Uncial 091

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Uncial 091
New Testament manuscript
Text John 6 †
Date 6th-century
Script Greek
Now at Russian National Library
Size 32 x 28 cm
Type Alexandrian text-type
Category II

Uncial 091 in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 30 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th-century.[2]

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of John 6:13-14.22-24, on one parchment leaf (32 cm by 28 cm).[2] The leaf survived in 3/4. The text is written in two columns per page, 23 lines per page, in large uncial letters. Letter iota is written with diaeresis.[3]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type with some alien readings. Aland placed it in Category II.[2]

In John 6:23 the reading ευχαριστησαντος του κυριου (the Lord had given thanks) is omitted, as in codices D, a, d, e, syrc, syrs, arm, geo1.[4]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th-century.[2][5]

The codex now is located at the Russian National Library (Gr. 279)[6] in Saint Petersburg.[2]

See also

References

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  3. C. R. Gregory, "Textkritik des Neuen Testaments", Leipzig 1900, vol. 1, p. 89.
  4. UBS3, pp. 344-345
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  6. Uncial 089 has a catalogue number Gr. 280 in the same library.

Further reading

External links

  • Uncial 091 at the Wieland Willker, "Textual Commentary"