Papyrus 119

Papyrus 119 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓119, is an early copy of a small part of the New Testament in Greek found among the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. It is a manuscript of the Gospel of John.

Papyrus 119
New Testament manuscript
NameP. Oxy. 4803
Sign𝔓119
TextGospel of John 1:21-28,38-44
Date3rd century
ScriptGreek
FoundOxyrhynchus, Egypt
Now atAshmolean Museum
CiteR. Hatzilambrou, P. J. Parsons, J. Chapa, OP LXXI (2007), pp. 2-6.
Size[25] x [14] cm
TypeAlexandrian (?)
Category-

Surviving texts

The surviving texts of John are verses 1:21-28,38-44. They are in a fragmentary condition.

Assignation

The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century (INTF).

Characteristics

The text is written with one column per page, and 16 lines per page. 40 lines have been reconstructed.[1]

Location

The manuscript is currently housed at the Papyrology Rooms of the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford with the shelf number P. Oxy. 4803.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 15 August 2011.

Further reading

  • R. Hatzilambrou, P. J. Parsons, J. Chapa, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri LXXI (London: 2007), pp. 2–6.

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