Papyrus 17 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by ðÂÂÂ<sup>17</sup>, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Hebrews, but only contains verses . The manuscript has been paleographically assigned to the 4th century. However, according to Philip Comfort it is from the late 3rd century.
The leaf is in fragmentary condition (originally 19 by 25 cm). The text fills in where Codex Vaticanus is vacant (from Hebrews ).
The Nomina Sacra are used throughout. The scribe used marks for punctuation between verses and , and between and . It has no iotacistic errors.
The Greek text of this codex is representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland placed it in Category II.
It was discovered by Lord Crawford in Egypt. The text was edited in 1911 by Grenfell and Hunt.
Currently housed at the Cambridge University Library (Add. 5893) in Cambridge.