St John Fragment - Greek P 457

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St John Fragment - Greek P 457

Papyrus fragment of St John’s Gospel, Chapter 18, verses 31-33, in which Christ appears before Pilate. It was discovered in Upper Egypt, possibly at Oxyrhynchus. It is part of a codex, and is the earliest known fragment of the New Testament in any language. It was acquired by the Library in 1920.

89mm x 60mm

https://www.digitalcollections.manchester.ac.uk/view/MS-GREEK-P-00457/1