Fragment of Papyrus with the Teaching of the Apostles

Teaching of the Apostles, Wadi Natrun (Egypt, Western Desert), 9th-10th c. AD

Complete code sheet, of uncertain origin (it was bought on the Cairo antique market on behalf of the "G. Vitelli" Papyrological Institute), which is a rare example of a text in Syriac written on papyrus. It contains the initial part of the Teaching of the Apostles, a work in Syriac known, in various editions, from other manuscripts preserved in Vienna, London and Damascus.

Location: Firenze - Istituto Papirologico "G. Vitelli", PSI inv. Syr. 1