External links
- Uncial 0274 at the Wieland Willker, "Textual Commentary"
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Text | Mark 6-10 † |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 400-500 |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | 1976, Nubia |
| Now at | Coptic Museum |
| Size | 28 x 33 cm |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | II |
Uncial 0274 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 5th century.
The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of Mark 6-10, on 4 parchment leaves (28 cm by 33 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 30 lines per page, in uncial letters. [1]
The codex contains: Gospel of Mark 6:56-7:4; 7:6-9; 7:13-15; 7:17; 7:19-23; 7:29; 7:34-35; 8:3-4; 8:8-11; 9:20-22; 9:26-41; 9:43; 9:45; 9:47-10:1; 10:17-22. [2]
Textual Missing Mark 7:16, 9:44 & 9:46.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 5th century. [1] [3]
The Greek text of this codex probably is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. According to Kurt and Barbara Aland it does not support the Byzantine text against the original, it agrees 6 times with the Byzantine when it has the same reading as the original text. It agrees 19 times with the original text against the Byzantine. It has 2 independent or distinctive readings. Alands placed it with hesitation in Category II. [1]
Aland gave the following textual profile for it: 01 61/2 192 2S [1] .
After discovering it was held in Cairo. Currently the codex is housed at the Coptic Museum (6569/6571) in Cairo. [1]