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Chronological List of Manuscripts

In: An Unruly Classic, Kalīla and Dimna and Its Syriac, Arabic, and Early Persian Versions
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Manuscripts of Kalīla and Dimna

(119 Arabic and 2 Persian MSS, including fragments and MTMs containing the full or partial text)

950-1250: 4 MSS

  1. MS Geniza T-S 40.9 (folio, Arabic script)

  2. MS Geniza T-S 51.60 (folio, Arabic script)

  3. MS Geniza T-S NS 97.16 (bifolio, Hebrew script)

  4. MS Geniza T-S Ar. 006-032 (six bifolios, Hebrew script)

13th century: 4 MSS

  1. MS Manchester 68 = Manchester, John Rylands Library, Ms. 68 (dated 616/1219)

  2. MS Ayasofya 4095 = Istanbul, Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, Ayasofya, 4095 (dated 618/1221)

  3. MS Paris 3465 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3465 (dated to ca. 1220 CE)

  4. MS Rabat 3655 = Rabat, Bibliothèque royale de Rabat, Ms. 3655 (dated to ca. 1265–80 CE)

14th century: 11 MSS

  1. MS Sultan Ahmed III 3015 = Ahmet III Kütüphanesi, Ms. 3015 (dated 727/1327)

  2. MS Riyadh 2536 = Riyadh, King Faisal Center Library, Ms. 2536 (dated 747/1346)

  3. MS Dayr al-Shīr = Dayr al-Shīr, Lebanon (dated 749/1348)

  4. MS München 616 = München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 616 (dated to ca. 1310-50 CE)

  5. MS Pococke 400 = University of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Pococke 400 (dated 755/1354)

  6. MS Ayasofya 4214 = Istanbul, Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, Ayasofya 4214 (datable before 761/1360)

  7. MS London 8751 = London, British Library, Or. 8571 (dated 799/1396)

  8. MS Parker 578 = University of Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library, 578 (dated 8th/14th century CE)

  9. MS Clarke Or. 9 = University of Oxford, Bodleian Library, E. D. Clarke Or. 9 (attributed to the 14th century CE)

  10. MS London Add. 24350 = London, British Library, Or. Add. 24350 (attributed to the 14th century CE)

  11. MS Paris 3469 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3469 (attributed to the 14th/16th CE)

15th century: 5 MSS

  1. MS Paris 3466 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3466 (datable before 854/1450)

  2. MS Paris 3467 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3467 (datable before 856/1452)

  3. MS Ayasofya 4213 = Istanbul, Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, Ayasofya 4213 (dated 880/1476)

  4. MS Sprenger 1246 = Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Ms. Or. Sprenger. 1246 (dated 900/1494)

  5. MS London 4044 = London, British Library, Or. 4044 (attributed to the 15th century CE)

16th century: 5 MSS

  1. MS Princeton 169H = Princeton University Garrett Library 169H [Hitti no. 176] (dated 997/1588)

  2. MS Vienna AF 298 = Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Cod. A. F. 298 (dated 1000/1592)

  3. MS Paris 3468 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3468 (dated 1005/1597)

  4. MS Paris 3470 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3470 (attributed to the 16th century CE)

  5. MS Dublin 4201 = Dublin, Chester Beatty Library. 4201 (attributed to the 16th century CE)

17th century: 23 MSS

  1. MS New York 1981.373 = New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ms. 1981.373 (datable before 1026/1617)

  2. MS Vatican Borg. 367 = Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana. Borg. Collect. 367 (dated 1026/1617)

  3. MS Dar al-Kutub 967 = Cairo, Dar al-Kutub, Ms. 967 (dated 1030/1621)

  4. MS London Add. 7413 = London, British Library, Or. Add. 7413 (datable before 1036/1626)

  5. MS Manchester 2 = Manchester, John Rylands Library, Ms. 2 (dated 1040/1631)

  6. MS Paris 2789 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 2789 (dated 1041/1631-1632)

  7. MS München 618 = München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 618 (dated 1044/1634)

  8. MS Azhariyya 66947= Cairo, al-Azhariyya, Ms. 66947 (dated 1048/1639)

  9. MS Paris 3471 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3471 (dated 1053/1643)

  10. MS Montreal 117953 = Montreal, McGill University Library, Ms. 117953 (dated 1055/1645)

  11. MS Marsh 673 = University of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Marsh, Ms. 673 (dated 1063/1653)

  12. MS München 617 = München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 617 (dated 1070/1659)

  13. MS Tunis 2281 = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 2281 (dated 1076/1666)

  14. MS Paris 3472 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3472 (dated 1080/1669)

  15. MS Manchester 537 = Manchester, John Rylands Library, Ms. 537 (dated 1083/1672)

  16. MS Paris 5881 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 5881 (dated 1092/1681)

  17. MS Riyadh 2407 = Riyadh, King Faisal Center Library, Ms. 2407 (dated 1103/1691)

  18. MS Rabat 12156 = Rabat, Bibliothèque royale de Rabat, Ms. 12156 (dated 1110/1699)

  19. MS Paris 3473 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3473 (dated 1110/1699)

  20. MS Chicago A 11991 = Chicago, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, A 11991 (attributed to the 17th century CE)

