Add. 17,226
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1003
Date:
13th or 14th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Paper Codex, 41 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Acts of the Apostles according to the Pěshiṭtā version; The three Catholic Epistles
according to the Pěshiṭtā version; The other Apostolic Epistles according to the Pěshiṭtā
version
Physical Description
Paper, about 7 1/4 in. by 5 1/8, consisting of 41 leaves, the first of which is much torn. The quires, signed with letters, were ten in number, but the first four are missing, and the fifth and tenth are imperfect. There are from 19 to 23 lines in each page. This volume is written in a tolerably regular hand of the xiiith or xivth cent., with occasional Greek and Syriac vowels.
Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script):
This volume is written in a tolerably regular hand of the 13th or 14th century, with occasional Greek and Syriac vowels.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): The Acts of the Apostles according to the Pěshiṭtā version [defective]
Note: From ch. xxiii. 15 to the end
Item 2 (Fol. 12a): The three Catholic Epistles according to the Pěshiṭtā version
Item 3 (Fol. 12a): The Epistle of S. James
Item 4 (Fol. 18b): The first Epistle of S. Peter
Item 5 (Fol. 27a): The first Epistle of S. John
Item 6 (Fol. 33b): The other Apostolic Epistles according to the Pěshiṭtā version [defective]
Item 7 (Fol. 33b): The second Epistle of S. Peter
Item 8 (Fol. 38a ): The second Epistle of S. John
Item 9 (Fol. 39a): The third Epistle of S. John
Item 10 (Fol. 40a): The Epistle of S. Jude [defective]
Note: Imperfect at the end.
Additions
N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:
There are many lessons rubricated both in the text and on the margins.
How to Cite This Entry
David A. Michelson et al., “London, BL, Add. 17226” in , last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1003.
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Entry Title: London, BL, Add. 17226
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Additional Credit:
- Created by Tucker D. Hannah
- Based on the work of William Wright
- Syriac text entered by Robert Aydin
- Greek and coptic text entry and proofreading by Ryan Stitt
- Project management by Elizabeth Walston
- English text entry and proofreading by Syriac Research Group, University of Alabama
- Decoration information encoded by Alexys Ahn
- Decorations identified and categorized by Beth Maczka
- Folio extent edited by Kurt Urban
- Editorial review by Eva María Rodrigo Gómez
- Record proofreading by Ziyan Zhang
- Record proofreading by Alexys Ahn
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