Friday, August 28, 2009

Papyrus 126: A New Fragment of Hebrews

Today Claire Clivaz announced on the textual criticism discussion list that a new papyrus manuscript, PSI 1497, has been registered as P126. The fragment contains Heb 13:12-13, 19-20 and is dated to the fourth century,

Editio princeps:

Papiri Greci e Latini, Firenze : Le Monnier : Istituto papirologico
"G. Vitelli", vol. 15, 2008, p. 171-172.

Clivaz also reminded of the conference «Egyptian New Testament Papyri among Others» that will take place at the University of Lausanne, in October 22-24, where she will hold a lecture that includes information about this new papyrus.

More information about the conference in this flyer.

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