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. 344 | 1,500 CE | Armenian, Syriac |
See catalogue entry here; Paintings with legends in Syriac and Armenian
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| BnF syr. 40 | 1,190 CE | Syriac |
See catalog entry here
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| BnF syr. 27 | 1,084 CE | Syriac |
See catalog entry here
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| BnF syr. 429 | 1,569 CE | Syriac |
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| BnF syr. 33 | 500 CE | Syriac |
See catalog entry here
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| BnF hebr. 1317 | 1,653 CE | Syriac in Hebrew Script |
Part 1 of two volumes
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| BnF hebr. 1318 | 1,587 CE | Syriac in Hebrew Script |
Syriac Old Testament in Hebrew Letters, Volume 2 of 2
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| BnF syr. 341 | 600 CE | Syriac |
Peshitta Old and portions of the New Testament; See the catalog entry here
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| BnF syr. 431 | 1,823 CE | Syriac |
Syriac Peshitta Pentateuch |
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| BnF syr. 54 | 1,192 CE | Syriac |
See catalog entry here
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