London, BL, Add. 14710
source date: AD 1259
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/582, Add. 14,710, London, BL, Add. 14,710, BL Add MS 14710, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 415, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCCCXV

[This manuscript contains: The Octôechus of the services of Sunday and of the ferial days, according to the Malkite use. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 12 items.]

Syriac

title: The Octôechus of the services of Sunday and of the ferial days, according to the Malkite use.
  title: First tone
  title: Second tone
  title: Third tone
  title: Fourth tone
  title: Fifth tone
  title: Sixth tone
  title: Seventh tone
  The canons are ascribed to John of Damascus, ܩܫܝܫܐ (or ܝܘܚܢܢ) ܐܒܐ ܝܘܢܝ ܕܪܡܣܘܩܝܐ ܒܪ ܡܢܨܘܪ and Cosmas of Jerusalem, ܐܘܫܠܡܝܐ(or ܩܘܣܡܐ) ܩܘܙܡܐ.
  title: Exaposteilaria, eleven in number
  rubric: ܐܟܣܦܘܣܛܝܠܐܪܝܐܣ ܕܥܠ ܩܝܡܬܐ
  title: Theotokia, also eleven in number
  rubric: ܬܐܘܛܘܟܝܐܣ ܕܥܠ ܐ܏ܟܣܦܣ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ
  title: Stichêra of the eleven gospels of the Resurrection
  rubric: ܣܛܫܝܪܘܢ ܥܠ ܏ܝܐ ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܕܩܝܡܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܐܢܝܛܐ

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.

228 ff.

- 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.

This volume is written in a good, regular, Malkite hand.

See additions.

- Colophon

The last of these is followed by a note, fol. 227 a, giving the date and the name of the scribe, Ma'mar, a priest of Kārā (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

- After the previous note, there is a kathisma for the blessed Virgin.

ܩܬܝܣ ܠܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܏ܒܩ ܚ ܠ܏ܘܩ . ܠܚܟܡܬܐ. (i.e. ܠܘܩܒܠ)

AD 1259 AG 1570

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 CCCCXV 1:325