Volume / Number: 11 / 1651

CLA	1651
Shelfmarks	Salem, Ore. USA Prewitt-Allen Archaeological Museum without number [palimpsest new]
Script	Uncial
Date	V (401 - 500)
Origin and Provenance	Origin uncertain, presumably a centre in the East. To be compared with the uncial of the palimpsest in London Oriental MS 4717 (5) B (CLA 2.206). Acquired in 1953 by Mr Robert S. Allen from a dealer in Egyptian antiquities.
CLA Vol.	11
TM Number	TM 109378
Support	Parchment
Contents	Testamentum Vetus, Libri sapientales (Coptic, Sap 11.4–15).
Script Commentary	Script is regular uncial of not quite the oldest type: B has a small upper bow which rises somewhat above the line; then hasta of E is central; the bows of M are rounded.
Notes	☛Formerly Salem, Western Baptist College without number [palimpsest new].
Collection	Text: MSS containing biblical text (including Gospels)
Last modified	29 July 2017