Gāntā ʾAfašum, Dabra Sāhl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Maḵāʿ, DSM-018
Sophia Dege-Müller (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Dǝrsāna sanbata krǝstiyān “Homily on the Sabbath of Christians” / Malkǝʾa sanbata krǝstiyān “Image of the Sabbath of Christians” / Maṣḥafa ṭomār “Book of the Letter (from Heaven)”
Number of Text units: 3
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 5ra–43ra ), Dǝrsāna sanbata krǝstiyān “Homily on the Sabbath of Christians” (Homily on the observance of Sunday, ascribed to Jaqob of Serug)
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 43ra–51ra ), Malkǝʾa sanbata krǝstiyān
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 51ra–64va ), Maṣḥafa ṭomār
Contents
check the viewerFols 51ra–64va Maṣḥafa ṭomār (CAe 1978) Cp. also the text in [link]
Colophon
check the viewer64vb check the viewer64vb
ተፈጸመ፡ ዝንተ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ጦማር፡ አመ፭፡ ለኅዳር። በሰላመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን፡: This Maṣḥafa ṭomār (“Book of the Letter (from Heaven)”) was finished on the fifth Ḫǝdār. With the piece of the Lord, forever and ever, Amen.
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 .
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check the viewerf. 2r (Type: GuestText)
Note on the Nature of Christ.
( am ) በሰመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ ብለው፡ መጻህፍት፡ አንድጀምሩ፡ በአብ፡ ስም፡ ወላዲ፡ በወልድ፡ ሰም፡ ተወላዲ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ስሞ፡ …
Written in Amhraic, in a crude hand. Note to be read before every reading. -
check the viewerf. 2r (Type: MixedNote)
List of names and instructions to handle Ms. with care.
Text in Amharic
Written in a careless hand in Amharic in red pen. -
check the viewerff. 3ra-3vb (Type: GuestText)
Unidentified text on the Creation(?), incomplete.
( gez ) … ዓኒክሙ፡ ዓር፡ ወይኩክሙ፡ ወዕሩቃኒከሙ፡ አልበሰኩክሙ፡ በሠሠናይ፡ አብዓልኩክሙ፡ ወእንዘ፡ መሬት፡ ሰብአ፡ ረሰይኩክሙ፡ መላክተ፡ ፈጠርኩ፡ በእንቲአክሙ፡ ሰማየ፡ ወምድረ፡ ዘፈጠርኩ፡ በእንቲአክሙ …
Written in a crude hand. Possibly originating from another manuscript.
Extras
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Scribbles and crude notes: check the viewer1r , 55r.
Catalogue Bibliography
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 160 |
Width | 312 |
Depth | 43 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 4 |
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A(4/fols. 1r-4v) | |
2 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 5r-12v) | |
3 | 8 |
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፪II(8/fols. 13r-20v) | |
4 | 8 |
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፫III(8/fols. 21r-28v) | |
5 | 8 |
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፬IV(8/fols. 29r-26v) | |
6 | 8 |
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፭V(8/fols. 27r-44v) | |
7 | 8 |
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፮VI(8/fols. 45r-52v) | |
8 | 8 |
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VII(8/fols. 53r-60v) | |
9 | 6 |
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VIII(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 61r-66v). |
Collation diagrams
A(4/fols. 1r-4v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 5r-12v)
Quire ID:q2
፪II(8/fols. 13r-20v)
Quire ID:q3
፫III(8/fols. 21r-28v)
Quire ID:q4
፬IV(8/fols. 29r-26v)
Quire ID:q5
፭V(8/fols. 27r-44v)
Quire ID:q6
፮VI(8/fols. 45r-52v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(8/fols. 53r-60v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 61r-66v).
Quire ID:q9
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (6),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (6),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The sewing is damaged and repaired with different threads. The Ms. shows signs of extensive use.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather (half cover). One pair of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Binding material
wood
leather
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 14
H | 113mm |
W | 97mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 20 |
bottom | 29 |
right | 20 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn | 13 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Dabra Sāhl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Maḵāʿ, DSM-018 main part
has a sum of layout height of 162mm which is greater than the object height of 160mmLayout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre.
Ink: Black, red.
Rubrication: Divine names; the word salām; the words sanbata krǝstiyān; three pairs of red lines alternating with black on the incipit page of Text I; two lines on the incipit page of Texts II and III; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals.
Date: Late 19th – early 20th cent.
Late 19th – early 20th cent.More bibliography
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Sophia Dege-Müller, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Dabra Sāhl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Maḵāʿ, DSM-018ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 15.9.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESdsm018 [Accessed: 2024-04-20+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: adjusted to schema on 15.9.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Sophia Dege-Müller Sophia Dege-Müller: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 18.9.2014
- Sophia Dege-Müller Sophia Dege-Müller: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 15.8.2014
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 14.5.2011
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor