Codex Mosquensis I

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New Testament manuscripts
papyriuncialsminuscules
Uncial 018
Name Mosquensis I
Sign Kap
Text Catholic epistles, Pauline epistles
Date 9th century
Script Greek
Now at Museum of History of Moscow
Size 33.8 x 24.2 cm
Type Byzantine text-type
Category V

Codex Mosquensis I (Gregory-Aland no. Kap or 018) is a Greek uncial manuscript of the Catholic and Pauline epistles, dated paleographically to the 9th century. The codex contains 288 leaves (33.8 cm by 24.2 cm). The codex contains the complete text of the epistles, with the exception of two lacunae (Romans 10:18—1 Corinthians 6:13; 1 Corinthians 8:8-11). The codex came from Athos to Moscow, where is located now in Museum of History of Moscow (V. 93). The Eusebian Canons are absent.

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.

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  • Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, The Text Of The New Testament: An Introduction To The Critical Editions and To The Theory and Practice Of Modern Text Criticism, 1995, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Bruce M. Metzger, The Text Of The New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption and Restoration, 1968 etc, Oxford University Press.

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