Papyrus 56

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New Testament manuscripts
Papyri • Uncials • Minuscules • Lectionaries
Papyrus 56
text Acts 1 †
language Greek
date 6th / 7th century
Found : Arsinoites (Fayum) in Egypt
Storage location Austrian National Library
source P. Sanz, communications from the papyrus collection of the Austrian National Library in Vienna , NS, IV (Baden: 1946), pp. 65–66.
Type Alexandrian text type
category II

Papyrus 56 (named after Gregory-Aland with Sigel 56 ) is an early Greek copy of the New Testament . This papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles only contains verses 1,1.4-5.7.10-11. Using paleographic methods , it was dated to the 6th or 7th century.

The Greek text of the Codex represents the Alexandrian text type . Aland placed him in Category II .

The manuscript is currently in the Austrian National Library under the shelfmarks Pap. Vindob. G. 19918 and G. 19927 kept in Vienna .

See also

literature

  • Kurt Aland : Concise List of the Greek Manuscripts of the New Testament - in connection with Michael Welte, edited. by Kurt Aland. de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1994, 2nd revised and supplemented edition, ISBN 3-11-011986-2 , (Work on New Testament Text Research Vol. 1).
  • Peter Sanz, communications from the papyrus collection of the Austrian National Library in Vienna , NS, IV (Baden: 1946), pp. 65–66.

Remarks

  1. ↑ a b c Kurt and Barbara Aland : The text of the New Testament. Introduction to the scientific editions as well as the theory and practice of modern textual criticism . German Bible Society, Stuttgart 1989, p. 109. ISBN 3-438-06011-6