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research to the 5th or 6th century.[4]
The codex used to be located in Damascus, in Qubbat al-Khazna.[3]