Manuscript Pages
- Mount Sinai, Monastery of Saint Catherine, Chest 4: page range Documents 4-30v; 4-31v; 4-32v; 4-33v; 4-34v; 4-35v; 4-36v; 4-37v; 4-38v; 4-39v; 4-40v; 4-41v; 4-44v
Additional Information
- Acquired: donated by the estate of Ihor Ševčenko
- Film: 35mm Black-and-white Negative
Notes
Note
Please see the manuscript entry for Chest 4 for Ševčenko's table of contents.
Most of the images capture only the hand-written synopsis of the document added in 1904. There are very few images of the documents themselves.
Contents
Document 4-30v: a chrysobull dated to 1693 (corrected from 1663) bearing the seal of Dionysios, archbishop of Constantinople.
Document 4-31v: a document bearing the seal of Ioannikios, archbishop of Constantinople dated to 1651.
Document 4-32v: a document bearing the seal of Parthenios, archbishop of Constantinople, dated to 1676.
Document 4-33v: synodal letter of the patriarch Gabriel.
Document 4-34v : a document dated to 1671 bearing the seal of the patriarch Methodios (which has the date 1668).
Document 4-35v: a document dated to 1776 bearing the seal of Sophronios, archbishop of Constantinople.
Document 4-36v: a document bearing the seal of the patriarch Gabriel, dated to 1782.
Document 4-37v: a document dated to 1739.
Document 4-38v: a document bearing the seal of patriarch Prokopios of Constantinople, dated to 1786.
Document 4-39v: A deed by the patriarch Samuel announcing the ordination of the new archbishop of Karpathos and Kassos dated to 1764.
Document 4-40v: a document dated to 1667 bearing the seal of Parthenios, archbishop of Constantinople.
Document 4-41v: a document bearing the seal of the patriarch Cyril of Constantinople, dated to 1859.
Document 4-44v: Synodal letter by patriarch Neophytos dated to 1790 exhorting them to avoid the use of ‘ἐλαττωματικὰ νομίσματα᾽.