C

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C is the standard scholarly siglum for Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus, a 5th-century Greek biblical manuscript and palimpsest containing portions of the Old and New Testaments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical manuscript
manuscript siglum
palimpsest
siglum
approximateDate circa 400–500 CE
associatedWith Ephraem the Syrian
linked to: Ephrem the Syrian
categoryInAland Category II
city Paris
contains portions of the New Testament
portions of the Old Testament
containsPartOf Acts of the Apostles
Gospels
Pauline Epistles
Revelation
Septuagint
country France
currentLocation Bibliothèque nationale de France
date 5th century
denotes Greek biblical manuscript
era Late Antiquity
importance one of the four great uncial codices of the Greek Bible
language Koine Greek
materialCondition fragmentary
notableFor being a major 5th-century biblical palimpsest
complex reconstruction of the undertext
originalUse liturgical and scriptural reading
overwrittenBy writings of Ephraem the Syrian
palimpsestProcess original text scraped and overwritten
palimpsestType biblical text under patristic text
refersTo Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus
regionOfOrigin Eastern Mediterranean
script Greek
scriptDirection left-to-right
scriptType biblical majuscule
shelfmark Paris, BnF, Grec 9
siglum C
studiedInDiscipline palaeography
textual criticism
textType Alexandrian text-type (mixed)
usedBy biblical scholars
usedIn New Testament textual criticism
Old Testament textual criticism
writingMaterial parchment
writingMedium ink on parchment
writingStyle uncial script
writingSystem Greek alphabet

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Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus alsoKnownAs C