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Uncial 0184: A Greek–Coptic Fragment of Mark 15 is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of Mark 15:36–41, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
Uncial 059 and 0215: Fragments of Mark’s Passion Narrative is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of Mark 15:20–38, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
Uncial 0115: Luke’s Transfiguration and Mission Sayings is the independently registered Greek New Testament witness GA 0115, controlled by its manuscript number, present shelfmark, physical form, and surviving biblical contents.
Uncial 0237: Defilement and the Heart in Matthew 15 is the independently registered Greek New Testament witness GA 0237, controlled by its manuscript number, present shelfmark, physical form, and surviving biblical contents.
Codex Bobiensis is a fragmentary fourth-century African Old Latin Gospel manuscript whose surviving Mark ends at 16:8 and adds the rare Shorter Ending, preserving an important but limited witness to early Gospel transmission.
A separately cataloged Latin Gospel witness, VL 19, preserves fragmentary Old Latin text from the Gospel of Mark and gives material evidence for the many-text history through which Scripture circulated in the Latin-speaking church.
A first-century Jerusalem tomb produced a bilingual ossuary naming Alexander and Simon with a debated Cyrenian designation, an intriguing parallel to Mark 15:21 that documents a Diaspora family but cannot establish identity with Simon of Cyrene's son.
Uncial 0121a: Pauline Fragments Written in Red Ink is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of 1 Corinthians 15:52–58; 2 Corinthians 1:1–15; 2 Corinthians 11:1–15, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
Uncial 0175: Acts 6 and the Arrest of Stephen is a separately registered physical witness to the copying and reception of Acts 6:7–15, identified by its own GA number, shelfmark, date, layout, and custodial history.
Codex Glazier is a remarkably intact late-fourth- or fifth-century parchment book of Acts 1:1–15:3 in Middle Egyptian Coptic, retaining early binding structures and a full-page cross image.
Codex Boreelianus (GA 09) 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 Gospel codex now held by the Georgian National Centre of Manuscripts in Tbilisi. A distinctive witness to the text of Mark and the wider Gospel tradition, with an unusual scribal and transmission history in the Caucasus.
Beratinus 1 is a sixth-century Greek purple Gospel manuscript of Matthew and Mark preserved through Albania's turbulent history, but its text, once known chiefly through Batiffol's nineteenth-century edition, is now receiving overdue reassessment from the original leaves.
A mid-second-century BC parchment copy preserves Ecclesiastes 5:13–7:20, combining remarkably early material evidence with the book’s characteristically late Hebrew spellings and grammar.
Codex Athous Dionysiou (GA 045) is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
Codex Borgianus (GA 029) is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
Gezer’s six-chambered gate, casemate defenses, and adjoining administrative complex mark a planned Iron Age IIA city whose radiocarbon-supported tenth-century development is compatible with 1 Kings 9, though architecture and date cannot identify Solomon as its builder.
The Utrecht Psalter (MS 32) is a distinct physical witness to the material transmission and reception of Scripture, identified by its own shelfmark, date, contents, and custodial history.
Uncial 0207: The Fifth Trumpet in Revelation 9 is the independently registered Greek New Testament witness GA 0207, controlled by its manuscript number, present shelfmark, physical form, and surviving biblical contents.
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.
The Book of Dimma is a compact late-eighth-century Irish Gospel book whose four texts, scribal changes, evangelist imagery, and later shrine document portable Scripture and its long devotional afterlife.
The Book of Mulling is a compact eighth-century Irish Gospel book whose Latin text, Old Latin readings, portraits, and associated fragments document Insular copying and use of the four Gospels.
A fourth-century papyrus codex split between Dublin and Michigan preserves 1 Enoch 97:6–107:3 in Greek, documenting late-antique transmission of the Epistle and Noah traditions.
Codex Basilensis (GA 07) is a 8th century Greek parchment codex preserving the four Gospels.
BnF Latin 17225 is a substantial fifth-century Old Latin Gospel codex whose expert uncial hand, chapter lists, corrections, and surviving text expose both an early Latin form and the later work of readers who revised it.
Codex Regius (GA 019) is a 8th century Greek parchment codex preserving the four Gospels with lacunae.
A first-century Jerusalem heel bone pierced by an iron nail and deposited with remains in an inscribed ossuary provides rare direct evidence for Roman crucifixion followed by Jewish tomb burial.
A parchment leaf found at Dura-Europos combines wording from all four canonical Passion narratives and was buried before the city's destruction in AD 256, though its identification as Tatian's Diatessaron is debated.
Idumean Ostraca Fiscal Archive Corpus is a distinct archaeological or manuscript witness whose documented context illuminates Scripture while preserving the limits of the evidence.
An ancient Jerusalem-style ossuary carries the consequential Aramaic line “James son of Joseph brother of Jesus,” but absent provenance and conflicting epigraphic and scientific assessments leave the antiquity of the complete inscription—and its New Testament identity—unresolved.
A pre-AD 70 synagogue at Magdala contained a richly carved limestone furnishing whose menorah and Temple imagery reveal how a Galilean community imagined Jerusalem's sanctuary while it still stood.
A Greek marble decree threatens severe punishment for disturbing tombs, but its only link to Nazareth is a collector's note; marble isotopes instead point to Kos and sharply weaken attempts to connect it with Jesus' empty tomb.
Small third- or fourth-century Greek papyrus fragments from Oxyrhynchus preserve episodes resembling Gospel controversy and discipleship scenes without copying any canonical text continuously. They offer secure evidence for an otherwise unidentified Christian narrative, not for a newly recovered apostolic Gospel.
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.
Three Greek inscriptions from Berenice in Cyrenaica record a Jewish politeuma, archons, civic honors, and named donors who financed synagogue repairs under Nero, providing direct first-century evidence for an organized North African diaspora community.
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 village synagogue near Modiʿin developed through several phases from the Hasmonean period to the revolts against Rome.
High-fineness Tyrian shekels and half-shekels supply the monetary background for the Second Temple tax and money changing, while neither Matthew nor archaeology permits every tax payment or 'thirty pieces' claim to be assigned to a specific surviving coin.