- Uncial 072
New Testament manuscript infobox
form=Uncial
number=072
caption=
name=
sign=
text= Mark
script= Greek
date= 5/6th century
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now at=Damascus
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size= 20 x 15 cm
type=
cat= III
hand=
note=Uncial 072 (Gregory-Aland), is a Greek
uncial manuscript of theNew Testament , dated paleographically to the 5/6th century. The codex contains a part of theGospel of Mark (2:23-3:5), survived only 1 leave (20 cm by 15 cm). Written in two columns per page, 22 lines per page. It is apalimpsest . The upper text is Arabic.The codex formerly was located in
Damascus , in Kubbet el Chazne.The Greek text of this
codex Aland placed it in Category III.See also
*
List of New Testament uncials
*Textual criticism References
* Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, "The Text Of The New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism", transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 120.
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