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P.Oxy. LXXXIII 5346, Gregory-Aland P138, is a third-century papyrus codex leaf fragment preserving Jesus’ Sabbath healing of a bent woman and sayings about entry into God’s kingdom.
Papyrus P111, published as P.Oxy. LXVI 4495, is a third-century Greek papyrus codex fragment from Oxyrhynchus preserving parts of Luke 17:11–13 and 17:22–23, including the ten lepers' approach and Jesus' warning about longing to see the Son of Man's days.
Codex Sangallensis 18 (GA 0130): Gospel Undertext beneath Latin is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of Mark 1:31–45; Luke 1:20–31; Luke 2:24–48, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
Codex Zacynthius preserves a seventh-century Greek text of Luke surrounded by an early chain commentary beneath a later lectionary, with multispectral imaging recovering both biblical text and named patristic excerpts.
Wilson’s Arch carried a bridge or causeway from Jerusalem’s western hill toward the Temple Mount. Excavation beneath and beside it has exposed successive streets, vaults, water installations, buildings, and construction phases that clarify the monumental environment of the temple platform. The dossier connects the excavated evidence to Mark 13:1-2 and Luke 19:45-48 while keeping the historical claim narrower than the biblical narrative.
P75 preserves large portions of Luke and John in one Greek papyrus codex, including their direct transition, while its debated date and close but non-identical relationship with Vaticanus require careful rather than genealogically simple conclusions.
Bronze issues naming Philip as tetrarch and picturing emperors, Philip, and a temple at Caesarea Paneas independently locate the ruler named in Luke within the political and religious landscape of the early first century.
Forty-four surviving leaves of a Greek-Coptic Gospel codex now divided among London, Oxford, Paris, and Vienna and catalogued under several related GA numbers. Shows the Gospels transmitted bilingually in Greek and Coptic and preserves substantial portions of Luke and John.
Papyrus P2 is a tiny sixth-century leaf in Florence carrying John 12:12-15 in Greek and portions of Luke 7 in Sahidic Coptic, a rare material trace of bilingual Egyptian Gospel reading.
A Roman triumphal relief made under Domitian depicts the Jerusalem Temple spoils carried in Titus's victory procession, preserving an ancient imperial image of the menorah and Rome's public memory of the Temple's destruction in AD 70.
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.
Korazim's basalt synagogue, donor inscription, and so-called Seat of Moses document the durable Jewish communal life of a Galilean town named in the Gospels, though the visible building is later.
Codex Campianus (GA 021) is a 9th century Greek parchment codex preserving the four Gospels with canon tables, portraits, and liturgical paratext.
Codex Monacensis (GA 033) is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
A Greek papyrus codex leaf from Oxyrhynchus preserves sayings of Jesus later found in Coptic within the Gospel of Thomas. Copied around AD 200, it is the earliest discovered Greek witness to that sayings collection, while its relationship to the canonical Gospels and the composition’s date remain debated.
A late-second- or early-third-century papyrus from Oxyrhynchus preserves Greek lines from Irenaeus’s Against Heresies, including his discussion of the baptism of Jesus and a quotation of Matthew 3:16–17. It is an early patristic witness to Gospel reception, not a New Testament manuscript.
A papyrus roll fragment from Oxyrhynchus preserves the prologue and opening sayings of the Gospel of Thomas in Greek. Copied in the third century, it supplies an early witness to the work’s self-presentation while also displaying differences from the later Coptic text.
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.
A damaged Latin building dedication from Caesarea preserves Pontius Pilate's name and contemporary title, Prefect of Judaea, anchoring the Gospel governor in the administrative center and titulature of Roman Judaea.
A Greek building inscription from late Second Temple-period Jerusalem names Theodotus, a priest and synagogue leader, and says his complex served Torah reading, instruction, lodging, and water needs for visitors from abroad.
Uncial 0303: The Narrow Door and the Coming Kingdom is the independently registered Greek New Testament witness GA 0303, controlled by its manuscript number, present shelfmark, physical form, and surviving biblical contents.