Uncial 091

Uncial 091 in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 30 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th-century.[2]

Uncial 091
New Testament manuscript
TextJohn 6 †
Date6th-century
ScriptGreek
Now atRussian National Library
Size32 x 28 cm
TypeAlexandrian text-type
CategoryII

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of John 6:13-14.22-24, on one parchment leaf (32 cm by 28 cm).[2] The leaf survived in 3/4. The text is written in two columns per page, 23 lines per page, in large uncial letters. Letter iota is written with diaeresis.[3]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type with some alien readings. Aland placed it in Category II.[2]

In John 6:23 the reading ευχαριστησαντος του κυριου (the Lord had given thanks) is omitted, as in codices D, a, d, e, syrc, syrs, arm, geo1.[4]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th-century.[2][5]

The codex now is located at the Russian National Library (Gr. 279)[6] in Saint Petersburg.[2]

See also

References
  1. Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 39.
  2. Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 120. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  3. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 89.
  4. UBS3, pp. 344-345
  5. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  6. Uncial 089 has a catalogue number Gr. 280 in the same library.

Further reading
  • Uncial 091 at the Wieland Willker, "Textual Commentary"
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