London, BL, Add. 14697
source date: the latter part of the xiith cent
edition published: 2023-04-21-05:00
language: ar; ar-Syrc; ar-Syrn; cop; de; en; fr; grc
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/563, Add. 14,697, London, BL, Add. 14,697, BL Add MS 14697, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 342, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCCXLII

[This manuscript contains: A large collection of Syrian Anthems and Greek Canons for the festivals of the whole year, as used in the church of Edessa. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 62 items.]

Syriac

title: A large collection of Syrian Anthems and Greek Canons for the festivals of the whole year, as used in the church of Edessa
rubric: ܒܣܘܿܝܥܐ ܘܥܘܕܪܢܐ ܕܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ. ܡܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬ݂ܘܒ ܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܛܪܘܦܠܢܓܝܢ (sic) ܕܥ̈ܢܝܢܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܘܩܢܘ̈ܢܐ ܝܘ̈ܢܝܐ. ܕܟܠܗ ܚܘܕܪܐ ܫ̇ܢܬܢܝܐ. ܐܝܟ ܬܘܪܨܐ ܚܬܝܬܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܩܝ̣ܢܬܐ ܘܡܫܠܡܢܘܬܐ ܕܐܘܪ̈ܗܝܐ.
  title: The Consecration of the Church
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܩܘܕܫ ܥܕܬܐ
  title: The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܣܘܒܪܗ̇ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ
  title: The Visit of Mary to Elisabeth
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܡܐܙܠܬܗ̇ ܕܡܪܝܡ ܨܝܕ ܐܠܝܫܒܥ
  title: The Nativity of S. John the Baptist
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡ̇ܘܠܕܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ
  title: The Commemoration of Barbara
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܣ̇ܗܕܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܒܪܒܪܐ
  title: The Revelation of S. Joseph
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܓܠܝܢܗ ܕܝܘܣܦ
  title: The Nativity of our Lord
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܝܠܕܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܕܒܒܣܪ: ܕܡܢ ܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܡܪܝܡ
  title: The Commemoration of the blessed Virgin
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܢܘܨܪ̈ܬܗ̇ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ
  title: Another order of the Commemoration of the blessed Virgin, for the month of Iyār
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܩܘ̈ܠܣܝܗ̇ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ: ܐܝܟܘܣ ܩܕܡܝܐ. ܡܫ̣ܬܡܫ ܕܝܢ ܐܝܟ ܛܟܣܐ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ. ܒܟܣ̣ܗ ܕܐܝܪ ܝܪܚܐ
  title: The Massacre of the Innocents
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܩܛܠ̣ܐ ܕܝ̈ܠܘܕܐ
  title: The Commemoration of Basil and Gregory
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܒ̈ܗܬܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ ܒܐܣܝܠܠܝܘܣ ܘܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ
  title: The Epiphany
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܢܘܗ̣ܪ̈ܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܥܡ̣ܕܗ ܕܡܪ
  title: The Decollation of S. John the Baptist
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܦܣ̇ܩ ܪܝܫܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
  title: The Commemoration of S. Stephen
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܣܛܦܢܘܣ ܪܝܫܐ ܕ܏ܡܫ̈ܡ ܘܒܘܟܪܐ ܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ
  title: The Presentation of our Lord in the Temple
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܥܠ̣ܬܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܠܗܝܟܠܐ
  title: The Commemoration of Bar-saumā
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܏ܩܕ ܡܪܝ ܒܪܨܘܡܐ
  title: The Commemoration of Severus
  rubric: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܏ܩܕ ܡܪܝ ܣܐܘܝܪܐ ܦܐܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ
  title: The Week of Nineveh
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥ̈ܢܝܢܐ ܕܥܠ ܫܒܬܐ ܕܢܝܢܘܐ
  title: The Commemoration of the Righteous, Priests, Fathers, and Deacons
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܒܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܟ̈ܐܢܐ ܘܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܘܐܒ̈ܗܬܐ ܘܡ܏ܫ̈ܡ ܙܗ̈ܝܐ
  title: The Commemoration of the Dead
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܥܢ̣ܝ̈ܕܐ
  title: The Sunday of the Entrance into Lent, or the Sunday of Cana in Galilee, and the Commemoration of king Abgar
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܚܕ ܒܫܒܐ ܕܥܠܠ ܨܘܡܐ. ܕܡ̇ܫܬܡܫ ܒܗ. ܥܠ ܬܕܡܘܪܬܐ ܕܣ̣ܥܪ ܡܪܢ ܒܩܛܢܐ ܕܓܠܝܠܐ: ܘܥܠ ܐܒܓܪ ܡ̇ܠ̣ܟܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ
  title: The Weeks of Lent
    title: The first week of Lent
    title: The Commemoration of Ephraim and Theodore
    title: The second week
    title: The third week
    title: The fourth week
    title: The fifth week
    title: The sixth Sunday in Lent
