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CLA 294
Shelfmarks
  • Florence Italy Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana 22010 (P. S. I. 1272)
Script Uncial
Date V ex (476 - 500)
Origin and Provenance

Origin uncertain. Purchased in Egypt in 1937. The Exodus fragment in Florence is to be compared with the Genesis fragment in the British Museum (CLA 2.209), with which it has points of resemblance.

CLA Vol. 3
TM Number TM 62073
Support Parchment
Contents Testamentum Vetus, Pentateuchus (Vetus latina, Ex 8.16–20, 8.28–9.1).
Script Commentary

Script is a delicately formed uncial of an early type: the bow of uncial A is pointed; the lower bow of B and the bows of uncial H and uncial Q are ample; Y is tall.

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Last modified 31 July 2017