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 arabe 6734 | 1,100 CE | Arabic, Syriac |
Collection of treatises on medicine translated from the Greek text of Hippocrates
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| BnF arabe 53 | 1,724 CE | Arabic, Georgian, Syriac |
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| BnF arabe 96 | 1,300 CE | Arabic |
John Chrysostom, Homilies on the Epistle of St. Paul to the Hebrews (Arabic). Ff. 2, 216r-v contain some Syriac notes from the scribe. |
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| BnF arabe 6725 | 1,000 CE | Arabic, Syriac |
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| BnF arabe 111 | 1,673 CE | Arabic, Syriac |
Melkite Liturgical Text
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| BnF syr. 11 | Unknown | Arabic, Garshuni, Syriac |
See catalog entry here
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| BnF syr. 334 | 1,700 CE | Arabic, Garshuni |
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