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 |
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BnF syr. 63 | 1,644 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
See catalog entry here
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BnF syr. 438 | 1,600 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
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BnF syr. 434 | 1,900 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
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Syriac-Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo: The Book of the Interpreter | 1,524 CE | Arabic, Garshuni, Syriac |
Elijah of Nisibis (975-1046), The Book of the Interpreter (A more detailed description can be found here) |
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Syriac-Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo: Book of Theology | 1,720 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
Maphrian Basileios Shem'un al-Turani, Book of Theology (in 12 chapters) |
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Syriac-Orthodox Archdiocese of Aleppo: The Weapon of Religion and the Shield of Certainty | 1,724 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
Maphrian Basileios Shem'un al-Turani, The Weapon of Religion and the Shield of Certainty |
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Near East School of Theology, Book of the Conversation of Wisdom, and other Works | 1,700 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
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USEK The Festive Maronite | 1,888 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
The Festive Maronite |
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USEK Daily Office | 1,800 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
Maronite Daily Office |
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Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00079) | 1,800 CE | Garshuni, Syriac |
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