Add. 14,437
Add. 14,437, foll. 1–46
Physical Description
Vellum, about 10 1/8 in. by 6 5/8, consisting of 46 leaves, several of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 7, 8, 38, and 39. The writing has been purposely effaced on foll. 45a and b, and 46b.The quires, now eight in number, are signed with letters, but only ܗ, ܙand ܚare complete. Leaves are wanting both at the beginning and end, as well as after foll. 2, 4, 6, 7, 21, and 23. The number of lines in each page varies from 24 to 29. This manuscript is written in a fine, regular Estrangela, of the viiith cent.
Contents
This manuscript contains 6 item(s). N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.
Commences with ch. i. 33, and ends with ch. xxvi. 39. The following portions of the text are also missing: ch. ii. 2—15, iii. 9—22, iii. 47—vii. 19, vii. 36—x. 6, xv. 28—xvi. 2, and xvi. 29—41.
The ܩ̈ܦܠܐܐ are marked on the margins, as well as the number of versicles; e. g. fol.35b, ܩܦ ܝܙ; fol.42b, ܦܬ̈: ܐܠܦ: ܒ: ܫ.
Some lessons are rubricated in the text, the end of each being usually denoted by the letter ܫ.
The margins contain the various readings of Aquila , Symmachus , Theodotion (ܐ , ܣ, ܬ, ܗܠܝܢ ܓ or ܗܢܘܢ ܓ), and the Hebrew text (ܥܒܪܝܐ, fol.22a); the additional passages of the Samaritan codex (ܨܚܚܐ ܕܫܡܪ̈ܝܐ or ܥܒܪܝܐ ܕܫܡܪ̈ܝܐ, foll.8b, 14a, 16b, 19b, 31a, 33b, 34a and 34b).
The tetragrammaton is expressed by ܦܝܦܝ.
Additions
Add. 14,437, foll. 47–124
Physical Description
Vellum, about 10 1/8 in. by 6 1/2, consisting of 78 leaves (Add. 14,437, foll. 47-124), of which the last six are more or less stained and torn. The quires, signed with letters, were originally nine in number, but ܕis now lost. There are from 21 to 28 lines in each page. The writing is a fine, regular Estrangela of the viiith cent.
Contents
This manuscript contains 7 item(s) including nested subsections. N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.
Title: ܩ̈ܦܠܐܐ ܕܟܬܒܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܟܘܬܐ
Title: ܟܬܒܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܟܘܬܐ̣ ܐܝܟ ܡܫܠܡܢܘܬܐ ܕܫܒܥܝܢ Subscription (Fol. 122a): ܫܠܡ ܟܬܒܐ ܓ ܕܡ̈ܠܟܘܬܐ ܐܝܟ ܡܫܠܡܢܘܬܐ ܕܫܒܥܝܢ
The only portion of the text missing is ch. vii. 14— viii. 61.
The margins contain the various readings of Aquila , Symmachus , Theodotion , and the Hebrew text (ܥ, e.g. foll.52a, 53b, 54a and 54b, etc.);
The tetragrammaton is denoted by ܦܝܦܝ(fol.69a, ܕܦܝܦܝ; fol.91a, ܠܦܘܡܗ ܕܦܝܦܝ).
Additions
Add. 14,437, foll. 123–124
Physical Description
The two leaves numbered 123 and 124 did not originally form part of this manuscript , but were added to it, as fly-leaves, when it was last bound in the convent. They belong, to all appearance, to one and the same book, but are both very much soiled and torn. Fol. 123 was the last leaf of the book.
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.
Additions
How to Cite This Entry
Bibliography:
David A. Michelson et al., “.” In , edited by . Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2023. Entry published April 21, 2023. https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/97.About this Entry
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