Church Of The Forty Martyrs: HMML Repository
Church of the Forty Martyrs
Large collection of West Syriac, Arabic, and Garshuni manuscripts from the Church of the Forty Martyrs in Mardin. This collection is especially important because it contains most of the manuscripts formerly housed at the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate at Dayr Za‘farān. Collection includes liturgical books, hagiographies, apocrypha, homiliaries, and other religious and secular literature.
- Collection
- Eastern Christian
- Country
- Turkey
- City
- Mardin
- Repository
- Church of the Forty Martyrs
- Project Codes
- CFMM
- Project Numbers
- CFMM 00001-01151, part nonsequential
- Type
- Digital
- Active Catalog Records
- 1091
- Digital Surrogates
- 1091
- HMML Reading Room (sample record)
- https://www.vhmml.org/readingRoom/view/124184
- HMML Authority File
- https://haf.vhmml.org/organization/488557782954
- Languages
- Arabic, Greek, Syriac, Arabic Garshuni, Turkish, French, Coptic
- Bibliography
- Dolabany, Filoksinos Yohanna. Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in Za‘faran Monastery. 2 volumes. Aleppo: Mardin Publishing House, 1994.
- Preservation Status
- Complete
- Cataloging Status
- Complete
- Collections News
- 1,091 manuscripts added