Gulo Maḵadā, Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, MR-029
Susanne Hummel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Taʾammǝra ʾIyasus "Miracles of Jesus"
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
The miracles are numbered with the exception of the 11th and 12th miracle (so that the miracle numbered as 11 is actually the 13th miracle and so on).
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
Names of the days of the week are written in the upper margin of check the viewerfol. 2ra -3va.
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- An omitted passage of Text I-1 is added on check the viewerfol. 1vb ; -- Lacunae (words/names are missing): fols. 4va, 6va, 18ra, 79va. - Unfilled spaces left for rubricated names of the donor(s): e.g., fols. 93vb, 107rb. - Corrections written over erasures: e.g., fols. 19ra, 40va, 77va, 96ra, 101va, 118vb, 121va. - An omitted passage has been written in the upper margin: check the viewerfol. 48rb . - In the sections of the 34th and the 41st miracle the abbreviation ምዕ for the word mǝʿǝraf "chapter" is added in a secondary hand with marks in the midst of the text columns showing the beginnings: fols. 75r, 80v, 11r. - Titles of miracles (or a part of it) or feasts indicating respective readings are written in the upper margin, probably in hand b: check the viewerfol. 8rb : ዘአዳም፡ ወሔዋን፡ (introduction) check the viewerfol. 10ra : ዘእግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ (1st miracle) check the viewerfol. 11va : ዘልደት፡ (2nd miracle) check the viewerfol. 13ra : ዘሰሎሜ፡ (3rd miracle) check the viewerfol. 17rb : ዘበዐለ፡ ስምዖን፡ (5th miracle) check the viewerfol. 18ra : ዘሰብአ፡ ሰገል፡ (6th miracle) check the viewerfol. 20rb : ዘከመ፡ ተሰደ፡ ውስተ፡ ቍስቋም፡ (7th miracle) check the viewerfol. 22rb : ዘጥጥምና፡ (8th miracle) check the viewerfol. 24ra : ዘኬዎስ፡ (10th miracle) check the viewerfol. 43va : በእንተ፡ ሕፃናት፡ (24th miracle) check the viewerfol. 56rb : ዘደብረ፡ ዘይት፡ (31st miracle) check the viewerfol. 58va : ዘጥምቀት፡ (32nd miracle) check the viewerfol. 62vb : ቃና፡ ዘገሊላ፡ (33rd miracle) check the viewerfol. 64rb : ዘዓልዛር[sic]፡ (34th miracle) check the viewerfol. 76vb : ዘጻድቃን፡ (34th miracle) check the viewerfol. 91rb : ዘሆሣዕና፡ (35th miracle) check the viewerfol. 94ra : ዕለተ፡ ፍሥሕ፡ (36th miracle) check the viewerfol. 96ra : ሕጽበት፡ (37th miracle) check the viewerfol. 99va : ዘነግህ፡ (38th miracle) check the viewerfol. 101va : ዘ፫ሰዐት፡ (38th miracle) check the viewerfol. 103vb : ዘ፮ሰዓት፡ (38th miracle) check the viewerfol. 105rb : ዘ፱ሰዓት፡ (38th miracle) check the viewerfol. 105vb : ዘቀዳሜ፡ ሥዑር፡ (39th miracle) check the viewerfol. 107ra : ዘትንሣኤ፡ (40th miracle) check the viewerfol. 107ra : ዘዮሴፍ፡ (41st miracle) check the viewerfol. 118ra : ዘሰንበት፡ (42nd miracle) check the viewerfol. 119va : ዘ፲ወ፪ወ፸አርድእት፡ (43rd miracle) check the viewerfol. 120vb : ዘዕርገት፡ (44th miracle). - Further indications to the miracles are written in recent hands, in pen: fols. 6v, 16v, 53r, 61v, 66v, 70v, 73r, 81v, 83v, 85v, 88v, 108v, 11r, 112v, 119v, 123v. - Scribbles: check the viewerfol. 126vb .
