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at a site that was a 15-20 day journey from Jerusalem
[[Image:Rylands Papyrus (P52).jpg|thumb|Rylands papyrus, (P52) recto (front side); containing on this one side part of St. John's Gospel verses 31-33, on the other of verses 37-38 of chapter xviii.]]
[[Image:Rylands Papyrus (P52).jpg|thumb|Rylands papyrus, (P52) recto (front side); containing on this one side part of St. John's Gospel verses 31-33, on the other of verses 37-38 of chapter xviii.]]
The '''John Rylands Fragment''' (P52) is the oldest known manuscript fragment of the [[New Testament]]. This papyrus codex containing [[John]] 18:31-33 and 37-38, was found in [[Egypt]] by Bernard P. Grenfell. It went unnoticed among many other manuscript fragments until 1934, when C. H. Roberts recognized that it contained part of the Gospel of John.
The '''John Rylands Fragment''' (P52) is the oldest known manuscript fragment of the [[New Testament]]. This papyrus codex containing [[John]] 18:31-33 and 37-38, was found in [[Egypt]] by Bernard P. Grenfell, at a site that was a 15-20 day journey from [[Jerusalem]].<ref>This discovery was likely at the Oxyrhynchus/Behnesa site.</ref> This fragment went unnoticed among many other manuscript fragments until 1934, when C. H. Roberts recognized that it contained part of the Gospel of John.
== Some Facts ==
== Some Facts ==