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Uncial 0239
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Uncial 0239 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek-Coptic uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 7th-century.
Description
The codex contains a small part of the Gospel of Luke 2:27-30,34, on one parchment leaf (26 cm by 21 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page, in uncial letters.[1]
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 7th-century.[1][2]
It was written and found in Egypt in Fayyum.[3]
The manuscript was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by Kurt Aland in 1954.[4]
The Coptic text was published by Walter Ewing Crum in 1905.[3] The Greek text was published by H. L. Heller.[5]
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Location
Currently the codex is housed at the British Library in London, with the shelf number Oriental 4717 (16).[1][2]
Text
The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.[1]
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