Uncial 073

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Uncial 073
Russian National Library
CiteJ. Rendel Harris, Biblical fragments from Mount Sinai (London, 1890)
Size28 x 23 cm
TypeAlexandrian text-type
CategoryII

Uncial 073 (in the

uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 6th century.[1]

Description

To the present day survived only one leaf of the codex (28 cm by 23 cm). From the same manuscript as 084 (one leaf), ε 24 (von Soden). The text is written in two columns per page, 34 lines per page.[1] There are a few traces of punctuation.[2]

The leaf has survived in a poor condition.[3]

The codex 073 contains a part of the Gospel of Matthew (14:28-31), the codex 084 contains Matthew 14:19-27; 15:2-8.

It has a reference to the Gospel of Mark at the bottom and the number 65 shew that the scribe is giving a number of the Eusebian Canons for the 148 section in Matthew and Mark only.[2]

Text

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type with some alien readings. Aland placed it in Category II.[1]

In Matthew 14:30 the word ισχυρον is omitted.[2]

History

Rendel Harris dated the manuscript to the 5th century.

INTF to the 6th century.[4]

It was found by

The text of 073 was collated by Rendel Harris.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ .
  2. ^ a b c d J. R. Harris, Biblical fragments from Mount Sinai (London, 1890), p. X
  3. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments, Vol. 1. Leipzig. p. 95.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
  5. ^ J. R. Harris, Biblical fragments from Mount Sinai (London, 1890), p. 16

Further reading

External links

  • Uncial 073 at the Wieland Willker, "Textual Commentary"