Papyrus 108 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓108, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of John, containing verses 17:23-24 (the end of the Farewell Discourse) and 18:1-5 in a fragmentary condition. The manuscript has been paleographically assigned to the late 2nd or early 3rd Century CE.[1] The manuscript is currently housed at the Papyrology Rooms (P. Oxy. 4447) of the Sackler Library at Oxford University.[2]
New Testament manuscript | |
Name | P. Oxy. 4447 |
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Sign | 𝔓108 |
Text | Gospel of John 17:23-24; 18:1-5 |
Date | 2nd / 3rd century |
Script | Greek |
Found | Oxyrhynchus, Egypt |
Now at | Sackler Library |
Cite | W. E. H. Cockle, OP LXV (1998), pp. 16-18 |
Size | 10.5 x 6.2 cm |
Type | Alexandrian text-type |
Note | concurs with א |
The original manuscript would've been around 14.5 cm x 18.5 cm, with 23 lines per page. The handwriting script is representative of the reformed Documentary style.[3] The text is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Although small, the manuscript concurs with Codex Sinaiticus.[1] It has itacistic error in John 17:23 (γεινωσκη instead of γινωσκη).[4]
John 17:24 (1)
John 17:24 (2)
John 17:24 (3)
John 18:2 (1)
John 18:2 (2)
John 18:3
John 18:4 (1)
John 18:4 (2)
John 18:4 (3)