Papyrus 71

Papyrus ${\mathfrak {P}}$ ⁷¹
New Testament manuscript papyri uncials minuscules lectionaries

Name	P. Oxy. 2385
Text	Matthew 19 †
Date	4th century
Script	Greek
Found	Egypt
Now at	Ashmolean Museum
Cite	E. Lobel, C. H. Roberts, E. G. Turner, and J. W. B. Barns, OP XXIV (1957), pp. 5-6.
Type	Alexandrian text-type
Category	II

Papyrus 71 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by ${\mathfrak {P}}$ ⁷¹, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew. The surviving texts of Matthew are verses 19:10-11.17-18. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the 4th century.

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.

It is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum (P. Oxy. 2385) in Oxford.