New Testament manuscript | |
Name | Vaticanus 2066 |
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Text | Revelation of John |
Date | 10th century |
Script | Greek |
Now at | Vatican Library |
Cite | A. Mai, Novum Testamentum Graece ex antiquissimo Codice Vaticano, Rome 1859. |
Size | 27.5 x 19 cm |
Type | Byzantine text-type |
Category | V |
Note | close to minuscules 61, 69, 180 |
Codex Vaticanus 2066, designed by 046 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), α 1070 (von Soden), formerly it was known also as Codex Basilianus, previously it was designated by Br or B2.[1] It is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament written on vellum. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 10th century by the INTF, though some palaeographers proposed the 9th century. Scrivener proposed even the 8th century.[2]