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Add. 14,676

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/530
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Add. 14,676, foll. 1–42

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/531
Description based on Wright CLXXXII (1:128) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 12th century
Estrangela script ܀ Paper Codex, 42 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
This manuscript contains: The Psalms, according to the Peshitta version, arranged for Divine Service. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

Paper, about 7 7/8 in. by 5 1/2, consisting of 42 leaves, nearly every one of which is more or less stained and torn. The quires are signed with letters, but several are wanting at the beginning and end, and there are also lacunae after foll. 4, 10, 20, 30, and 36. The number of lines in each page varies from 19 to 24. This manuscript is written in a large Estrangela of the xiith cent., with numerous vowel-points, both Syriac and Greek.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): This manuscript is written in a large Estrangela of the xiith cent., with numerous vowel-points, both Syriac and Greek. The end of each versicle is marked, as a guide to the choir, by one or two large red points (instead of the letters ܐ and ܒ (; and the versicle itself is halved by the letter ܗ (i.e. ܗܠܠܘܝܗ) in red ink.

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 Psalms, according to the Peshitta version, arranged for Divine Service [defective]
Note: The division into ܡܪ̈ܡܝܬܐ and ܫܘܒܚ̈ܐ is noted on the margin, where the argument of each psalm is also written. The end of each versicle is marked, as a guide to the choir, by one or two large red points (instead of the letters ܐ and ܒ ); and the versicle itself is halved by the letter ܗ (i.e. ܗܠܠܘܝܗ) in red ink. The principal portions missing are: Ps. i. 1—xxii. 27, xxx. 8—xlix. 6, lviii. 7— lxii. 1, lxxiv. 7—lxxv. 5, lxxxviii. 4—lxxxix. 11, xcvi. 1—civ. 34 (foll. 36 and 37 being almost completely torn out), and cviii. 5 to the end.

Add. 14,676, foll. 43–86

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/532
Description based on Wright DCCCCXXVI (3:1074) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 13th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Paper Codex, 44 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Lives
This manuscript contains: Palladius. The work of Palladius on the Lives of the Egyptian Fathers. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

Paper, consisting of 44 leaves, a great part of every one of which has been torn away. It is imperfect both at the beginning and end. The writing is a good, cursive character of the xiiith cent., but the last six leaves arc in a different hand from the rest.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is a good, cursive character of the xiiith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): The last six leaves are in a different hand from the rest.

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. 43a): Palladius. The work of Palladius on the Lives of the Egyptian Fathers. [defective]

How to Cite This Entry

William Wright et al., “” in , last modified April 21, 2023, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/530.

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/530.

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Entry Title: London, BL, Add. 14676

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  • Created by Peter G. Miller
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  • Syriac text entered by Robert Aydin
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  • English text entry and proofreading by Syriac Research Group, University of Alabama
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