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Manuscript Name / Shelf Mark / Project Number	Approximate Date	Language	The main body text
Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 42 (SMMJ 00042)	1,500 CE	Syriac	See entry at CPART and in Macomber. Title: "Volume of the names and readings of the Old and New Testaments according to the tradition of [the monastery of] Qarqapta." (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 1-5; SMC 1-5); See entry in Baumstark 1*. Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994). pp. 2-153 Old Testament (Syriac Masorah) pp. 2-12 Genesis pp. 12-18 Exodus pp. 18-22 Leviticus pp. 22-29 Numbers pp. 29-35 Deuteronomy pp. 35-41 Joshua pp. 41-45 Judges pp. 45-53 Job pp. 53-64 I and II Samuel pp. 64-74 I and II Kings pp. 74-86 Psalms pp. 86-91 Proverbs pp. 91-96 Wisdom pp. 96-98 Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth) pp. 98-100 Song of Songs pp. 100-111 Isaiah pp. 111-119 Twelve minor Prophets pp. 119-133 Books of Jeremiah pp. 119-129 Jeremiah pp. 129-131 Lamentations of Jeremiah pp. 131 Prayer of Jeremiah pp. 131-132 First Baruch p. 132 Second Baruch pp. 132-133 Epistle of Jeremiah pp. 133-141 Ezekiel pp. 141-146 Daniel pp. 141-144 Prophecy of Daniel pp. 144-145 Bel and the Dragon pp. 145-146 Susanna pp. 146-153 Ben Sirach pp. 153-200 New Testament (Peshitta) pp. 153-160 Acts pp. 160-162 Catholic Epistles (only James, 1 Peter, and 1 John) pp. 162-175 Pauline Epistles pp. 176-185 Matthew pp. 185-189 Mark pp. 189-196 Luke pp. 196-200 John pp. 201-214v Names and readings of the New Testament according to the tradition of Thomas of Harkel pp. 201-204 Acts pp. 204-209 Pauline Epistles pp. 209-214 Gospels pp. 215-263 Names and readings of the Orthodox Doctors p. 215 (Pseudo-) Dionysius the Areopagite pp. 216-219 St. Basil pp. 219-247 St. Gregory the Theologian (Nazianzus) pp. 247-249 Letters of Basil and Gregory pp. 249-263 Severus of Antioch p. 263 The names that are in the Revelation according to John, the evangelist and apostle pp. 263-267 Letter of St. Jacob, Bishop of Edessa, concerning the dots pp. 267-272 Letter of St. Jacob, Bishop of Edessa to George, Bishop of Sarug pp. 272-283 Names and readings of Epiphanius pp. 284-292 Interpretations of the Hebrew words and of other peoples that are included in the books of the holy prophets which have been gathered with great diligence from the tradition of the Seventy-Two Translators and from the revision of Jacob of Edessa pp. 292-296 Rabban Yohannan (called Beth-Qaddishe, disciple of Maron), Discourse on the Incarnation in view of the orthodox faith of the holy Fathers
Leiden Or. 66	Unknown	Syriac	Jacob of Edessa, The 7 books on the seven days of the week St. Basil, Excerps from the Syriac Physiologus Fragment of an index of the pericopes of the Gospels according to the Jacobite ecclesiastical year
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00251)	1,702 CE	Garshuni, Syriac	Prooemia, Sedrē, Readings from the Gospels and Pauline Epistles Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalibi Anaphora of St. John (bishop of Haran Habura and Nisibis) Anaphora of Xystus of Rome Anaphora of Eustathius of Antioch Anaphora of Julius of Rome Anaphora of Moshe bar Kepha Anaphora of Marutha of Tagrit Anaphora of Lazarus bar Sabta Anaphora of Jacob of Edessa Anaphora of Ignatius of Mardin Dismissal and other prayers Basil of Caesarea, Commentary on the Eucharist
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00270)	1,931 CE	Garshuni, Syriac, Turkish	Readings from the Gospels and Pauline Epistles; Sedrē, prooemia (Garshuni, Syriac, Turkish) Short anaphora of James, the Lord's brother (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Abraham Naḥshirtana (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalībī (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Jacob of Ḥarran, Ḥabur and Nisibis (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Eustathius of Antioch (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Xystus of Rome (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of John bar Shushan (Garshuni, Syriac) Joint Anaphora (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Matthew the Pastor (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Proclus of Byzantium (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Xystus of Rome (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Julius of Rome (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Peter, the head of the Apostles (Garshuni, Syriac) Vigil of the Virgin (Garshuni, Syriac) Readings (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Julius of Rome (Syriac) Anaphora of Moshe bar Kepha (Syriac) Anaphora of Marutha of Tagrit (Syriac) Anaphora of Lazarus bar Sabta (Syriac) Anaphora of Jacob of Edessa (Syriac) Anaphora of Patriarch bar Wahib (Syriac) Prayers (Garshuni, Syriac) Basil of Caesarea, Commentary on the Liturgy (Garshuni, Syriac) Prayers (Garshuni) Anaphora of Jacob of Sarug (Garshuni, Syriac) Readings (Garshuni, Syriac) Anaphora of Marutha of Tagrit (Garshuni, Syriac) Readings (Garshuni) Anaphora of Philoxenus of Mabbug (Garshuni, Syriac) Readings (Garshuni) Anaphora of Mark the Evangelist (Garshuni, Syriac) Readings; Anaphora of John the Evangelist (Garshuni, Syriac) Readings, Anaphora of Patriarch bar Wahib (Garshuni, Syriac)

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