London, British Library, BL Oriental 13265
Carsten Hoffmann
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ʾArdǝʾǝt, Ṣalot za-Muse, Miracles of the Virgin Mary, of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus, and of Archangel Mikāʾel
Number of Text units: 5
Number of Codicological units: 1
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check the viewerpps 3ra–57ra Maṣḥafa ʾardǝʾt (CAe 3942)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ (…)ommission by ዘአሠርቱ፡ ወ፪ቱ፡ አርድእት፡ ዘከመ፡ ነገሮሙ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ በዘትድኅኑ፡ እም፡ ኃጢአት፡ ወለክሙሂ፡ ንነግረክሙ፡ ንሕነ፡ በዘትድኅኑ፡ እምኵሉ፡ ኃጢአት፡ ነገረ፡ መቅሠፍተ፡ |እጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ በዘትድኅኑ፡ እም፡ ኵሉ፡ ፀራዊ፡ ሕምዘ፡ አርዌ፡ ምድር፡ ወእምኵሉ፡ ሕምዝ፡ ዘይቀትል፡ ነፍስ። ወእምኵሉ፡ ሕማም፡ ወድካመ፡ ሥጋ፡ ወቅጥቃጤ፡ አዕጽምት። በዘትድኅኑ፡ እምኵሉ፡
ሰብእ፡ መሰርያን፡ ወዓማፅያን፡ ወበዘትድኅኑ፡ እምስድብ፡ ወእመርገም፡ ወእምኵሎሙ፡ ዓቃብያነ፡ ሥራይ፡ The text is divided for the days of the week.
check the viewerpps 59ra–81rb Ṣalot za-Muse (CAe 4002)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ (…)ommission by ጸሎት፡ ዘሙሴ። ንነግረክሙ፡ ንሕነ፡ በዘድኅነ፡ ሙሴ፡ እምእዴሁ፡ ለፈርዖን። ጸሎቱ፡ ወስዕለቱ፡ ለሙሴ። ዘወሀቦ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ መግረሬ፡ ፀር፡ ወቀዲሙሰ፡ ወረደ፡ ገብርኤል፡ መልአክ። ወይቤሎ፡ ኢትፍሩህ፡ ሙሴ፡ ተሰምዓ፡ ጸሎትከ፡ ወስዕ|ለትከ፡ ኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡
check the viewerpps 81va–83vb Miracle of Mary: Miracle of Mark, son of the king of Rome, Gabra ʾIyasus (CAe 3646) Judging by the incipit, it is probably an abridged version.
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ተአምሪሃ፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ፡ ጸሎታ፡ ወበረከታ፡ የሃሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ገብራ፡ […]ommission by ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። ወሀሎ፡ ፩ብእሲ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ዘነግሠ፡ በሮምያ፡ እምድኅረ፡ ሞተ፡ አቡሁ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ዘስሙ፡ ገብረ፡ ኢየሱስ። ወበመዋዕሊሁ፡ ርትአ፡ | ሃይማኖተ፡ ክርስቲያን።
check the viewerpps 83vb–85vb Tenth miracle of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus (CAe 3977)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz
):ተአምሪሁ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ጸሎቱ፡ ወበረከቱ፡
የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ገብሩ፡ […]ommission by ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። ወነበረ፡ ፩ብእሲ፡ በአሐቲ፡ ኃገር።
ወሰምዓ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ገድሉ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ገብ ረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡
አመ፭ለመጋቢት፡ ወጠየቀ፡ ውእቱ፡ ለእመ፡ ኮነ፡ ተዝካሩ፡ በጾም፡
check the viewerpps 85vb–89rb Miracles of Michael (CAe 5066) A miracle of the Archangel Michael: How a poor man borrowed money, became rich, and miraculously sent it back to the church keeper.
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ተአምሪሁ፡ ለሊቀ፡ መላእክት፡ ሚካኤል፡ ትንብልናሁ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ገብሩ፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አ
ሜን። ተብህለ፡ ከመ፡ ሀሎ፡ ፩ነዳይ፡ በአሐቲ፡ ኃገር፡ ወጎረ፡ ቤቱ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን። በስመ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ሊቀ፡ መላእክት፡ ወለለ፡ ዕለቱ፡ ይገይስ። ውስተ፡ ይእቲ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ ወይቀውም፡ ቅድመ፡ ሥዕሉ። ለሚካኤል፡ ሊቀ፡ መላእክት፡ ወይስዕል፡ በዓንብዕ፡ ወይብል፡
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 , 1 .
Extras
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check the viewerpp. 44v (Type: OwnershipNote)
The first owner was Kǝnfa Mikāʾel owner , the second was Kǝfla Yoḥannǝs owner .
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(Type: Correction)
There are many omissions, erasures, and corrections throughout the manuscript. Incomplete lines are always evened up by two dashes.
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check the viewerpps. 3ra, 11ra, 16rb, 25rb, 36va, 47va, 55ra (Type: findingAid)
Divisions for the readings on each day of the week.
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Pen trial.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Strelcyn, S. 1978. Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the British Library Acquired Since the Year 1877 (London: British Museum, 1978).page 15
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 210mm |
Width | 115mm |
State of preservation
good
Condition
On the upper part of many leaves stains from some liquid are visible.
Binding
Wooden boards, the back board cracked and sewn.
Enclosed in a leather case.Binding material
wood
Layout
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1800-1900 according to Stefan Strelcyn
Mediocre, large handwriting, about 5 mm high. 1800-1900 according to Stefan StrelcynCheck for additional bibliography
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- Carsten Hoffmann Created entity on 21.2.2024
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Carsten Hoffmann, editor