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Add. 17,213

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/874
This manuscript record does not have a summary list of contents. For composite manuscripts, the list of contents can be found under each individual part.

Add. 17,213, foll. 1–2

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/875
Description based on Wright LVII (1:37) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament
This manuscript contains: Isaiah, according to the Peshitta version. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, about 12 1/2 in. by 9 1/8 much soiled and torn. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 37 to 49 lines.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): Written in a good, regular hand of the 9th century

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. 1): Isaiah, according to the Peshitta versionIsaiah, according to the Septuagint version [defective]
 
Title:
ܣܘܪܝܝܐ
 
Title:
ܕܫܒܥܝܢ
Notes:
  • Exhibiting the Peshitta and Septuagint versions in parallel columns.
  • The remaining portions are: ch. 419—1.10, and lvii. 21—Iviii. 14, with the exception of some words which have been torn away.

Add. 17,213, fol. 3

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/876
Description based on Wright XLVI (1:28) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 11th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Old Testament
This manuscript contains: Zechariah, according to the Peshitta version. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A single vellum leaf, 12 1/4 in. by 9, slightly torn. The pages are divided into two columns, of 26 lines.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a large Estrangela of the 11th century.

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. 3): Zechariah, according to the Peshitta version
Notes:
  • Ch. 5:3-6:14
  • One lesson is rubricated in the text, and another marked between the columns.

Add. 17,213, foll. 4–5

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/877
Description based on Wright DXXVII (2:401) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 6th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Eusebius of Caesarea. Part of the Epistle ofEusebius of CaesareatoCarpianus; Eusebius of Caesarea. Fragments of the Eusebian Canons. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, both much mutilated.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a fine regular Estrangela of the vith 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. 4): Eusebius of Caesarea. Part of the Epistle of Eusebius of Caesarea to Carpianus [defective]
  Subscription (Fol. 4): ܫܠ̣ܡܬ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܟܬ̣ܒ ܐܘܣܒܝܣ̣ ܠܩܪܦܝܢܘܣ̣. ܥܠ ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܩ̈ܢܘܢܐ.
Item 2 (Fol. 4): Eusebius of Caesarea. Fragments of the Eusebian Canons [defective]

Add. 17,213, foll. 6, 7

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/878
Description based on Wright DCCCXCI (2:1025) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 8th or 9th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Anonymous Works
This manuscript contains: Fragments of a discourse, in the second of which Basil and Gregory Nazianzen are thus mentioned. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

Portions of two vellum leaves, both much soiled. Each page is divided into two columns.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a good, regular Estrangělā, of the viiith or ixth 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. 6a): Fragments of a discourse, in the second of which Basil and Gregory Nazianzen are thus mentioned [defective]
  Excerpt: ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܡ̇ܢ ܡܬܩܠܣ ܒܐܣܝܠܝܘܣ. ܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܕܝܢ ܐܦ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ. ܗ̇ܘ ܡ̇ܢ ܟܕ ܡ̇ܫܠܡ ܠܗ̇ ܠܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܒܗܠܝܢ ܕܡ̇ܡܠܠ. ܗ̇ܘ ܕܝܢ ܟܕ ܥܡܗ ܡܫܠܡ ܠܗ̇ ܒܗܠܝܢ ܕܡܬܕܢܐ ܠܗ. ܏ܘܫ.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, foll. 8–10

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/879
Description based on Wright DCCLXXVI (2:752) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 8th or 9th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Other, 3 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Gregory Nyssen. Part of a discourse of Gregory Nyssen on S. Stephen the protomartyr; Part of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the parable of the Vineyard, S. Matthew, ch. xxi. 38. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.

Physical Description

Three vellum leaves, about 12 1/4 in. by 9 1/8, the first two of which are much stained and torn (Add. 17,213, foll. 8—10). Each page is divided into two columns, of from 43 to 45 lines.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a neat, regular Estrangela of the viiith or ixth 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. 8a): Gregory Nyssen. Part of a discourse of Gregory Nyssen on S. Stephen the protomartyr [defective]
Note: See Opera, t. iii., p. 354. The text begins, on fol. 8 a, with the passage corresponding to p. 355, l. 20, τὸ γὰρ ἑτοίμως τοῦτον καταλιπεῖν τὸν βίον, κ.τ.λ.; and ends with p. 362, l. 32, τοῖς δὲ ἀντικειμένοις φέρειν τὸν ὄλεθρον.
Item 2 (Fol. 10a): Part of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the parable of the Vineyard, S. Matthew, ch. xxi. 38 [defective]

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, foll. 11, 12

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/880
Description based on Wright DCLVII (2:515) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th or 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. Part of the second discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the prophet Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel (1 Kings, ch. xix); Part of another (the fourth?) discourse on Elijah (1 Kings, ch. xxii.). In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, about 11 7/8 in. by 9 1/8, the first of which is much stained and torn (Add. 17,213, foll. 11,12). Each page is divided into two columns, of from 35 to 37 lines.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is good and regular, of the ixth or xth cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): See additions.

