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Was Codex sinaiticus Written In 1840!

What the Newspapers Reported:

Worldwide newspaper coverage greeted the 1933 London arrival of Codex Sinaiticus. The following was from the Sidney Morning Herald.

CODEX SINAITICUS

On View at Museum.

INSPECTED BY 3500 PEOPLE.

LONDON, Dec. 27. 1933

The Codex Sinaiticus, within a red and gold enamelled box, wrapped in cotton wool and brown paper, arrived at the British Museum this morning.

Dr. Bell, Keeper of Manuscripts, spent two hours testing its authenticity, ...

Was Codex Sinaiticus Written In 1840!