The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 5th or 6th century.

It contains a small parts of the Second Epistle of John (1-9), on 1 parchment leaf (10 cm by 9 cm).

[1][2] The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type.

[1][2] Don Barker proposes a wider and earlier range of dates for Uncial 0232, along with Papyrus 39, Papyrus 88 and Uncial 0206; and states that all four could be dated as early as the late second century or as late as the end of the fourth century.

[4] The codex is housed at the Ashmolean Museum (P. Ant.