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 (DIYR 00066) 1,509 CE Syriac
  • Anaphoras
    • Jacob, the Brother of our Lord
    • Simon Peter, head of the Apostles
    • John the Evangelist
    • Eustathius, Patriarch of Antioch
    • Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria
    • Jacob of Sarug
    • Ignatius Theophorus
    • Julius, Patriarch of Rome
    • Proclus of Constantinople
    • Jacob Baradaeus
    • Simon the Persian (Called the disputer)
    • Marutha, Catholicos of the East
    • Basil of Baghdad, who was Lazarus bar Sabta
    • Gregory the Theologian
    • Thomas, Bishop of Germanikeia
    • Philoxenus the Small, nephew of Philoxenus the Great
    • Small anaphora of Simon-Peter, Head of the Apostles
    • Matthew the Shepherd
    • Xystus of Rome
    • John, Patriarch of Antioch who was Isho' bar Shushan
    • Reverend John of the Monastery of Mar Matthew
    • Dionysius bar Salibi
    • Michael, Patriarch of Antioch
    • Anaphora
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 7/1; 160 (DIYR 00068) 1,752 CE Garshuni
  • Synaxarion
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00071) 1,754 CE Garshuni
  • Šlīḥō (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00072) 1,500 CE Syriac
  • Psalter
  • Ephrem Syrus, Memra on Humility and Exhortation
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00080) 1,500 CE Syriac
  • Liturgical Service
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 (DIYR 00083) 1,540 CE Arabic, Garshuni, Syriac
  • Pentekostarion (Byzantine Rite)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00087) 1,454 CE Syriac
  • Lectionary
  • Collection of Anaphoras
    • Short anaphora of James
    • Ignatius of Antioch
    • Jacob of Sarug
    • Basil
    • Jacob of Edessa
    • Julius of Rome
    • Eustathius of Antioch
    • Clement
    • Thomas of Mar'ash
    • Philoxenus of Mabbug (2)
    • Patriarch John
    • Dionysius
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00089) 1,800 CE Garshuni
  • Service of Our Lady Mary
  • Vigil
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 69 (DIYR 00096) 1,600 CE Arabic, Syriac
  • Troparia
  • Cathismas and sticheras
  • Prayers
  • Polyeleion
  • Nativity Paramone
  • Great Friday Paramone
  • Easter canon of St. John Damascene
  • Liturgical texts

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