New Testament manuscript | |
Name | Nitriensis |
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Sign | R |
Text | Gospel of Luke † |
Date | c. 550 |
Script | Greek |
Found | 1842 |
Now at | British Library, Add MS 17211 |
Size | 29.5 cm by 23.5 cm |
Type | Byzantine |
Category | V |
Codex Nitriensis, designated by R or 027 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 22 (von Soden), is a 6th-century Greek New Testament codex containing the Gospel of Luke, in a fragmentary condition. It is a two column manuscript in majuscules (capital letters), measuring 29.5 cm by 23.5 cm.[1]