Papyrus 87
Papyrus 87, designated by ?87, is an early New Testament papyrus. It is the earliest known manuscript of the Epistle to Philemon. The surviving texts of Philemon are verses 13–15, 24–25.
The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the early 3rd century.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland ascribed it as "Normal text", and placed it in Category I.
It is currently housed at the University of Cologne in Cologne.