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P36, PSI III 3 in Florence, consists of two very small sixth-century papyrus fragments preserving John 3:14–18 and 31–35, including the serpent comparison and God's giving love.
Papyrus P39, published as P.Oxy. XV 1780 and now Museum of the Bible PAP.000116, is a third-century Greek codex leaf preserving John 8:14–22, including Jesus' dispute about testimony and origin.
P63, Berlin P. 11914, is a sixth-century Greek–Coptic papyrus oracle booklet whose four pages select John 3:14–18 and 4:9–10 and append numbered Greek interpretations repeated in Coptic.
P.Oxy. LXXI 4806, Gregory-Aland P122, is a fourth- or fifth-century papyrus codex fragment preserving the miraculous catch and final testimony passages near the end of John.
Pap. Vindob. G. 26214, Gregory-Aland P55, is a sixth- or seventh-century Greek papyrus codex fragment preserving John the Baptist's testimony and the first disciples' encounter with Jesus.
Papyrus P9 is a small, roughly copied third-century Oxyrhynchus codex leaf at Harvard preserving 1 John 4:11-12 and 14-17, including the letter's teaching that God is love and abides in believers.
British Library Add MS 14451 combines eighty surviving fifth-century Old Syriac leaves with later Peshitta repairs, preserving a distinctive Gospel recension and the medieval work required to keep a damaged book usable.
Papyrus P128 is a sixth- or seventh-century Greek papyrus lectionary fragment from the Monastery of Epiphanius at Thebes, preserving excerpts from John 9 and 12 and now cataloged separately from P44.
Papyrus P5 is a third-century Oxyrhynchus Gospel codex fragment whose separated pieces preserve portions of John 1, 16, and 20, materially linking the Baptist's witness with Jesus' farewell and resurrection appearances.
Uncial 0306: The Good Shepherd and Lazarus in John is the independently registered Greek New Testament witness GA 0306, controlled by its manuscript number, present shelfmark, physical form, and surviving biblical contents.
Uncial 060: John’s Farewell Discourse Fragment is the independently registered Greek New Testament witness GA 060, controlled by its manuscript number, present shelfmark, physical form, and surviving biblical contents.
Papyrus P103, P.Oxy. LXIV 4403, is a late-second- or early-third-century Greek codex corner preserving questions about Jesus' family and Matthew's account of Herod's imprisonment of John the Baptist.
Codex Usserianus Primus is a fragmentary early-seventh-century Irish Gospel book whose Old Latin text and distinctive half-uncial script document the reception of the Gospels in early medieval Ireland.
Four reused pages in St. Gall Cod. Sang. 1395 preserve John 11:14–44 in an Old Latin form, joining an Irish scribal witness, the Lazarus narrative, and the archaeology of binding reuse.
Papyrus P44, Metropolitan Museum of Art 14.1.527, comprises Greek lectionary fragments from Thebes dated about AD 580–640 and preserves selected passages from Matthew 17, 18, and 25 and John 10.
This late fourth- or early fifth-century parchment codex preserves the four Gospels in the order Matthew, John, Luke, Mark and includes the singular Greek ‘Freer Logion’ after Mark 16:14.
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.
The Lorsch Gospels (Codex Aureus of Lorsch) is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
Excavated Capernaum preserves a first-century basalt village, a later monumental synagogue over earlier remains, and a domestic complex successively transformed into a Christian gathering and pilgrimage place.
Codex Campianus (GA 021) is a 9th century Greek parchment codex preserving the four Gospels with canon tables, portraits, and liturgical paratext.
Codex Gigas: The Giant Bohemian Bible is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
Codex Purpureus Petropolitanus is a dispersed sixth-century Greek four-Gospel manuscript whose purple leaves, silver text, gold divine names, and recoverable readings survive across nine institutions, turning reconstruction into an international codicological task.
Codex Veronensis is a late-fifth-century purple parchment Gospel book at Verona whose silver-and-gold Latin text preserves a major Old Latin witness and a long history of cathedral use.
A remodeled building buried before Dura-Europos fell in AD 256 preserves a font and early Christian paintings shaped around baptism and Gospel interpretation, even as scholars reconsider the familiar label “house church.”
A first-century ritual bath discovered at Gethsemane provides the first securely excavated remains from the New Testament period at the traditional locality.
A Greek metrical funerary inscription from the Saint-Pierre-l'Estrier cemetery at Autun, preserved in the Musée Rolin. A direct archaeological witness to Christian fish symbolism, baptismal language, communion imagery, and prayer for the dead in Roman Gaul.
Eight small papyrus fragments preserve one of the earliest surviving copies of Greek Deuteronomy and reveal a carefully laid-out Jewish scriptural roll from Ptolemaic Egypt.
The fourth- and fifth-century churches at Tabgha and their celebrated loaves-and-fishes mosaic document how late antique Christians localized and interpreted the Gospel feeding narratives.
Third-century burial chambers on Rome's Via Salaria preserve layered Christian images of rescue, resurrection, prayer, shepherding, and biblical memory within an active funerary landscape.