

Country |
Iraq
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City |
Baghdad
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Repository | St. Peter's Chaldean Patriarchal Seminary |
Shelfmark | MS 9 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 182 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 19th century |
Language(s) | Turkish Garshuni |
Genre(s) | Hagiographies; Adab literature |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Headpiece(s); Seal(s) |
Notes |
Notes on the text in Arabic and English, fol. 180v |
HMML Proj. Num. |
SPSCPI 00009 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/537932 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Digitized in collaboration with Centre Numérique des Manuscrits Orientaux (CNMO), Ankawa, Erbil, Iraq; Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Capture Date | 2011/12/22 |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 182 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern foliation in Arabic numerals; modern pagination in Eastern Arabic numerals |
Binding Dimensions | 15.5 x 12 x 4 cm |
Provenance |
Ownership note in Ottoman Turkish of حنا ايدب, fol. 176v; purchase note in Arabic of بهنام توما in Kirkuk, fol. 177r |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: water damage and leaf deterioration with some loss of text |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 5v-176r |
Place of Origin | Iraq |
Century(ies) | 19th century |
Year Range | 1893 |
Date Precise | 1893 October 29 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 18 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Notes |
Autograph of the translator ܐܣܟܘܠܝܐ ܬܘܡܐ ܒܢ ܡܪܚܘܡ ܫܡܐܣ ܐܠܝܐܣ. Colophons, fol. 5v-6r, 176r |

Item Location | fol. 5v-176r |
Title | Stories |
Title NS | ܩܣܬܠܪ |
Associated Name | Tûmâ bin İlyâs, active 1893 (Translator) |
Language(s) | Turkish Garshuni |
Incipit | ܛܘܒܝܐ ܢܦܠܝ ܣܒܬܢܕܢ ܘܫܗܪܝ ܓܠܝܠܕܢ |
Item Notes |
Composition dated 1818 CE, fol. 5v; translation from Arabic dated 1893 CE, fol. 6r. Table of contents, fol. 179v-180r |

Country |
Iraq
![]() |
City |
Baghdad
![]() |
Repository | St. Peter's Chaldean Patriarchal Seminary |
Shelfmark | MS 9 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 182 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 19th century |
Language(s) | Turkish Garshuni |
Genre(s) | Hagiographies; Adab literature |
Feature(s) | Border(s), Decorative; Headpiece(s); Seal(s) |
Notes |
Notes on the text in Arabic and English, fol. 180v |
HMML Proj. Num. |
SPSCPI 00009 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/537932 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Digitized in collaboration with Centre Numérique des Manuscrits Orientaux (CNMO), Ankawa, Erbil, Iraq; Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Capture Date | 2011/12/22 |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 182 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern foliation in Arabic numerals; modern pagination in Eastern Arabic numerals |
Binding Dimensions | 15.5 x 12 x 4 cm |
Provenance |
Ownership note in Ottoman Turkish of حنا ايدب, fol. 176v; purchase note in Arabic of بهنام توما in Kirkuk, fol. 177r |
Condition Notes |
Imperfect: water damage and leaf deterioration with some loss of text |
Type | Manuscript |
Part Location | fol. 5v-176r |
Place of Origin | Iraq |
Century(ies) | 19th century |
Year Range | 1893 |
Date Precise | 1893 October 29 |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 18 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Syriac |
Script(s) | East Syriac |
Notes |
Autograph of the translator ܐܣܟܘܠܝܐ ܬܘܡܐ ܒܢ ܡܪܚܘܡ ܫܡܐܣ ܐܠܝܐܣ. Colophons, fol. 5v-6r, 176r |
Item Location | fol. 5v-176r |
Title | Stories |
Title NS | ܩܣܬܠܪ |
Associated Name | Tûmâ bin İlyâs, active 1893 (Translator) |
Language(s) | Turkish Garshuni |
Incipit | ܛܘܒܝܐ ܢܦܠܝ ܣܒܬܢܕܢ ܘܫܗܪܝ ܓܠܝܠܕܢ |
Item Notes |
Composition dated 1818 CE, fol. 5v; translation from Arabic dated 1893 CE, fol. 6r. Table of contents, fol. 179v-180r |
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