Papyrus 68

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New Testament manuscripts
PapyriUncialsMinusculesLectionaries
Papyrus 68
text 1 Corinthians 4 †
language Greek
date 7th century
Found Egypt
Storage location Russian National Library
source K. Aland, New New Testament Papyri , in: New Testament Studies 3 (1957), pp. 265–267.
Type mixed
category III

Papyrus 68 (named after Gregory-Aland with Sigel 68 ) is an early Greek copy of the New Testament . This papyrus manuscript of 1 Corinthians only contains verses 4.12-17 and 4.19-5.3. It was dated to the 7th century by means of paleography .

The Greek text of the manuscript is mixed. Kurt Aland placed him in Category III .

The manuscript is currently stored in the Russian National Library under the shelf mark Gr. 258B kept in Saint Petersburg .

Individual evidence

  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 Biblical Society, Stuttgart 1989, p. 110. ISBN 3-438-06011-6