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 00097) 1,800 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Liturgical text; Table of liturgical readings
  • Fenqīthō (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00319) 1,790 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Service before the mass (Syriac)
  • Readings; Prooemia; Sedrē
  • Anaphora of St. James, the Lord's Brother
  • Anaphora of John of Harran, Habur, and Nisibis
  • Anaphora of Dionysius bar Salibi
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of John of Nisibis
  • Anaphora of Proclus of Byzantium
  • Anaphora of Xystus of Rome
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00473) 1,721 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • f. 1v-20v Gospel Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Eastern) (Syriac)
  • f. 23v-54v Hymns for feasts selected from the Hudra (Syriac)
  • f. 55v-91r Anaphora of the Apostles (Syriac)
  • f. 92r-105r Anaphora of Theodore of Mopsuestia (Syriac)
  • f. 106r-128v Anaphora celebrated five times a year (Syriac)
  • f. 129r-132r Hymns for Dominical feasts (Syriac)
  • f. 132v-182v 'Abdisho' bar Brika, Dismissal hymns for various feasts (Syriac)
  • f. 186r-188r Prayers (Syriac)
  • f. 189r-203v Turgame for feasts and commemorations of the liturgical year (Syriac)
  • f. 204r-209v Hymns for feasts selected from the Hudra (Syriac)
  • f. 210r-212r Rite of veneration (Syriac)
  • f. 212v-223v Epistle to Hebrews (Syriac)
  • f. 224r-225r Gospel of Matthew (Garshuni)
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00100) 1,759 CE Garshuni
  • f. 9v-39r Lectionary (Syriac rite, Eastern)
  • f. 39r-200r Lectionary (Syriac rite, Eastern)
Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00049) 1,697 CE Garshuni
  • f. 1v-181r Lectionary for the Old Testament and Epistles
Mosul, Iraq, Mar Behnam (Monastery) (MBM 00168) 1,800 CE Garshuni
  • Gospel Lectionary
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00323) 1,700 CE Garshuni
  • Readings; Sedrē; Prooemia
  • Anaphora of James, the Lord's Brother
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Mark the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Ignatius of Antioch
  • Anaphora of Peter, the head of the Apostles
  • Anaphora of Xystus of Rome
  • Anaphora of Proclus of Byzantium
  • Prooemia
  • Anaphora of John, called Aksnoyo
  • Prooemia
Mosul, Iraq, Al-Tahira Syrian Orthodox Church (SOCTM 00008) 1,866 CE Garshuni
  • Lectionary, Old Testament (Syriac Rite, Western)
Kirkuk, Iraq, Chaldean Archdiocese of Kirkuk (ACK 00005) 1,600 CE Syriac
  • Evangelion (Syriac Rite, Eastern)
Kirkuk, Iraq, Chaldean Archdiocese of Kirkuk (ACK 00006) 1,711 CE Syriac
  • Evangelion (Syriac Rite, Eastern)

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