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Syriac-English dictionary : manuscript
Title
Syriac-English dictionary : manuscript.
Production
Place not identified, 1857-1874.
Physical Description
1 volume (260 leaves) ; 31 cm
Language
Syriac; English
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
20 x 30.5 cm; written surface varies; lines per page vary.
Binding: In dark brown leather; cover embossed with central medallion and decorative design.
In clear East Syriac script and cursive English, in black ink, on light blue paper.
Pages are numbered 1-515; two leaves at the beginning are blank.
In Syriac and English.
Forms part of the Hartford Seminary Collection. For a description of the collection, search by call number: Hartford Seminary.
Provenance
Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Syriac-English dictionary (pages 1-466) in modern Syriac, in two columns, followed by miscellaneous lists and glossaries in modern Syriac; written by the Deacon Moses of Geog Tapa (Shammashā Mūshe d-Gūgtapah [Gūg Tappeh, Iran]), between 20 July 1857 and 1 April 1874 (according to notes in English and modern Syriac on page 466).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
November 21, 2022
References
Syriac-English dictionary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Syriac-English dictionary. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Syriac - 19th century.
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