Uncial 059

Summary

Uncial 059 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 09 (Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 4th or 5th century.

Uncial 059
New Testament manuscript
Fragment with Mark 15:29-33
Fragment with Mark 15:29-33
TextMark 15
Date4th/5th century
ScriptGreek
Now atAustrian National Library
Size15 x 11 cm
TypeAlexandrian text-type
CategoryIII

Description edit

The codex contains a part of the Gospel of Mark (15:29-38), on 1 parchment leaf (15 cm by 11 cm). The text is written in one column per page, 19 lines per page.[1]

The leaf designated by 059 came from the same manuscript as 0215 (Mark 15:20-21,26-27).[1]

Text edit

recto
ΠΑ[ραπ]ΟΡΕΥ[ομεν]οι
ΕΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΟΥΝ ΑΥΤΟΝ ΚΕΙ
ΝΟΥΝΤΕΣΤΑΣΚΕΦΑΛΑΣΑΥΤΩ
ΚΑΙΛΕΓΟΝΤΑΣ ΟΥΑ ΟΚΑΤΑΛΥ
ΩΥΤΟΝ[ν]ΑΟΝΚΑΙΟΚΟΔΟΜΩ
ΕΝΤΡΙΣΙΝΗΜΕΡΑΙΣΣΩΣΟΝΣΕ
ΑΥΤΟΝ ΚΑΤΑΒΑΣΑΠΟΤΟΥΣΡΥ
ΟΙΟΙΩΣΚΑΙΟΙΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΙΣΕΜ
ΠΑΙΖΟΝΤΕΣΠΡΟΣΑΛΛΗΛΟΥΣ
ΜΕΤΑΤΩΝΓΡΑΜ[μ]ΑΤΕΩΝΕ
ΛΕΓΟΝ ΑΛ[λους εσωσεν]ΕΑΥ
Τ[ον ου]ΔΥΝ[αται σωσαι ο]ΧΣ
[erased κατ]Α[βατ]Ω
[... ι]ΝΑΙΔΩΜΕ
[και πιστευ]ΣΩ[μεν]ΚΑΙΟΙΣΥΝ
[εσταυρωμενοι]ΑΥΤΩΩΝΕΙΔΙΖΟΝ
[αυτον γ]ΕΝΟΜΕΝΗΣΩΡΑΣ
[erased]
verso
ΕΦ[ολην]ΤΗΝ[εως ωρας]
ΕΝΑΤΗΣ ΚΑΙΤΗΕΝΑΤΗΩΡΑ
ΕΒΟΗΣΕΝΟΙΣΦΩΝΗΜΕΓΑΛΗ
ΗΛΕΙΗΛΕΙ ΛΑΜΑΣΑΒΑ[χθα]
ΝΕΙ ΟΕΣΤΙΝΜΕΘΕ[ρμηνευο]
ΜΕΝΟΝ ΟΘΣΟΘΣΜΟΥΕΣΤΙ
ΕΓΚΑΤΕΛΙΠΕΣ[μ]ΕΚΑΙΤΙΝΕΣ
ΤΩΝΠΑΡΕΣΤΗ[κοτων ακου]
ΣΑΝΤΕΣΕΛΕΓΟΝ[ιδου ηλιαν]
ΦΩΝΕΙ .............. ΚΑΙ [γε]
ΜΙ [σας ............. erased ]
[....................................]
[....................................]
ΤΑΙΗΛΕΙ [ας καθελειν]
οδεισα . [...................]
ΕΞΕΙΠΝΕΝΥΣΕΝ .. [.......]
ΤΑΣΜΑΤΟΥΝΑ[2]


The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category III.[1]

History edit

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 4th or 5th century.[1][3]

The manuscript was examined by Karl Wessely, Guglielmo Cavallo,[4] and Pasquale Orsini.[5] Gregory added it to the list of New Testament manuscripts.[6]

The codex is located at the Austrian National Library, in Vienna. Leaf 059 has number of catalogue Pap. G. 39779, and leaf 0215 – Pap. G. 36112.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs. p. 73–74.
  3. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  4. ^ G. Cavallo, Ricerche sulla maiuscola biblica (1967), pl.46b;
  5. ^ P. Orsini, Manoscritti in maiuscola biblica. Materiali per un aggiornamento, Cassino, Edizioni dell'Università degli Studi di Cassino, 2005 (Collana scientifica, Studi Archeologici, Artistici, Filologici, Letterari e Storici), 28.
  6. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 38.

Further reading edit

  • Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 73–74.
  • Karl Wessely, Griechische und koptische Texte theologischen inhalts, Studien zur Paläographie und Papyruskunde, (Leipzig 1912) reprinted (Amsterdam 1966), p. 243, no. 186.
  • G. Cavallo, Ricerche sulla maiuscola biblica (1967), pl. 46b;

External links edit

  • "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  • LDAB