Papyrus 115

Papyrus ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$¹¹⁵

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Red arrow points to χιϛ (616), "number of the beast" in P115
Name	P. Oxy. 4499
Text	Rev 2-3, 5-6, 8-15
Date	c. 275
Found	Oxyrhynchus, Egypt
Now at	Ashmolean Museum
Cite	Juan Chapa, Oxyrynchus Papyri 66:11-39. (#4499)
Size	26 fragments; 15.5 x 23.5 cm; 33-36 lines/page
Type	Alexandrian, close agreement with A & C
Category	I
Note	Gives number of the beast as 616

Papyrus 115 (P. Oxy. 4499, designated by ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$¹¹⁵ in the Gregory-Aland numbering) is a fragmented manuscript of the New Testament written in Greek on papyrus. It consists of 26 fragments of a codex containing parts of the Book of Revelation, and probably nothing more. It dates to the 3rd century, ca. 225-275 AD.Grenfell and Hunt discovered the papyrus in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt.

${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$¹¹⁵ was not deciphered and published until the end of the 20th century. It is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum.

The original codex had 33-36 lines per page of 15.5 cm by 23.5 cm. The surviving text includes Revelation 2:1-3, 13-15, 27-29; 3:10-12; 5:8-9; 6:5-6; 8:3-8, 11-13; 9:1-5, 7-16, 18-21; 10:1-4, 8-11; 11:1-5, 8-15, 18-19; 12:1-5, 8-10, 12-17; 13:1-3, 6-16, 18; 14:1-3, 5-7, 10-11, 14-15, 18-20; 15:1, 4-7.