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These pages are from Codex No. 2 of the Manuscript of Gnostics, which contains 13 codices, or volumes. It combines Christian and Gnostic philosophy. It is considered to be the only witness in the world to the existence of this doctrine.
The codex also contains two apocryphal books, namely the Gospel of Mary and the Gospel of Thomas. This papyrus contains decorations depicting a number of coronas that resemble plaited ornaments.
This papyrus is considered to be the earliest example of such ornamentation in Coptic manuscripts. This codex was written in Coptic. Each page contains 34 lines. |
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