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 9/5 (DIYR 00070) 1,791 CE Syriac
  • Lexicon (Abridged version of the lexicon of Bar Bahlul, by Maphrian Basil of Tur Abdin)
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 00077) 1,800 CE Syriac
  • Psalter (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00080) 1,500 CE Syriac
  • Liturgical Service
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 00088) 1,600 CE Syriac
  • Commentary on the Psalter
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
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00099) 1,600 CE Syriac
  • Beth Gazō (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Supplications in eight modes
  • Liturgical Calendar
  • Calendar calculations
  • Allelularion
  • Anaphora
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 75; 8/50 (DIYR 00102) 1,500 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Fenqīthō (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphoras
    • John bar Ma'dani
    • Cyril, Bishop of Ḥaḥ
    • Ignatius bar Wahib
    • Gregory bar 'Ebroyo
    • Jacob of Sarug
    • Small anaphora of Simon, head of the Apostles
    • John the Evangelist
    • Dionysius bar Ṣalībī
    • Xystus of Rome

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