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. 11b): Jacob of Batnae. Part of the second discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the prophet Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel (1 Kings, ch. xix) [defective]
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ. ܕܥܠ ܐܠܝܐ̣. ܟܕ ܥ̣ܪܩ ܡܢ ܐܝܙܒܝܠ
Item 2 (Fol. 12a): Part of another (the fourth?) discourse on Elijah (1 Kings, ch. xxii.).

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 11a): On fol. 11a, there is a note stating that this manuscript belonged to the convent of S. Mary Deipara. [ܐܝܬܘܗ̱ܝ] ܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܕܝܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܕܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܐܣܩـ[ܝܛܝ]܀ ܟܠ ܕܫܐܠ ܠܗ ܕܢܩܪܐ ܒܗ ܘ܏ܫ.

Add. 17,213, fol. 13

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/881
Description based on Wright DCLIX (2:515) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. Part of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on Pride. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, 9 3/4 in. by 6 5/8, much torn. Each page is divided into two columns, of 34 or 35 lines. It contains part of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on Pride (see Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 316, no. 86).

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is of the xth 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. 13a): Jacob of Batnae. Part of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on Pride [defective]
Note: See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 316, no. 86.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, fol. 14

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/882
Description based on Wright DCLXI (2:515-516) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 11th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: A list of the discourses of Jacob, that were contained in the manuscript of which this was the first leaf; The commencement of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on S. Simeon the aged. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 12 in. by 7 7/8, slightly torn, in two columns, of 15 lines.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a large Estrangela, of about the xith 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. 14a): A list of the discourses of Jacob, that were contained in the manuscript of which this was the first leaf
Item 2 (Fol. 14b): The commencement of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on S. Simeon the aged [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܩܕ[ܝܫܐ] ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩـ[ـܘ]ܒ ܕܥܠ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܣܒܐ
Note: See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 312, no. 37.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, fol. 15

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/883
Description based on Wright DCLXII (2:516) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 11th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: The conclusion of the discourse of Jacob of Batnae on S. Simeon the aged. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, 12 1/2 in. by 8, slightly torn. Each page is divided into 2 columns of 25 or 26 lines.

Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script): The writing is a good, regular Estrangela of about the 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. 15): The conclusion of the discourse of Jacob of Batnae on S. Simeon the aged [defective]

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, foll. 16, 17

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/884
Description based on Wright DCLX (2:515) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. Portions of metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, about 11 5/8 in. by 8, the second of which is much torn. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 26 to 28 lines. They once formed part of the last quire of a manuscript.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): The writing is good and regular, of the xth cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified 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. 16a): Jacob of Batnae. Portions of metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae [defective]

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 17b): On the verso of the second leaf there is a note, stating that the manuscript to which they belonged was repaired at the expense of a monk named Thomas. ܢܗܘ̣ܘܢ ܪ̈ܚܡ̣ܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܒܬܪ̈ܝܗܘܢ ܥ̈ܠܡܐ. ܥܠ ܡܪܝ ܬܐܘܡܐ ܕܝܪܝܐ. ܘܢܚܣܐ ܠܗ ܘܠܥܢܝ̈ܕܘܗܝ. ܕܗ̣ܘ ܥܒ̣ܕ ܝܨܝܦܘܬܐ ܘܐܫܬܘܬܦ ܒܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ̣. ܘܫܡܠܝ ܚܣܝܪܘܬܗ. ܢܬܠ ܠܗ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܢܬܐ ܥܡ ܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ ܟܫܝܪ̈ܐ. ܘܠܟܠ ܕܐܫܬܘܬܦ.܀ ܘܥܠ ܫܦܠܐ ܘܕܘܝܐ ܘܚܛܝ ܡܢ ܟܠܢܫ ܕܣܪܛ. ܚܘܣ ܡܪܝܐ ܐܡܝܢ ܘܐܡܝܢ.

