Papyrus 87
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The manuscript [[Palaeography|paleographically]] has been assigned to the early 3rd century (or late 2nd century). | The manuscript [[Palaeography|paleographically]] has been assigned to the early 3rd century (or late 2nd century). | ||
[[image:Cologne, Uni Köln Ms Papyrus 12 verso Philemon 24-25.jpg|right|thumb|Recto]] | [[image:Cologne, Uni Köln Ms Papyrus 12 verso Philemon 24-25.jpg|right|thumb|Recto]] | ||
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The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the [[Alexandrian text-type]] (or proto-Alexandrian). [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] ascribed it as "Normal text", and placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category I|Category I]]. | The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the [[Alexandrian text-type]] (or proto-Alexandrian). [[Kurt Aland|Aland]] ascribed it as "Normal text", and placed it in [[Categories of New Testament manuscripts#Category I|Category I]]. | ||
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Papyrus 87 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓87, is an early New Testament papyrus. It is the earliest known manuscript of the Epistle to Philemon. The surviving texts of Philemon are verses 13–15, 24–25.
The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century (or late 2nd century).
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type (or proto-Alexandrian). Aland ascribed it as "Normal text", and placed it in Category I.
It is currently housed at the University of Cologne (P. Col. theol. 12) in Cologne.
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Further reading
- C. Römer, Kölner Papyri 4, Papyrologica Colonensia 7 (Cologne: 1984), pp. 28–31.
- K. Wachtel, K. Witte, Das Neue Testament auf Papyrus II, Die Paulinischen Briefe, Teil II, Berlin 1994, S. LXIII-IV, P. 87.