  21. MS Sprenger 1234 = Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Ms. Or. Sprenger. 1234 (attributed to the 17th century CE)

  22. MS Vatican Borg. 213 = Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana. Borg. Collect. 213 (attributed to the 17th/18th century CE)

  23. MS München 615 = München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Cod. arab. 615 (attributed to the 17th/18th century CE)

18th century: 31 MSS

  1. MS Rome LP 018 = Rome, Saint Anthony Abbot Monastery, LP 018 (dated 1113/1701)

  2. MS Baghdad 6949 = Baghdad, Iraq Museum Library, Ms. 6949 (dated 1115/1704)

  3. MS Mardin 491 = Mardin Chaldean Cathedral, Ms. 491 (dated 1115/1704)

  4. MS Riyadh 6146= Riyadh, King Saud University, Ms. 6146 (datable before 1118/1706)

  5. MS Laleli 1793 = Istanbul, Süleymaniye Kütüphanesi, Laleli 1793 (dated 1122/1710)

  6. MS Sarba 989 = Sarba (Jounieh), Ordre Basilien Alepin, Ms. 989 (dated 1127/1715)

  7. MS London 2715 = London, British Library, Or. 2715 (dated 1143/1731)

  8. MS Princeton 17L = Princeton University, Garrett Library 17L [Hitti no. 177] (dated 1154/ 1741)

  9. MS Paris 3474 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3474 (dated 1156/1744)

  10. MS Dar al-Kutub 9599 = Cairo, Dar al-Kutub, Ms. 9599 (datable before 1159/1746)

  11. MS Malek 1669 = Tehran, Malek National Library and Museum, Ms. 1669 (dated 1161/1748)

  12. MS London 3900 = London, British Library, Or. 3900 (dated 1166/1753)

  13. MS Paris 3476 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3476 (dated 1169/1755)

  14. MS London Add. 7414 = London, British Library, Or. Add. 7414 (dated 1173/1760)

  15. MS Tunis 16030 = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 16030 (dated 1173/1760)

  16. MS Paris 3475 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3475 (dated 1175/1761)

  17. MS Cambridge Or. 1488 = Cambridge University Library, Or. 1488 (dated 1176/1763)

  18. MS Riyadh 7053 = Riyadh, King Saud University, Ms. 7053 (dated 1178/1764)

  19. MS Cambridge Add. 3270 = Cambridge University Library, Add. 3270 (dated 1177/ 1764)

  20. MS Paris 3479 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3479 (dated 1184/1770)

  21. MS Gotha A2691 = Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Ms. Orient. A2691 (dated 1192/1778)

  22. MS Leiden 1590 = Leiden University Libraries, MS Or. 1590 (datable before 1200/1786)

  23. MS Paris 3480 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3480 (dated 1200/1786)

  24. MS Riyadh 1850= Riyadh, King Faisal Center Library, Ms. 1850 (dated 1208/1794)

  25. MS Dar al-Kutub 4616 = Cairo, Dar al-Kutub, Ms. 4616 (dated 1210/1795)

  26. MS Paris 3477 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3477 (attributed to the 18th century CE)

  27. MS Paris 3478 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3478 (attributed to the 18th century CE)

  28. MS Beirut 01875 = Beirut, Université Saint-Joseph, Ms. 01875 (attributed to the 18th century)

  29. MS Aleppo 406 = Aleppo, Fondation George et Mathilde Salem, Ar. 406 (attributed to the 18th century CE)

  30. MS London Add. 23466 = London, British Library, Or. Add. 23466 (attributed to the 18th century CE)

  31. MS Vatican Sbath 267 = Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana. Sbath Collect. 267 (attributed to the 18th century CE)

