Belmont, MA, Alwan Collection, Alwan Codex 39
Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson
Alwan, EMIP
Collection: Alwan
Other identifiers: Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 249
General description
Alwan Codex 39
Number of Text units: 43
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–96v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–7r
- ms_i1.1.1
(Fols 1r–7r
- ms_i1.1.1
(Fols 1r–7r
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 7r–13v
- ms_i1.2.1
(Fols 7r–11v
- ms_i1.2.2
(Fols 11v–13v
- ms_i1.2.1
(Fols 7r–11v
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 13v–22v
- ms_i1.3.1
(Fols 13v–21v
- ms_i1.3.2
(Fols 21v–22v
- ms_i1.3.1
(Fols 13v–21v
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 23r–26r
- ms_i1.4.1
(Fols 23r–26r
- ms_i1.4.2
(Fols 26r–27v
- ms_i1.4.1
(Fols 23r–26r
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 27v–43v
- ms_i1.5.1
(Fols 27v–41v
- ms_i1.5.2
(Fols 42r–43v
- ms_i1.5.1
(Fols 27v–41v
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 43v–58r
- ms_i1.6.1
(Fols 43v–56v
- ms_i1.6.2
(Fols 56v–58v
- ms_i1.6.3
(Fols 58r and following
- ms_i1.6.1
(Fols 43v–56v
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 58r–66r
- ms_i1.7.1
(Fols 61v–64v
- ms_i1.7.2
(Fols 64v–65v
- ms_i1.7.3
(Fols 65v–66r
- ms_i1.7.1
(Fols 61v–64v
- ms_i1.8
(Fols 56r–74r
- ms_i1.8.1
(Fols 56r–73v
- ms_i1.8.2
(Fols 73v–74r
- ms_i1.8.3
(Fols 74r and following
- ms_i1.8.1
(Fols 56r–73v
- ms_i1.9
(Fols 74r–83r
- ms_i1.9.1
(Fols 74r–81r
- ms_i1.9.2
(Fols 81r–83r
- ms_i1.9.3
(Fols 83r and following
- ms_i1.9.1
(Fols 74r–81r
- ms_i1.10
(Fols 83r–88r
- ms_i1.10.1
(Fols 83r–86v
- ms_i1.10.2
(Fols 86v–88r
- ms_i1.10.3
(Fols 88r and following
- ms_i1.10.1
(Fols 83r–86v
- ms_i1.11
(Fols 88r–92r
- ms_i1.11.1
(Fols 88r–91v
- ms_i1.11.2
(Fols 91v–92r
- ms_i1.11.3
(Fols 92r and following
- ms_i1.11.1
(Fols 88r–91v
- ms_i1.12
(Fols 92r–96v
- ms_i1.12.1
(Fols 92r–95v
- ms_i1.12.2
(Fols 95v–96r
- ms_i1.12.3
(Fols 96r–96v
- ms_i1.12.1
(Fols 92r–95v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–7r
Contents
Fols 1r–96v
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 .
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Fols. ir(ecto), iv(erso), iir(ecto), iiv(erso), 97v Isolated letters and text
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(Type: OwnershipNote)
f. 13v and passim Original name replaced with Wälda Ṣadǝq
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(Type: OwnershipNote)
f. 27v and passim another owner, Wälda Kidan
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Fol. 43v another name, in pencil (very recent), Wälättä Yoḥannǝs
Extras
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Fol. 88 red yarn is sewn into the fore edge to mark content as navigation system
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Fol. 92 red and white string is sewn into the fore edge to mark content
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Scribal intervention: words of text are written interlinearly (folss. 9r, 38v, 42r, 46v, , etc.); erasure markings are visible (13v ).
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fols. 1r, (colorful, ornate ḥaräg extending down the side margins); 6v, 13v, 21v, 22v, 26r, 27v, 41v, 43v, 62v, 66r, 74r, 83r, 88r, 91v, 92r, (multiple full stops with lines of alternating red and black dots above and below); 11v, 19v, 56v, 58r, 64v, 81r, (multiple full stops); 73r, 86v, 91r, 95v, (line of alternating red and black dots); 96v (simple ḥaräg in red and black ink) `
Miniatures notes
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 242mm |
Width | 190mm |
Depth | 60mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 8 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 8 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 8 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 8 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 8 |
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 8 |
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 8 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 8 |
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11 | 10 | 8 |
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 8 |
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Quire 11 |
13 | 12 | 9 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Notes: 1)
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3: 4, stub before 5 5, stub after 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Notes: 1)
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Quire 9: 4, stub before 5 5, stub after 3
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Notes: 1)
Quire 10
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Quire 12: 2, stub after 8
Quire ID:q13, number:12
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (9),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (9),
Binding
Parchment, 242 x 190 x 60 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough hewn wooden boards covered with tooled leather, decorative linen is visible between the turn-ins, headband and tailband.
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 20mm |
bottom | 38mm |
right | 20mm |
left | 13mm |
Ms Belmont, MA, Alwan Collection, Alwan Codex 39 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 190mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 242mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡ ሚካኤል፡
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Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
Encoding Description
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Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Ralph Lee, ʻBelmont, MA, Alwan Collection, Alwan Codex 39ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-12) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00249 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Minor changes on 12.11.2020
- Ashlee Benson Updated facs statements on 6.11.2020
- Ashlee Benson Added items on 4.8.2020
- Ralph Lee Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Jonah Sandford Added quire desc, binding desc, margin dim, columns/lines, dating info on 9.9.2018
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Jonah Sandford, editor
Ashlee Benson, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Ralph Lee, contributor