St Petersburg, Etnografičeskij Muzej Akademii Nauk, InEtn 384-127/а
Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: InEtn 384-127/аб, Turaev cat. III.2, Platonov cat. III.104
General description
Gospel of John
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1800
Provenance
Walda ʾAragāwi owner is mentioned as the owner. The manuscript was bought by Anatolij Gudzenko owner in Ethiopia, probably in Addis Ababa, in 1896, acquired by the Asian Museum in 1897 or 1898.
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r–55v Gospel of John (CAe 2715)
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ብስራተ፡ አብ፡ ትሩፍ፡ ረድእ፡ ተናጋሪ፡ በመለኮት፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ወልደ፡ ዘብዴዎስ፡
Readings for the days of the week are indicated.Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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check the viewerFol. 55v (Type: OwnershipNote)
( gez ) ዝመጽሐፍ᎓ ዘወልደ᎓ […]ommission by ዘአጽሐፎ᎓ ወዘአጥረዮ᎓ በንዋዩ᎓ ዘሠረቆ᎓ ወዘፈሐቆ᎓ በሥልጣነ᎓ አብ᎓ ወወልድ᎓ ወመንፈስ᎓ ቅዱስ᎓ ውጉዘ᎓ ለይኩን᎓ ከመ᎓ አርዮስ።
( en ) This book is ofWalda ʾAragāwi who let it be written and acquired it with his money. Whoever erased it and stole it, be excommunicated through the power of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, Arius.
How the cataloguer reconstructed the name of the owner, is unclear.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Turaev, B. 1906. Ėfiopskija rukopisi v S.-Peterburgě, Pamjatniki ėfiopskoj pis’mennosti, 3 (St Petersburg: Tipografija imperatorskoj Akademii Nauk, 1906). page 48-49
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Platonov, V. 1996. Efiopskie rukopisi v sobranijakh Sankt-Peterburga: Katalog (St Petersburg: The Russian National Library Press, 1996). page 59, page no. 104
Secondary Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 2017. Rukopisnaja kniga v traditsionnoj kulture Efiopii, ed. E. Gusarova (Sankt-Peterburg: Rossijskaja natsional’naja biblioteka, 2017). page 198
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 190mm |
Width | 130mm |
Depth | mm |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Binding
Two wooden boards.
Binding decoration
Possibly two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 15-20
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Ink: Black, red
Date: 1700-1800
1700-1800 Turaev describes the hand as "good".Check for additional bibliography
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Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Eugenia Sokolinski, Daria Elagina, ʻSt Petersburg, Etnografičeskij Muzej Akademii Nauk, InEtn 384-127/аʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-01-08) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/InEtn384127a [Accessed: 2024-05-19]
Revisions of the data
- Daria Elagina Added alternative identifier, incipit, corrected locus. on 8.1.2020
- Eugenia Sokolinski Corrections on 12.10.2018
- Denis Nosnitsin Created catalogue entry on 10.10.2018
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Denis Nosnitsin, editor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor
Daria Elagina, contributor