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Add. 14,666

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/445
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Add. 14,666, fol. 1

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/446
Description based on Wright XXVIII (17) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th or 11th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
Job, ch. i. 5—14, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, 7 1/4 in. by 4 7/8.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): It is written in a current hand of the xth or xith cent.

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): Job, ch. i. 5—14, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Add. 14,666, fol. 2

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/447
Description based on Wright XXVII (17) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 8th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
Job, ch. xli. 8—14, according to the Pěshīṭtā version; Job, ch. xli. 18—xlii. 2, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, much torn, written in a regular Esṭrangělā of the viiith cent.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): Written in a regular Esṭrangělā of the viiith cent.

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. 2a): Job, ch. xli. 8—14, according to the Pěshīṭtā version
Item 2 (Fol. 2b): Job, ch. xli. 18—xlii. 2, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Add. 14,666, fol. 3

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/448
Description based on Wright XX (13) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 6th or 7th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
Joshua, ch. xxi. 10—25, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, torn and soiled, written in a small, regular Esṭrangělā of the vith or viith cent. Syriac vowels and diacritical points have been added by a later hand.

Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): Written in a small, regular Esṭrangělā of the vith or viith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, East Syriac script): See additions.

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. 3a): Joshua, ch. xxi. 10—25, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1: Syriac vowels and diacritical points have been added by a later hand.

Add. 14,666, foll. 4, 5

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/449
Description based on Wright CLXXII (123) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Psalters; Service-books
Portions of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, about 6 1/2 in. by 4 7/8, much torn and soiled, written in a small, neat hand of the ixth cent. Some part of each rubric is written with bright green paint.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): These leaves are written in a small, neat hand of the ixth cent.

Contents

This manuscript contains 3 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. 4a): Portions of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version [defective]
Note: Arguments are prefixed.
Item 2 (Fol. 4a): Psalms xxvi. 10—xxix. 9
Item 3 (Fol. 5a): Psalms xxxviii. 5— xl. 6

Add. 14,666, foll. 6–9

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/450
Description based on Wright CLXXIII (123) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 4 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Psalters; Service-books
Portions of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

Four vellum leaves, about 7 7/8 in. by 5 1/2, much stained. The writing is good and regular, of the ixth cent., with 24 or 25 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is good and regular, of the ixth cent.

Contents

This manuscript contains 3 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. 6a): Portions of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version
Note: Arguments are prefixed.
Item 2 (Fol. 6a): Psalms lxxix. 2—lxxxii. 8
Item 3 (Fol. 6a): Psalms lxxxvi. 10— lxxxix. 17

Add. 14,666, foll. 10–12

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/451
Description based on Wright CLXXIV (123) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th or 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 3 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Psalters; Service-books
Portions of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

Three vellum leaves, about 6 7/8 in. by 5, much soiled and torn. The writing is neat and regular, of the ixth or xth cent., with 25 or 26 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is neat and regular, of the ixth or xth cent.

Contents

This manuscript contains 3 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. 10a): Portions of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version [defective]
Note: Arguments are prefixed.
Item 2 (Fol. 10a): Psalms lxxxix. 28— xciii. 4
Item 3 (Fol. 10a): Psalms xcv. 11—xcviii. 6

Add. 14,666, foll. 13–32

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/452
Description based on Wright CCIV (141) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 12th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 20 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Psalters; Service-books
Fragments of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version, arranged as the first part of a Choir-book

Physical Description

Twenty vellum leaves, about 6 1/8 in. by 4 7/8, several of which are much stained and torn. The quires are signed with letters. There are from 12 to 17 lines in each page. The writing is of about the xiith cent.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is of about the xiith cent.

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. 13a): Fragments of the Psalms, according to the Pěshīṭtā version, arranged as the first part of a Choir-book
 
Title: ܥܠ ܚ̇ܝ̣ܠܐ ܘܣ̣ܘܝܥܐ ܕܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ ܘܫ̇ܘܼܝܬ (sic) ܒܐܘܣ̣ܝܐ: ܕܐܒܐ ܘܕܒܪܐ ܘܕܪܘܚܐ ܩ̇ܕܝܫܐ: ܡ̇ܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢ̇ܟܬܘܒ ܬܫ̈ܒܚܬܐ ܕܕܘܝܕ ܡ̇ܠ̣ܟܐ ܘܢ̇ܒܝܐ: ܟܬܦܐ ܩ̇ܕܡܝܬܐ.
Item 2 (Fol. 13a): Psalms i. 1-xxi. 7
Item 3 (Fol. 13a): Psalms lxxiv. 3—lxxxvi. 10
Item 4 (Fol. 13a): Psalms lxxxviii. 13—lxxxix. 19
Item 5 (Fol. 13a): Psalms xcviii. 7—ci. 8

Add. 14,666, foll. 33–36

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/453
Description based on Wright CCV (141) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 12th or 13th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 4 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Psalters; Service-books
A fragment of the first part (ܐ) of a Choir-book, containing Psalms ii. 6—x. 15, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

Four vellum leaves, all much soiled and torn. There are 17 or 18 lines in each page. The writing is partly cursive, partly Esṭrangělā, of the xiith or xiiith cent.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is partly cursive, partly Esṭrangělā, of the xiith or xiiith cent.

