Uncial 0166 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 5th century.

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Acts of the Apostles 28:30-31 (recto); James 1:11 (verso), on the fragment of one parchment leaf (5 cm by 7.4 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 28 lines per page, in small uncial letters. It has breathings and accents.

Uncial 0166

The fragment contains 9 lines with 99 letters from 219 original.

Uncial 0166

Kurt Aland the Greek text of this codex placed in Category III.

Uncial 0166

History

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 5th century. The manuscript was found in Egypt. It is the last uncial manuscript added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory.

The codex currently is housed at the University of Heidelberg (Pap. 1357) in Heidelberg.

See also

List of New Testament uncials

Textual criticism

References

Further reading

A. Deissmann, Die Septuaginta-Papyri und andere altchristliche Texte. Veröffentlichungen aus der Heidelberger Papyrus-Sammlung, (Heidelberg: 1905), p. 85.

External links

Uncial 0166 at the Heidelberger Papyrus-Sammlung

Greek New Testament uncials

5th-century biblical manuscripts