Add. 17,213, fol. 18

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/885
Description based on Wright DCLXIV (2:516) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. Part of a sūgīthā on S. Simeon the aged, probably composed by Jacob of Batnae. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 12 j in. by 7|, written in two columns, of 32 and 34 lines.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): It is written in a good, regular hand of the xth 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. 18b): Jacob of Batnae. Part of a sūgīthā on S. Simeon the aged, probably composed by Jacob of Batnae [defective]
  Incipit: ܏ܣܘܓܝܬܐ ܏ܕܥܠ ܏ܫܥܡܘܢ ܏ܣܒܐ ܥܘܢܝܐ. ܒ܏ܪܝܟ ܏ܗ̣ܘ ܏ܡܫܝܚܐ ܏ܕܒܚܘܒܗ. ܏ܥܠ ܏ܕܪ̈ܥܘܗܝ ܏ܛܥ̣ܢܗ ܏ܗ̣ܘܐ ܏ܫܡܥܘܢ̇. ܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܢܟܦܬ ܢܟ̈ܦܬܐ. ܙܡܢܬܢܝ ܝܘܡܢ ܠܡܐܡܪܗ̇. ܬܘ ܥܘܠܘ ܐܬܒ̇ܣܡܘ ܥܝ̈ܠܝܡܘܗܝ ܕܓܢܘܢܐ. ܡܢ ܬܘܩ̈ܢܐ ܪ̈ܘܚܢܐ. ܕܠܙܡ̈ܝܢܐ ܥܒ̣ܕܬ ܒܬܘܠܬܐ܀

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 18a): On the recto there is a note stating that the manuscript, of which this was the first leaf, was presented to the convent of S. Mary Deipara by Salībā or Abū 'Alī, of Bagdad, when Philotheus was patriarch of Alexandria (A.D. 981—1005) See Renaudot, Hist. Patr. Jacob. Alexandr., p. 373; Le Quien, Or. Christ, t. ii., col. 479. and Salībā of Arzan abbat of the convent. ܝ̇ܗܒ ܘܫܟܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܗ̇ܢܐ ܕܬܘܪ̈ܓܡܐ ܠܕܝܪܐ ܩ̇ܕܝܫܬܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܕܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܘܐܝܬܝܗ̇ ܕܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ. ܨܠ̣ܝܒܐ ܕܗ̣ܘ ܐܒܘܥܠܝ. ܡܢܚ ܢܦܫܐ. ܡ̣ܢ ܒܓܕܕ ܡ̣ܕܝܢܬܐ. ܒܝ̈ܘܡܝ ܡܪܝ ܦ݊ܝ݊ܠܐܬܝܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܐܟܝܣ (sic) ܕܟܘܪܣܝܐ ܫܠܝܚܝܐ ܕܡܪܩܘܣ. ܘܒܝ̈ܘܡܝ ܪܝܫ ܕܝܪܐ ܕܝܠܗ̇ ܕܕܘܟܬܐ ܨܠܝܒܐ. ܕܡܢ ܐܪܙܢ. ܘܠܝܬ ܫܘܠܛܢܐ ܠܐܢܫ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܕܢܦܩܗ̇ ܡܢ ܕܝܪܐ ܒܚܕ ܡܢ ܙܢ̈ܝܢ ܏ܘܫ.

Add. 17,213, fol. 19

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/886
Description based on Wright DCCCCLXXVII (3:1150) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th or 11th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Single Lives
This manuscript contains: Part of a life of Isaiah of Scete. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 12 5/8 in. by 7 5/8, much torn. There are 30 lines in the one page, and 32 in the other.

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. 19a): Part of a life of Isaiah of Scete [defective]
  Incipit: ܛܘܒܢܐ ܗܟܝܠ ܐܒܐ ܐܫܥܝܐ̣. ܒܓܢܣܗ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܡܨܪܝܐ. ܏ܘܫ

Add. 17,213, fol. 20

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/887
Description based on Wright CCCLV (1:295-296) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: AD 1101 / AG 1412
܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Choral Books
This manuscript contains: Greek canons for different occasions. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, 7 3/4 in. by 9 ¼ slightly stained. It is the last leaf of a manuscript.

