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Codex Sinaiticus

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Codex Sinaiticus

Summary

Codex Sinaiticus is a codex[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of codex entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Codex Sinaiticus's instance of is recorded as codex[3].
  • Codex Sinaiticus is made of parchment[4].
  • Codex Sinaiticus is made of vellum[5].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's collection is recorded as British Library additional manuscripts[6].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's inventory number is recorded as Add. MS 43725[7].
  • Codex Sinaiticus took place at British Library[8].
  • Codex Sinaiticus is part of Great uncial codices[9].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's Commons category is recorded as Codex Sinaiticus[10].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[11].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's catalog code is recorded as S[12].
  • Codex Sinaiticus was released on 301[13].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's official website is recorded as https://www.codexsinaiticus.org/en/[14].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's exemplar of is recorded as New Testament[15].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's exemplar of is recorded as Septuagint[16].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'א'}[17].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's has list is recorded as Q124707882[18].
  • Codex Sinaiticus's copyright status is recorded as public domain[19].

Body

Publication

Codex Sinaiticus was published on 301[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Ancient Greek[11]. It is part of Great uncial codices[9].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include parchment[4] and vellum[5]. Codex Sinaiticus took place at British Library[8].

Why It Matters

Codex Sinaiticus ranks in the top 4% of codex entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (646 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . codexsinaiticus.org. codexsinaiticus.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . septuaginta.uni-goettingen.de. Retrieved . septuaginta.uni-goettingen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +0301-00-00T00:00:00Z
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