Add_2820 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
Hymns and other poetry by E. Syriac authors.
ff. 2v-90v
Title: Hymns (sogyata) for the ecclesiastical year.
Language(s): Syriac
Named authors are Khamis, Giwargis Warda, and ʿAttaye bar Ateli.
ff. 90v-156v
Title: Various poems.
Language(s): Syriac
By Khamis and others. Some are secular.
Physical Description
Support: Paper, 20 cm.
Extent: 158 ff.
Hand(s)
Written in a good clear E. Syriac hand and dated 1882.
Binding
Bound in quarter leather in Cambridge.
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
Purchased from Prof. William Wright in 1888.
Record Sources
For a full description see W. Wright and S. A. Cook, A Catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts in the library of the University of Cambridge (1901), ii.670-97.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Cambridge University Library
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