Papyrus 27
Papyrus 27 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓27, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Romans, it contains only Romans 8:12-22.24-27; 8:33-9:3.5-9. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century. It is written in 43 lines per page. The scribe of this manuscript may have also written 𝔓20.
| New Testament manuscript | |
| Name | P. Oxy. 1355 |
|---|---|
| Text | Romans 8-9 † |
| Date | 3rd century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Egypt |
| Now at | Cambridge University Library |
| Cite | B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, Oxyrynchus Papyri XI, (London 1915), pp. 9-12 |
| Size | 13 x 25 |
| Type | Alexandrian text-type |
| Category | I |
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category I. This manuscript shows agreement with Codex Sinaiticus, Vaticanus and other witnesses of the Alexandrian text-type.
It is currently housed at the Cambridge University Library (Add. 7211) in Cambridge.
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