London, British Library, BL Oriental 810
Solomon Gebreyes, Daria Elagina
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Oriental
Other identifiers: Wright cat. CCCLXXXV, Wright 385
General description
ʾAbušākǝr
Number of Text units: 57
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1721-1730
Provenance
The manuscript had very probably belonged to a church in the Gondar↗ area, from where it was taken by Tewodros II and brought to Madḫāne ʿĀlam↗ . It was then looted by the British Napier expedition in 1868.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 4r and following ),
ʾAbušākǝr
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 4r and following ), ʾAbušākǝr, Index
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 7r and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፩።
- ms_i1.3 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፪።
- ms_i1.4 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፫።
- ms_i1.5 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፬።
- ms_i1.6 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፭።
- ms_i1.7 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፮።
- ms_i1.8 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፯።
- ms_i1.9 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፰።
- ms_i1.10 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፱።
- ms_i1.11 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲።
- ms_i1.12 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፩።
- ms_i1.13 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፪።
- ms_i1.14 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፫።
- ms_i1.15 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፬።
- ms_i1.16 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፭።
- ms_i1.17 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፮።
- ms_i1.18 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፯።
- ms_i1.19 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፰።
- ms_i1.20 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፲፱።
- ms_i1.21 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳።
- ms_i1.22 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፩።
- ms_i1.23 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፪።
- ms_i1.24 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፫።
- ms_i1.25 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፬።
- ms_i1.26 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፭።
- ms_i1.27 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፮።
- ms_i1.28 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፯።
- ms_i1.29 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፰።
- ms_i1.30 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፳፱።
- ms_i1.31 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴።
- ms_i1.32 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፩።
- ms_i1.33 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፪።
- ms_i1.34 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፫።
- ms_i1.35 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፬።
- ms_i1.36 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፭።
- ms_i1.37 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፮።
- ms_i1.38 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፯።
- ms_i1.39 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፰።
- ms_i1.40 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፴፱።
- ms_i1.41 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵።
- ms_i1.42 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፩።
- ms_i1.43 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፪።
- ms_i1.44 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፫።
- ms_i1.45 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፬።
- ms_i1.46 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፭።
- ms_i1.47 (), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፮።
- ms_i1.48 (check the viewerFols 91v and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፵፯።
- ms_i1.49
(check the viewerFols 150v and following ),
አንቀጽ፡ ፶።
- ms_i1.49.1 (), The list of the patriarchs of Alexandria
- ms_i1.49.2 (check the viewerFol. 178r ), The Seven Wonders of the World
- ms_i1.50 (check the viewerFols 178r and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፶፪።
- ms_i1.51 (check the viewerFols 180v and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፶፫።
- ms_i1.52 (check the viewerFols 183a and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፶፫።
- ms_i1.53 (check the viewerFols 187v and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፶።
- ms_i1.54 (check the viewerFols 190r and following ), አንቀጽ፡ ፶።
Contents
check the viewerFols 4r and following ʾAbušākǝr (CAe 1011)
Language of text:
Chapters 47, 49, 51, 53, 58 and 59 are missing.Colophon
ተፈጸመ፡ ዝንቱ፡ በሰላመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ሣህሉ፡ ወምሕረቱ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ነፍሰ፡ ንጉሥነ፡ ኢያሱ፡ ወምስለ፡ ወልዱ፡ ንጉሥነ፡ በካፋ፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን።
check the viewerFols 91v and following አንቀጽ፡ ፵፯። (CAe 1011 Chapter48)
Language of text:
Numbered 47. Chapter 49 is missing.check the viewerFols 150v and following አንቀጽ፡ ፶። (CAe 1011 Chapter50)
Language of text:
Chapter 51 is missing.check the viewerFols 178r and following አንቀጽ፡ ፶፪። (CAe 1011 Chapter52)
Language of text:
Chapter 53 is missing.check the viewerFols 180v and following አንቀጽ፡ ፶፫። (CAe 1011 Chapter54)
Language of text:
Numbered 53.check the viewerFols 183a and following አንቀጽ፡ ፶፫። (CAe 1011 Chapter55)
Language of text:
Numbered 53.check the viewerFols 187v and following አንቀጽ፡ ፶። (CAe 1011 Chapter56)
Language of text:
Numbered 50.check the viewerFols 190r and following አንቀጽ፡ ፶። (CAe 1011 Chapter57)
Language of text:
Numbered 50. Chapters 58 and 59 are missing.Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
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check the viewerFol. 2r (Type: GuestText)
ጸዋትወ፡ ሕማማት፡ ዘእግዚእነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ። The Degrees of the Sufferings of Our Lord
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check the viewerFol. 2v (Type: OwnershipNote)
The note contains the title of the book አቡሻክር፡ and states that it belonged to ሥምረተ፡ ድንግል፡ owner .
Catalogue Bibliography
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Wright, W. 1877. Catalogue of the Ethiopic Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1847 (London: Gilbert and Rivington, 1877). page 291b-292a
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 14.75in |
Width | 12in |
Foliation
One unnumbered blank leaf at the beginning and one at the end.
Binding
In the original boards, covered with blind-tooled leather.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 3
Number of lines: 30
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1721-1730
The manuscript is well written, between 1721 and 1730 1721-1730Check for additional bibliography
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Solomon Gebreyes, Daria Elagina, Alessandro Bausi, ʻLondon, British Library, BL Oriental 810ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-12-22) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BLorient810 [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Daria Elagina Daria Elagina: Completed the description. on 22.12.2020
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Created catalogue entry on 20.2.2019