[New Testament. Pauline Epistles]

Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Coptic
Description
front: (a) (i) 8 lines, (ii) 1 line; (b) 10 lines; (c) (i) 4 lines, (ii) 2 lines; (d) 5 lines back: (a) (i) 2 lines, (ii) 8 lines; (b) 10 lines; (c) (i) 2 lines(ii) 4 lines; (d) 5 lines parchment (a) 10.0 x 12.2 cm; (b) 6.0 x 6.7 cm; (c) 6.0 x 5.9 cm; (d) 4.5 x 7.9 cm

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Summary note
There are four unrelated fragments and three tiny scraps in this lot. (d) has Romans viii:28-29 on front and Hebrews vi:18-19 on back. The front of (a) echoes Colossians ii:9; this fragment may be part of a homily or commentary. Each of the four fragments has text on both sides. (a) and (c) have traces of two columns on each side. (a) has some notation (not a number) above column (i), while both (a) and (c) have enlarged initials. One of the scraps is papyrus, written in Greek.
Notes
  • Script:(a) upright; m - three-stroke; e/o/s - narrow; r/f/u - bilinear; tremas (¨)(b) right-slanted; m - three-stroke; e/s -variable, o - wide; r/f/u - bilinear(c) upright ; m - three-stroke; e/o - narrow; f - bilinear(d) upright; m - three-stroke; e/o/s - narrow; r/f - tall, u - bilinear; tremas (¨)
  • Provenance unknown, Date unknown
  • Coptic.
Provenance
purchased by Robert Garrett from Maurice Nahman, Cairo.
Source acquisition
Gift of Robert Garrett, Class of 1897.
Publications about
Unpublished.
Other title(s)
Princeton Papyri Collections (C0401): Garrett Deposit NS 16
Other standard number
  • Garrett Deposit NS 16
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