Add. 14,710
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/582
Date:
AD 1259 / AG 1570
Melkite Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Paper Codex, 228 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Choral Books; Service-books
The Octôêchus of the services of Sunday and of the ferial
days, according to the Malkite use.
Physical Description
Paper, about 8 7/8 in. by 6 1/8, consisting of 228 leaves, some of which are much torn, especially foll. 1, 8, 25, 197, and 219—228. The quires, signed with letters, were 30 in number, but the first and fifth are now missing. There are from 16 to 22 lines in each page.
Hand 1 (major, Melkite Syriac script):
This volume is written in a good, regular, Malkite hand; dated A. Gr. 1570, A.D. 1259.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): The Octôêchus of the services of Sunday and of the ferial
days, according to the Malkite use. [defective]
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): First tone [defective]
Note: Imperfect at the beginning.
Item 3 (Fol. 24b): Second tone [defective]
Note: Imperfect.
Item 4 (Fol. 48a): Third tone
Item 5 (Fol. 74a): Fourth tone
Item 6 (Fol. 105a): Fifth tone
Item 7 (Fol. 133a): Sixth tone
Item 8 (Fol. 157a): Seventh tone
Item 9 (Fol. 177b):
Note: The canons are ascribed to John
of Damascus,
ܐܒܐ ܝܘܢܝ (ܝܘܚܢܢ)
ܩܫܝܫܐ ܕܪܡܣܘܩܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܢܨܘܪ
and Cosmas of Jerusalem,
ܩܘܙܡܐ (ܩܘܣܡܐ)
ܐܘܪܫܠܡܝܐ
.
Item 10 (Fol. 217b): Exaposteilaria, eleven in number
Title: ܐܟܣܦܘܣܛܝܠܐܪܝܐܣ ܕܥܠ ܩܝܡܬܐ
Title: ܐܟܣܦܘܣܛܝܠܐܪܝܐܣ ܕܥܠ ܩܝܡܬܐ
Item 11 (Fol. 220b): Theotokia, also eleven in number
Title: ܬܐܘܛܘܟܝܐܣ ܕܥܠ ܐܟܣܦܣ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ
Title: ܬܐܘܛܘܟܝܐܣ ܕܥܠ ܐܟܣܦܣ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ
Item 12 (Fol. 223a): Stichêra of the eleven gospels of the Resurrection
Title: ܣܛܫܝܪܘܢ ܥܠ ܝܐ ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܢܝܛܐ
Title: ܣܛܫܝܪܘܢ ܥܠ ܝܐ ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܢܝܛܐ
Additions
Addition 1 (Fol. 227a):
The last of the stichêra is followed by a note, fol. 227 a, giving the date and the
name of the scribe, Ma'mar, a priest of Ḳārā
(see also
foll. 74 a and 177 b).
ܨ̇ܠܐ ܥܠ ܚ̇ܛܝܐ ܕܣܪܛ ܟܗ ܡܥܡܪ ܡܢ ܩܐܪܐ: ܫܢܬ ܐܠܦ ܘܚܡܫ ܡܐܐ
ܘܫܒ̈ܥܝܢ ܡܢ ܡـ[ـܢܝܢܐ] ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܘܣ ܒܪܦܝܠܦܘܣ ܡܩܕܘܢܐ.
Addition 2 (Fol. 227a):
After the previous note, there is a kathisma for the blessed Virgin.
ܩܬܝܣ ܠܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܒܩ ܚ ܠܘܩ(i.e. ܠܘܩܒܠ)
ܠܚܟܡܬܐ.
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