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Add. 17,274

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1109
Description based on Wright DCCXX (2:620) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 11th or 12th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Paper Codex, 260 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Moses bar Kīphā. Portions of a Commentary on the book of Genesis; Moses bar Kīphā. Portions of a Commentary on the Gospels, with a long introduction; Portions of a Commentary on the Gospel of S. Matthew , by some other author; Moses bar Kīphā. Portions of a Commentary on the Pauline Epistles. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 11 items.

Physical Description

A volume, measuring about 14 5/8 in. by 8 1/8, made up of portions of several paper manuscripts. It consists of 260 leaves, a great many of which are more or less stained and torn. The quires are signed with letters. Each page is divided into two columns.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): Though written by several bands, the character is throughout a good, regular cursive of the xith or xiith cent.

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Moses bar Kīphā. Portions of a Commentary on the book of Genesis [defective]
Notes:
  • See below, no. 4, b.
  • The fragment fol. 25 seems to be misplaced.
Item 2 (Fol. 26a): Moses bar Kīphā. Portions of a Commentary on the Gospels, with a long introduction
Item 3 (Fol. 26a): Introduction
Item 4 (Fol. 50a): Commentary on S. Matthew
Item 5 (Fol. 152a): A single fragment of the Commentary on S. Luke
Item 6 (Fol. 121a): Portions of a Commentary on the Gospel of S. Matthew, by some other author
Item 7 (Fol. 153a): Moses bar Kīphā . Portions of a Commentary on the Pauline Epistles
Item 8 (Fol. 153a): On the epistle to the Romans
Item 9 (Fol. 190b): On the first epistle to the Corinthians
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܥܠܬܘܟܠܢܐ ܘܥܘܕܪܢܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ̣. ܟܬܒܝܢܢ ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܦܘܠܘܣ ܫܠܝܚܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܩܘܪ̈ܝܢܬܝܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ. ܕܝܠܗ ܕܡ݊ܘܫܐ ܒܪ ܟܐܦܐ ܐ̣ܦ܏ܝܣ ܕܒܝܬ ܪܐܡܢ ܘܕܒܝܬ ܟܝܘܢܐ ܘܕܡܘܨܠ. ܡܪܢ ܥܕܪܝܢܝ.
Note: See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. ii., pp. 127 seqq. and 218—9.
Item 10 (Fol. 239a): On the second epistle to the Corinthians
Item 11 (Fol. 260a): A single fragment of the Commentary on the epistle to the Galatians

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

How to Cite This Entry

William Wright et al., “London, BL, Add. 17274” in A Digital Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library, last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1109.

Bibliography:

William Wright et al., “London, BL, Add. 17274.” In A Digital Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library, edited by . Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2023. Entry published April 21, 2023. https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1109.

About this Entry

Entry Title: London, BL, Add. 17274

Authorial and Editorial Responsibility:

  • David A. Michelson, general editor, Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal
  • , editor, A Digital Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library
  • William Wright, David A. Michelson, Robert Aydin, Anna Kelly, and Justin Arnwine, entry contributors, “London, BL, Add. 17274

Additional Credit:

  • Created by Anna Kelly
  • Based on the work of William Wright
  • Edited by Jessica Pagan
  • Syriac text entered by Robert Aydin
  • Greek and coptic text entry and proofreading by Ryan Stitt
  • Project management by William L. Potter
  • English text entry and proofreading by Syriac Research Group, University of Alabama
  • Syriaca.org URIs for authors edited by Justin Arnwine
  • Syriaca.org URIs for authors checked by Alexys Ahn Joseph DAlfonso
  • Folio extent edited by Kurt Urban

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