Oxyrhynchus papyrus 6

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Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 6 (P. Oxy. 6) is the name given to fragments of a papyrus code from the 5th century. It contains parts from the pseudepigraphic acts of Paul and Thekla in Greek . The leaves were originally about 73 cm × 67 cm in size and inscribed with small, irregular uncials . The text partially differs from other versions.

The fragments were found in 1897 by Arthur Surridge Hunt and Bernard Pyne Grenfell in Oxyrhynchus in Egypt and published in 1898. They are in the Cambridge University Library .

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