London, BL, Add. 17249
source date: xiiith or xivth cent.
edition published: 2023-04-21-05:00
language: ar; ar-Syrc; ar-Syrn; cop; de; en; fr; grc
availability: Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1041, Add. 17,249, London, BL, Add. 17,249, BL Add MS 17249, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 373, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCCLXXIII

[This manuscript contains: Services for the Friday of the Crucifixion (Good Friday). In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 41 items.]

Syriac

Foll. 1a-117
title: Services for the Friday of the Crucifixion (Good Friday)
  Foll. 1a-8
  title: First nocturn.
  rubric: ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ
  Very imperfect.
    Foll. 1a-7
    title: Lesson from the Gospels.
    Foll. 3b-3
    title: Part 2
    rubric: ܩܠܐ
    Foll. 4a-4
    title: Part 3
    rubric: ܒ̈ܬܐ ܕܚܫܐ
    Foll. 5a-5
    title: Part 4
    title: ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
    Foll. 6a-7
    title: Troparia
    rubric: ܛܪܘܦܪ̈ܝܢܐ
    Foll. 7b-9
    title: Part 6
    title: ܡܕܪ̈ܫܐ
  title: Second nocturn
  rubric: ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܬܝܢ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ
    Foll. 9a-10
    title: Part 1
    rubric: ܩܠܐ ܕܩܘ̈ܩܝܐ
    Foll. 10a-13
    title: Lessons from the Old Testament
    Foll. 13b-17
    title: Lessons from the New Testament
    Foll 17a-17
    title: Part 5
    rubric: ܩܠܐ
    Foll. 18a-19
    title: Part 6
    rubric: ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
    Foll. 19a-20
    title: Troparia
    Foll. 20b-26
    title: Sūgīthāon Judas the traitor
    rubric: ܣܘܓܝܬܐ
    Foll. 26b-30
    title: Another sūgīthā
    Foll. 30a-41
    author: John Chrysostom
    title: Discourse of John Chrysostom
    rubric: ܬܘܪܓܡܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܐܢܝܣ
    incipit: ܝܘܡܢܐ ܚܒ̈ܝܒܝ̣. ܪܐܙܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܚܦܝ ܗܘܐ ܡܢ ܥ̈ܠܡܐ ܘܡܢ ܕܪ̈ܐ̣. ܒܡܨܥܬܗ̇ ܕܬܝܒܝܠ ܐܬܓܠܝ ܘܐܬܝܕܥ. ܘܐܬܚܙܝ ܠܡ̈ܠܐܟܐ̣. ܘܐܬܟܪܙ ܒܝܬ ܥܡ̈ܡܐ. ܨ̇ܒܐ ܗܘܿܝܬ ܓܝܪ ܕܒܫܘܪܝ ܡܠܬܝ. ܏ܘܫ.
  Foll. 41a-61
  title: Third nocturn
  rubric: ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܬܠܬ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ
    Foll. 41a-41
    title: Part 1
    rubric: ܨܠܘܬܐ ܘܩܢܘܢܐ
    Foll. 41b-42
    title: Part 2
    rubric: ܣܕܪܐ ܘܡܥܢܝܬܐ
    Foll. 42b-46
    title: Lessons from the Old Testament
    Foll. 47a-53
    title: Lessons from the New Testament
    Foll. 53b-55
    title: Part 5
    rubric: ܩܠܐ ܕܩܘ̈ܩܝܐ
    Foll. 55a-56
    title: Part 6
    rubric: ܒ̈ܬܐ ܕܚܫܐ
    Foll. 56b-57
    title: Part 7
    rubric: ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
    Foll. 57b-58
    title: Troparia
    Foll. 58b-61
    title: Part 9
    rubric: ܣܘܓܝܬܐ
  Foll. 61b-102
  title: Fourth nocturn
  rubric: ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܐܪܒܥ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ
    Foll. 61b-64
    title: Part 1
    rubric: ܥܢܝܢܐ
    Foll. 64a-64
    title: Part 2
    rubric: ܣܕܪܐ ܘܡܥܢܝܬܐ
    Foll. 64b-65
    title: Part 3
    rubric: ܨܠܘܬܐ ܘܩܠܐ
    Foll. 65b-66
    title: Part 4
    rubric: ܒ̈ܬܐ ܕܚܫܐ
    Foll. 66b-67
    title: Part 5
    rubric: ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
    Foll. 67b-72
    title: Part 6
    rubric: ܟܪܘܙܘܬܐ ܕܡܫܡܫܢܐ
    Foll. 72b-102
    author: Jacob of Batnae
    title: Part of a metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Crucifixion
    rubric: ܦܣܘܩܐ ܕܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ ܕܙܩܝܦܘܬܐ
    incipit: ܠܒܟܘܗܝ ܠܒܪܐ ܘܢܦ̣ܠ ܙܘܥܐ ܒܫܠܝܚܘܬܐ
    See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 324, no. 163, 4.
  Foll. 103a-117
  title: Morning prayer
  rubric: ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܨܦܪܐ ܕܥܪܘܒܬܐ
    Fol. 103a-105
    title: Part 1
    rubric: ܣܕܪܐ
    Foll. 105b-108
    title: Part 1
    rubric: ܩ̈ܬܝܣܡܐ
    Foll. 108a-111
    title: Lessons from the New Testament.
    Foll. 111a-117
    title: Extract from a discourse of John Chrysostom on S. Matthew, ch. xxvi. 39
    incipit: ܚܒ̈ܝܒܝ܆ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܡ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܠܐܡ̈ܗܬܐ ܕܪ̈ܚܡܢ ܝ̈ܠܕܝܗܝܢ ܕܡ̈ܝܢ. ܕܥܡܠܐ ܣܓܝܐܐ ܡܣܝܒܪ̈ܢ ܒܬܪܒܝܬܐ ܕܚܒ̈ܝܒܝܗܝܢ. ܏ܘܫ.

Paper, 7 7/8 in. by 5 1/2, consisting of 117 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 8—12, 106—111, 116, and 117. The quires, signed with letters, were not less than 16 in number; but the first three are now missing, and leaves are also wanting after foll. 8, 17, 107, 109, and 117. There are from 13 to 15 lines in each page.

117 ff.

- Paper, 7 7/8 in. by 5 1/2, consisting of 117 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 8—12, 106—111, 116, and 117. The quires, signed with letters, were not less than 16 in number; but the first three are now missing, and leaves are also wanting after foll. 8, 17, 107, 109, and 117. There are from 13 to 15 lines in each page.

This volume is written in a good, cursive hand of the xiiith or xivth cent.

13th or 14th 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 CCCLXXIII 1:303-304