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Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
The Pentateuch in the Peshiṭta version.
Title: The Pentateuch in the Peshiṭta version.
Language(s): Syriac
Physical Description
Support: Paper, 36½ cm.
Extent: 199 ff.
Hand(s)
Written in a good regular East Syriac script with vowels by the priest SPR son of Ishoʿ from the village of Marishoʿ in Rustaqa in 1741 CE.
Binding
Bound in full leather over thick wooden boards.
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
Deposited by the Bible Society, 1985. It was acquired for the Bible Society by Joseph Wolff in Persia in 1825.
Record Sources
For a full description see J. F. Coakley, Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in Cambridge University Library acquired since 1901 (2018).
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Cambridge University Library
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