Uncial 0134
Encyclopedia
Uncial 0134 ε 84 (Soden), is a Greek uncial
manuscript
of the New Testament
, dated paleographically to the 8th century. Formerly it was labelled by Wh.
3:15-32; 5:16-31, on two parchment leaves (17 cm by 14 cm). Parchment is fine. The text is written in one column per page, 26 lines per page, in 21-24 letters in line. The letters are small. It has breathings and accents. It contains numbers of the κεφαλαια (chapters), the Ammonian Sections, and a references to the Eusebian Canons.
The Greek text of this codex
is a representative of the Byzantine text-type
. Aland
placed it in Category V.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 8th century.
The codex is located now at the Bodleian Library
(Sedl. sup. 2, ff. 177-178) in Oxford
.
Uncial
Uncial is a majuscule script commonly used from the 3rd to 8th centuries AD by Latin and Greek scribes. Uncial letters are written in either Greek, Latin, or Gothic.-Development:...
manuscript
Biblical manuscript
A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. The word Bible comes from the Greek biblia ; manuscript comes from Latin manu and scriptum...
of the New Testament
New Testament
The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
, dated paleographically to the 8th century. Formerly it was labelled by Wh.
Description
The codex contains a small part of the MarkGospel of Mark
The Gospel According to Mark , commonly shortened to the Gospel of Mark or simply Mark, is the second book of the New Testament. This canonical account of the life of Jesus of Nazareth is one of the three synoptic gospels. It was thought to be an epitome, which accounts for its place as the second...
3:15-32; 5:16-31, on two parchment leaves (17 cm by 14 cm). Parchment is fine. The text is written in one column per page, 26 lines per page, in 21-24 letters in line. The letters are small. It has breathings and accents. It contains numbers of the κεφαλαια (chapters), the Ammonian Sections, and a references to the Eusebian Canons.
The Greek text of this codex
Codex
A codex is a book in the format used for modern books, with multiple quires or gatherings typically bound together and given a cover.Developed by the Romans from wooden writing tablets, its gradual replacement...
is a representative of the Byzantine text-type
Byzantine text-type
The Byzantine text-type is one of several text-types used in textual criticism to describe the textual character of Greek New Testament manuscripts. It is the form found in the largest number of surviving manuscripts, though not in the oldest...
. Aland
Kurt Aland
Kurt Aland was a German Theologian and Professor of New Testament Research and Church History. He founded the Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung in Münster and served as its first director for many years...
placed it in Category V.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 8th century.
The codex is located now at the Bodleian Library
Bodleian Library
The Bodleian Library , the main research library of the University of Oxford, is one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and in Britain is second in size only to the British Library...
(Sedl. sup. 2, ff. 177-178) in Oxford
Oxford
The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...
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Further reading
- Hermann von Soden, "Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte," Verlag von Arthur Glaue, Berlin 1902, p. 80.
- J. H. Greenlee, Nine uncial Palimpsests of the New Testament, S & D XXXIX (Salt Like City, 1968).