Add_2038 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: The Abu Ḥalim.
Title: Prayers for the morning office for festivals, known as the Abu Ḥalim.
Language(s): Syriac
Physical Description
Support: Paper, 15 cm.
Extent: 75 ff.
Condition
In poor condition. 30 leaves are wanting between ff. 39 and 40.
Hand(s)
Written in a good E. Syriac hand and dated 1940 = 1629 CE.
Binding
Bound in wooden boards.
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
From the library of Robert Bensly. It was purchased by him in 1891.
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.1155-57.
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
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