Hand 1 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): Written in a good, regular hand

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. 20): Greek canons for different occasions
  Colophon: See below.
Note: It is the last leaf of a manuscript

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 20): The manuscript was transcribed for the priest Bar-saumā and the deacon Isaac, monks of the convent of S. Mary Deipara. ܫܠ̣ܡ ܟܘܪܣܐ ܗܢܐ ܕܩܢ̈ܘܢܐ ܝܘ̈ܢܝܐ: ܫܢܬ ܐܠܦ. ܘܬ. ܘܝܒ. ܕܝܘ̈ܢܝܐ ܡܒܪ̈ܟܐ: ܟܬܒ̣ܢܢ ܗܢܐ ܟܘܪܣܐ ܘܗܠܝܢ ܟܘܪ̈ܣܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ. ܕܡܪܝ ܘܪܒܢ ܒܪܨܘܡܐ. ܕܝܪܝܐ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܢܟܦܐ. ܒܚܦܝܛܘܬܐ ܘܫܩܠܛܥܢܐ ܘܝܨܝܦܘܬܐ ܘܒܛܝ̣ܠܘܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܥܠ ܥܕܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܕܒܕܝܪܐ ܕܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܝ̇ܠܕܬ݀ ܐܠܗܐ ܕܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܐܣܩܛܝܣ. ܘܚܦܝܛܘܬܐ ܕܪܒܢ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܏ܡܫܡ ܕܝܪܝܐ ܢܟܦܐ. ܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ ܢܨ̇ܠܐ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ ܘܥܠ ܟܠ ܕܐܫܬܘܬܦܘ. ܘܠܐ ܐܬܥ̣ܕܠ ܡܢ ܚܘܒܟ ܪܒܢ ܩܪܘܝܐ ܡܝܩܪܐ ܡܛܠ ܟܬܝܒܬܐ ܘܓ̈ܠܛܐ ܘܦܘ̈ܕܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܠܐ ܐܝܬܝ ܟܬܘܒܐ. ܘܒܪܟܡܪܝ.

Add. 17,213, foll. 21–39

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/888
Description based on Wright DCCXC (2:781) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 19 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Cyril of Alexandria. Selections from the treatise of Cyril of Alexandria on Worship in Spirit and in Truth; Gregory the Monk. Writings of Gregory the Monk; Ammonius. Letters of Ammonius; Ephraim. Letter of Ephraim to the monks of the mountains. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 9 items.

Physical Description

Nineteen vellum leaves, about 11 1/2 in. by 7 3/8, most of which are more or less stained and mutilated (Add. 17,213, foll. 21—39). Each page is divided into two columns, of from 53 to 56 lines.

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

Contents

This manuscript contains 9 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. 21a): Cyril of Alexandria. Selections from the treatise of Cyril of Alexandria on Worship in Spirit and in Truth [defective]
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܬܚ̈ܘܝܬܐ ܕܡ̈ܬܟܢܫܢ ܒܫܩܠ ܛܥܢܐ̣. ܡܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܥܠ ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܒܪܘܚ܆ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܩܘܪܝܠܘܣ
Note: Very imperfect.
Item 2 (Fol. 30a): Gregory the Monk. Writings of Gregory the Monk
Item 3 (Fol. 30a): Gregory the Monk. Part of a tract
 
Title:
ܕܥܠ ܓܘ̈ܢܐ ܕܫܐܕ̈ܐ
Item 4 (Fol. 31a): Gregory the Monk. Fragments of a tract
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܬܐܘܪܝܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ
Item 5 (Fol. 35b): Gregory the Monk. Part of the dialogue with the brethren
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܦܘܠܚܢܐ ܕܡܝܬܪ̈ܬܐ
Item 6 (Fol. 36a): Ammonius. Letters of Ammonius
Item 7 (Fol. 36a): Ammonius. A small portion of the fifth letter
Item 8 (Fol. 36a): Ammonius. The sixth letter
 
