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Add. 14,483

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/168
Description based on Wright DCCVI (2:591) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Codex, 27 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Jacob of Edessa. Extracts from the Scholia of Jacob of Edessa on the books of the Old Testament. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 7 items.

Physical Description

Vellum, about 9 1/4 in. by 6 3/8, consisting of 27 leaves, a few of which are much soiled and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 6 and 9. The quires are signed with letters, but only ܝܒ (fol. 18 a) is complete. At present leaves are wanting at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 and 17. There are from 25 to 29 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): This volume is written in a neat, regular hand of the ixth cent.

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1): Jacob of Edessa. Extracts from the Scholia of Jacob of Edessa on the books of the Old Testament. [defective]
 
Title:
ܣܟܘ̈ܠܝܐ
Notes:
  • See Add. 12,144 and 17,193 , and Assemani, Bibl. Orient., t. i., p. 489 seqq.
  • Many of the scholia contained in this volume have been edited by the Rev. Dr. Phillips, with an English translation and notes (London, 1864).
  • Others may be found in the Roman edition of the works of Ephraim Syrus; e.g. t. i., pp. 116—193, 273, 335, 366, 370, 436, 509, 515, and 562; t. ii., pp. 211, 221, 287, 289, and 293.
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Scholia on Genesis
Item 3 (Fol. 5a): Scholia on Exodus
Item 4 (Fol. 10a): Scholia on 1 Kings (1 Samuel)
Item 5 (Fol. 17b): Scholia on 2 Kings (2 Samuel)
Item 6 (Fol. 18a): Scholia on 3 Kings (1 Kings)
Item 7 (Fol. 25a): Scholia on 4 Kings (2 Kings)

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William Wright et al., “” in , last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/168.

Bibliography:

William Wright et al., “.” In , edited by . Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2023. Entry published April 21, 2023. https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/168.

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Entry Title: London, BL, Add. 14483

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  • Folio extent edited by Kurt Urban

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