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Magdalen Papyrus
What Was Discovered
The Magdalen Papyrus is an ancient papyrus manuscript consisting of fragments labeled as π64 and π67, which contain parts of early New Testament texts. These fragments were initially cataloged as separate items but were later determined to come from the same codex. This manuscript serves as an example of how early Christian writings were preserved on papyrus materials.
Why This Matters
It provides evidence of early New Testament texts being part of the same codex, illustrating practices in ancient manuscript production.
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