Digitized Manuscripts: Faceted Search

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This table searches all collections of Syriac and Garshuni manuscripts that are freely available online by key terms. Click any of the categorized menu items to narrow down your search. If you would like to sort the manuscripts by shelf-mark or date, or search by general keyword, see our other table here, which includes all the same manuscript data.

*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
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 56; 1-1/8 (DIYR 00044) 1,665 CE Garshuni
  • New Testament
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00078) 1,897 CE Garshuni
  • Psalter (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00081) 1,700 CE Garshuni
  • History of Joseph and Mary
  • Seven Psalms of repentance
  • Daily services
  • Book of devotion to Our Lady Mary. Part 2, chapter 2
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 14; 1/27 (DIYR 00103) 1,500 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Gospel Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 90; 8/7 (DIYR 00109) 1,684 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • New Testament Lectionary
  • Anaphoras
    • Dioscorus of Gozarto
    • Cyril, bishop of Ḥaḥ
    • Basil of Caesarea
    • James, the brother of our Lord
    • Shorter anaphora of Simon Peter
    • Patriarch Yeshu' (John) bar Shushan
    • John the Evangelist
    • Xystus of Rome
    • Patriarch Eustathius
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 93; 2/8 (DIYR 00118) 1,624 CE Garshuni
  • Lectionary of the Book of Acts (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 126; 11/7 (DIYR 00122) 1,927 CE Garshuni
  • Gospel Book
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 213; 8/14 (DIYR 00127) 1,827 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Prooemion and Sedrē
  • Propitiatory prayer
  • Service of the Sacrifice (ܩܘܪܒܐ)
  • Epistle Lectionary
  • Gospel Lectionary
  • Propitiatory prayers
  • Anaphora of St. James, our Lord's brother
  • Anaphora of St. Peter
  • Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles
  • Anaphora of Matthew
  • Anaphora of Xystus
  • Anaphora of John of Ḥaran, Ḥabur and Nisibis
  • Prayer for the vessels that are offered to the altar and church
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00128) 1,800 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Psalter (Syriac and Garshuni translation in two columns)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 189; 3/23 (DIYR 00134) 1,800 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Prayers
  • Life of John the Baptist
  • Shem'ūn II, poem
  • Shem'ūn II, poems
  • John of Sbīrīnō, poems
  • Gregory bar 'Ebroyo, Poem on wisdom
  • Lamentations
  • Jacob of Sarug, Homily
  • Ignatius Marcus bar Qīqī, Homily on himself
  • Poem on the capture of Tur Abdin
  • Gregory bar 'Ebroyo, Poems
  • Our Father
  • Gregory bar 'Ebroyo, On the Love of Learning
  • Jacob 'Urdansaya, Homily on the disturbance of the present time
  • Shem'ūn II, Poems

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