Papyrus 52 Replica | Oldest New Testament Manuscript

𝔓52

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Modern replica of the P52 papyrus fragment

Papyrus 52 (𝔓⁵²) — the earliest known fragment of the Gospel of John — dates to around 125–175 AD, scholars consider the oldest New Testament manuscript ever discovered.

On the recto (front) John 18:31–33, where Pilate questions Jesus.

On the verso (back) it contains John 18:37–38, including Jesus’ powerful words: “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”

Approximate size: 3.5" x 2.4"

Comes in a clear 4" x 6" acrylic double-sided display case (choose among various options in the dropdown)

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This item is a modern replica, created for artistic and educational purposes. It is not an ancient artifact.

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