Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Bet Ḥāwāryāt, SSB-014
Sophia Dege-Müller (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maftǝḥe śǝrāy “Undoing of Charms”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Bet Ḥāwāryāt↗
1650-1750Provenance
The name of the original owner, most probably Takla Hāymānot (s. fol. 42r), has been erased throughout the Ms. and replaced with Gabra Ḥǝywat (check the viewer3v ) and Tasfā Mikāʾel (check the viewer24v ).
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r–56r ), Maftǝḥe śǝrāy “Undoing of Charms”: 15 protective prayers
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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check the viewerf. 57r (Type: ProtectivePrayer)
Protective prayer.
( gez ) በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ ፯ውናኤል፡ ፯ መ[n.l.]ሮየኤል። ፯አማኑኤል፡ ማ[n.l.]…
Written in a secondary hand with some distinctive features: round small letter, big forked serifs of vowel marker in ዝ, distinctive curvy hook in vowel marker of letters ቅ and ት.
Extras
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Minor notes (partly erased): check the viewer6r , 13v, 14r, 55v, 56r, 56v.
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Interlinear correction: check the viewer34r .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 6 s.
Other Decorations
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 3v:
Anthropomorphic motif (eyes) included in text divider.
- drawing:
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“Seal of Solomon”.
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 12v:
“Seal of Solomon”.
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 43v:
Geometric motifs, grid design.
- drawing:
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Angelic script.
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Geometric motifs
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Bet Ḥāwāryāt, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 100 |
Width | 90 |
Depth | 30 |
Foliation
Foliated by the Ethio-SPaRe team
Quire Structure Collation
State of preservation
good
Condition
The sewing is damaged and repaired with modern thread. The Ms. is affected by humidity in the upper corners. The bottom corners are dirty and show signs of intensive use; some fols. are worn out. Some fols. may be missing, some are misplaced (check the viewer49 ).
Binding
Two leather boards. One pair of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Some quires are reinforced with small parchment guards.
Binding material
leather
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 8
H | 60mm |
W | 58mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 15 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 19 |
left | 11 |
intercolumn |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Bet Ḥāwāryāt, SSB-014 main part
has a sum of layout height of 105mm which is greater than the object height of 100mmLayout 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.
Pricking
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Very fine, regular.
Ink: Black and red (vivid vermillion).
Rubrication: Divine names; name of the (original) owner (erased); four lines alternating with black lines on the incipit page (fol. 1r); one or two lines on the incipit of each prayer; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals.
Date: Late 17th early 18th century.
Late 17th early 18th century.More bibliography
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Sophia Dege-Müller, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻBǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Bet Ḥāwāryāt, SSB-014ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 20.8.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESssb014 [Accessed: 2024-04-18+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: adjusted to schema, no person IDs provided on 20.8.2020
- 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 29.5.2015
- Sophia Dege-Müller Sophia Dege-Müller: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 22.10.2013
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 29.11.2010
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor