Papyrus 57 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by siglum 𝔓57, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles, it contains only Acts 4:36–5:2.8–10.

Papyrus 𝔓57
New Testament manuscript
NamePapyrus Vindobonensis Graecus 26020
TextActs 4-5 †
Date4th / 5th century
ScriptGreek
FoundEgypt
Now atÖsterreichische Nationalbibliothek
CiteP. Sanz, Mitteilungen aus der Papyrussammlung de österreichischen Nationalbibliothek in Wien, N.S., IV (Baden: 1946), pp. 66-67.
TypeAlexandrian text-type
CategoryII

The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century (or 5th century).[1]

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.[1]

It was published by Peter Sanz.

It is currently housed at the Papyrus Collection of the Austrian National Library (Pap. Vindob. G. 26020) in Vienna.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ^ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 26 August 2011.

Further reading

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  • Peter Sanz, Mitteilungen aus der Papyrussammlung der österreichischen Nationalbibliothek in Wien, N.S., IV (Baden: 1946), pp. 66–67.