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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
Vat. sir. 44	1,691 CE	Garshuni, Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Liturgy (Chaldean Rite) Order of Holy Baptism Liturgy of the apostles Gospel lections
Vat. sir. 91	1,551 CE	Garshuni, Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Elijah III, also known as Abu-Halim, Homilies to be read in the morning On the Nativity of our Lord Another on the Nativity On the commemoration of St. Mary Another on the commemoration of St. Mary On the Epiphany of our Lord Another on the Epiphany Monday of the Rogation, week 1 Another Monday of the Rogation, week 1 Monday of the rogation, week 2 Mar Shallita, Tuesday of the Rogation, week 1 George of Arbela, Tuesday of the Rogation Elijah of Nisibis, Tuesday of the Rogation, week 2 Another Elijah of Nisibis, Tuesday of the Rogation, week 2 Elijah of Nisibis, Wednesday or the Rogation, week 1 Another Elijah of Nisibis, Wednesday or the Rogation Elijah of Nisibis, Wednesday of the Rogation, week 2 Elijah of Nisibis, On the ablution of Wednesday of Rogation On holy Commemoration Another on the holy Commemoration Friday, on the departed Sunday of the entrance of the Fast Another on the Sunday of the entrance of the Fast Another on the Sunday of the entrance of the Fast George of Arbela, On the Five Sundays of the Fast Elijah the Patriarch, on the Five Sundays of the Fast On the Festival of Hosannas Another on the Festival of Hosannas On the feast of the Resurrection Another on the feast of the Resurrection On the Monday of Holy Week Another on the Monday of Holy Week On the Feast of the Ascension Another on the feast of the Asension On the Feast of Pentecost Elijah of Anbar, Another on the feast of Pentecost Elijah the Patriarch, On Adoration for the liturgy Elijah the Patriarch, On the Festival of the Transfiguration Elijah the Patriarch, Another on the Festival of the Transfiguration Elijah the Patriarch, On the Feast of the cross Elijah the Patriarch, Another on the Feast of the cross Presbyter Abul 'azziz, Sunday of the dedication of the Church Presbyter Abul 'azziz, Another on the Sunday of the dedication of the Church Blessings of the prayers of the morning and evening of Sundays and feasts Benediction of the mystery over the door of the χόγχη Prayers said before the 'Onyatha preceding and following hte feast of the Nativity Various prayers Questions and Answers which our Lord gives through Matthew, Mark, and Luke On the one old Gospel upon the altar of the holy church of the dispersion of the Romans in the city of Baghdad... An older note of Bishop Makika from Baladam A song of Simeon on the Paraclete, for the second day of the deposition of the dead (Garshuni)
Vat. sir. 180	1,318 CE	Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani The Apology before the Apocalypse of Paul the Apostle The Apocalypse of Paul the Apostle Gabriel Qamṣa, 'Onyatha
Vat. sir. 280	1,661 CE	Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Gospel lections for the yearly cycle (Melkite rite)
Vat. sir. 433	1,600 CE	Garshuni, Latin, Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Elements of logic Deposits of Syriac texts from one person Fragment of Metaphysics On Absolute Knowledge On temporal priests Treatise on unclean spirits Book of the kings of Israel Book of the responses of Ben Sira HIstory of Susanna Isagoge Proverbs of wisdom
Vat. sir. 443	1,700 CE	Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Some books of the Old Testament 1 & 2 Kings Judges Ruth Job Proverbs Song of Songs Ecclesiastes Book of Wisdom Joshua Selected Scriptures translated from Syriac into Latin verse On the remission of since and on penitence Recitations before and after confession
Vat. sir. 445	1,564 CE	Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Gospel lections recited on feast days
Vat. sir. 451	1,800 CE	Syriac	Catalog entry in Assemani Psalms of David Magnificat Song of the Three Youths Song of Songs Revelation
Vat. sir. 461	Unknown	Syriac	Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Joshua Judges Ruth Samuel the prophet 1 Kings 2 Kings 3 Kings 4 Kings 1 Chronicles 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther Tobit Judith Job Psalms Proverbs Qohelet Song of Songs Wisdom Sirach History of Susanna Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations 1 Epistle of Baruch 2 Epistle of Baruch Ezekiel Daniel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi 1 Maccabees 2 Maccabees 1 Esdras 3 Esdras 3 Maccabees Matthew Mark Luke John Acts Romans 1 Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James 1 Peter 2 Peter 1 John 2 John 3 John Jude Apocalypse of John
Vat. sir. 617	Unknown	Syriac	Portions of the New Testament

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