Uncial 0272 - Description

Description

The codex contains a small parts of the Gospel of Luke, on 3 parchment leaves (33 cm by 26 cm). It is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page, in uncial letters. Formerly it was included together with Uncial 0271 and Uncial 0273 in Uncial 0133 (because of similarities).

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 9th century.

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