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. 33a): A fragment of the first part (ܐ) of a Choir-book, containing Psalms ii. 6—x. 15, according to the Pěshīṭtā version
Note: The verso of the last leaf seems to have been left blank by the scribe.

Add. 14,666, fol. 37

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/454
Description based on Wright XLV (27) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 6th or 7th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
Hosea, ch. x. 14 — xi. 8, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Physical Description

A single vellum leaf, 8 5/8 in. by 5 1/4, slightly torn. There are 19 lines in each page. The writing is an elegant Estrangělā of the vith or viith cent. Some Greek vowels have been added by a later hand.

Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): The writing is an elegant Esṭrangělā of the vith or viith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, West Syriac script): See additions.

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. 37a): Hosea, ch. x. 14 — xi. 8, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1: Some Greek vowels have been added by a later hand.

Add. 14,666, foll. 38–46

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/455
Description based on Wright XLIII (27) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 6th or 7th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Other, 9 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
Fragments of the twelve minor Prophets, according to the Pěshīṭtā version

Physical Description

Nine vellum leaves, about 9 1/8 in. by 5 7/8, of which the first is much mutilated (Add. 14,666, foll. 38—46). There are 19 or 20 lines in each page. The writing is an elegant Esṭrangělā of the vith or viith cent.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is an elegant Esṭrangělā of the vith or viith cent.

Contents

This manuscript contains 4 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. 38a): Fragments of the twelve minor Prophets, according to the Pěshīṭtā version [defective]
Item 2 (Fol. 38a): Haggai, ch. i. 1—11
Item 3 (Fol. 39a): Zechariah, ch. i. 6—iii. 2, v. 9—vi. 9, and xiii. 3 to the end
Item 4 (Fol. 46b): Malachi, ch. i. 1—4

Add. 14,666, fol. 47

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/456
Description based on Wright CVII (69) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 12th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Gospel of S. Matthew, ch. i. 1—11, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 8 3/4 in. by 5 3/4, slightly torn.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): Written in a current hand of the xiith cent.

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. 47a): The Gospel of S. Matthew, ch. i. 1—11, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Add. 14,666, fol. 48

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/457
Description based on Wright CV (69) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
East Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Gospel of S. Matthew, ch. i. 1—16, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 8 3/4 in. by 5 3/4, much stained and torn, written in a Nestorian hand of the xth cent., with occasional Syriac vowels.

Hand 1 (major, East Syriac script): Written in a Nestorian hand of the xth cent., with occasional Syriac vowels.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Arabic script): See additions.

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. 48a): The Gospel of S. Matthew, ch. i. 1—16, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 48b): Of the ancient Arabic writing on the recto scarcely anything is legible.

Add. 14,666, foll. 49–50

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/458
Description based on Wright CXV (72) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th or 11th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Gospel of S. John, according to the Pěshīṭtā version, ch. xviii. 6—xix. 5.

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, about 7 1/8 in. by 4 7/8, much stained and torn.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is good and regular, of the xth or xith cent.

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. 49a): The Gospel of S. John, according to the Pěshīṭtā version, ch. xviii. 6—xix. 5.

Add. 14,666, foll. 51–55

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/459
Description based on Wright CXLIV (93) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 7th or 8th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Other, 5 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The 2nd Epistle to the Corinthians, ch. vi. 2-16, and viii. 5—x. 15, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Physical Description

Five vellum leaves, about 8 7/8 in. by 6, slightly soiled and torn (Add. 14,666, foll. 51—55). Fol. 52 has been used as a flyleaf for another volume.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a fine, regular Esṭrangělā of the viith or viiith cent.

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. 51): The 2nd Epistle to the Corinthians, ch. vi. 2-16, and viii. 5—x. 15, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Additions

(Fol. 52): Fol. 52 has been used as a flyleaf for a volume of discourses of Jacob of Batnae , as appears from the list of contents on the margin: ܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܥܠ ܣܘܠܩܐ. ܘܥܠ ܒܬܘܠܘܬܐ. ܘܥܠ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ. ܘܥܠ ܒܪܐ ܕܦ̇ܪܚ ܢܟܣ̈ܘܗܝ. ܘܥܠ ܡܓܕܦܢܐ. ܘܥܠ ܪ̈ܐܙܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ. ܘܥܠ ܐܒܘܢ ܕܒܫܡܝܐ. ܘܥܠ ܪܚ̇ܡܥܠܝ ܐܝܟ ܛܝܒܘܬܟ. ܘܥܠ ܝܘܣܦ.

