Uncial 0280 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 8th century.K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, “Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments”, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1994, p. 42.

Description The codex contains a small part of the Epistle to the Hebrews 9:14-18, on one parchment leaf (31 cm by 23 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in uncial letters. It is a palimpsest.

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 8th century.

Location It is one of the manuscripts discovered in Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai in May 1975, during restoration work.Together with other uncials: 12 leaves from Codex Sinaiticus, 0278, 0279, 0281, 0282, 0283, 0284, 0285, 0286, 0287, 0288, 0289, 0290, 0291, 0292, 0293, 0294, 0295, 0296. Currently the codex is housed at the monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 15a).

See also

List of New Testament uncials Biblical manuscript Textual criticism

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