Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-008
Abreham Adugna (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Ethio-SPaRe
Other identifiers: C3-IV-266, 312
General description
Hāymānota ʾabaw “Faith of the Fathers” / Maṣḥafa ṭomār “Book of the Letter (from Heaven)”
Number of Text units: 4
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi↗
1700-1800Provenance
The name Walda Ḥǝywat is written over an erasure on check the viewer40rb .
Summary
- ms_i1
(),
Hāymānota ʾabaw with Maṣḥafa ṭomār
- ms_i1.1
(check the viewerFols 2r–154vc ),
Haymanotä ʾabaw “Faith of the Fathers”
- ms_i1.1.1 (check the viewer154vc-155va ), Table of contents
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewer155va-157vb ), Maṣḥafa ṭomār “Book of the Letter (from Heaven)”
- ms_i1.1
(check the viewerFols 2r–154vc ),
Haymanotä ʾabaw “Faith of the Fathers”
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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A letter from Metropolitan Peter to the community of Dabra Dāmmo.
( gez ) መልእክት፡ ዘፈነዋ፡ ጴጥሮስ፡ ሊቀ፡ ጳጳሳት፡ ዘመንግሥተ፡ ኢትዮጵያ፡ ገብሩ፡ ወሐዋርያሁ፡ ለክርስቶስ፡ ወልዱ፡ ለቅዱስ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ወንጌላዊ፡ ትብጻሕ፡ ኀበ፡ ውሉዱየ[sic]፡ ፍቁራንየ፡ ቡሩካን፡ ወቅዱሳን፡ ማኅበረ፡ ደብረ፡ ዳሞ፡ …
( en ) A letter sent by Peter, the metropolitan of the kingdom of Ethiopia, the servant and Apostle of Christ, the son of St Luke the Apostle, may it reach to my beloved children, the blessed and the holy community of Dabra Damo …
The introduction in Gǝʿǝz and the main body in Amharic. The letter could be written by Ṗeṭros IV, who arrived in Ethiopia in 1881 during the reign of Yoḥannǝs IV.
Extras
- Shelfmark C3-IV-266 ()
- Shelfmark 312 ()
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- The title of the Ms. and the internal number of the monastic library, 312, are written on . - Corrections: , 19ra, 113vb. - The original name was erased and replaced by another names on .
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 346 |
Width | 345 |
Depth | 65 |
Foliation
Foliated by the Ethio-SPaRe team
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 |
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፩I(9; s.l.: 1, stub after 9/fols. 1r-9v) | |
2 | 8 |
|
፪II(8/fols. 10r-17v) | |
3 | 8 |
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፫III(8/fols. 18r-25v) | |
4 | 8 |
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፬IV(8/fols. 26r-33v) | |
5 | 8 |
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፭V(8/fols. 34r-41v) | |
6 | 8 |
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፯VI(8/fols. 42r-49v) | |
7 | 8 |
|
፯VII(8/fols. 50r-57v) | |
8 | 8 |
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፰VIII(8/fols. 58r-65v) | |
9 | 8 |
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፱IX(8/fols. 66r-73v) | |
10 | 8 |
|
፲X(8/fols. 74r-81v) | |
11 | 6 |
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፲፩XI(6/fols. 82r-87v) | |
12 | 8 |
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፲፪XII(8/fols. 88r-95v) | |
13 | 8 |
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፲፫XIII(8/fols. 96r-103v) | |
14 | 8 |
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፲፬XIV(8/fols. 104r-111v) | |
15 | 8 |
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፲፭XV(8/fols. 112r-119v) | |
16 | 8 |
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፲፯XVI(8/fols. 120r-127v) | |
17 | 8 |
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፲፯XVII(8/fols. 128r-135v) | |
18 | 8 |
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፲፰XVIII(8/fols. 136r-143v) | |
19 | 8 |
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፲፱XIX(8/fols. 144r-151v) | |
20 | 7 |
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፳XX(7; s.l.: 1, stub after 7/fols. 152r-158v). |
Collation diagrams
፩I(9; s.l.: 1, stub after 9/fols. 1r-9v)
Quire ID:q1
፪II(8/fols. 10r-17v)
Quire ID:q2
፫III(8/fols. 18r-25v)
Quire ID:q3
፬IV(8/fols. 26r-33v)
Quire ID:q4
፭V(8/fols. 34r-41v)
Quire ID:q5
፯VI(8/fols. 42r-49v)
Quire ID:q6
፯VII(8/fols. 50r-57v)
Quire ID:q7
፰VIII(8/fols. 58r-65v)
Quire ID:q8
፱IX(8/fols. 66r-73v)
Quire ID:q9
፲X(8/fols. 74r-81v)
Quire ID:q10
፲፩XI(6/fols. 82r-87v)
Quire ID:q11
፲፪XII(8/fols. 88r-95v)
Quire ID:q12
፲፫XIII(8/fols. 96r-103v)
Quire ID:q13
፲፬XIV(8/fols. 104r-111v)
Quire ID:q14
፲፭XV(8/fols. 112r-119v)
Quire ID:q15
፲፯XVI(8/fols. 120r-127v)
Quire ID:q16
፲፯XVII(8/fols. 128r-135v)
Quire ID:q17
፲፰XVIII(8/fols. 136r-143v)
Quire ID:q18
፲፱XIX(8/fols. 144r-151v)
Quire ID:q19
፳XX(7; s.l.: 1, stub after 7/fols. 152r-158v).
Quire ID:q20
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8+1/s.l. 1, stub after 9/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (6), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (6), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The spine cover is slightly torn off.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with brown tooled leather. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
One pair of rows of endband stitches through the spine cover, close to the head of the Ms.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 3
Number of lines: 30
H | 244mm |
W | 75mm |
Intercolumn | 14mm |
Margins | |
top | 55 |
bottom | 65 |
right | 45 |
left | 20 |
intercolumn | 14 |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-008 main part
has a sum of layout height of 364mm which is greater than the object height of 346mmLayout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Structural pricks are partly visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre
Ink: Black, red (strong red)
Rubrication: Holy names; names of the donors and members of their families; a few lines in the incipit page, alternating with black lines; two initial lines of each sub-section of the text; elements of punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals; some words like fǝkkāre (e.g., fols. 142vc, 143ra, 143va), kǝfl (e.g., fols. 147vb, 148vc, 149ra), tǝʾǝzaz (fols. 154rc, 154vc), rabʿ (fols. 154rc), etc.
Date: 18th century
check the viewer2r-44vb and 55vb-57vb 18th centuryAbbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
check the viewerFols 44vb–55vbMore bibliography
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Abreham Adugna, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Sophia Dege-Müller, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻBǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-008ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 19.2.2024) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESdd008 [Accessed: 2024-03-29+01:00]
Revisions of the data
- Eugenia Sokolinski adjusted, added facs on 19.2.2024
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Sophia Dege-Müller last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 16.9.2014
- Abreham Adugna catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 25.1.2013
- Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 22.11.2010
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Abreham Adugna, editor
Denis Nosnitsin, editor
Sophia Dege-Müller, contributor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor