Add. 14,711
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/583
Date:
AD 1222 / AG 1533
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Paper Codex, 220 leaves.
Features:
Decoration
Wright's Subject Classification:
Choral Books
This manuscript contains: Select Offices for various occasions, according to the Malkite use. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 27 items.
Physical Description
Paper, about 10 1/4 in. by 6 7/8, consisting of 220 leaves. The quires, signed with letters, are 28 in number. A single leaf is wanting after fol. 185. There are from 18 to 22 lines in each page. This volume is written in a rather inelegant, Malkite hand, and dated A. Gr. 1533, A.D. 1222.
Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script):
Decoration (Ornamentation):
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1b): Select Offices for various occasions, according to the
Malkite use [defective]
Title: ܒܫܡ ܐܒܐ ܘܒܪܐ ܘܪܘܚܐ ܕܩܘܕܫܐ ܚܕܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܐ ܡܫܒܚܬܐ ܘܫܘܝ̇ܬ ܒܐܘܣܝܐ ܟܬܒܝܢܢ ܩܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܡܓܒ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܝܕܝ̈ܥܐ ܘܡܪ̈ܢܝܐ ܥܡ ܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܕܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ.
Title: ܒܫܡ ܐܒܐ ܘܒܪܐ ܘܪܘܚܐ ܕܩܘܕܫܐ ܚܕܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܐ ܡܫܒܚܬܐ ܘܫܘܝ̇ܬ ܒܐܘܣܝܐ ܟܬܒܝܢܢ ܩܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܡܓܒ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܝܕܝ̈ܥܐ ܘܡܪ̈ܢܝܐ ܥܡ ܥ̈ܐܕܐ ܕܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ.
Item 2 (Fol. 1b): Commemorative services
Item 3 (Fol. 1b): Of the angels
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܐܟܐ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܐܟܐ
Item 4 (Fol. 8b): Of a prophet
Title: ܕܢܒܝܐ
Title: ܕܢܒܝܐ
Item 5 (Fol. 14a): Of an apostle
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܫܠܝܚܐ ܐܝܢܐ ܕܗܘ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܫܠܝܚܐ ܐܝܢܐ ܕܗܘ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Item 6 (Fol. 18a): Of two martyrs
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘ ܕܦܚܡܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘ ܕܦܚܡܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ
Item 7 (Fol. 22a): Of one martyr
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܣܗܕܐ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܣܗܕܐ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Item 8 (Fol. 26b): Of a bishop
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܪ̈ܝܫܝܟܗܢܐ ܠܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܪ̈ܝܫܝܟܗܢܐ ܠܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Item 9 (Fol. 32b): Of a female martyr
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܣܗܕܬܐ ܐܝܕܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܣܗܕܬܐ ܐܝܕܐ ܕܗ̇ܝ
Item 10 (Fol. 38a): Of a female saint
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܚܣܝܬܐ ܐܝܕܐ ܕܗܝ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܕܚܣܝܬܐ ܐܝܕܐ ܕܗܝ
Item 11 (Fol. 42b): Of a saint and bishop
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܬܐ ܕܚܣܝܐ ܘܡܫܘܬܦܐ ܥܡܗ ܕܪܝܫܟܗܢܐ ܥܠ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Title: ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܬܐ ܕܚܣܝܐ ܘܡܫܘܬܦܐ ܥܡܗ ܕܪܝܫܟܗܢܐ ܥܠ ܚܕ ܦܪܨܘܦܐ
Item 12 (Fol. 51a): A supplicatory canon, of the Mother of God
Title: ܩܢܘܢܐ ܡܬܟܫܦܢܐ ܥܠ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܩ ܒ
Title: ܩܢܘܢܐ ܡܬܟܫܦܢܐ ܥܠ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܩ ܒ
Item 13 (Fol. 57b): The Nativity of the blessed Virgin, 8th of Ilūl
Title: ܒܚ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܘܠܕܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Title: ܒܚ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܘܠܕܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Item 14 (Fol. 66b): The Elevation of the holy Cross, 14th of Ilūl
Title: ܝܕ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܪܘܡܪܡܗ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ ܡܝܩܪܐ
Title: ܝܕ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܪܘܡܪܡܗ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ ܡܝܩܪܐ
Item 15 (Fol. 75b): The Commemoration of Sergius and
Bacchus, 7th of the first
Teshrīn
Title: ܒܙ ܒܬܫܪܝܢ ܐ ܟܘܠܠ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܣܪܓܝܣ ܘܒܟܘܣ
Title: ܒܙ ܒܬܫܪܝܢ ܐ ܟܘܠܠ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܣܪܓܝܣ ܘܒܟܘܣ
Item 16 (Fol. 87b): The Presentation of the blessed Virgin, 21st of the second Teshrīn
Title: ܟܐ ܒܬܫܪܝܢ ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܥܠܬܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Title: ܟܐ ܒܬܫܪܝܢ ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܡܥܠܬܗ̇ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
Item 17 (Fol. 97b): The Nativity of our Lord, 25th of the first Kānūn