Add. 14,666, fol. 56

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/460
Description based on Wright CXLII (92) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: AD 682 / AG 993 / AH 63
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Epistle to the Hebrews, ch. xii. 28 to the end, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, much torn, 7 3/4 in. by 4 7/8. It is the last leaf of a Nestorian manuscript of the New Testament, dated A.Gr. 993, A.H. 63, A.D. 682.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a small, neat Esṭrangělā.

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. 56): The Epistle to the Hebrews, ch. xii. 28 to the end, according to the Pěshīṭtā version.
  Colophon: See below.
Note: It is the last leaf of a Nestorian manuscript of the New Testament, dated A.Gr. 993, A.H. 63, A.D. 682.

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 56): The colophon, which is unfortunately much mutilated, runs as follows: ܐܫܬܠܡ ܕܝܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܚܕܬܐ ܒܫܢܬ ܬܫܥܡܐܐ ܘܬܫܥܝܢ ܘܬܠܬ ܒܕܝܘ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܐܝܬܝܗ ܒܕܡܗܓܪ̈ܝܐ ܒ̈ܢܝ ܐܝܫـ[ܡܥܐܝܠ] ܒܪ ܗܓܪ ܒܪ ܐܒܪܗܡ ܫܢܬ ܫܬܝܢ ܘܬܠܬ ܒ . . . ܕܪܥܝܐ ܥܝܪܐ ܘܚܦܝܛܐ ܡܕ . . . ܡܫܝܚܐ ܡܪܝ ܓܝܘܪܓܝܣ . . . ܒܐܣܟܘܠܐ ܕܕܝܪܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ . . . ܢܨܝܚܐ ܕܨܠܘܬܗ ܬܥܕܪ ܠܢ ܐܒܐ.......ܡܛܪܦܘܠܝܛܣ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܐܬ.......ܡܪܝ ܩܪܚܐ (؟) ܩܫܝܫܐ ܘܪܝܫܕܝܪܐ . . . ܡܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܝܠܗ̇ ܕܐܣܟܘܠܐ . . . ܕܐ . . . ܘܘ ܒܗ̇ ܒܐܣـ[ܟܘܠܐ] . . . ܐ . . ܐ ܫ̈ܡܗܐ ܐ . . . ܐܦܪܝ ܘܓܘܫܢܘܝ ܘܝܫ . . .ܘܩܛܝܢܝ . ܘܓܝܘܪܓܝ . . . ܘܕܫܪܟܐ ܕܐܚܘܬܐ . . . ܟܝܢܐ ܕܟܣܸܐ ܡـ . . .

Add. 14,666, foll. 57–64

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/461
Description based on Wright DCCLXV (732-733) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 7th or 8th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 8 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors; Theology
Ephraim. The Testament of Ephraim ; Isaac of Antioch. A metrical discourse of Isaac of Antioch on the plague in the days of King David (2 Sam., ch. xxiv)

Physical Description

Eight vellum leaves, about 8 7/8 in. by 5 7/8, some of which are slightly stained and torn (Add. 14,666, foll. 57—64). There are from 24 to 26 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is a large, regular Esṭrangělā of the viith or viiith cent.

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. 57a): Ephraim. The Testament of Ephraim [defective]
 
Title: ܕܝܬܝܩܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
Notes:
Item 2 (Fol. 61b): Isaac of Antioch. A metrical discourse of Isaac of Antioch on the plague in the days of King David (2 Sam., ch. xxiv) [defective]
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܘܬܢܐ ܕܗܘܐ ܒܝ̈ܘܡܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܢܒܝܐ. ܕܣܝܡ ܠܛܘܒܢܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܘܡܠܦܢܐ.  Incipit: ܕܘܝܕ ܡܠܟܐ ܒܪ ܐܝܫܝ. ܐܬܚ̇ܫܒ ܗܘܐ ܟܣܝܐܝܬ: ܘܪܗ̣ܛ ܫ̇ܡܫ ܓܠܝܐܝܬ. ܡܕܡ ܕܪܢ̣ܐ ܪܥܝܢܗ: ܏ܘܫ.
Notes:
  • Imperfect at the end.
  • For the rest of this discourse see Add. 14,608 (no. DCCLXVI), to which manuscript these leaves belong.

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