Title:
ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܫܬ ܕܒܗ̇ ܡܚ̇ܦܛ ܡܛܠ ܥܪܘܩܝܐ ܕܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ̣. ܘܥܠ ܫܠܝܐ
  Incipit: ܠܚ̈ܒܝܒܝ ܕܒܡܪܢ̣ ܫܠܡ܀ ܝܕܥܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܕܡܢ ܕܗܘ̣ܐ ܥܒ̣ܪ ܦܘܩܕܢܐ̣. ܠܐ ܡܫܟܚܐ ܢܦܫܐ ܕܬܕܥ ܠܐܠܗܐ܇ ܏ܘܫ   Subscription : ܫܠܡ ܐܓܪ̈ܬܐ ܕܐܡܘܢܝܘܣ ܕܓܒ̣ܝܢܢ ܡܢ ܣܓܝ̈ܐܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ
Item 9 (Fol. 36b): Ephraim. Letter of Ephraim to the monks of the mountains
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܡܠܦܢܐ̣. ܕܠܘܬ ܛܘܪ̈ܝܐ ܘܐܒ̈ܝܠܐ
Note: See Add. 14,623, no. 4 , and Overbeck, S. Ephraemi Syri etc. Opera Selecta, p. 113.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, fol. 40

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/889
Description based on Wright CCXXXVIII (1:176) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 13th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Lectionaries
This manuscript contains: Title page of a lectionary. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, much soiled and torn, which once formed the title-page of a Lectionary.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): See addition

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. 40): Title page of a lectionary

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 40b): ܥܠ ܣܒܪܐ ܕܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ܆ ܐܒܐ ܘܒܪܐ ܘܪܘܚܐ [ܕܩܘ] ܕܫܐ܆ ܡܫܪܝܢܢ ܠܡ̣ܟܬܒ . . . ܐ ܕܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ [ܩܕܝ]ܫܐ ܘܦܪܘܩܝܐ. ܕܕܠܐ . . . ܐ ܣܝ̣ܡ ܘܡܛܟ̣ܣ܇ . . . ܚܘܕܪܐ ܕܫ̇ܢܬܐ. ܏܏ܩܕܡ ܕܪܡܫ̣ܐ ܕܩܘܕܫܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܡܢ ܡܬܝ.

Add. 17,213, fol. 41a

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/890
Description based on Wright MXXVII (3:1198) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: AD 1209 / AG 1520
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Fly Leaves
This manuscript contains: A note to the effect that the manuscript, to which it belonged, was presented, with several others, to the convent of S. Mary Deipara, by Zakhe Ya'kub, the oriental, and the recluse John, of the convent of Mar Matthew. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, 12 ½ in. in length, much torn.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script):

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. 41a): A note to the effect that the manuscript, to which it belonged, was presented, with several others, to the convent of S. Mary Deipara, by Zakhe Ya'kub, the oriental, and the recluse John, of the convent of Mar Matthew.
  Excerpt: ܗܕܐ ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܥܡ ܟ̈ܬܒܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܫܲܟܢ ܠܗܘܢ ܙܟ̇ܐ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܕܢܚܝܐ. ܘܝܘܚܢܢ ܟܘܪܚܝܐ (؟) ܐܘܟܝܬ ܡܲܬܝܐ ܘܚܒܝܫܝܐ̣. ܠـ[ܕܝܪܐ] ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܝܠ̣ܕܬ̇ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܬܝ ܡܪܝܡ ܐܝܟ ܕ[ܢܗܘܘܢ] ܠܗܘܢ ܥܠ̣ܬ ܥܘܗܕܢܐ ܠܟܠ ܦܪܘܫܐ ܕܢܩܪܐ [ܒܗ]ܘܢ ܘܢܐܡܪ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܚܲܣܐ ܘܫܒܘܩ ܚܘܒ̈ܝܗ[ܘܢ] ܕܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܫܲܟܢ ܠܗܘܢ ܠܕܘܟܬܐ ܗܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܬ[ܐ. ܘܠܐ] ܫܠܝܛ ܠܐܢܫ ܡܢ ܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ ܕܢܟܘܡ ܥܠܝܗܘܢ. ܏ܘܫ. ܘܫܟܢ ܥܡ ܗܠܝܢ ܟ̈ܬܒܐ ܬܘܒ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܦܪ . . . ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܘܕ̈ܕܐ (sic) ܫܦܝܪܐ ܚ̣ܕܬܐ . . . ܡܢ ܥܘܡܪܐ ܛܒܝ̣ܒܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܡܬܝ ܢܨܝـ[ـܚܐ] ܘܟܬܒ̈ܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܝܕܥ̇ ܠܗܘܢ . . . ܟܠ ܕܢ̇ܛܪ ܠܗܘܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܢܢܛܪܝܘܗ[ܝ.] ܕܫ̇ܩܠ ܠܗܘܢ ܠܢܦܫܗ ܢܫܩܘܠ ܐ[ܒܕܢܐ] ܠܚܝ̈ܘܗܝ ܐܡܝܢ ܐܡܝܢ. ܗܘܝ ܗܠܝܢ [ܒܫܢܬ] ܐܠܦ ܘܚܡ̈ܫ ܡ̈ܐܐ ܘܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܝܘ̈[ܢܝܐ.] ܒܪܟܡܪ[ܝ].

