British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection
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The British Library Syriac Manuscript Collection is one of the largest collections of Syriac
manuscript A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way. More recently, the term has ...
s in the world. It contains 1,075 manuscripts and 12,000 printed books. The manuscripts are dated between 450 and 2000. Syriac language collections.
British Library, 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2011.


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List of Syriac New Testament manuscripts Syriac-language manuscripts of the New Testament include some of the earliest and most important witnesses for textual criticism of the New Testament. Over 350 Syriac manuscripts of the New Testament have survived into the 21st century. The majo ...
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References

Syriac manuscripts Syriac may refer to: * Suret, a Neo-Aramaic language * Syriac alphabet, a writing system primarily used to write the Syriac language ** Syriac (Unicode block) ** Syriac Supplement * Syriac Christianity, a branch of Eastern Christianity * Syriac lan ...
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