Add. 17,251
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1043
Date:
13th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Paper Codex, 196 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Hymns; Service-books
Severus. The Hymns of Severus, etc., in number 383 (ܫܦܓ).; Supplicatory hymns, in number 124 (ܩܟܕ), arranged according to the eight tones.
Physical Description
Paper, about 5 1/4 in. by 3 3/4, consisting of 196 leaves, a few of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 8, 9, 11, 12, 20, and 21. The quires, signed with letters, are 19 in number, of which the first two are missing. Leaves are also wanting after foll. 8, 55, 138, 165, and 196. There are from 16 to 22 lines in each page.
Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script):
This volume is written in a small, neat hand of the xiiith cent.
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Severus. The Hymns of Severus, etc., in number 383 (ܫܦܓ). [defective]
Subscription (Fol. 158b): ܫܠ̣ܡ ܒܥܘܕܪܢ ܡܪܢ ܨܚܚܐ ܕܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܣܐܘܝܪܐ
ܘܕܐܢܫ̈ܝܢ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܐܝܟ ܬܘܪܨܐ ܚ̣ܕܬܐ ܕܡܛܟ̈ܣܢ ܡܢ ܩܘܕܫ̇ ܥܕܬܐ ܘܟܠ ܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܒܥܐܕܗ ܘܟܠ
ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܒܛܟܣ̣ܗ ܘܡܚ̣ܕܐ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܘܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ ܘܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ ܡܢ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܠܬܡܝܢܝܐ
ܨܲܠܐ ܐܚܘܢ ܥܠ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܣ̣ܪܛ.
Note: Each hymn is marked by a letter denoting its tone.
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): The Beheading of S. John the Baptist. [defective]
Note: imperfect (ܠܛ, ܡ)
Item 3 (Fol. 1b):
S. Stephen.
Note: (ܡܒ, ܡܐ)
Item 4 (Fol. 2b):
S. Simeon and the Presentation.
Note: (ܡܓ, ܡܕ)
Item 5 (Fol. 2b): Lent. [defective]
Incipit: ܡܗ
Note: imperfect
Item 6 (Fol. 9a): The forty Martyrs.
Incipit: ܢܗ
Note: imperfect
Item 7 (Fol. 12a): The Miracles of our Lord.
Incipit: ܣـ
Item 8 (Fol. 22a): Palm Sunday.
Incipit: ܥܙ
Item 9 (Fol. 26b): Passion Week.
Incipit: ܦܕ
Item 10 (Fol. 37a): The Resurrection, according to the eight
tones.
Incipit: ܩܕ
Item 11 (Fol. 48a): The Baptistery.
Title: ܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܐ Incipit: ܩܠ
Title: ܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܐ Incipit: ܩܠ
Item 12 (Fol. 53b): After the lesson from the Gospel, before the
celebration of the holy Eucharist.
Title: ܡܥ̈ܢܝܬܐ ܕܒܬܪ ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܕܩ̣ܕܡ ܩܘܪܒܐ ܡ̈ܬܐܡܪܢ Incipit: ܩܡܕ
Title: ܡܥ̈ܢܝܬܐ ܕܒܬܪ ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܕܩ̣ܕܡ ܩܘܪܒܐ ܡ̈ܬܐܡܪܢ Incipit: ܩܡܕ
Item 13 (Fol. 54b): The midweek of Pentecost.
Title: ܕܡܨܥ̣ܬ݀ ܦܐܢܛܝܩܘܣܛܝ
Title: ܕܡܨܥ̣ܬ݀ ܦܐܢܛܝܩܘܣܛܝ
Note: no. (ܩܡܚ).
Item 14 (Fol. 55a): The Ascension. [defective]
Incipit: ܩܡܛ
Note: imperfect
Item 15 (Fol. 56b): Whitsun Day.
Incipit: ܩܢܕ
Item 16 (Fol. 61a):
Title: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ ܘܕܬܝܒܘ ܘܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ Incipit: ܩܣܐ
Title: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܡ̈ܥܢܝܬܐ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ ܘܕܬܝܒܘ ܘܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ Incipit: ܩܣܐ
Note: These are arranged according to the eight tones.
Item 17 (Fol. 152b): Hymns for compline.
Title: ܡ̈ܥܢܝܐ ܕܗ̇ܘ̈ܝܢ ܠܣ̣ܘܬܪܐ Incipit: ܫܣܓ
Title: ܡ̈ܥܢܝܐ ܕܗ̇ܘ̈ܝܢ ܠܣ̣ܘܬܪܐ Incipit: ܫܣܓ
Item 18 (Fol. 156a): The reception of bishops.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܩܘܒ݁ܠܐ ܕܐܦܝܣ̈ܩܘܦܐ Incipit: ܫܥܚ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܩܘܒ݁ܠܐ ܕܐܦܝܣ̈ܩܘܦܐ Incipit: ܫܥܚ
Item 19 (Fol. 157b): The tonsure of monks.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܣܘܦܪܐ ܕܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܣܘܦܪܐ ܕܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ
Note: no. (ܫܦܒ).
Item 20 (Fol. 158a): For priests, monks, and the clergy.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܘܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ ܘܩܠܝܪ̈ܝܩܘ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܘܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ ܘܩܠܝܪ̈ܝܩܘ
Note: no. (ܫܦܓ)
Item 21 (Fol. 159a): Supplicatory hymns, in number 124 (ܩܟܕ), arranged according to the eight tones. [defective]
Title: ܬܘܒ ܟ݁ܬܒܝܢܢ ܬܟܫ̈ܦܬܐ ܕܡܛܟ̈ܣܢ ܡܢ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܠܬܡ̇ܝܢܝܐ ܕܩܝܡ̣ܬܐ ܘܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ ܘܕܬܝܒܘ ܘܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ
Title: ܬܘܒ ܟ݁ܬܒܝܢܢ ܬܟܫ̈ܦܬܐ ܕܡܛܟ̈ܣܢ ܡܢ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܠܬܡ̇ܝܢܝܐ ܕܩܝܡ̣ܬܐ ܘܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ ܘܕܬܝܒܘ ܘܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ
Note: imperfect
Additions
N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:
On the margin of fol. 70 b, the names of Severus and Ignatius are traced in rude Greek letters,ⲤⲈⲎⲢⲈ ⲎⲄⲚⲀⲦⲎⲞⲤ.
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Addition 2:
On fol. 55 b a later possessor has written the Armenian alphabet.
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