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Codex Sinaiticus open book (vellum)

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Codex Sinaiticus or "Sinai Bible" is one of the four great uncial codices, an ancient, handwritten copy of the Greek Bible. The codex is a celebrated historical treasure. It was discovered in 1844 by Constantine Tischendorf in St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai where parts of it are still located.

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