Papyrus 111 is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Luke, containing verses 17:11-13 & 17:22-23 in a fragmentary condition. It is designated by the siglum in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts. Using the study of comparative writing styles (palaeography), it has been assigned by the INTF to the 3rd century CE. Papyrologist Philip Comfort dates the manuscript to the first half of the 3rd century CE. The manuscript is currently housed at the Sackler Library (Papyrology Rooms, P. Oxy. 4495) at Oxford.
Description
Due to the fragmentary nature of the manuscript, it's not possible to determine the manuscript page's original width and length. From the extant text, Comfort estimates around 21-22 lines a page. The extant text conforms with . The handwriting script is representative of the Documentary style.
The manuscript has only one nomen sacrum extant: for (Jesus).
Some notable readings Below taken from the Nestle-Aland 27th Edition Apparatus See http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/nt-transcripts
Luke 17:12(1) απηντησαν : A B W Ψ Majority of manuscripts υπηντησαν : L N Θ ƒ 579 892 1241 2542 al
Luke 17:12(2) πορωθεν : πορρωθεν : A B W Ψ Majority of manuscripts
Luke 17:22 του επιθυμησαι : D 157 ƒ οτε επιθυμησεται : A B οτε επιθυμησηται : B* οτε επιθυμησητε : Majority of manuscripts
See also
List of New Testament papyri Oxyrhynchus Papyri
References
Further reading
W. E. H. Cockle, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri LXVI (London: 1999), pp. 19–20.
External links Images High Resolution Digital Images of P.Oxy. LXVI 4495 online at the University of Oxford's "POxy: Oxyrhynchus Online" Digital Images of P. Oxy. LXVI 4495 online at the CSNTM
Official registration "Continuation of the Manuscript List" Institute for New Testament Textual Research, University of Münster. Retrieved April 9, 2008.