Papyrus 119

Papyrus **119**
New Testament manuscript papyri uncials minuscules lectionaries

Name	P. Oxy. 4803
Sign	${\mathfrak {P}}$ ¹¹⁹
Text	Gospel of John 1:21-28,38-44
Date	3rd century
Script	Greek
Found	Oxyrhynchus, Egypt
Now at	Ashmolean Museum
Cite	R. Hatzilambrou, P. J. Parsons, J. Chapa, OP LXXI (2007), pp. 2-6.
Size	[25] x [14] cm
Type	Alexandrian (?)
Category	-

Papyrus 119 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by ${\mathfrak {P}}$ ¹¹⁹, is an early copy of a small part of the New Testament in Greek found among the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. It is a manuscript of the Gospel of John.

The surviving texts of John are verses 1:21-28,38-44, they are in a fragmentary condition.

The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century (INTF).

The text is written in one column per page, 16 lines per page (40 reconstructed).

The manuscript is currently housed at the Papyrology Rooms of the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford with the shelf number P. Oxy. 4803.