Ktaba d-ṣemḥe; d-ʾitaw(hi) ʻal turaṣ mamlla ʾUrhaya (DS11255) (Q47867)

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Ktaba d-ṣemḥe; d-ʾitaw(hi) ʻal turaṣ mamlla ʾUrhaya (DS11255)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Harvard University (990076306820203941, MS Syriac 37, https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990076306820203941/catalog)

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    Ktaba d-ṣemḥe; d-ʾitaw(hi) ʻal turaṣ mamlla ʾUrhaya
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    Bindings, Syriac
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    Extent: 302 leaves, bound : paper and vellum ; 18 cm.
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    Title extracted from caption.
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    Page area 184 x 122 mm; written area 152 x 85 mm.
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    Ff. 1-119, 136-239, 296, 297, 303 are vellum and palimpsest. Ff. 120-135, 240-295, 298-301 are paper. In quires of 8 leaves, numbered 1-49; but quires 13-23 (between ff. 95 and 96) are missing.
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    Finished on 29 Kanun I in A.S. 1866 by a scribe from Castra. His name has been erased (colophon f. 302v).
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    Written in more than one serto hand, the latest being on the paper folios.
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    The under-writing on the vellum leaves (at least 245 x 184 mm) is an estrangela in two columns each 60 mm wide with 10 mm between them. The text quotes the New Testament.
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    Binding in oriental wooden boards, with remnants of clasps; rebacked by a western binder.
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    In a tray case, 19 cm.
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    Bookplate of former owner J. Rendel Harris. The ms. had his number 25.Purchased by the Harvard Semitic Museum in 1905 (accession no. 3963).
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    Deposited by the Harvard Semitic Museum, ca. 1959.
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    23 July 2024
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    23 July 2024
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