Papyrus 27, P27
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First Composed: 10 April 2000
Last Updated: 10 April 2000
Name
Papyrus 27 (Add. 7211), P27
Date
3rd Century CE.
Provenance
Oxyrhynchus, Egypt.
Size
About 11.2 cm. x 4.4 cm. There is one column and 27 lines per page.
It contain fragments of the leaves from a codex.
Contents
It contains Romans 8:12-22, 24-27 (verso), 33-9:3, 5-9 (recto).
Textual Character
The Alands call the text of P27 as "strict." It shows a general agreement with B and other Alexandrian witnesses.
Writing
The words are written with slight separation. Accents and breathing are absent. No marks of punctuation except the paragraphus.
Location
University Library, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
References
[1] B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, XI, 9 ff. (No. 1355); and XV, 8 ff. (No. 1781).
[2] W. H. P. Hatch, The Principal Uncial Manuscripts Of The New Testament, 1939, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Plate IX.