Appendix B. Additional Bohairic Manuscripts In Egypt (1893).
Cairo 1 [1184] attributed and possible date, fol., chart., ff. 290, 27 × 18·6 (23), κεφ., Copt. Gr., Am., Eus., pict. Evann., Copt., restored under patronage of Athanasius, Bp. of Abutij, 1794, whose statement gives date 900 of the martyrs. Dedication to monastery of St. Antony in the eastern desert; now in the library of the Patriarch in Cairo, numbered 12 and 14.
Ancient writing begins St. Matt. v. 25,
continues to St. Luke x. 2.
begins St. Luke x. 27,
continues to St. Luke xxii. 52.
begins St. Luke xxii. 66,
continues to St. Luke xxiv. 53.
begins St. John i. 31,
continues to St. John xix. 24.
Cairo 2 [1291], fol., chart., ff. 409, 26·9 × 18 (24, 25), κεφ., Copt. Gr., Am., Eus., pict. (pictures of SS. Mark, Luke, and John). Evann. Copt. Arab. Written by Deacon Barsuma, mended by Michael of Akhmîm, monk of monastery of Siryani (Nitrian), under patronage of Cyril, 112th Patriarch, 1878. Dedication to monastery of St. Barsuma, called Al Shahrân, 1329; now in the library of the Patriarch in Cairo, numbered 12 and 14. Quires numbered in Syriac. Same text as Paris 15.
Cairo 3 [xviii], fol., chart., ff. 342, 22·8 × 13 (29), Carp. and Eus. t. at end of St. Mark, proll., κεφ. t., κεφ., Copt. Gr., Am., Eus., pict. Evann. Copt. Arab. Written by Michael Pilatos, who gives his name in the duplicate book at Alexandria, and who wrote the Epistles and Acts below in 1714. In the library of the Patriarch in Cairo. Text same as Curzon 126.
Cairo 4 [1327], fol., chart., ff. 395, 27·5 × 17·8 (27), κεφ., Copt., Am., Eus., pict. Evann. Copt. Written by Thomas. Dedication to the Church of St. Mercurius in old Cairo, where it now rests. Text of St. Matt. is same as Brit. Mus. 3381.
Cairo 5 [1257], fol., chart., ff. 382, 26·4 × 19 (25), prol. St. Luke, Capp. Copt. Am., Eus., pict., mut. Evann. Copt. Arab. Mut. St. Matt. i-iv. 5, St. Mark i. 1-7, St. John i. 1-21; a few leaves restored. Written by monk and priest Gabriel, who wrote in the house of Ibn ´Assâl; now in the Church of Al Moallaqah in old Cairo. Text similar to manuscript of Göttingen.
Cairo 6 [1272], fol., chart., ff. 328, 24·9 × 17 and 25·7 × 18. Epilogue to St. Matt. Κεφ., Copt., Am., Eus., pict., mut. Evann. Copt. St. Matt. by more recent writer. SS. Mark, Luke, and John written by original scribe, Simon Ibn Abu Nasr. Text of St. Matt. similar to Bodl. vii. In the Patriarchal Library in Cairo.
Cairo 7 [xiv], 4to, St. Luke, restored under Bp. Athanasius of Abutij. Text unimportant.
Besides several which are too late to have any critical importance.
Apocalypse.
1. [xix], folio.
Alexandria 1 [xviii], fol., paper, duplicate of Cairo 3, by same writer. Evann.
2. [xix], SS. Matt. and Mark.
3. [1861], St. John, Copt.
Dayr al Moharraq, nr. Manfalût on the Nile (station and telegraph Nasâli Gânûb).
1. [1345], fol., chart., 22·5 × 14·2 (27), Carp. at end. Mut., but fairly perfect, pict., and richly glossed. Text unimportant. Evann. Copt. Arab.
St. Paul, Cath., Acts.
1. [xii?], probably of same date as Evann., Cairo 1, fol., chart., ff. 432, 25·6 × 18·2 (24), κεφ., Copt. Gr. Thess., Heb., Tim., pict., Copt.: restored Rom. and 1 Cor. i-xvi. 12, copious glosses in Arabic.
2. [xiv], fol., chart., 26 × 18·5 (25), κεφ., Copt. Gr., pict. Philemon, Hebr., Copt.