Gāntā ʾAfašum, Dabra Sāhl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Maḵāʿ, DSM-021c
Susanne Hummel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Taʾammǝra Māryām “Miracles of Mary”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Dabra Sahǝl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Mäḵaʿ / DSM↗
Late 17th cent. Tälawe Krǝstos is known as a contemporary of King ʾIyasu II (r. 1682-1706), cp. Mss. DMD-002, UM-052.Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
The correct order of fols. 1-16 is as follows: Text I-3: check the viewer15va- vb, 4ra-va, 3ra-rb; Text I-4 (miracles 1-4): check the viewer3va- vb,1ra-2va, 6ra-vb, 5ra-vb, 16ra. The Miracles of Mary (Text I-4) are numbered.
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
- The reading for Nativity is indicated by the name of the feast written in the upper margin: ዘልደት: check the viewerfol. 47va .
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- Cues for the rubricator (numerals of the miracles) written in the margins. - Lacuna on check the viewerfol. 19va (the scribe wrote three lines on check the viewerfol. 19va and stopped for some reason. He continued with the text on check the viewerfol. 19vb ). - Omitted words inserted interlineally: e.g., fols. 9va, 11rb, 11va. - Corrections written over erasures: e.g., fols. 1va, 3vb, 13va, 14ra, 17rb, 18rb, 22ra, 26vb, 27vb, 28ra, 34vb, 41va, 49vb, 60ra. - Immediate corrections: dittographical errors are marked with a red frame, in the main hand: fols. 7rb, 19va, 59va. - Erasures marked with thin lines: e.g., fols. 5va, 7va, 11vb, 13va (several lines), 20rb, 29rb0 47va.
Catalogue Bibliography
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 205 |
Width | 155 |
Depth | 40 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 1r-8v) | |
2 | 8 |
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II(8/fols. 9r-16v) | |
3 | 8 |
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III(8/fol. 17r-24v) | |
4 | 8 |
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IV(8/fols. 25r-32v) | |
5 | 8 |
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V(8/fols. 33r-40v) | |
6 | 8 |
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VI(8/fols. 41r-48v) | |
7 | 8 |
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VII(8/fols. 49r-56v) | |
8 | 8 |
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VIII(8/fols. 57r-64v) The folios of quires I and II are misplaced. |
Collation diagrams
I(8/fols. 1r-8v)
Quire ID:q1
II(8/fols. 9r-16v)
Quire ID:q2
III(8/fol. 17r-24v)
Quire ID:q3
IV(8/fols. 25r-32v)
Quire ID:q4
V(8/fols. 33r-40v)
Quire ID:q5
VI(8/fols. 41r-48v)
Quire ID:q6
VII(8/fols. 49r-56v)
Quire ID:q7
VIII(8/fols. 57r-64v) The folios of quires I and II are misplaced.
Quire ID:q8
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
check the viewer4r , 7r-15v with the Texts I-1, I-2 and I-3 show traces of extensive use. Both boards are missing. The sewing is badly damaged. The fols. placed at the beginning are misplaced. Holes or tears amended on fols. 1, 50, 53.
Binding
Both boards are missing. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible on the spine fold of the quires, close to the head and the tail of the codex.
Binding material
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 22
H | 177mm |
W | 136mm |
Intercolumn | 10mm |
Margins | |
top | 21 |
bottom | 46 |
right | 23 |
left | 12 |
intercolumn | 10 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Dabra Sāhl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Maḵāʿ, DSM-021c main part
has a sum of layout height of 244mm which is greater than the object height of 205mm has a sum of layout width of 171mm which is greater than the object height of 155mmLayout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom 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
Fine
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; name of the donor; the word salām "salutation" in Text I-3; abbreviated directives for the ministers in Text I-3; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals. Several groups of lines on the incipit page of Texts I-1 and I-4, alternating with black lines; two lines of the incipit in Texts I-2 and I-3; of Texts I-3, II and III; one to three initial lines of subsections; section numbers in Text I-4.
Date: Late 17th century
Late 17th centuryAbbreviations
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Susanne Hummel, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Dabra Sāhl Qǝddus Mikāʾel Bet Maḵāʿ, DSM-021cʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 25.4.2019) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESdsm021c [Accessed: 2024-04-26+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: added missing extras from domlib on 25.4.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Susanne Hummel Susanne Hummel: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 26.3.2015
- Susanne Hummel Susanne Hummel: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 3.2.2015
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 14.5.2011
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor