Add. 17,115
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/744
Date:
6th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 88 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
New Testament; Biblical Manuscripts
The Gospels of S. Matthew and S. John, according to the Pěshiṭtā version; The Epistle
of S. Paul to the Hebrews, ch. i. 13—ii. 13, according to the Pěshiṭtā version.; The
Epistle of S. Jude, vv. 1—13, according to the Pěshiṭtā version.; The Acts of the
Apostles, ch. vii. 30— 39, according to the Pěshiṭtā version.
Physical Description
Vellum, about 9 7/8 in. by 8, consisting of 88 leaves, of which foll. 1, 21, and 86—88 are slightly stained and torn. The quires, nine in number, are now signed with letters. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 24 to 28 lines.
Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script):
The writing is a fine, large Estrangělā, of the vith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
Foll. 87 and 88 are in a hand of the ixth or xth cent.
Hand 3 (minor, West Syriac script):
See additions.
Hand 4 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Hand 5 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1b): The Gospels of S. Matthew and S. John, according to the Pěshiṭtā version
Note: The lessons are rubricated in the text of the Gospels.
Item 2 (Fol. 1b): The Gospel of S. Matthew, according to the Pěshiṭtā version
Item 3 (Fol. 48b): The Gospel of S. John, according to the Pěshiṭtā version
Item 4 (Fol. 87a): The Epistle of S. Paul to the Hebrews, ch. i. 13—ii. 13, according to the Pěshiṭtā
version.
Title: ܦܘܠܘܣ ܫܠܝܚܐ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܥܒܪ̈ܝܐ܀ ܩܪܝܢܐ ܒܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܡܝܟܝܐܝܠ
Title: ܦܘܠܘܣ ܫܠܝܚܐ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܥܒܪ̈ܝܐ܀ ܩܪܝܢܐ ܒܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܡܝܟܝܐܝܠ
Item 5 (Fol. 87b): The Epistle of S. Jude, vv. 1—13, according to the Pěshiṭtā version.
Title: ܩܬܠܝܩܘܢ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܝܗܘܕܐ. ܫܠܝܚܐ. ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܡܝܟܝܐܝܠ ܡܠܐܟܐ
Title: ܩܬܠܝܩܘܢ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܝܗܘܕܐ. ܫܠܝܚܐ. ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܡܝܟܝܐܝܠ ܡܠܐܟܐ
Item 6 (Fol. 88b): The Acts of the Apostles, ch. vii. 30— 39, according to the Pěshiṭtā version.
Title: ܦܪܟܣܝܣ ܕܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܩ̈ܕܝܫܐ. ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܡܝܟܝܐܝܠ ܡܠܐܟܐ
Title: ܦܪܟܣܝܣ ܕܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܩ̈ܕܝܫܐ. ܩܪܝܢܐ ܕܡܝܟܝܐܝܠ ܡܠܐܟܐ
Additions
N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:
Greek vowels have been occasionally added, e.g. on foll.2b and 3a.
Addition 2 (Fol. 1a):
The writing on fol. 1a has been almost wholly effaced.
Addition 3:
A few lessons have been noted on the margins by later hands.
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