19th century: 21 MSS

  1. MS Bodleian 253 = University of Oxford, Bodleian Library, Arab. Ms. 253 (dated 1227/1812)

  2. MS Tunis 8623 = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 8623 (datable before 1229/1814)

  3. MS Azhariyya 53544 = Cairo, al-Azhariyya, Ms. 53544 (dated 1230/1815)

  4. MS Manchester 60 = Manchester, John Rylands Library, Ms. 60 (dated 1240/1825)

  5. MS Aleppo 143 = Aleppo, Fondation George et Mathilde Salem, Ar. 143 (dated 1241/1826)

  6. MS Tübingen Ma VI 35 = Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen, Ma VI 35 (dated 1243/1827)

  7. MS Wetzstein II 672 = Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Wetzstein II 672 (dated 1246/1830)

  8. MS Strasbourg 4217 = Strasbourg, Bibliothèque nationale universitaire (dated 1254/1838)

  9. MS Beirut 0022(2) = Beirut, Université Saint-Joseph, Ms. 0022(2) (dated 1263/1847)

  10. MS Leiden 1544 = Leiden University Libraries, MS Or. 1544 (datable before 1851)

  11. MS Dar al-Kutub 824 = Cairo, Dar al-Kutub, Ms. 824 (datable before 1276/1860)

  12. MS Tunis 4459 = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 4459 (dated 1277/1861)

  13. MS Tunis 16029 = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 16029 (dated 1290/1873)

  14. MS Dar al-Kutub 1169 = Cairo, Dar al-Kutub, Ms. 1169 (datable before 1290/1874)

  15. MS Baghdad 350 = Baghdad, Iraq Museum Library, Ms. 350 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

  16. MS Rabat 4418 = Rabat, Bibliothèque royale de Rabat, Ms. 4418 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

  17. MS Rabat 879 = Rabat, Bibliothèque royale de Rabat, Ms. 879 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

  18. MS Rabat 4837 = Rabat, Bibliothèque royale de Rabat, Ms. 4837 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

  19. MS Rabat 5437 = Rabat, Bibliothèque royale de Rabat, Ms. 5437 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

  20. MS Mosul 283 = Mosul, Dominican Friars of Mosul, Ms. 283 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

  21. MS Yale A 270 = New Haven, Yale University Library, A 270 (attributed to the 19th century CE)

19th/20th century: 6 MSS

  1. MS Tunis 9760 = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 9760 (datable before 1320/1902)

  2. MS Hamburg 170 = Hamburg, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek, cod. orient. 170 (datable before 1321/1904)

  3. MS Ouazzane 442 = Ouazzane, Moulay Abdullah Sharif Mosque Library, Ms. 442 (attributed to the 19th/20th century CE)

  4. MS Ouazzane 444 = Ouazzane, Moulay Abdullah Sharif Mosque Library, Ms. 444 (attributed to the 19th/20th century CE)

  5. MS Ouazzane 463 = Ouazzane, Moulay Abdullah Sharif Mosque Library, Ms. 463 (attributed to the 19th/20th century CE)

  6. MS Beirut 00360(2) = Beirut, Université Saint-Joseph, Ms. 00360(2) (attributed to the 20th century CE)

Problematic colophons: 2 MSS

  1. MS Arch. Museum EY 344 = Istanbul, Archaeology Museum (Arkeoloji Müzesi), EY 344 (dated 410/1019, and tentatively attributed to the 18th century CE)

  2. MS Majlis-i Shūrā 16288 = Tehran, Islamic Consultative Assembly Library (Majlis-i Shūrā), Ms. 16288 (dated 601/1205, but actually later)

Undated: 8 MSS

  1. MS Chicago A 12101 = Chicago, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, A 12101 (undated)

  2. MS Daoudia 285 = Tetouan, Private collection (undated)

  3. MS Dar al-Kutub 968 = Cairo, Dar al-Kutub, Ms. 968 (undated)

  4. MS Marsh 660 = Oxford University, Bodleian Library, Ms. 660 (undated)

  5. MS Riyadh 12965 = Riyadh, King Faisal Center Library, Ms. 12965 (undated)

  6. MS Tunis 20684(2) = Tunis, Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Ms. 20684(2) (undated)

  7. MS Paris 3593 = Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, arabe 3593 (undated)

  8. MS Süleymaniye 03542/6 = Uyûnu Kitab Kelile ve Dümne, Süleymaniye, Esat Efendi 03542/6 (undated MTM, fols. 101v-106r)

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An Unruly Classic, Kalīla and Dimna and Its Syriac, Arabic, and Early Persian Versions

Series:  Global Arabic Literary Cultures, Volume: 2
Cover An Unruly Classic, Kalīla and Dimna and Its Syriac, Arabic, and Early Persian Versions
E-Book ISBN:
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Print Publication Date:
19 Sep 2024
  • Subjects
    • Art History
      • General
    • Literature and Cultural Studies
      • Comparative Studies & World Literature
    • Middle East and Islamic Studies
      • Ottoman & Turkish Studies
Front Matter
Preliminary Material
Copyright Page
Acknowledgments
Figures and Tables
Chapter 1 Introduction
Part 1 Mouvance
Chapter 2 The Interrelation of Some Arabic Versions of Kalīla wa-Dimna as Continua
Chapter 3 The Chapter of the King and His Dreams as an Indicator for Classifying the Variety of Versions of Kalīla wa-Dimna
Chapter 4 Illustrations in Arabic Kalīla wa-Dimna Manuscripts
Part 2 Traveling Tales
Chapter 5 What Makes a Good Friend?
Chapter 6 Naṣr Allāh Munshī’s Preface to Kalīla and Dimna
Part 3 Responsive Readers
Chapter 7 The Book of The Panther and the Fox
Chapter 8 Poetic Moments
Part 4 Wisdom Encoded
Chapter 9 Software Use in the Kalila and Dimna Project
Back Matter
Alphabetical List of Manuscripts
Chronological List of Manuscripts
List of Manuscripts Online
Bibliography
Index of Names and Works
Index of Subjects and Terms
Index of Manuscripts

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