Artefact ID | 726 |
TM ID | TM 61791 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
Material | Parchment |
Writing medium | Codex |
Text content | Literary |
Language | Greek |
Description | ZNTW 26 (1927): 99-100; Gregory-Aland 0160; Uncial 0160 Lower part of a parchment folio containing the Second Gospel of Matthew 26:25-36. The fragment measures approx. 9 x 6.5 cm, and contains 20 lines on the recto, 12 lines on the verso. The text was originally arranges in two columns with approx. 24 lines per column. There is no apparent punctuation or visible diacritical aids, and nomina sacra cannot be reliably deduced from the text. The hand is an uncial. |
Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical) |
Date from | 300 |
Date to | 350 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography. The ed. pr. places the fragment in the 4th c., but it has since been dated to the first half of the 4th c. by the palaeographers W. Clarysse and P. Orsini; see Clarysse / Orsini 2012: 472. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | Provenance is unknown. The fragment was acquired by Otto Rubensohn in 1902. |
Accession number | Berlin, Staatliche Museen, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung P. 9961 |