Add. 17,213, foll. 41–42

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/891
Description based on Wright CCCCLIX (1:367) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 11th century
܀ Parchment Other, 2 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Hymns
This manuscript contains: Hymns. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.

Physical Description

Two vellum leaves, about 8 1/4 in. by 7 1/8, both much mutilated. There are from 28 to 35 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (sole, ): The writing is partly Estrangela and partly cursive, of about the 11th 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. 41): Hymns
 
Title:
ܩ̈ܠܐ

Add. 17,213, fol. 42

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/892
Description based on Wright MXXII (3:1197) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Fly Leaves
This manuscript contains: Some short extracts relating to repentance; The contents of the volume to which it once belonged, and the following anathema:. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 12 in. by 8 7/8, slightly stained and torn.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): It is written in a hand of the xth 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. 42a): Some short extracts relating to repentance
 
Title:
ܬܝܒܘܬܐ
Item 2 (Fol. 42b): The contents of the volume to which it once belonged, and the following anathema:
  Excerpt: ܚܪܡܐ ܕܐܒܐ ܡܢ ܫܡܝܐ ܘܕܒܪܐ ܡܢ ܨܠܝܒܐ ܘܕܪܘܚܐ ܏ܩܕ ܡܢ ܝܘܪܕܢܢ ܢܗܪܐ. ܚܪܡܐ ܕ܏ܫ ܡܐܐ ܘܬܡܬܥܣܪ (sic) ܡܢ ܢܐܩܝܐܐ ܘܚܪܡܐ ܕܡܐܬܝܢ ܘܥܣܪܝܢ ܡܢ ܩܘܣܛܢܛܐܦܠܝܣ ܘܕܡܐܐ ܘܚܡܫܝܢ ܡܢ ܐܦܣܘܣ ܘܕܬܪܥܣܪ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܡܢ ܥܠܝܬܐ ܕܨܗܝܘܢ. ܒܢܦܫܗ ܘܒܦܓܪܗ ܘܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܘܗܝ ܘܕܟܠܡ̇ܢ ܕܡܫܬܘܬܦ ܒܗ. ܕܡܦܩ̇ ܠܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ ܡܢ ܗܕܐ ܕܝܪܐ ܘܠܐ ܡܕܥܪ ܠܗ ܠܟܐ ܐܝܢ ܘܐܡܝܢ.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

Add. 17,213, fol. 43

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/893
Description based on Wright MX (3:1194) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 6th or 7th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Leaf, 1 leaf.
Wright's Subject Classification: Fly Leaves
This manuscript contains: Unspecified contents; Unspecified contents. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.

Physical Description

A vellum leaf, about 11 7/8 in. by 8 ¾ , much stained and slightly torn.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): On both sides are some lines of writing in a hand of the vith or viith 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. 43a): Unspecified contents [defective]
Note: What stands on the recto is much effaced.
Item 2 (Fol. 43b): Unspecified contents [defective]
  Excerpt: ܬܗܘܐ ܥܗܕ ܐܢܬ ܕܝܢܐ ܘܫܘܢܩܐ ܕܒܓܗܢܐ. ܘܡܨܐ ܗܢܐ ܪܢܝܐ ܪܕܦ ܡܢܟ [ܪ]ܒܘ ܒܝܫ̈ܬܐ. ܒܫܒܛܐ ܕܫܡܥܐ ܕܟܐܢܘܬܐ ܡܫܩܠ ܓܦܐ ܕܒܝ̈ܫܬܐ. ܠܡܘܬܐ ܡܡܬܘܡ ܠܐ ܬܛܥܐ ܘܠܐ ܡܟܐ ܠܟ ܫܘܒܗܪܐ. ܪܢܝܗ ܕܡܘܬܐ ܡܠܦ ܠܟ ܕܐܝܟ ܡܝܘܬܐ ܬܕܒܪ܀.

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:

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