Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 044
Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 044
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Late-nineteenth century
Contents
Fols 1r–156v
Language of text:
Psalm 118 does not contain the spiritual meanings of the Hebrew lettersAdditions In this unit there are in total .
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Excerpt from the Maṣḥafa saʿātāt (CAe 3575) for the Night Hours, ሰዓታት፡ ሌሊት፡, hymn to Mary, called “All the daughters of Eve,” ኩሎን፡ አዋልዲሀ፡ ለሄዋ written in purple ink
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scrawls and lists of names, written in blue and red ink, and pencil
Extras
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Fols. ir(ecto), iv(erso), iir(ecot), ii,
scrawls and pentrials
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blank
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the mid-point of the Psalms is marked with a line of alternating red and black dots
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scrawls in purple ink and pencil
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Identified in the insurance hand list as Psalter 28
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Fols. 74v, 96v, 103r, 105v, 108v
etc., words of text are written interlinearly
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lines of text are written interlinearly
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 1r, 8r, 16r, 24v, 43r, (haräg); 35v, 43r, 49r, 58r, 64v, 69v, 79r, 85r, 100r, 115v, 122r, 154r, (line of alternating red and black dots); 128v, 140v (multiple full stops and lines of red and black dots).
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 131mm |
Width | 103mm |
Depth | 60mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 3 |
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2 | 1 | 10 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 10 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 10 |
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 10 |
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 10 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 10 |
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 8 |
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 8 |
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Quire 11 |
13 | 12 | 10 |
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Quire 12 |
14 | 13 | 10 |
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Quire 13 |
15 | 14 | 8 |
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Quire 14 |
16 | 15 | 10 |
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Quire 15 |
17 | 16 | 10 |
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Quire 16 |
18 | 17 | 4 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire: 2, stub before 3
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Notes: 1)
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
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
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Quire 12
Quire ID:q13, number:12
Quire 13
Quire ID:q14, number:13
Quire 14
Quire ID:q15, number:14
Quire 15
Quire ID:q16, number:15
Quire 16
Quire ID:q17, number:16
Quire 17: 1, stub after 3 4, stub before 1
Quire ID:q18, number:17
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2+1/s.l. 2, stub before 3/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (3), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (10), 14 (10), 15 (8), 16 (10), 17 (10), 18 (4),
Formula 2: 1 (3), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (10), 14 (10), 15 (8), 16 (10), 17 (10), 18 (4),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood covered with tooled leather with fabric 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 | 12mm |
bottom | 24mm |
right | 13mm |
left | 7mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 044 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 103mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 131mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ኢግዚአብሔር፡ ማርያም፡
The word God is rubricated in the first three works; the word Mary is rubricated in the final two works There is no columetric layout of textSelect one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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