- Uncial 078
New Testament manuscript infobox
form=Uncial
number="'078"
caption=
name=
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text= Matthew 17-18; 19; Luke 18; John 4-5; 20
script= Greek
date= 6th century
found=
now at=Russian National Library
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size= 27 x 20 cm
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cat= III
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note=Uncial 078 (Gregory-Aland), is a Greek
uncial manuscript of theNew Testament , dated paleographically to the 6th century. The codex contains a small part of the Matthew 17-18; 19; Luke 18:14-25; John 4:52-5:8; 20:17-26 on 6 leaves (27 cm by 20 cm). It was written in two columns per page, 22 lines per page. It is apalimpsest , the upper text was written in 10th century in Georgian language.The codex is located now in
Russian National Library (Suppl. Gr. 13, fol. 1-7) inSaint Petersburg .The Greek text of this
codex was influenced bybyzantine text-type . 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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