Papyrus 113
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Papyrus 113 designated by 
113, is an early copy of the New Testament
in Greek
. It is a papyrus
manuscript
of the Epistle to the Romans
. The surviving texts of Romans are verses 2:12-13; 2:29, they are in a fragmentary condition.
The manuscript paleographically
has been assigned by the INTF
to the 3rd century. According to Comfort first half of the 3rd century.
The manuscript is currently housed at the Papyrology Rooms, of the Sackler Library
at Oxford University with the shelf number P. Oxy. 4497.
No readings to be added.
113, is an early copy of the New TestamentNew Testament
The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
in Greek
Greek language
Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
. It is a papyrus
Papyrus
Papyrus is a thick paper-like material produced from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge that was once abundant in the Nile Delta of Egypt....
manuscript
Manuscript
A manuscript or handwrite is written information that has been manually created by someone or some people, such as a hand-written letter, as opposed to being printed or reproduced some other way...
of the Epistle to the Romans
Epistle to the Romans
The Epistle of Paul to the Romans, often shortened to Romans, is the sixth book in the New Testament. Biblical scholars agree that it was composed by the Apostle Paul to explain that Salvation is offered through the Gospel of Jesus Christ...
. The surviving texts of Romans are verses 2:12-13; 2:29, they are in a fragmentary condition.
The manuscript paleographically
Palaeography
Palaeography, also spelt paleography is the study of ancient writing. Included in the discipline is the practice of deciphering, reading, and dating historical manuscripts, and the cultural context of writing, including the methods with which writing and books were produced, and the history of...
has been assigned by the INTF
Institute for New Testament Textual Research
The Institute for New Testament Textual Research at the University of Münster, Westphalia, Germany, is an institute for the investigation of the text of the New Testament. The INTF was founded in Münster in 1959 by Professor Kurt Aland , the first director of the Institute...
to the 3rd century. According to Comfort first half of the 3rd century.
The manuscript is currently housed at the Papyrology Rooms, of the Sackler Library
Sackler Library
The Sackler Library holds a large portion of the classical, art historical, and archaeological works belonging to the University of Oxford, England.- History :...
at Oxford University with the shelf number P. Oxy. 4497.
Text
The Greek text of this codex is too small to determine its textual character.No readings to be added.
Images
- P.Oxy.LXIV 4497 from Papyrology at Oxford's "POxy: Oxyrhynchus Online"
- Image from
113 recto, fragment of Romans 2:12-13 - Image from
113 verso, fragment of Romans 2:29
Official registration
- "Continuation of the Manuscript List" Institute for New Testament Textual Research, University of MünsterUniversity of MünsterThe University of Münster is a public university located in the city of Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The WWU is part of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, a society of Germany's leading research universities...
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