London, BL, Add. 14554
source date: the earlier part of the ixth cent.
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/285, Add. 14,554, London, BL, Add. 14,554, BL Add MS 14554, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 621, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCXXI

[This manuscript contains: Cyril of Alexandria. Part of the treatise of Cyril of Alexandria on Worship in Spirit and in Truth, viz. books xiv.-xvii. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

Foll. 1a-115a
author: Cyril of Alexandria
title: Part of the treatise of Cyril of Alexandria on Worship in Spirit and in Truth, viz. books xiv.-xvii.
rubric: ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܪܘܚ
incipit: ܕܙ̇ܕܩ ܠܡܬܪܓܪܓܘ ܠܡ̈ܥܠܝܬܐ̣.
ܫ̣ܠܡ ܠܡܟܬܒܐ ܦܠܓܘܬܐ ܐܚܪܝܬܐ ܕܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܪܘܚ. ܕܐܝܬ ܒܗ̇ ܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܬܫܥܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܩܘܪܝܠܘܣ܀
The incipit corresponds to the Greek καὶ πρός γε τὸ δεῖν τῶν ἀμεινόνων ἐφίεσθαι, p. 492 B.
Cf. Opera, ed. Aubert, t. i., p. 479

Vellum, about 7 7/8 in. by 5, consisting of 115 leaves, one of which, fol. 113, is much torn. The quires, signed with letters, were originally 13 in number, but the first is now lost. There are from 24 to 32 lines in each page.

Vellum

115 ff. 7 7/8 × 5

The quires, signed with letters, were originally 13 in number.

- One of the leaves, fol.113, is much torn.

- The first quire is now lost.

There are from 24 to 32 lines in each page.

This volume is written in a good, regular hand of the earlier part of the ixth cent.

See additions.

- The original colophon on the same page has been erased, and over it is written a note in the hand of the abbat Moses of Nisibis, stating that this was one of the volumes brought by him to the convent of S. Mary Deipara, A.D. 932.

early 9th 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 DCXXI 2:492