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*The Approximate Date column is derived from the best available information for the manuscript. This is not asserted as a scholarly position on the dating of the manuscript. Instead, it is merely used here for the convenience of being able to sort all manuscripts by numerical date. The user should keep in mind that there may be considerable debate over the precise dating of the manuscript and should consult the manuscript repository and relevant scholarly literature for details.

Manuscript Name / Shelf Mark / Project Number Approximate Date Language The main body text Link to Digitized Manuscript
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00425) 1,569 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • f. 1r-1v Colloquy of Moses on Mount Sinai (Garshuni)
  • f. 2v-8v Treatise on a guardian angel (Garshuni)
  • f. 9r-38r Turgame for feasts and commemorations of the liturgical year (Syriac)
    • On Nativity
    • The Virgin Mary
    • Epiphany
    • John the Baptist
    • Peter and Paul
    • Greek Doctors
    • Rogation of the Ninevites
    • Lazarus
    • Palm Sunday
    • Passover
    • Great Saturday
    • Easter
    • Sunday of the Confessors
    • New Sunday
    • Gregory the Martyr
    • Ascension
    • Pentecost
    • Transfiguration
    • Feast of the Cross
    • Dedication of the Church
    • Some of the Turgame are attributed to Khamis
  • f. 39r-43v Turgame for Weekdays (Syriac)
  • f. 44r-46r Rite of the preparation of the leaven (malka) (Syriac)
  • f. 46r-52v Evening prayers for weekday services (Syriac)
  • f. 53v-56v Dismissal Prayers (Syriac)
  • f. 57r-68v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onyatha on repentance (Syriac)
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00396) 1,500 CE Syriac

See Scher's note on Diyarbakir 85

  • f. 1v-12r Gewargis Wardā, Four 'Onyatha on the Nativity
  • f. 12r-27r Gewargis Wardā, Six 'Onyatha for the commemoration of the Virgin Mary
  • f. 27r-32r Gewargis Wardā, Three 'Onyatha for Epiphany
  • f. 32r-34v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of John the Baptist
  • f. 34v-39v Gewargis Wardā, Two 'Onyatha for the commemoration of Peter and Paul
  • f. 39v-41r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of Stephen
  • f. 41r-42v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of the Greek Doctors
  • f. 42v-44r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of any saint
  • f. 44r-45v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on talents and ecclesiastical degrees
  • f. 45v-47v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on the ten virgins
  • f. 47v-49v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the Friday of the deceased
  • f. 49v-57 Gewargis Wardā, Four 'Onyatha on the resurrection of the dead
  • f. 57v-74v Gewargis Wardā, Nine 'Onyatha for Great Lent
  • f. 74v-76r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on Palm Sunday
  • f. 76r-77v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on the Lord's Passover
  • f. 77v-80r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on Good Friday
  • f. 80r-96v Gewargis Wardā, Four 'Onyatha on Easter
  • f. 96v-99r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on Friday of the Confessors
  • f. 99r-101r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of Mar Tahmazgard the Martyr and the martyrs who were crowned with him in Karkha d-Beth Slokh
  • f. 101r-103v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of Jacob who was cut in pieces
  • f. 103v-105r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for New Sunday
  • f. 105r-109r Gewargis Wardā, Two 'onyatha for the commemoration of Mār Giwargis the Martyr
  • f. 109r-110v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of Mar Pethion
  • f. 110v-119r Gewargis Wardā, Three 'Onyatha on the Ascension
  • f. 199r-122r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha on Pentecost
  • f. 122r-129v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onyatha on eight feasts
  • f. 129v-144v Gewargis Wardā, Seven 'Onyatha for the Sundays of the Apostles
  • f. 144v-150r Gewargis Wardā, Three 'Onyatha for the Sunday of the Nusardel
  • f. 150r-165r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onyatha for the Sundays of the Summer period
  • f. 165r-180v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onyatha for the Sundays of the Eliyā period, including the feast of the Cross
  • f. 180v-189r Gewargis Wardā, 'Onyatha for the Sundays of the Moses period
  • f. 189r-190v Gewargis Wardā, 'Onitha for the commemoration of Mār Awgēn 
  • f. 190v-195r Gewargis Wardā, Two 'Onyatha for the Transfiguration of our Lord on Mount Tabor
  • f. 195r-197v 'Onitha for the commemoration of Mar Khodahwi
  • f. 197v-203r 'Onitha for the commemoration of Mār Michael, a companion of the angels, one of the disciples of Mār Awgēn
  • f. 203r-204r 'Onitha for the commemoration of Mār Sabrīshō' of Beth Qoqa
  • f. 204r-208r Two 'Onyatha for the commemoration of Mār Hormizd the Persian
  • f. 208r-210r 'Onitha for the commemoration of the Catholicoi of the East
  • f. 210r-220v 'Onitha for the commemoration of a deacon from the village of Meshkalg in the region of Arbela who apostatized
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00399) 1,600 CE Syriac
  • f. 1r-31r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for the festivals of the liturgical year
  • f. 31r-62r Gewargis Warda, Penitential hymns
  • f. 62r-135v Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for the festivals of the liturgical year
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00402) 1,700 CE Mongolian, Syriac
  • f. 1v-55r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for the Rogation of the Ninevites and on penitence (Syriac)
  • f. 55r-56v 'Abdisho' bar Brīkā, Dismissal prayers in Strophes (Syriac)
  • f. 57v-66v 'Onyatha from the life of Rabban Hormizd (Syriac)
  • f. 67r-68v Service for a blessing of the months (Syriac)
  • f. 69r-74v Hymns (Syriac)
  • f. 75r-80v Hymns for New Sunday (Syriac)
  • f. 80v-86v Dismissal Prayers (Syriac)
  • f. 87r-92r Service for a blessing of the months (Syriac)
  • f. 92r-94v Khamis bar Qardahe, Sogitha on economy (Mongolian and Syriac)
  • f. 94v-98v Sogyatha on the Church and on New Sunday (Syriac)
  • f. 99r-109r Midnight service for the fifth Sunday of Lent (Syriac)
  • f. 109r-110v Hymns for the commemoration of saints (Syriac)
  • f. 110v-115v Khamis bar Qardahe, Hymns (Syriac)
  • f. 115v-117v Madrasha (Syriac)
  • f. 117v-124v Madrashe (Syriac)
  • f. 125r-132r Rite of bishop ordination (Syriac)
  • f. 132r-144v Hymns from Ḥudrā (Syriac)
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00403) 1,439 CE Syriac

