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Add. 17,271

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1099
Description based on Wright CCCLX (1:297-298) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 12th or 13th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Paper Codex, 129 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
This manuscript contains: Services for the festivals of the whole year, consisting of ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܫܘܪܝܐ, ܦܪ̈ܘܡܝܘܢ , ܣܕܪ̈ܐ , ܩܘ̈ܒܠܐ , orܥܛܪ̈ܐ , and ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܚܘܬܡܐ. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 48 items.

Physical Description

Paper, about 7 in. by 5, consisting of 129 leaves, a few of which are more or less stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 77, 78, 86, 87, 108, 109, and 116—118. The quires, signed with letters, were about 15 in number. Leaves are now missing after foll. 59, 67, 108, 116, 118, 128, and 129. There are from 17 to 24 lines in each page. This manuscript is written in a neat, regular character, apparently by two persons (foll. 1—31, and foll. 32—129), and belongs to the xiith or xiiith cent. Greek and Syriac vowels are occasionally added.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): This manuscript is written in a neat, regular character, apparently by two persons (foll. 1—31, and foll.32—129)
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): See Hand Note 1

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Services for the festivals of the whole year, consisting of ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܫܘܪܝܐ, ܦܪ̈ܘܡܝܘܢ , ܣܕܪ̈ܐ , ܩܘ̈ܒܠܐ , orܥܛܪ̈ܐ , and ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܚܘܬܡܐ [defective]
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): The Consecration of the Church [defective]
 
Title:
ܛܟܣܐ ܕܩܘܕܫ ܥܕܬܐ ܕܗ̣ܘ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܫܘܪܝ ܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܕܣܘܪ̈ܝܵܝܹܐ
Item 3 (Fol. 10a): The Annunciation of Zacharias
Item 4 (Fol. 13a): The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin
Item 5 (Fol. 17b): The Visit of Mary to Elisabeth
Item 6 (Fol. 21a): The Birth of S.John the Baptist
Item 7 (Fol. 25a): The Revelation of S. Joseph
Item 8 (Fol. 28b): The Massacre of the Innocents
Item 9 (Fol. 32a): The Nativity of our Lord
Item 10 (Fol. 43b): The Epiphany
Item 11 (Fol. 48a): The Decollation of S.John the Baptist
Item 12 (Fol. 50a): The Commemoration of S. Stephen
Item 13 (Fol. 52b): The Presentation of our Lord in the Temple
 
Title:
ܕܡܣܩܬܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܠܗܝܟܠܐ
Item 14 (Fol. 57a): The Commemoration of Basil and Gregory [defective]
  Excerpt: ܠܚܕ ܩܢܘܡܐ
Note: Imperfect. Some prayers for the commemoration of any one Saint are interposed,fol. 58 b.
Item 15 (Fol. 62a): The order of Cana of Galilee
 
Title:
ܠܩ̣̈ܛܢܐ
Item 16 (Fol. 63a): Lent [defective]
Note: Imperfect
Item 17 (Fol. 68a): The Commemoration of the seven Youths of Ephesus [defective]
Note: Imperfect
Item 18 (Fol. 69b): The Miracles of our Lord
Item 19 (Fol. 72b): The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin
 
Title:
ܠܣܘܒܪܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Item 20 (Fol. 76b): The Miracles [defective]
Note: Imperfect
Item 21 (Fol. 79b): The Resurrection of our Lord [defective]
Item 22 (Fol. 85b): New (Low) Sunday
Item 23 (Fol. 87a): The Ascension of our Lord
Item 24 (Fol. 91b): Pentecost or Whitsun Lay
Item 25 (Fol. 96a): The Commemoration of any one Saint
 
Title:
ܛܟܣܐ ܕܚܕ ܩܢܘܡܐ
Item 26 (Fol. 99a): The Transfiguration
 
Title:
ܠܛܘܪ ܬܒܘܼܪ
Item 27 (Fol. 101a): The holy Cross
Item 28 (Fol. 103a): The Decease of the blessed Virgin
 
Title:
ܠܫܘܢܝܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Item 29 (Fol. 105a): The Commemoration of The Apostles
Item 30 (Fol. 107b): Of Priests [defective]
 
Title:
ܛܟܣܐ ܕܟܗ̣̈ܢܐ
Note: Imperfect
Item 31 (Fol. 109a): Of S. Peter and S. Paul [defective]
Note: Imperfect
Item 32 (Fol. 110a): Of S. Thomas
Item 33 (Fol. 113b): Of Bar-saumā
Item 34 (Fol. 116b): Of Elias [defective]
Note: Imperfect
Item 35 (Fol. 117b): Of Simeon Stylites [defective]
 
Title:
ܠܡܪܝ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܐܣܛܘܢܗ
Note: Imperfect
Item 36 (Fol. 119a): Of Monks
Item 37 (Fol. 121a): Of any one Saint
 
Title:
ܠܚܕ ܩܢܘܡܐ
Item 38 (Fol. 122b): Of the blessed Virgin
 
Title:
ܠܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝܡ
Item 39 (Fol. 125b): Of the Dead
 
Title:
ܠܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Item 40 (Fol. 127b): Of the Martyrs
 
Title:
ܠܣܗ̣̈ܕܐ
Item 41 (Fol. 128b): Of the blessed Virgin [defective]
 
Title:
ܠܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Note: Imperfect
Item 42 (Fol. 129a): Various prayers [defective]
Item 43 (Fol. 129a): For a sick person [defective]
Note: Imperfect
Item 44 (Fol. 129a): When a priest enters a house
 
Title:
ܨܠܘܬܐ ܡܐ ܕܥ̇ܐܠ ܟܗܢܐ ܠܒܝܬܐ ܕܡܗܝ̈ܡ̣ܢܐ
Item 45 (Fol. 129a): For a child
 
Title:
ܨܠܘܬܐ ܥܠ ܫܒܪܐ
Item 46 (Fol. 129a): For one who has broken his oath and repents
 
Title:
ܨܠܘܬܐ ܥܠ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܥܒܪ ܥܠ ܡܘܡ̣̈ܬܐ ܘܬܐ̇ܒ
Item 47 (Fol. 129b): Over a vessel in which any unclean thing has been drowned
 
Title:
ܨܠܘܬܐ ܥܠ ܕܡܬܚܢܸܩ ܒܗ ܡܕܡ ܕܛܡܐܐ
Item 48 (Fol. 129b): For one setting out on a journey [defective]
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܡܢ ܕܚ̇ܙܩ ܒܐܘܪܚܐ ܘܬܒ̇ܥ ܙܘ̈ܲܕܐ
Note: Imperfect

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