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 Alexandrinus
2 of 302
Earliest Date~AD 400 (5th Century)
Current LocationBritish Library, London
Found LocationAlexandria, Egypt (traditional)
Scribal Context & Details
Codex Alexandrinus is one of the four Great uncial codices and among the earliest and most complete manuscripts of the Bible. It is the oldest manuscript to use larger letters to indicate new sections, and it was the first manuscript of great importance and antiquity to be extensively used by textual critics.
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Codex
Uncial 047
3 of 3047
Earliest Date~AD 700 (8th Century)
Current LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Found LocationMonastery of St. Andrew, Athos Peninsula
Scribal Context & Details
The text is uniquely written partly in columns and partly in a cruciform (cross-shaped) layout. It includes full marginal notes, contains the pericope adulterae, and marks John 5:3-4 with an obelus to indicate it is doubtful.
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