Uncial 0262 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 7th century..
Description
The codex contains small part of the First Epistle to Timothy 1:15-16, on one parchment leaf (9,5 cm by 13 cm). It is survived in a fragmentary condition. Probably it was written in two columns per page, 6 lines per page, in uncial letters.
Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 7th century.
It was examined by Kurt Treu and Horseley.
Text
Col I [πισ]τος ω λλοκος και πασης αποτοχης αξιος οτι Χριστος Ις [ηλθεν] ει[ς τ]ων [κοσμον αμα]ρ [τωλους σωσαι]
Col II ομ προτος ιμιν εγω, αλα δια τατο ελεηθην; ινα εν ε μοι προτω ενδι[ξη] τε Χς; [Ις] την [απα] [σαν μακροθυμιαν] [transcribed by Kurt Treu]Kurt Treu, “Neue neutestamentliche Fragmente der Berliner Papyrussammlung”, Archiv für Papyrusforschung 18, 1966. pp. 36-37.
The original orthography is heavily phoneticized. Treu provides the following transcription orthography normalized.
The text-type of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.
Location
Currently the codex is housed at the Berlin State Museums (P. 13977) in Berlin.
See also
List of New Testament uncials Textual criticism Uncial 0259
References
Further reading
Kurt Treu, "Neue Neutestamentliche Fragmente der Berliner Papyrussammlung", APF 18 (Berlin: 1966), pp. 23-38. G. H. R. Horseley, "New Documents Illustrating Early Christianity" 2 (Macquarie University, 1982), pp. 125-140. Peter Head, Two Parchments Witnessing First Timothy 1 (2007)