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1. Add MS 44913 A

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Add MS 44913 A
Title:
Scope & Content:
(ff. 225). 23 May 1861-1866. Syria: Papers rel. to massacres of Christians at Damascus and Hasbeya, etc.: 1860-1862.: Engl., Fr., and Arabic. Colonel Alexander John Fraser, CB: Correspondence and papers: 1853-1866. Voyages and Travels: Col. A. J. Fraser; papers rel. to S. Africa, Asia Minor a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
23 May 1861-1866
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 45158 A

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Add MS 45158 A
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The first of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 9 February to 18 April 1911, covering Bell’s depart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1911-18 Apr 1911
Extent:
1 volume (33 folios)

3. Add MS 45158 B

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Add MS 45158 B
Title:
‘Diary of Gertrude Bell, 1911.’
Scope & Content:
The second of two oblong duodecimo volumes containing abbreviated notes recorded by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, during the course of a journey through Syria, Turkey and Iraq, from Damascus to Aleppo via Baghdad. The volume covers the period 19 April to 23 May 1911, covering the journey from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, Greek, Ancient, and Syriac
Date Range:
19 Apr 1911-23 May 1911
Extent:
1 volume (37 folios)

4. EAP1285/1/2/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1285/1/2/11
Title:
كتاب الفؤاد الجليلة في المسلسلات الشيخ محمد بن عقيلة
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is related to the prophet’s Hadith. Paper condition:Good. Watermarks:Three crescents and ASF. Stamps: Al-Omari mosque library. Scripts: Alnaskh. Ornamental features: Non. Binding: Fabric, leather and cardboard. المخطوطة مصنفة كحديث شريف. حالة الورق: جيدة. العلامات مائية: ثلاث أهل...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
58 tiff images

5. EAP1285/1/4/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1285/1/4/13
Title:
الفتاوى الإسماعيلية لمفتي دمشق المحمية
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is related to Al-Hanafi islamic jurisprudence. Paper condition: Good. Watermarks: Three crescents. Stamps: Al-Omari mosque library. Scripts: Ruqa'a. Ornamental features: Ornaments are on the bookbinding. Binding: Original historical leather. المخطوطة تنتمي إلى الفقه الحنفي الإسلا...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
186 tiff images

6. EAP1285/1/4/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1285/1/4/23
Title:
لسان الحكام في معرفة الأحكام
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is related to Al-Hanafi islamic jurisprudence. Paper condition: Bad. Watermarks: Non. Stamps: Othoman Hafiz and Abdou Mohammad Amin. Scripts: Alnaskh. Ornamental features: Non. Binding: Cardboard and Fabric. المخطوطة تنتمي إلى الفقه الحنفي الإسلامي. حالة الورق: سيئة. العلامات مائ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1737
Extent:
147 tiff images

7. EAP1285/1/10/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1285/1/10/4
Title:
ديوان الدواوين وريح الرياحين في تجليات الحق المبين على أنواع الصيغ والتلاوين
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of six manuscripts. The first manuscript is related to the Arabic language and its related books and arts. Paper condition:Bad. Watermarks: Three crescents. Stamps: Al-Omari mosque library. Scripts: Alnaskh. Ornamental features: Simple ornaments. Binding: Cardboards with lea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
162 tiff images

8. EAP1423/1/91

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1423/1/91
Title:
كتاب تنقيح نخبة الفضلأ وريحانة الألباء [يليه] كتاب الشمعة المضيّة في أخبار القلعة الدمشقية .[يليه] كتاب المعزّة فيما قيل في المزّة / ذي المجد السنيّ والفضل السميّ الشيخ محمد سعيد القاسمي لحوادث دمشق اليومية الواقعة من سنة 1154 الى سنة 1176 التي جمعها الشيخ احمد البديري الشهير بالحلاق الدمشقي.
Scope & Content:
3 bibliographic titles in one physical manuscript . The first is the book of history is an edited text of chronicles of Damascus riot and incidents for the period of 1154 -1176 H. written in vernacular Arabic language by Sheikh Mohamad Said Qasmi . These chronicles have been compiled by Ahmad Bi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
204 TIFF images

9. Papyrus 1366

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Papyrus 1366
Title:
Official Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito (P.Lond. IV 1368, TM 19825)
Scope & Content:
Letter from the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, containing an order to supply chains (chalkomata) for the mosque of Damascus. The letter mentions two builders by name; with docket on the other side; arrived on 20 October 710 (23 Phaophi of the 9th indiction).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Before 20 October 710
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus roll, written on both sides, broken off at the bottom and lacking the beginning of the lines; with one Arabic line on top. On the other side there is the docket in two lines, one being written the other way up.

10. Papyrus 1481

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1481
Title:
Official Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1411, TM 19858)
Scope & Content:
Letter from the governor Qurrah ben Sharik containing an order addressed to the inhabitants of Aphrodito to send money (four nomismata) for the wage of an employee working on the mosque of Damascus; it was apparently sent together with Papyrus 1339 (P.Lond. IV 1341) and is dated to 7 Hathyr, 8th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 November 709
Extent:

Small fragment from a papyrus roll, written on one side across the fibres, preserving the end of one Arabic line on top and of three Greek lines; mounted on cardboard in one glass case.

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