New Testament manuscript | |
Text | Acts 28 |
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Date | 6th-century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Russian National Library |
Size | 25 x 20 cm |
Type | Western text-type |
Category | III |
Uncial 066 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1000 (Soden),[1] is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 6th-century.
The codex contains a small part of the Acts 28:8-17, on one parchment leaf (25 cm by 20 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page. It is a palimpsest. The upper text has a Georgian calendar.[2]
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Western text-type, but it has some the Caesarean readings. Kurt Aland placed it in Category III.[2]
Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.[3]
Constantin von Tischendorf published its text.[4]
It is currently housed at the Russian National Library (Suppl. Gr. 6, II, fol 4) in Saint Petersburg.[2][3]