Sāʿsiʿ Ṣaʿdā ʾƎmbā, Qalāqǝl Māryām Ṣǝyon, QS-003
Veronika Roth (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Mǝʿrāf, The Common of the Office
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
ff. 1, 2, 80, 81 are unruled.
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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r: Praise of the virtues of haläqa Ḥagos who saved the book from water, who is skilled in qǝne-poems (?).
check the viewer80v : ዝንቱ፡ ምእራፍ፡ እማየ፡ ነጠብጣብ፡ ዘአድኃኖ፡ ሃለቃ፡ ሐጎስ፡ ማዕምረ፡ ቅኔ፡ [check the viewer81 ] ዘይፈጥር፡ ቅኔ፡ በዲበ፡ ምድር፡ አልቦ፡ ከማሁ፡ በኢትዮጵያ፡ ትጉህ፡ ለጸሎት፡ ወሰውር፡ እምኃጢአት፡ አልቦ፡ ዘአጽንአ፡ ጥበበ፡ በዲበ፡ ምድር፡ ከማሁ። አድኅነኒ፡ ለገብ The crude note stops abruptly.
Extras
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check the viewer1r check the viewer28ra check the viewer28ra check the viewer7vb check the viewer4ra check the viewer6ra check the viewer59r
- The title of the book is written on , 80v, 81v. - Erasures: . - Corrections written over erasures: e.g., , 71rb, 74rb, 76rab, sometimes added in a secondary hand, e.g., 77ra. - Corrections written above erasures: , 20rb. - Immediate corrections marked by thin lines above and below the words: e.g., , 18va, 27ra. - Omitted words or passages written in the margin: e.g., , 6va, 8vab, 9ra, 10va, 22ra. - Scribbles and doodles: , 80r, 80v.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Qalāqǝl Māryām Ṣǝyon, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 190 |
Width | 130 |
Depth | 41 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 2 |
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A(2/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 3r-10v) | |
3 | 8 |
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II(8/fols. 11r-18v) | |
4 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 19r-26v) | |
5 | 8 |
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IV(8/fols. 27r-34v) | |
6 | 8 |
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V(8/fols. 35r-42v) | |
7 | 8 |
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VI(8/fols. 43r-50v) | |
8 | 8 |
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VII(8/fols. 51r-58v) | |
9 | 7 |
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VIII(7; s.l.: 6, stub after 1/fols. 59r-65v) | |
10 | 9 |
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IX(9; s.l.: 4, stub after 6/fols. 66r-74v) | |
11 | 7 |
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X(7; s.l.: 3, stub after 5/fols. 75r-81v). The structure of quire IX cannot be established with certainty. |
Collation diagrams
A(2/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 3r-10v)
Quire ID:q2
II(8/fols. 11r-18v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 19r-26v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(8/fols. 27r-34v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8/fols. 35r-42v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(8/fols. 43r-50v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(8/fols. 51r-58v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(7; s.l.: 6, stub after 1/fols. 59r-65v)
Quire ID:q9
IX(9; s.l.: 4, stub after 6/fols. 66r-74v)
Quire ID:q10
X(7; s.l.: 3, stub after 5/fols. 75r-81v). The structure of quire IX cannot be established with certainty.
Quire ID:q11
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (7), 10 (9), 11 (7),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (7), 10 (9), 11 (7),
State of preservation
good
Condition
All fols. are affected by humidity. The text is partly illegible due to water stains: e.g., check the viewer38vb , 39ra, 42ra, 47vb, 48ra, 59vb, 60ra, 61vb, 62ra. The leather cover is torn off from the back board and from the spine. Tear amended on check the viewer79 .
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather (quarter cover, partly missing). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Traces of two pairs of chains of endband stitches at the spine cover.
Binding material
leather
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 24
H | 137mm |
W | 104mm |
Intercolumn | 5mm |
Margins | |
top | 18 |
bottom | 27 |
right | 19 |
left | 4 |
intercolumn | 5 |
Ms Sāʿsiʿ Ṣaʿdā ʾƎmbā, Qalāqǝl Māryām Ṣǝyon, QS-003 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 127mm, object width is: 130mm, computed height is: 182mm and object height is: 190mm.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.
The scribe didn’t use the upper ruled line: e.g.,
(Excerpt from check the viewer3v)
, 4r, 5v, 6r-v, 7r-v, 8r-v, 9r-v, 10r. The scribe didn’t use the bottom ruled line on (Excerpt from check the viewer78r)
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Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine and careful.
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; a few lines on the incipit page, alternating with black lines; incipit of Texts I-2, I-5, I-6 and I-7; names of feasts and other occasions; names of antiphons and chants, and their abbreviations (e.g., qǝne, mǝqnāy, salām, mǝhǝla, mǝlṭān); initial words of supplications, antiphons and other chants, and their sections (e.g., sǝbḥǝwwo, täśahalänni, yǝtbārak, gǝnäyu, qalǝyä); names of the categories of melody and their abbreviations (ʿǝzl, gǝʿǝz, ʾararay); directives for the ministers (e.g., wa-ǝmzǝ); elements of Ethiopic numerals; elements of punctuation signs.
Date: 19th century (?)
19th century (?)Abbreviations
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Veronika Roth, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻSāʿsiʿ Ṣaʿdā ʾƎmbā, Qalāqǝl Māryām Ṣǝyon, QS-003ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2016-05-10) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESqs003 [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Denis Nosnitsin Denis Nosnitsin: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 1.6.2015
- Veronika Roth Veronika Roth: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 14.4.2015
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 2.12.2011
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor