Wadi Sarga - Coptic and Greek text edited by W. E. Crum and H. I. Bell with an Introduction by R. Campbell Thompson

Date:
1922
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/52/66
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Wadi Sarga - Coptic and Greek text edited by W. E. Crum and H. I. Bell with an Introduction by R. Campbell Thompson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    144—146. S.’s text is to TAstotov tpElg nat ava pépog nat ele Stepuqvevetw. The only likely variants are naeion (J?! 365*) and eic Ae (123 106), As the lines vary somewhat in length and 1 may be written for «1 and the numbers be represented by fi- gures (t and »’) it is impossible with any confidence to fill up the lacunae here. 147. [Tw@: or possibly this concluded |. 146. [ep]m[Hne]y[THe: as the m is very probable, AtepuuneyTHC (S.) would involve reading [Alep] in 1. 147, for which there seems hardlyroom:... lhe. reading in: the text is thatvof 2? [at to26ff etc seetc. NGG PONV IRD 150. 1s RY SCD Sd ook, 153—163. It has not been possible to identify this frag- ment. The only complete word is cwma (the point after it, which is all but certain, shows it is nom. or acc. sing., not, e. g.. CwmA|TOC), and the traces would suit excellently the passage 12, 12: [TOC NOAAA] ONTA [EN ECTIN] CMA’ [OyT@MC K]Al O XC In 1. 153 N could be read, though less suitable than m; in l. 155 xc is almost as likely as KC; and before it k]AI is ac- tually suggested. Unfortunately 12, 12 comes in fragm. 1 b, col,25 and the certain second column here therefore makes that posi- tion impossible. Besides this fragment a few yet smaller scraps remain, too small and too much defaced to yield anything of interest. 10. Galatians. (Coptic.) The top of a small leaf, paged 4, 8, preserves Galatians I, 1, 6,°7, 1n one column of a small, rounded hand. The text appears to coincide with Horner’s.