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Add. 14,452

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/125
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Add. 14,452, foll. 1–22

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1158
Description based on Wright LXXIV (49-50) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 8th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 22 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Gospel of S. Matthew, according to the Pěshiṭtā version

Physical Description

Vellum, about 12 3/8 in. by 10, of which foll. 1 and 9 are much mutilated. Leaves are wanting at the beginning. Each page is divided into two columns, containing from 28 to 32 lines. These leaves belong to

  • Add. 14,451*
    • , but have been long bound up with this manuscript.

    Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): The writing is a fine, regular Esṭrangělā, of the viiith cent.
    Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): Later hands have added Syriac vowels and diacritical points abundantly in these leaves.
    Hand 3 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): The larger sections have been noted on the margins in black by a modern hand.
    Decoration (Rubrication): The lessons are rubricated in the text in the usual way, with a solitary exception on the margin of fol. 18 b.

    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. 1a): The Gospel of S. Matthew, according to the Pěshiṭtā version [defective]
    Notes:
    • It begins with ch. ix. 7.
    • The Ammonian sections and Eusebian canons are marked with red ink in the text of this volume, and there is a harmony at the foot of each page.

    Add. 14,452, foll. 23–57, 59–152

    URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1160
    Description based on Wright LXXIV (49-50) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
    Date: 6th or 7th century
    Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 129 leaves.
    Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
    The four Gospels, according to the Pěshiṭtā version

    Physical Description

    Vellum leaves, about 12 3/8 in. by 10, of which foll. 151 and 152 are much mutilated. The quires, originally 21 in number, are signed with letters (see fol. 23a, ܗ; fol. 44a, ܛ; fol. 69a, ܝܒ; etc.). The more recent numeration is incorrect. Leaves are wanting at the end, as well as after foll. 32, 33, 53, 78, 98 and 147. Each page is divided into two columns, containing from 21 to 26 lines.

  • Foll. 1-22
    • belong to
  • Add. 14,451*
    • , but have long been bound up with this manuscript.
  • Fol. 58
    • is a modern addition and palimpsest (see
  • Add. 14,452, fol. 58, lower text
    • ).

    Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): The writing is a fine, regular Esṭrangělā, of the vith or viith cent.
    Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): Later hands have added Syriac vowels and diacritical points sparingly in this part of the volume.
    Hand 3 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): The larger sections have been noted on the margins in black by a modern hand.
    Hand 4 (minor, Unspecified Greek script): There is also a marginal division into sections by an old Greek hand.
    Decoration (Rubrication): The lessons are rubricated in the text in the usual way.

    Contents

    This manuscript contains 5 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. 23a): The four Gospels, according to the Pěshiṭtā version [defective]
    Note: The Ammonian sections and Eusebian canons are marked with red ink in the text this volume, and there is a harmony at the foot of each page. The large red Syriac letters on the margins (e.g. fol. 29 a, ܟܘ; fol. 30b, ܠ; fol. 31b, ܟܙ; fol. 34b, ܨܚ, fol. 37 a, ܣܘ; fol. 48 a, ܚ; fol. 48b, ܝ; fol. 59 a, ܦܒ; etc.) are probably references to an index of lessons, ܦܘܪܫ ܩܪ̈ܝܢܐ once prefixed to the book, but now lost.
    Item 2 (Fol. 23a): S. Matthew [defective]
    Note: The only other portion missing is ch. xxvii. 31—xxviii. 5.
    Item 3 (Fol. 34a): S. Mark [defective]
    Note: It begins with ch. vi. 2. There is also wanting ch. xiv. 17—36.
    Item 4 (Fol. 29a): S. Luke
    Note: The missing portions are: ch. viii. 35—xi.51, and xxi. 26—xxii. 33.
    Item 5 (Fol. 107a): S. John
    Note: The missing portions are: ch. xviii. 39—xix. 13, and xxi. 17 to the end.

    Add. 14,452, fol. 58, upper text

    URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1572
    Description based on Wright LXXIV (49-50) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
    Date: Date unknown
    Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
    Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
    Portions of the Gospel of S. Mark

    Physical Description

    Vellum leaf, about 12 3/8 in. by 10. This folio is a modern addition and palimpsest (see

  • Add. 14,452, fol. 58, lower text
    • ).

    Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): A more modern addition.

    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. 58a): Portions of the Gospel of S. Mark [defective]

    Add. 14,452, fol. 58, lower text

    URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1573
    Description based on Wright LXXIV (49-50) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
    Date: 10th century
    Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
    Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
    S. Matthew, ch. xiii. 54-58; S. Mark, ch. vi. 1-6

    Physical Description

    Vellum leaf, about 12 3/8 in. by 10, from the same lectionary to which belonged

  • Add. 14,451, fol. 88, lower text
    • . This folio is palimpsest (see
  • Add. 14,452, fol. 58, upper text
    • ).

    Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): By the same hand as Add. 14,451, fol. 88, lower text

    Contents

    This manuscript contains 2 item(s). N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

    Item 1 (Fol. 58a): S. Matthew, ch. xiii. 54-58 [defective]
    Item 2 (Fol. 58a): S. Mark, ch. vi. 1-6 [defective]

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    David A. Michelson et al., “London, BL, Add. 14452” in , last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/125.

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    David A. Michelson et al., “London, BL, Add. 14452.” In , edited by ., edited by D. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2023. Entry published April 21, 2023. https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/125.

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    Entry Title: London, BL, Add. 14452

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    • Based on the work of William Wright
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    • Syriac text entered by Robert Aydin
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