page_title: Papyrus 50
section_title: Description
hierarchical_section_title: Papyrus 50 / Description
caption_attribution_description: English: Papyrus 50; Acts 10,26-31 Nederlands: Papyrus 50; Handelingen 20:26-31
context_page_description: Papyrus 50, designated by ⁵⁰, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Acts of the Apostles, it contains Acts 8:26-32; 10:26-31. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 3rd/4th century.
context_section_description: The Greek text of this codex is mixed. It has some orthographical peculiarities and corrections. Aland placed it in Category III. The text generally concurs with Codex Sinaiticus and Vaticanus.
  The nomina sacra are contracted (ΙΛΗΜ, ΠΝΑ, ΑΝΟΣ, ΑΝΟΝ, ΘΣ, ΘΥ, ΚΥ).
  The manuscript was purchased in Paris by Yale University in 1933 along with other manuscripts of Egyptian provenance. The text of the codex was published in 1937 by Carl H. Kraeling.
  It is currently housed at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University (P.CtYBR inv. 1543) in New Haven.
caption: Papyrus 50; Acts 10:26-31
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