Papyrus 79

New Testament manuscripts
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Papyrus 79 ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$
text	Hebrews 10 †
language	Greek
date	7th century
Found	Egypt
Storage location	State museums in Berlin
source	K. Treu, New New Testament Fragments of the Berlin Papyrus Collection, APF 18 (1966), pp. 37-48.
size	2.9 cm x 5.3 cm
Type	Alexandrian text type
category	II

Papyrus 79 (after Gregory-Aland with Sigel ⁷⁹ refers) is an early Greek copy of the New Testament . This papyrus manuscript contains some parts of the letter to the Hebrews . The remaining text includes verses 10: 10-12, 28-30. It was dated to the 7th century using paleography . ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$

Nomina sacra are made accessible; no corrections.

The Greek text of the Codex represents the Alexandrian text type . Aland classified him in Category II because of his age .

The manuscript is kept in the papyrus collection of the Egyptian Museum under the signature P. 6774.

Web links

• Entry P. 6774 in the Berlin papyrus database
• Sheet of ⁷⁹ ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$ ( Memento from February 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Klaus Wachtel, Klaus Witte, The New Testament on Papyrus: Gal., Eph., Phil., Col., 1. u. 2. Thess., 1. u. 2 Tim., Tit., Phlm., Hebr , Walter de Gruyter, 1994, p. LXII.
2. ↑ ^{a b} 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

literature

• Kurt Treu , New New Testament Fragments of the Berlin Papyrus Collection, Archive for Papyrus Research 18 (Berlin: 1966), pp. 37–48.
• M. Mees, Some Verses from the Letter to the Hebrews from a Newly Found Papyrus, Orient Press I (Rome: 1970), pp. 43–46.
• GHR Horsley, New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity 2 ( Macquarie University , 1982) pp. 125-140.