See Scher's note on Diyarbakir 89

  • f. 7v-47v Gabriel Qamṣa, 'Onitha on Sabrisho' d-Beth Qoqa
  • f. 48r-85v Khamis bar Qardahe, 'Onyatha on the Rogation of the Ninevites and penitence
  • f. 85v-107v Khamis bar Qardahe, 'Onyatha
  • f. 108r-134r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha on penitence
  • f. 134v-172v Khamis bar Qardahe, 'Onyatha on feasts and commemoration of the liturgical year
  • f. 173r-201v Īsḥāq Shbadnāyā, 'Onyatha
  • f. 202r-205v Gewargis Warda, 'Onitha
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00406) 1,483 CE Syriac

See Scher's note on Mardin 43

  • f. 1v-44r Gabriel Qamṣa, 'Onitha on Sabrīshō' of Beth Qoqa
  • f. 44v-129r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for feasts of the liturgical year
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00407) 1,565 CE Syriac

See Scher's note on Diyarbakir 78

  • f. 2v-58r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for feasts of the liturgical year
  • f. 58r-117r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha on various subjects related to the Rogation of the Ninevites
  • f. 117r-254r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for feasts of the liturgical year
  • f. 254v-269v Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for commemorations of the liturgical year
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00412) 1,586 CE Syriac

See Scher's note on Mardin 42

  • f. 1v-59r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for feasts of the liturgical year
  • f. 59r-122r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha on various subjects related to the Rogation of the Ninevites
  • f. 122r-270r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for feasts of the liturgical year
  • f. 270v-294r Gewargis Warda, 'Onyatha for commemorations of the liturgical year
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00414) 1,500 CE Syriac
  • f. 1r-43r Gewargīs Wardā, 'Onyatha for feasts of the liturgical year
  • f. 43r-68v Gewargīs Wardā, 'Onyatha for commemorations of the liturgical year
  • f. 68v-78v 'Onitha on the economy of salvation
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00416) 1,500 CE Syriac
  • f. 1v-75v Gewargīs Wardā, 'Onyatha for various feasts

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