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Michigan Papyrus 1571, or P38, is a three-piece leaf from about AD 300 preserving Acts 18:27–19:6 and 19:12–16 in a distinctive text closely related at points to Codex Bezae.
A submerged sanctuary with marble altars and Latin dedications to the Nabataean god Dushara documents eastern merchants inside Puteoli's harbor, illuminating the cosmopolitan port of Acts 28 without supplying evidence for its Christian community.
The harbor and Roman-period remains of Syracuse anchor the identifiable port where Acts says Paul's Alexandrian grain ship stayed three days en route from Malta to Rome. Archaeology confirms the city and maritime setting, not Paul's precise berth, lodging, or activities during the stop.
Uncial 0166: Acts and James on Opposite Sides of One Fragment is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of Acts 28:30–31; James 1:11–11, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
Minuscule 1739: An Important Acts and Epistles Witness is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
Gregory-Aland P41 is an eighth-century bilingual papyrus codex in Vienna whose eleven fragments preserve Greek and Sahidic Coptic portions of Acts 17–22.
Papyrus Bodmer XVII, Gregory-Aland P74, is a seventh-century Greek papyrus codex preserving almost all of Acts and important fragments of James, Peter, John, and Jude.
Uncial 0142: A Complete Apostolos with Commentary is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of Acts 18:24–28; Romans 8:31–39; James 1:1–18, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
A large underground Jewish cemetery in Rome with inscriptions, menorahs, and communal burial evidence. Materially documents the established Jewish communities of Rome that form the social background to Acts 28 and Paul's letter to Roman believers.
Codex Laudianus is a late-sixth- or early-seventh-century Greek-Latin Acts manuscript whose bilingual sense-lines, distinctive readings, western travels, and large final lacuna document the mobile life of Acts in early medieval Christianity.
Itinerary distances, milestones, road and canal infrastructure, survey remains at Forum Appii, and excavated service buildings at Tres Tabernae anchor the two stations where Acts says Roman believers met Paul, without preserving the meeting itself.
The Greek inscription IG XIV 601 honors Lucius Castricius Prudens as protos of the Maltese, showing that Luke's phrase 'first of the island' belonged to Malta's Roman civic vocabulary.
The synagogue at Rome’s port preserves a long-lived Jewish worship complex whose earliest phases reach into the first centuries of the Roman Empire.
Multi-level Jewish catacombs at Venosa preserve roughly eighty Greek, Latin, and Hebrew epitaphs, menorahs, family ties, and synagogue offices, revealing a confident late antique community in southern Italy.
The Rabbula Gospels securely dates a Syriac Peshitta Gospel text to AD 586, while physical analysis shows that its celebrated miniatures were repainted and may have entered the present composite volume through a more complicated history than the colophon alone implies.