Or_1143 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
Shḥimo.
Language(s): Syriac
Title: W. Syriac Shḥimo or book of daily offices.
It contains: daily offices for weekdays (2v-148r); miscellaneous hymns and prayers, including four qole said at the feast of the Nativity (149r-1543r); mawrbe (i.e., stanzas sung after the Magnificat in the night office; 153r-168v).
Physical Description
Support: Paper, 21 cm.
Extent: 168 ff.
Hand(s)
Written in several everyday serto hands, with some Greek vowel-signs early in the volume.
Binding
Bound in cloth in Cambridge.
History
Origin:
Record Sources
For a full description see J. F. Coakley, Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in Cambridge University Library acquired since 1901 (2018).
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