  title: The Commemoration of the forty Martyrs
  rubric: ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܪ̈ܒܥܝܢ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ
  title: The week preceding Palm Sunday
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܢ̈ܝܢܐ ܕܥܠ ܫܒܬܐ ܕܐܘܫ̈ܥܢܐ
  title: The Saturday of Lazarus
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܝܘܡܐ ܕܫܒܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܢܘܚܡܗ ܕܠܥܙ
  title: Palm Sunday
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܏ܩܕ ܕܐܘܫ̈ܥܢܐ
  title: Passion Week
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܫܒܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܕܚܫ̣ܐ ܦܪܘܩܝܐ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܠܗܢ
    title: Monday
    title: Tuesday
    title: Wednesday
    title: Thursday
    title: The Consecration of the Chrism
    rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܩܘܕܫ ܡܘܪܘܢ
    title: The Washing of Feet
    rubric: ܕܫܝ̇ܓܬܐ
    title: Friday
    title: Twelve hymns by Cyril of Jerusalem
    rubric: ܕܡܬܐܡܪܝܢ ܒܗ ܒܝܘܡܐ ܕܣܝ̣ܡܝܢ ܠܩܘܪܝܠܘܣ ܪܝܫ ܐܦ܏ܝܣ̈ ܕܐܘܪܝܫܠܡ
    title: The Adoration of the Cross
    rubric: ܕܣܓܕܬܐ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ
    title: The Saturday of Annunciation
    rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܫܒܬܐ ܕܣܒ̣ܪܬܐ ܕܚ̈ܝܐ
  title: Easter Sunday
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܏ܩܕ ܕܩܝ̣ܡܬܗ ܕܦܪܘܩܢ
  title: New Sunday and the Commemoration of S. Thomas
  rubric: ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܕܚܕܒܫܒܐ ܚ̣ܕܬܐ ܘܥܠ ܬܐܘܡܐ ܫܠܝܚܐ.
  title: The Ascension
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܣܘܠܩܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܠܫܡܝܐ
  title: Pentecost
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܦܢܛܝܩܘܣܛܝ
  title: The Commemoration of Aaron the Solitary
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܏ܩܕ ܡܪܝ ܐܗܪܘܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
  title: The Friday of Gold and the Commemoration of the Apostles
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ ܕܕܗܒܐ ܕܒܬܪ ܦܢܛܝܩܘܣܛܝ. ܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ
  title: The Commemoration of S. Peter and S. Paul
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܏ܩ̈ܕ ܦܛܪܘܣ ܘܦܘܠܘܣ
  title: The Commemoration of the twelve Apostles
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܬܪ̈ܥܣܪ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ
  title: The Commemoration of S. Thomas
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܬܐܘܡܐ ܫܠܝܚܐ
  title: The Transfiguration of our Lord
  rubric: ܛܟ̣ܣܐ ܕܥܠ ܫܘܚܠܦ ܕܡܘܼܬܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܕܥܠ ܛܘܼܪܐ ܕܬܒ݁ܘܪ
  title: The Nativity of the blessed Virgin
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ ܕܥܠ ܝܠ̣ܝܕܘܬܗ̇ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝܡ
  title: The Decease of the blessed Virgin
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܘܢܕܢܗ̇ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܏ܩܕ ܡܪܝܡ
  title: The Commemoration of S. John the Evangelist
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܘܢܓܠܝܣܛܐ
  title: The Festival of the holy Cross
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܚ̇ܘܕܬܗ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ ܦܪܘܩܝܐ
  title: The Commemoration of Cyriacus and his mother Julitta
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܝ ܩܘܪܝܩܘܣ ܣ̇ܗܕܐ ܘܕܝܘܠܝܛܐ ܐܡܗ
  title: The Commemoration of Agrippas and those who suffered with him
  rubric: ܛܟܣ̣ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܝ ܐܓܪܝܦܐܣ ܣ̇ܗܕܐ ܘܕ܏ܩ̈ܕ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܣ̣ܗܕܘ ܥܡܗ.
  title: Imperfect orders of rogation and repentance

Paper, about 10 in. by 6 3/4, consisting of 490 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 14, 339—341, 476, and 483—490. The quires, signed with letters, were originally at least 52 in number (ܢܢ, fol. 475 b); but leaves are now wanting both at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 7, 14, 183, 341, 350, 475, and 482. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 23 to 28 lines.

490 ff.

- Paper, about 10 in. by 6 3/4, consisting of 490 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 14, 339—341, 476, and 483—490. The quires, signed with letters, were originally at least 52 in number (ܢܢ, fol. 475 b); but leaves are now wanting both at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 7, 14, 183, 341, 350, 475, and 482. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 23 to 28 lines.

This volume is written in a good, regular hand, of the latter part of the xiith cent.

See addition.

- On fol. 1 a, as well as on the margins of other leaves, additional canons, etc., have been written by later hands.

late 12th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 CCCXLII 1:286-288