Found LocationSaint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt
Scribal Context & Details
It is one of the four great uncial codices and contains the oldest complete copy of the New Testament. Discovered by Constantin von Tischendorf in 1844, it remains one of the most important Greek texts for biblical scholarship.
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Codex
Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
2 of 404
Earliest Date~AD 425 (Mid 5th Century)
Current LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Found LocationUnknown
Scribal Context & Details
It is a palimpsest where the original 5th-century biblical text was washed off and overwritten in the 12th century with treatises by Ephrem the Syrian. It is one of the four great uncials, and its underlying text was famously deciphered by Constantin von Tischendorf in the 1840s.
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Codex
Codex Angelicus
3 of 4020
Earliest Date~AD 800 (9th Century)
Current LocationBiblioteca Angelica, Rome
Found LocationUnknown
Scribal Context & Details
It contains large lacunae in Acts 1:1-8:10 and in Hebrews 13:10-25.
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Codex
Uncial 049
4 of 4049
Earliest Date~AD 800 (9th Century)
Current LocationGreat Lavra Monastery, Mount Athos, Greece
Found LocationUnknown
Scribal Context & Details
Uncial 049 is a 9th-century Greek New Testament codex containing the Acts of the Apostles and the Epistles with numerous lacunae.