Title: ܒܟܗ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܝܠܕܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܒܦܓܪ
Title: ܒܟܗ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܝܠܕܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܒܦܓܪ
Item 18 (Fol. 116b): The Circumcision of our Lord, 1st of the second
Kānūn
Title: ܒܪܝܫܗ ܕܟܢܘܢ ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܓܙܘܬܗ (sic) ܕܡܪܢ
Title: ܒܪܝܫܗ ܕܟܢܘܢ ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܓܙܘܬܗ (sic) ܕܡܪܢ
Item 19 (Fol. 127a): The Epiphany, 6th of the second Kānūn
Title: ܒܘ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ
Title: ܒܘ ܒܟܢܘܢ ܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ
Item 20 (Fol. 143b): The Presentation of our Lord, 2nd of Shĕbāt
Title: ܒܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܒܫܒܛ ܥܐܕܐ ܡܪܢܝܐ ܕܡܥܠܬܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܠܗܝܟܠܐ
Title: ܒܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܒܫܒܛ ܥܐܕܐ ܡܪܢܝܐ ܕܡܥܠܬܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܠܗܝܟܠܐ
Item 21 (Fol. 154b): The Annunciation of the blessed Virgin, 25th of
Adār
Title: ܟܗ ܒܐܕܪ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܣܘܒܪܐ ܕܡܪܬܢ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܒܝܕ ܪܝܫ ܡܠܐܟ̈ܐ ܓܒܪܐܝܠ
Title: ܟܗ ܒܐܕܪ ܥܐܕܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܕܣܘܒܪܐ ܕܡܪܬܢ ܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܒܝܕ ܪܝܫ ܡܠܐܟ̈ܐ ܓܒܪܐܝܠ
Item 22 (Fol. 165a): The Commemoration of the martyr George, 23d of
Nīsān
Title: ܟܓ ܒܢܝܣܢ ܟܘܠܠ ܪܒ ܒܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܓܐܘܪܓ
Title: ܟܓ ܒܢܝܣܢ ܟܘܠܠ ܪܒ ܒܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܓܐܘܪܓ
Item 23 (Fol. 176b): The Nativity of S. John the Baptist,
24th of Hazīrān
Title: ܟܕ ܒܚܙܝܪܢ. ܥܐܕܐ ܕܐܝܠܝܕܘܬܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
Title: ܟܕ ܒܚܙܝܪܢ. ܥܐܕܐ ܕܐܝܠܝܕܘܬܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
Item 24 (Fol. 184a): The Commemoration of S. Peter and
S. Paul, 29th of Hazīrān [defective]
Title: ܟܛ ܒܚܙܝܪܢ ܟܘܠܠ ܪ̈ܝܫܝ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܦܛܪܘܣ ܘܦܘܠܘܣ
Title: ܟܛ ܒܚܙܝܪܢ ܟܘܠܠ ܪ̈ܝܫܝ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܦܛܪܘܣ ܘܦܘܠܘܣ
Item 25 (Fol. 196a): The Transfiguration, 6th of Ab
Title: ܘ ܒܐܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܙܘܝܚܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ̣. ܥܠ ܛܘܪ ܬܒܘܪ
Title: ܘ ܒܐܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܙܘܝܚܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ̣. ܥܠ ܛܘܪ ܬܒܘܪ
Item 26 (Fol. 204b): The Decease of the blessed Virgin, 15th of Ab
Title: ܝܗ ܒܐܒ ܝܪܚܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܥܘܢܕܢܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܢ ܗܢ ܥܠܡܐ
Title: ܝܗ ܒܐܒ ܝܪܚܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܥܘܢܕܢܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܢ ܗܢ ܥܠܡܐ
Item 27 (Fol. 213b): The Commemoration of S. John the Baptist, 29th of Ab
Title: ܟܛ ܒܐܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܟܘܠܠܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
Title: ܟܛ ܒܐܒ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܟܘܠܠܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
Additions
N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
N.B., items below may have been listed out of folio order in Wright's catalogue.
Addition 1 (Fol. 220b):
On fol. 220 b there is a note, giving the date and the name of the scribe,
Peter, the son of Mark, from the town of
Dārā
ܨ̈ܠܘ ܥܠ ܚܛܝܐ ܘܟܬܒܘܐ (sic) ܘܡܣܟܢܐ ܘܣܢܝܩܐ ܠܪ̈ܚ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܦܛܪܘܣ
ܕܘܝܐ ܒܪ ܩܫܝ ܡܪܩܘܣ ܒܪ ܩܫܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܒܪ ܝܘܣܦ ܒܪ ܩܫܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܒܪ ܟܘܪܝ ܝܘܣܦ. ܡܢ ܕܕܐ
(sic) ܪܚܝܡܬ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ. ܐܫܬܡܠܝ ܗܢܐ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܥ̈ܐܕܐ. ܘܕܫܒ ܥܫܝܢܬܐ ܡܢ ܫܒܬܐ ܕܡܪܝܠܥܙܪ
ܠܝܘܡܐ ܕܣܘܠܩܐ. ܒܐܝܕܗ ܒܝܪܚ̣ ܬܘܡܙ (sic) ܒܝܙ ܒܗ ܘܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܥܐܕܐ ܕܩܝܫܬ ܡܪܝܢܐ.
ܝܘܡ ܫܒ ܠܐܦܝ ܬܫܥ ܫܥܝ̈ܢ ܒܫܢܬ ܐܠܦ ܘܚܡܫܡ̈ܐܐ ܘܠܓ ܡܢ ܫܢܝ̈ܐ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܘܣ ܒܪ ܦܝܠܝܦܘܣ
ܝܘܢܝܐ. ܘܫ.
Addition 2 (Fol. 1a):
On fol. 1 a there is an Arabic note, rather indistinctly written, which states
that this book was presented as a wakf to the Syrian convent in the desert of
Macarius by one Abu 's-Surūr in the year of the martyrs
993, A.D. 1277.
هذا الكتاب اوقفه العبد المسكين بو السرور. بن..........(؟)
بن ابي سعد بن الرهري(؟) علي دير الابهات الرهبان السريان ببرية الاب القديس ابو
مقار الغ̅ وكتب بتاريغ يوم الاحد الرابع والعشرين من ابيب سنة تسع مايه وثلثه
وتسعين الشهدا الابرار
Addition 3:
There are some rude attempts at ornamentation in this volume.
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