Papyrus 55 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by 𝔓55, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of John. The surviving texts of John are verses 1:31-33, 35–38.

The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 6th century or the 7th century.

Papyrus 55

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.

Papyrus 55

It is currently housed at the Papyrus Collection of the Austrian National Library (Pap. Vindob. G. 26214) in Vienna.

Papyrus 55

See also

List of New Testament papyri

References

Further reading

Peter Sanz, Mitteilungen aus der Papyrussammlung der österreichischen Nationalbibliothek in Wien, N.S., IV (Baden: 1946), pp. 58–59.

New Testament papyri

6th-century biblical manuscripts

Biblical manuscripts of the Austrian National Library

Gospel of John papyri