Add. 17,244

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1033
Description based on Wright CCCCXL (354) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 13th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Paper Codex, 138 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Hymns; Service-books
Severus of Antioch. The Hymns of Severus, etc., to the number of 321.

Physical Description

Paper, about 9 7/8 in. by 7 1/4, consisting of 138 leaves, many of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1—4, 13—21, and 119—138. The quires, signed with letters, were probably 18 or 19 in number, but only ܝܕ—ܘ are now complete. Leaves are wanting at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 2, 14, 18, 20, 126, 127, 128, and 132. There are 15 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): This volume is written in a large, regular hand of the xiiith cent.

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Severus of Antioch. The Hymns of Severus, etc., to the number of 321. [defective]
 
Title:
ܫܟܐ
  Subscription : ܫܠ̣ܡ ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܟܠܗ ܕܡܕܒܪܢܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܢ
Note: Each hymn is marked with its appropriate number, and with a letter denoting its tone, e.g. ܏ܡܓ ܏ܘ..
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Severus of Antioch. The Presentation of our Lord. [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܡ̇ܥܠܬܐ
Item 3 (Fol. 2b): Severus of Antioch. Lent. [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܥܠ ܨܘܡܐ
Item 4 (Fol. 5b): Severus of Antioch. The Miracles. [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܥܠ ܬܕܡܪ̈ܬܐ ܕܣܥ̣ܪ ܡܪܢ
Item 5 (Fol. 18a): Severus of Antioch. Palm Sunday. [defective]
 
Title:
ܛܟ݂ܣܐ ܕܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܐܘ̈ܫܥܢܐ
Item 6 (Fol. 21b): Severus of Antioch. Passion Week [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܥܠ ܚܫܐ ܦܪܘܩܝܐ ܘܥܠ [ܝܗܘܕܐ] ܡ̇ܫܠܡܢܐ
Item 7 (Fol. 26b): Severus of Antioch. The holy Cross.
 
Title:
ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܨܠܝܒܐ ܦܪܘܩܝܐ
Item 8 (Fol. 36a): Severus of Antioch. The Resurrection, arranged according to the eight tones (ܩܝ̈ܢܬܐ)
 
Title:
ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܕܩܝܡ̣ܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ
Item 9 (Fol. 50a): Severus of Antioch. The Ascension.
 
Title:
ܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܣܘܠܩܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܕܠܫܡܝܐ
Item 10 (Fol. 53b): Severus of Antioch. Pentecost.
 
Title:
ܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܦܐܢܛܝܩܘܣܛܝ
Item 11 (Fol. 59a): Severus of Antioch. [defective]
 
Title:
ܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݁ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ ܘܕܡ̈ܠܦܢܐ̇ ܘܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ ܘܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ. ܒܬܡ̈ܢܐ ܩ̈ܝܢܬܐ
Item 12 (Fol. 59b): First tone.
Item 13 (Fol. 68b): Fifth.
Item 14 (Fol. 85a): Second.
Item 15 (Fol. 100b): Sixth.
Item 16 (Fol. 125a): Third.
Item 17 (Fol. 128a): Seventh.
Item 18 (Fol. 132a): Fourth.

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David A. Michelson et al., “London, BL, Add. 17244” in , last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1033.

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