Uncial 0260

Uncial 0260 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek-Coptic uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 6th century. The manuscript has survived in a very fragmentary condition.

Uncial 0260

New Testament manuscript
Text	John 1:30-32
Date	6th century
Script	Greek-Coptic diglot
Now at	Berlin State Museums
Size	21 cm by 17 cm
Type	mixed
Category	III

Description

The codex contains some parts of the Gospel of John 1:30-32, on 2 parchment leaves (21 cm by 17 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 16 lines per page, in uncial letters. Coptic text is in Fayyumic dialect.^[1]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.^[1][2]

Location

Currently the codex is housed at the Berlin State Museums (P. 5542) in Berlin.^[1]

Text

The text-type of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.^[1] The manuscript was examined by Kurt Treu and Horseley. Iw was used in 26. edition of Novum Testamentum Graece of Nestle-Aland.

See also

• Bible portal

• List of New Testament uncials
• Coptic versions of the Bible
• Textual criticism