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Add. 14,445

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/117
Description based on Wright XLI ()
This manuscript record does not have a summary list of contents. For composite manuscripts, the list of contents can be found under each individual part.

Add. 14,445, foll. 1–3a

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1191
Description based on Wright XLI (26) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 8th or 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 3 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
Index of lessons in the Proverbs of Solomon and other biblical books, according to the Septuagint version

Physical Description

The first three leaves of the volume

  • Add. MS 14,445 foll. 3b-48
    • . A leaf is wanting after fol. 1.

    Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The handwriting seems to be of the viiith or ixth century. See addtions.
    Decoration (Border): The leaves contain an index with ornamental borders.

    Contents

    This manuscript contains 1 item(s). N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

    Item 1 (Fol. 1): Index of lessons in the Proverbs of Solomon and other biblical books, according to the Septuagint version
     
    Title:     ܦܘܪܫ ܩܪ̈ܝܢܐ ܕܦܠܐ̈ܬܐ ܕܫܠܝܡܘܢ̣. ܐܝܟ ܡܫܠܡܢܘܬܐ ܕܫܒܥܝܢ       Colophon: See additions.

    Additions

    Addition 1 (Fol. 3a): A note on the margin of fol. 3a states that this index was drawn up by one Severus, with the aid of the priest John and the deacon and steward Romanus: ܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ ܒܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܡܛܠ ܚܘܒܗ ܕܡܪܢ̣. ܢ̇ܨܠܐ ܥܠ ܣܐܘܪܐ ܚܛܝܐ ܘܡܚܝܠܐ ܕܣ̣ܡ ܦܘܪܫ ܩܪ̈ܝܢܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܐܝܟ ܡܫܠܡܢܘܬܐ ܕܫܒܥܝܢ ܐܬܬܪܨܘ.♱ ܘܥܠ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܘܫܡ̇ܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܪܘܡܢܐ ܪܒܝܬܐ̇. ܕܐܝܟ ܚܝܠܐ ܕܝܠܗܘܢ ܥܿܕܪܘܢ♱

    Add. 14,445, foll. 3b–48

    URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1192
    Description based on Wright XLI (26-27) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
    Date: AD 532 / AG 843
    Origin: Convent of the Orientals (at Edessa?)
    Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 48 leaves.
    Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
    The book of Daniel, according to the Pěshiṭtā version, including all the Apocryphal portions

    Physical Description

    Vellum, about 10 in. by 7 3/4, consisting of 48 leaves, the last of which is slightly stained and torn. The quires, six in number, seem to have been originally signed with both letters and arithmetical figures (see fol. 26), but a more modern hand has marked them with letters from ܙ to ܝܒ. Leaves are wanting after foll. 1, 34 and 37. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 20 to 22 lines.

    Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): The writing is a large, regular Esṭrangělā. See additions.
    Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): See collation.

    Contents

    This manuscript contains 6 item(s) including nested subsections. N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

    Item 1 (Fol. 3b): The book of Daniel, according to the Pěshiṭtā version, including all the Apocryphal portions [defective]
      Colophon: See additions.   Subscription (Fol. 48a): ܫܠܡ ܠܡܟܬܒ ܒܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܘܒܝܠ ܘܬܢܝܢܐ ܘܫܘܫܢ ܛܘܒܢܝܬܐ
    Item 2 (Fol. 3b): The book of Daniel, according to the Pěshiṭtā version. [defective]
     
    Title:     ܢܒܝܘܬܗ ܕܕܢܝܐܝܠ
    Item 3 (Fol. 12a): The Song of the Three Holy Children [defective]
     
    Title:     ܨܠܘܬܐ ܕܚܢܢܝܐ ܘܕܚܒܪ̈ܘܗܝ
    Item 4 (Fol. 38a): Bel [defective]
     
    Title:     ܒܝܠ
    Item 5 (Fol. 39b): the Dragon [defective]
     
    Title:     ܬܢܝܢܐ
    Item 6 (Fol. 41b): Susannah [defective]
     
    Title:     ܟܬܒܐ ܕܫܘܫܢ ܛܘܒܢܝܬ

    Additions

    Addition 1 (Fol. 48a): On fol. 48a there is the following note, in the handwriting of the scribe, saying that the manuscript was written in the year 843, A.D. 532, and collated with care in the convent of the Orientals (at Edessa?) . Part of it has been intentionally erased. ܐܬܟܬܒ ܕܝܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܒܝܘܡܝ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܘܪܚܡ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝ [ܣܒܝ . . ܪܝܫ ܕܝܪܐ ܘܩܫܝܫܐ ܢܘܗܪܐ ܕܕܝܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ. . . ] ܘܫܪܟܐ ܕܟܠܗܘܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܪܝ. ܘ. ܐܫܬܠܡ ܕܝܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܒܝܪܚ ܐܝܪ ܒܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܬܡ̈ܢܝܐ ܒܗ. ܕܫܢܬ ܬܡܢܡ̈ܐܐ ܘܐܪ̈ܒܥܝܢ ܘܬܠܬ ܗܢܕܩܛܝܘܢܐ ܕܕܩܛܐ. ܡܦܚܡ ܕܝܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܒܕܝܪܐ ܕܡ̈ܕܢܚܝܐ ܒܫܩܠ ܛܥܢܐ.

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