Uncial 0290

Uncial 0290 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek-Arabic diglot uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 9th century.

Description
The codex contains a part of the text of the Gospel of John 18:4-20:2, on 8 paper leaves (29 cm by 17 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 24 lines per page, in uncial letters.

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 9th century.

Location
It is one of the manuscripts discovered in Saint Catherine's Monastery at Sinai in May 1975, during the restoration work. The text was published by L. Politis in 1980.

Currently the codex is housed at the St. Catherine's Monastery (N.E. ΜΓ 102) in Sinai.