Syriac Sindban

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Identification and general Information
Reference Number
Siglum of the version of the Seven Sages
Version Number
Title	ܟܬܒܐ ܕܣܢܕܒܢ (The Book of Sindban)
Author

Tradition and Lineage
Branch of the tradition	Book of Sindbad
Adapted from (version)	Arabic Version A (The Seven Viziers)
Adapted into (version)	Andreopoulos Syntipas
Source for composition and adaptation information

Recorded secondary versions
Syriac Sindban

Connected manuscripts
Manuscript Language Location Date of Production Berlin Staatsbibliothek Petermann I 24 Syriac Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz 1400 - 1450

Language and Composition
Original language of version	Syriac
Language of text	Syriac
Regional or specific language of version	Syriac (Serto script)
Translated into (languages)
Place of composition
Date of composition
Islamic date of composition
Hebrew date of composition
Source for date of composition

Modern Scholarship and Editions
Modern research literature	Barsoum (2003), Macler (1903), Gollancz (1987), Minov (2013), Minets (2023), Jernstedt (1912)
Modern Editions	David Taylor (in progress as of 2025)

Notes and Commentary
Note	See especially: Barsoum p. 196; Gollancz 99-130.
Notes on motifs
Notes on the frame

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