Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Maʿago ʾAmānuʾel, MMA-007
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Dāwit “Psalter”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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-v: Excerpt from a theological treatise (?).
check the viewer1r : በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ ይቤሎሙ፡ አባዊነ፡ ቅዱሳን፡ አርአዮሙ፡ ኅቡአቲሁ፡ ወመንክራቲሁ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡… The text is partly abraded, partly readable on . -
-v: ʾAsmat-prayer (?).
In Amharic. Crudely written. -
check the viewerf. 65v-67 check the viewer65v
v: Excerpt from a hymn to St Mary (?).
check the viewer65v : ዕፅልምልት፡ እምኢቄም፡ ወሐና፡ ዘፈረደኪ፡ በቅዱስ፡ መሶበ፡ ወርቅ፡ አንቲ፡… Very crudely written in the bottom margins of , 66r and 67v, in the same hand as Additiones 4, 5 and 7. -
: Hymn to St Mary.
check the viewer103v : ኵሎሙ፡ ሠራዊተ፡ መላእክት፡ መንፈሳውያን። አርባበ፡ ሰማያት፡ ነቢቦሙ፡ ኪሩቤል፡... Very crudely written in the same hand as Additiones 3, 5 and 7. Some parts of it have been erased. -
: Excerpt from a hymn to St Gabrǝʾel (?).
check the viewer121r : ዳዊት፡ ነቢይ፡ በስመ፡ ፀለየ፡ እጼሊ፡ ኀቤከ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ አምላኪየ፡ እንዘ፡ እብል፡… The prayer is very crudely written in the same hand as Additiones 3, 4 and 7. -
: Calendaric note listing the feasts dedicated to the Apostles.
check the viewer121v : ሠረቀ፡ መስከረም፡ አመ፡ ፩በርተሎሜዎስ፡ ሐዋርያ።… The note is written in a careful hand. -
v: Excerpt from a salām-hymn (?).
check the viewer121v : ሰላም፡ ለአብ፡ ለወልድ፡ ቃለ፡ ወለመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ሰላም፡ ዘአካሎሙ፡ አካሉ፡… The prayer is very crudely written in the same hand as Additiones 3, 4 and 5 -
: Ownership note.
check the viewer122r : ዝዳዊት፡ ዝገብረ፡ ጻድቃን፡ ዘተሳየጦ፡ በንዋዩ፡ ዘሰረቆ፡ ወዘፈሐቆ፡ ውጉዘ፡ ለይኩን፡ በስልጣን፡ ጴጥሮስ፡ ወጳውሎስ። The note mentions Gabra Ṣādǝqān as the owner of the Ms.
Extras
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- The Pss. are divided into groups of ten separated by a line of alternating black and red dots. - The midpoint of the “Psalms of David” (in P) is marked on with an inscription in Amharic ኩሌታ (?): የዳዊት፡ አ. - Part of the line is taken up: e.g., , 5v, 15v, 30r, 40r, 56v, 83r, 105v. - Part of the line is taken down: , 92v, 121r. - Unreadable and mostly erased notes: , 3v. - Pen trials or writing exercises (from unidentified prayers to Mary): .
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Maʿago ʾAmānuʾel, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has ancient restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 190 |
Width | 130 |
Depth | 50 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 12 |
|
I(12; s.l.: 1, stub after 12; 2, stub after 12/fols. 1r-12v) | |
2 | 2 |
|
፪II(2/fols. 13r-14v) | |
3 | 10 |
|
፫III(10/fols. 15r-24v) | |
4 | 10 |
|
፬IV(10/fols. 25r-34v) | |
5 | 10 |
|
፭V(10/fols. 35r-44v) | |
6 | 10 |
|
፮VI(10/fols. 45r-54v) | |
7 | 10 |
|
፯VII(10/fols. 55r-64v) | |
8 | 8 |
|
፰VIII(8/fols. 65r-72v) | |
9 | 10 |
|
፱IX(10/fols. 73r-82v) | |
10 | 10 |
|
፲X(10/fols. 83r-92v) | |
11 | 11 |
|
፲፩XI(11; s.l.: 10, stub after 1/fols. 93r-103v) | |
12 | 10 |
|
፲፪XII(10/fols. 104r-113v) | |
13 | 9 |
|
፲፫XIII(9; s.l.: 1, stub after 9/fols. 114r-122v) | |
14 | 8 |
|
XIV(8/fols. 123r-130v) The quire structure cannot be established with certainity since some fols. are missing. |
Collation diagrams
I(12; s.l.: 1, stub after 12; 2, stub after 12/fols. 1r-12v)
Quire ID:q1
፪II(2/fols. 13r-14v)
Quire ID:q2
፫III(10/fols. 15r-24v)
Quire ID:q3
፬IV(10/fols. 25r-34v)
Quire ID:q4
፭V(10/fols. 35r-44v)
Quire ID:q5
፮VI(10/fols. 45r-54v)
Quire ID:q6
፯VII(10/fols. 55r-64v)
Quire ID:q7
፰VIII(8/fols. 65r-72v)
Quire ID:q8
፱IX(10/fols. 73r-82v)
Quire ID:q9
፲X(10/fols. 83r-92v)
Quire ID:q10
፲፩XI(11; s.l.: 10, stub after 1/fols. 93r-103v)
Quire ID:q11
፲፪XII(10/fols. 104r-113v)
Quire ID:q12
፲፫XIII(9; s.l.: 1, stub after 9/fols. 114r-122v)
Quire ID:q13
XIV(8/fols. 123r-130v) The quire structure cannot be established with certainity since some fols. are missing.
Quire ID:q14
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(10+2/s.l. 1, stub after 12; s.l. 2, stub
after 12/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (2), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (8), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (11), 12 (10), 13 (), 14 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (2), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (8), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (11), 12 (10), 13 (), 14 (8),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The Ms. is worn and bears traces of intensive use. The boards are broken and repaired (the front board with metal wire, the back board with animal threads). Threads of the sewing are broken, the boards are loose. Some fols. are missing between check the viewer14-15 (quires II-IIIa, with a portion of Text I between Pcheck the viewer18-30 ). One (?) quire is missing between quires XIII and XIV. A few last fols. of the Ms. are also missing. Some fols. are stained with water, dirt and wax, esp. check the viewer15-23 .
Binding
Two wooden boards (both broken and repaired); Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible in the centre fold of the quires, one close to the head and one close to the tail of the codex.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 25
H | 135mm |
W | 95mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 15 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 15 |
left | 15 |
intercolumn |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Maʿago ʾAmānuʾel, MMA-007 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 125mm, object width is: 130mm, computed height is: 180mm and object height is: 190mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 25
H | 137mm |
W | 95mm |
Intercolumn | 10mm |
Margins | |
top | 20 |
bottom | 23 |
right | 15 |
left | 15 |
intercolumn | 10 |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Maʿago ʾAmānuʾel, MMA-007 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 125mm, object width is: 130mm, computed height is: 180mm and object height is: 190mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the 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
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre, irregular
Ink: Black, red.
Rubrication: Nomina sacra (name of St Mary in Text I-4); titles and numbers of the Pss., Canticles and Songs; title of Texts I-2 and I-3; title and incipit of the daily readings of Text I-4; name, number and traditional interpretation of the Hebrew letters in Ps. 118; elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; Ethiopic numerals or their elements. A few groups of lines (alternating with black lines) on the incipit page of Text I-1.
Date: 19th century.
19th century.Abbreviations
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