Images: Archive.org (3-2; 3-3); HMML (199A and 199B)
Other shelfmark(s): 199A and 199B; Macomber SMJ 3-2 (part 1) and SMJ 3-3 (part 2)
Physical description: paper, 33 × 21 cm, 751 fols., 2 cols.; three methods of numeration of the leaves; the Syriac written on the versos is followed here; fols. 9, 145, and 581 missing, nos. 94 and 317 skipped
Language(s): Garšūnī
Date: 1734
Provenance: unknown
Contents:
Six-Books Dormition of the Virgin (fols. 414v–420v)
Epistle of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite to Timothy (fols. 420v–422v)
History of John (Syriac) (fols. 422v–432v)
Dormition of John (fols. 432v–434r)
Discovery of John the Baptist’s Head (fols. 434r–437v)
Story of Clement (fols. 440v–443r)
Acts of Paul and Thecla (fols. 708v–713v)
Additional Contents: finding of the cross, Story of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, and various lives of saints.
Catalogs:
Baumstark, Anton. “Die literarischen Handschriften des jakobitischen Markusklosters in Jerusalem.” OrChr NS 3 (1913): 311–27.
Dolabany, Filoksinos Yohanna. Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (Dairo Dmor Marqos). Aleppo: Syria Mardin, 1994.
Macomber, William F. Inventory of the Microfilmed Manuscripts of the St. Mark’s Convent, Jerusalem. 2 vols. Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, 1995 (vol. 1; no pagination).
Other online databases: none
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 7 August 2020.