Tag Archives: Manuscripts

High-Resolution Images of London, BL Or. 5287(3) = Genesis 3:16-4:4 (Sahidic version)

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Alin Suciu

Genesis 3:16–4:4 (sa 202 [Schüssler])   P.Lond.Copt. I 932                                17.4 × 13.9 cm                      probable date: 6th century British Library Or. 5287(3)                                                                                             Akhmim Parchment                                                                                           Acquired by B. P. Grenfell   These high-resolution photographs are meant to accompany the article of Zuzana … Continue reading →

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Coptic Faces

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Alin Suciu

Over at Manuscripts and Microfilm blog, I’ve read a nice post about a Greek manuscript in Istanbul (Patriarchate Library, Panagia Kamariotissa, ms. 5 – 10th century; contains homilies of John Chrysostom), in which the blogger “found a delightful illustrated note left … Continue reading →

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Two New Articles on the von Scherling Collection of Coptic Papyri

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Alin Suciu

1. Fragments of a Sahidic Codex of the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles My new article, which concerns three fragments from a Sahidic manuscript containing the Apocryphal Acts of the apostles, appeared a few days ago in the latest issue … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Nils Arne Pedersen & John Møller Larsen – Syriac-Manichaean fragments

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Alin Suciu

It is my great pleasure to host on this blog the article which my friend, Nils Arne Pedersen (Aarhus University), wrote together with John Møller Larsen (Aarhus University) concerning the newly (re)discovered Manichaean fragments in Syriac. – A.S. Recently we … Continue reading →

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2nd International Symposium ‘Georgian Manuscripts’, Tbilisi, 25-30 June, 2013

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Alin Suciu

I got this message today from Buba Kudava, the director of the National Centre of Manuscripts (ეროვნული ცენტრის დირექტორი) in Tbilisi, so I thought I might share: Georgian Manuscript is an important part of the world’s cultural heritage. It represents … Continue reading →

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Kartvelological Summer School “Georgian Script” (July 17-26, 2012, Tbilisi)

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Alin Suciu

I received from Dr. Buba Kudava, the director of the National Centre of Manuscripts in Tbilisi, an interesting announcement concerning the Kartvelological Summer School “Georgian Script,” which shall take place from 17th to 26th July 2012 in Tbilisi, Georgia. “The … Continue reading →

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The 2nd St Andrews Graduate Conference for Biblical and Early Christian Studies

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Alin Suciu

Via Dan Batovici: The 2nd St Andrews Graduate Conference for Biblical and Early Christian Studies Manuscripts and their Texts: Perspectives on Textual Criticism – 8-9 June 2012 St Mary’s College, University of St Andrews Call for Papers Conference registration will … Continue reading →

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New Blog on Christian Culture in the Middle East

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Alin Suciu

Adam McCollum, lead cataloger of Eastern Christian manuscripts at the Hill Museum and Manuscript Library (HMML), announced his new blog on various aspects of the Christian culture in the Middle East. Adam promised he will show us many manuscript images! … Continue reading →

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G. Garitte, Le calendrier palestino-géorgien du Sinaiticus 34

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Alin Suciu

Here is a useful book for those interested in the hagiographical traditions of the Eastern Churches: Gérard Garitte, Le calendrier palestino-géorgien du Sinaiticus 34 (Xe siècle) (Subsidia hagiographica, 30; Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1958). download the book here Picture in … Continue reading →

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