Papyrus 44
New Testament manuscript
Papyrus 44 (in Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by ๐44, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of John. It contains Matt. 17:1-3.6-7; 18:15-17.19; 25:8-10 and John 10:8-14. Fragments of the Gospel of John formerly known as Papyrus 44b (containing 9:3-4; 12:16-18) have been reclassified as Papyrus 128. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 6th or 7th century.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.
It is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Inv. 14. 1. 527) in New York.
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- New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art Ms 14.1.527 (Papyrus 44) recto Matt 25, 8-10; John 10, 8-14.jpg by Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
- New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art Ms 14.1.527 (Papyrus 44) verso Matt 17, 1-3; 17, 6-7; 18, 15-17; 18, 19.jpg by Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
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