Washington Manuscript of the Gospels

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The Washington Manuscript of the Gospels, or Codex Washingtonianus, is an important early Greek manuscript of the four canonical Gospels, notable for its mixed text-type and significance in New Testament textual criticism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gospel book
Greek New Testament manuscript
biblical codex
associatedWith Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution NERFINISHED
cataloguedIn Gregory-Aland list of New Testament manuscripts NERFINISHED
collection Freer Gallery biblical manuscripts collection NERFINISHED
containsText Gospel of John NERFINISHED
Gospel of Luke NERFINISHED
Gospel of Mark NERFINISHED
Gospel of Matthew NERFINISHED
currentCity Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
currentCountry United States NERFINISHED
currentLocation Freer Gallery of Art NERFINISHED
date late 4th century to early 5th century
fieldOfUse New Testament textual criticism
genre biblical manuscript
hasAlternativeName Codex Washingtonianus NERFINISHED
Freer Gospels NERFINISHED
Washington Codex NERFINISHED
hasCanonicalStatus contains canonical Gospels
hasGregoryAlandNumber 032
hasPart text of the four canonical Gospels
hasSiglum W NERFINISHED
hasTextualCharacter mixture of Alexandrian, Western, and Byzantine readings
language Koine Greek
material parchment
notableFor contribution to classification of New Testament text-types
importance for the textual history of the Gospels
mixed text of the four Gospels
unique textual readings
physicalForm codex
regionOfOrigin Eastern Mediterranean (probable) NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
scholarlyRelevance witness to early transmission of the Gospel text
scriptCharacteristic majuscule letters
scriptDirection left-to-right
scriptType uncial script
subject Life and teachings of Jesus
textType mixed text-type
usedIn critical editions of the Greek New Testament
writingMaterial vellum
writingMedium ink
writingSystem Greek

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Codex Washingtonianus (in parts) alsoKnownAs Washington Manuscript of the Gospels
subject surface form: Codex Washingtonianus