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 270 |
Width | 225 |
Depth | 70 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 3 |
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<A(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 1r-3v)> | |
2 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 4r-11v) | |
3 | 8 |
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፪II(8/fols. 12r-19v) | |
4 | 8 |
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፫III(8/fols. 20r-27v) | |
5 | 8 |
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፬IV(8/fols. 28r-35v) | |
6 | 8 |
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፭V(8/fols. 36r-43v) | |
7 | 8 |
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፮VI(8/fols. 44r-51v) | |
8 | 8 |
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፯VII(8/fols. 52r-59v) | |
9 | 8 |
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፰VIII(8/fols. 60r-67v) | |
10 | 8 |
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፱IX(8/fols. 68r-75v) | |
11 | 8 |
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፲X(8/fols. 76r-83v) | |
12 | 8 |
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፲፩XI(8/fols. 84r-91v) | |
13 | 8 |
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፲፪XII(8/fols. 92r-99v) | |
14 | 8 |
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፲፫XIII(8/fols. 100r-107v) | |
15 | 8 |
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፲፬XIV(8/fols. 108r-115v) | |
16 | 8 |
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፲፭XV(8/fols. 116r-123v) | |
17 | 6 |
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፲፮XVI(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 124r-129v). |
Collation diagrams
<A(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 1r-3v)>
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 4r-11v)
Quire ID:q2
፪II(8/fols. 12r-19v)
Quire ID:q3
፫III(8/fols. 20r-27v)
Quire ID:q4
፬IV(8/fols. 28r-35v)
Quire ID:q5
፭V(8/fols. 36r-43v)
Quire ID:q6
፮VI(8/fols. 44r-51v)
Quire ID:q7
፯VII(8/fols. 52r-59v)
Quire ID:q8
፰VIII(8/fols. 60r-67v)
Quire ID:q9
፱IX(8/fols. 68r-75v)
Quire ID:q10
፲X(8/fols. 76r-83v)
Quire ID:q11
፲፩XI(8/fols. 84r-91v)
Quire ID:q12
፲፪XII(8/fols. 92r-99v)
Quire ID:q13
፲፫XIII(8/fols. 100r-107v)
Quire ID:q14
፲፬XIV(8/fols. 108r-115v)
Quire ID:q15
፲፭XV(8/fols. 116r-123v)
Quire ID:q16
፲፮XVI(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 124r-129v).
Quire ID:q17
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2+1/s.l. 1, stub after 3/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (6),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (6),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Holes and tears amended on check the viewer21 , 26, 32, 42, 70, 72, 85, 90, 97, 106, 118, 128.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather; secondary textile cover. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two pairs of chains of endband stitches at the spine cover.
Binding material
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 25
H | 182mm |
W | 174mm |
Intercolumn | 15mm |
Margins | |
top | 32 |
bottom | 62 |
right | 36 |
left | 13 |
intercolumn | 15 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, MR-029 main part
has a sum of layout height of 276mm which is greater than the object height of 270mmRuling
- (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. The scribe did not use the bottom ruled line on (Excerpt from check the viewer14v)
, 17r-v.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are partly visible.
- Ruling pricks are partly visible.
- Structural pricks are partly visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: poor. Hand b: mediocre.
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; groups of lines on the incipit page; incipit of sections and subsections; word ʾǝsaggǝd in Text I-1; elements of the punctuation signs and of the text dividers; Ethiopic numerals or their elements. The names of the donors, mentioned throughout the Ms., have been added later in a secondary hand in a different tone of red.
Date: Late 19th - early 20th century
Late 19th - early 20th centuryAbbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: check the viewer2ra-3va (Text I-1).Hand 3
Script: Ethiopic
The script is hasty and poorly executed, with left-sloping letters.Hand 4
Script: Ethiopic
Hand b: check the viewer4ra-126vb (Texts I-2 and 1-3).Hand 5
Script: Ethiopic
The handwriting is characterized by a rounded and very broad script with distinctive features:Hand 6
Script: Ethiopic
- many letters have hairlines, esp. at the top (e.g., ለ, ረ, ሰ, ት, ዕ)Hand 7
Script: Ethiopic
- መ and ሠ in all vowel orders are often set on the baselineHand 8
Script: Ethiopic
- ይ and ደ are sometimes difficult to distinguishHand 9
Script: Ethiopic
- ል has a long top end, very small inner loop.Hand 10
Script: Ethiopic
The hand is similar to that of AMQ-019.More bibliography
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Susanne Hummel, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGulo Maḵadā, Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, MR-029ʼ, 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/ESmr029 [Accessed: 2024-03-29+01:00]
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 14.10.2014
- Susanne Hummel Susanne Hummel: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 5.8.2013
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 12.5.2010
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor