SYRIAC GARSHUNI MANUSCRIPT
SYRIAC GARSHUNI MANUSCRIPT
SYRIAC MANUSCRIPT
SYRIAC MANUSCRIPT
PART OF SINAI SYR 5
Edessa; Mesopotamia; 5-6th century. Bible Codex, vellum (7 leaves). 250×200 mm. New Testament, Paul´s Letters to the Romans, 6.9-11.4. Two columns, 24 lines in fine estrangela, late fifth or early sixth century. Part of MS Sinai Syr 5. Provenance: The monastery of St. Catherine, Mount Sinai (founded by the emperor Justinian I between 527 and […]
BIFOLIUM IN SYRIAC SCRIPT FROM THE ‘PESHITTA’ BIBLE
Written estrangela in black ink on paper, comprising New Testament Luke vv. 17.7- vv. 18.6, the text is divided into two columns on each of the four leaves, ruled with 28 lines per column, with justified margins, red quatrefoil cross paragraphii indicating verse endings, sporadically applied, rubrics in red on the side margins denote chapter […]