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 caseEach replica is handcrafted on genuine Egyptian papyrus through a reverent facsimile process that honors the historical, material, and scholarly significance of the original. The work begins with careful study of the surviving manuscripts, scholarly transcriptions, and paleographic features to ensure fidelity to the distinctive scribal character and textual form.Customers have used these replicas:
Bible studies
Sermon props
Classroom lessons
Seminary education
Personal collections
Museum exhibits
Church displays
Office or bookshelf displaysModern Replica Only: This item is a modern replica, created for artistic, educational, and display purposes. It is not an ancient artifact.
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