Uncial 0272


Uncial 0272, is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of Luke, on 3 parchment leaves. It is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page, in uncial letters. It is a palimpsest, the upper text contains menaeon in Greek. Formerly it was included together with Uncial 0271 and Uncial 0273 in Uncial 0133.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 9th century.

Contents

The codex contains: Gospel of Luke 16:21-17:3.19-35; 19:15-31.
The text is not always legible.

Text

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.

Location

The codex is currently housed at the British Library in London.