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The '''Crosby-Schoyen Codex''' is one of the earliest extant papyrus codices of the [[Bible]], dating back to about A.D. 250.<ref>https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?entryid=2794</ref> Indeed, this is one of the oldest books on any topi, and the oldest that is in private ownership as of 2024.

The '''Crosby-Schoyen Codex''' is one of the earliest extant papyrus codices of the [[Bible]], dating back to about A.D. 250 as confirmed by [[carbon dating]] and other analysis.<ref>https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?entryid=2794</ref> Indeed, this is one of the oldest books on any topic, and the oldest that is in private ownership as of 2024.

This includes the oldest complete copy of [[1 Peter]].  It also contains [[Jonah]] and [[2 Maccabees]] 5:27 - 7:41. This manuscript was discovered in 1950 as part of the [[Bodmer Papyri]].

This includes the oldest complete copy of [[1 Peter]].  It also contains [[Jonah]] and [[2 Maccabees]] 5:27 - 7:41. This manuscript was discovered in 1950 as part of the [[Bodmer Papyri]].