LanguageGreek
Earliest Date~AD 330 (4th Century AD)
Current LocationBritish Library, London; Leipzig University Library; National Library of Russia; St. Catherine's Monastery
Found LocationSt. Catherine's Monastery, Sinai, Egypt
Scribal Context & DetailsCodex Sinaiticus is one of the most celebrated and important books in the world. Handwritten well over 1,600 years ago, it contains the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest surviving complete copy of the New Testament. Originally discovered at St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, its surviving leaves are now preserved across four libraries worldwide, with the largest portion held at the British Library.
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