Papyrus 75 (Bodmer XIV–XV)
Papyrus · 𝔓75 · about AD 200
A papyrus book of Luke and John, the oldest known copy of Luke. Like 𝔓66 it was bought by Martin Bodmer and published in 1961. In 2006 it was bought for the Vatican Library, where it is now called Hanna Papyrus 1. Its text is very close to Codex Vaticanus’s.
Contents
Most of Luke (from chapter 3) and John 1–15, with gaps; about 100 of its pages survive.
Where It Is Kept
Vatican Library (Pap. Hanna 1, Mater Verbi).
Cited For
- John 7:8 “not up yet”
Papyri are the oldest Greek manuscripts, written on sheets made from the papyrus reed. Nearly all were found in Egypt, and most are fragments. They are numbered 𝔓1, 𝔓2, and so on, in the order they were catalogued.
