London, British Library, BL Additional 16220
Massimo Villa
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Additional
Other identifiers: Dillmann cat. XI, Dillmann 11
General description
Catena Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 2
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Codicological Unit p1
Origin of codicological unit 1
1613 According to the cataloguer, the Colophon 1 of codicological unit 1 , item 1 was written in 1613, during the reign of ʾaṣe role: title Susǝnyos .
Provenance
Collected by Karl Wilhelm Isenberg and Johann Ludwig Krapf .
Summary of codicological unit 1
- p1_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r–8v ), Tables for determining Easter and other moveable feasts
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r–8v Tables for determining Easter and other moveable feasts
Colophon
ሐሳበ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ ፸፻ወ፻፲ወ፫ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት። ሐሳበ፡ ቢዘን፡ ፷፻፯፻፶ወ፯ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት። ሐሳበ፡ ሮም፡ ፸፻፸ወ፭ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት። ሐሳበ፡ ሰማዕታት፡ ፲፻ወ፫፻፸ወ፭ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት። ሐሳበ፡ ዮዲት፡ ፪፻፸ወ፫ዓመተ።ምሕረት። ሐሳበ፡ ጻድቃን፡ ፸፻፶ወ፯ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት። ሐሳበ፡ ሊቃውንት፡ ፷፻ወ፯፻፲ወ፫ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት። ወዝኵሉ፡ ሐሳብ፡ ኮነ፡ ከመዝ፡ አመ፡ ፲ወ፬ዓመተ፡ መንግሥቱ፡ ለሥልጣን፡ ሰገድ።
The colophons states: "era of the apostles: 7113 year of mercy; era of Byzantium: 6757 year of mercy; era of Rome: 7075 year of mercy; era of the martyrs: 1375 year of mercy; era of Judith: 273 year of mercy; era of the righteous: 7057 year of mercy; era of the elders: 6713 year of mercy. All these computations fall in the 14th year of reign of Śǝltān Sagad ". The note contains some inconsistencies. According to the cataloguer, it was written in 1613, during the reign of ʾaṣe role: title Śǝltān Sagad .
Secondary Bibliography of codicological unit 1 , item 1 (about:coloph1)
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Neugebauer, O. 1979. Ethiopic Astronomy and Computus, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, philosophisch-historische Klasse, Sitzungsberichte, 347, Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für Geschichte der Mathematik, Naturwissenschaften und Medizin, 22 (Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1979). page 124
Additions of codicological unit 1 In this unit there are in total 1 .
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check the viewerFol. 5v (Type: Unclear)
Notes concerning the new moon and the full moon, and concerning prayers and intercessions.
Catalogue Bibliography of codicological unit 1
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Dillmann, C. F. A. 1847. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur, III: Codices Aethiopicos amplectens (n.p.: E Museo Britannico, 1847). page 10a-11a
Physical Description of codicological unit 1
Form of support of codicological unit 1
Parchment Codex
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Foliation of codicological unit 1
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 8 |
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Collation diagrams
Quire ID:q1
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (8),
State of preservation of codicological unit 1
good
Condition
Codicological Unit p2
Origin of codicological unit 2
1613 ? According to Colophon 1 of codicological unit 1 , item 1 , possibly the entire manuscript was written in 1613, during the reign of king Susǝnyos .
Provenance
Collected by Karl Wilhelm Isenberg and Johann Ludwig Krapf .
Summary of codicological unit 2
- p2_i1 (check the viewerFols 9r–46 ), Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew
Contents
Additions of codicological unit 2 In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
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check the viewerFol. 9 (Type: OwnershipNote)
The note is written on the upper margin of the leaf and states that the book belongs to ... Christos, presumably Bāḥrǝya Krǝstos owner , whose name appears elsewhere in the manuscript.
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check the viewerFol. 46 (Type: Admonition)
Ethical precepts concerning the concupiscence and the suffering of the soul (( gez ) እምነ፡ ፍትወተ፡ ሕማመ፡ ልብ፡), the desertion of wife and sons, and the open and secret sins.
Catalogue Bibliography of codicological unit 2
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Dillmann, C. F. A. 1847. Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannico asservantur, III: Codices Aethiopicos amplectens (n.p.: E Museo Britannico, 1847). page 10a-11a
Physical Description of codicological unit 2
Form of support of codicological unit 2
Parchment Codex
Extent of codicological unit 2
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Foliation of codicological unit 2
State of preservation of codicological unit 2
good
Condition
Layout of codicological unit 2
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
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Massimo Villa, Alessandro Bausi, Dorothea Reule, ʻLondon, British Library, BL Additional 16220ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 12.10.2016) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BLadd16220 [Accessed: 2024-03-28+01:00]
Revisions of the data
- Dorothea Reule Added bibliography to colophon on 12.10.2016
- Massimo Villa Created catalogue entry on 14.6.2016
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Massimo Villa, editor
Dorothea Reule, contributor