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Title

Lahksíqon mkanšā da-mḥāwe ʻal mele ʻasqe d-ba-ktābā qadíšā w-ḥadḥdāne d-men ktābe d-malpāne.
ܠܗܟܣܝܩܘܢ ܡܟܢܫܐ ܕܡܚܘܐ ܥܠ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܥܣܩ̈ܐ ܕܒܟܬܒܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܘܚܕܚ̈ܕܢܐ ܡܢ ܟܬܒ̈ܐ ܕܡܠܦܢ̈ܐ

Authors

• Yāwsep ʻAzariyā bar Yoḥanān ʼOrú, active 1877-1895
  ܝܘܣܦ ܥܙܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܘܪܘ ،
• J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College)

Other related names

• Yāwsep ʻAzariyā bar Yoḥanān ʼOrú, active 1877-1895, scribe
  ܝܘܣܦ ܥܙܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܘܪܘ ،
• Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941, former owner

Call number

Rendel Harris 51
(Haverford, Haverford College, Quaker & Special Collections, Rendel Harris)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9910189395855049
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114306526
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0006/html/harris_051.html
• https://www.haverford.edu/library

Language

Arabic Garshuni and Syriac; East Syriac

Origin

Date

1890

Place

Tel Keppe, Iraq

Summary

Autograph manuscript of names and complex Syriac terms from the Bible and important theological works, explained in Arabic Garshuni. The colophon mentions intra-Christian conflicts in Tel Keppe in 1879, when the first part of the book was being written and also mentions that 1889-90 was an unusually cold winter.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from f. 2v and 109r.
   
• Syriac cataloging assistance provided by Joshua Mugler.
   

Extent

I, 127, i leaves : 227 x 170 (180 x 130) mm bound to 235 x 170 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto; catchwords each verso, lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Bright red leather over pulpboard; blind tooled frame and crossing diagonal sets of three lines; endbands in blue and purple thread.

Layout

22 lines in two columns; ruled with a misṭarah and pencil.

Decoration

Rubrications in red; red and black dots mark the ends of each line; some overlining in black.

Script

Written in Syriac and Arabic Garshuni; East Syriac.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by J. Rendel Harris.
   

Subjects topical

• Syriac language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc

Genres

• Manuscripts (documents)
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Autographs (manuscripts)
• Notes (documents)
• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, Syriac
• Manuscripts, 19th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 2v — Lahksíqon mkanšā da-mḥāwe ʻal mele ʻasqe d-ba-ktābā qadíšā w-ḥadḥdāne d-men ktābe d-malpāne.

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Description of manuscript
• Inside front cover — Library donation tag