Or_1142 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
Bar-Hebraeus, Ethicon.
Title: Ethicon.
Language(s): Syriac
In four memre.
Physical Description
Support: Paper, 22½ cm.
Extent: 326 ff.
Hand(s)
Written in a regular serto hand of the 18th cent. According to a colophon (f. 325v) in which some information is erased, the scribe was a monk Ṣaliba. On f. 324v a later hand has written some words in the 'alphabet of Bardaisan': 'Pray for the sinner Karas bishop of Mar Behnam.'
Binding
Bound in full leather with blind tooling over paper boards, now in poor condition.
History
Origin:
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
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