Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 113
Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson
EMIP
General description
Weiner Codex 113
Number of Text units: 8
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–152v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r and following
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 27r and following
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 46r and following
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 71r and following
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 96r and following
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 122r and following
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 148r and following
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r and following
Contents
Fols 1r–152v
Language of text:
Synaxarium, for the second part of the year. Each entry concludes with a hymnAdditions In this unit there are in total .
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f. 12r and passim Copied by Kidanä Maryam
Extras
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Numbered quires: quires 2–4
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words of text are written interlinearly (folss. 28r, 88v, 93v, 102r, , etc.); lines are written interlinearly (38v )
Decoration In this unit there are in total 30 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: multiple full stops serve as section dividers throughout (e.g., folss. 2r, 3r, ); 26v, (line of black dots); 45r, 70v, 148r (lines of full stops)
Miniatures notes
- miniature: f. iv(erso) upper left
- miniature: f. iv(erso) upper right
- miniature: f. iv(erso) bottom
- miniature:
f. iir(ecto) top right
The Slaughter of the Innocents
- miniature: f. iir(ecto) bottom left
- miniature:
f. iir(ecto) bottom right
The Holy Family with St John the Baptist and Angel with and behind them
- miniature:
f. iiv(erso) top
The Trinity surrounded by the Four Living Creatures
- miniature:
f. iiv(erso) bottom
The Eleven Disciples with five open texts on book stands before them, i.e., they are learning the Gospel of the Kingdom
- miniature:
f. iiir(ecto) top
St Mary and Jesus Christ seated center with s, two to the left and one to the right behind them and two smaller figures (David and ʾAbrǝhāmAbraham ) before them, one to the right, one to the left
- miniature:
f. iiir(ecto) bottom
The apostles taking the body of the Blessed Virgin and the Jews interfering. Kneeling figure at center (a Jew), has his amputated hands rising above him, two Angels standing over a canopy. To the left a crowd. To the right another crowd of nine figures. This conforms to a scene in one of the Miracles of Mary: How the angel of God cut the hand of Tawǝfanya when he tried to burn the body of Mary
- miniature:
Fol. iiiv(erso)
Four Equestrian Saints
- miniature:
Fol. ivr(ecto)
Four Equestrian Saint Royal (crowns) Saints (halos)
- miniature: f. ivv(erso) upper left
- miniature: f. ivv(erso) upper right
- miniature: f. ivv(erso) bottom left
- miniature: f. ivv(erso) bottom right
- miniature:
f. vr(ecto) top
Two Holy Men Potrait (right) before a crowd (left)
- miniature:
f. vr(ecto) bottom
Two Holy Men Potrait (left) before a crowd (right)
- miniature: f. vv(erso) top
- miniature:
f. vv(erso) bottom
Five Holy Men Potrait with two doves hovering between the two on the left. Perhaps, Pentecost
- miniature:
f. vir(ecto) top
Foot Washing Ceremony
- miniature:
f. vir(ecto) bottom
St Mary washes Jesus Christ ’ feet
- miniature:
f. viv(erso) top
Jesus Heals the Blind before a crowd
- miniature:
f. viv(erso) bottom
Bringing the paralytic to be healed
- miniature:
f. vii(recto) top
Jesus Heals the Blind before a crowd
- miniature:
f. vii(recto) bottom
Man (center, Jairus?) kneels before JesusChrist and another saint (left) and a crowd stands to the right
- miniature:
f. viiv(erso) top
Resurrection of Jesus, raising Adam and Eve
- miniature:
f. viiv(erso) bottom
Two Equestrian Saints
- miniature: Fol. viiir(ecto)
- miniature: Fol. viiiv(erso)
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 348mm |
Width | 265mm |
Depth | 97mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 6 |
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2 | b | 2 |
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Protection Quire 2 |
3 | 1 | 7 |
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4 | 2 | 8 |
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Quire 2 |
5 | 3 | 8 |
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Quire 3 |
6 | 4 | 8 |
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Quire 4 |
7 | 5 | 8 |
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Quire 5 |
8 | 6 | 7 |
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9 | 7 | 8 |
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Quire 7 |
10 | 8 | 8 |
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11 | 9 | 8 |
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12 | 10 | 8 |
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Quire 10 |
13 | 11 | 4 |
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Quire 11 |
14 | 12 | 8 |
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Quire 12 |
15 | 13 | 8 |
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Quire 13 |
16 | 14 | 6 |
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Quire 14 |
17 | 15 | 8 |
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Quire 15 |
18 | 16 | 4 |
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Quire 16 |
19 | 17 | 7 |
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20 | 18 | 8 |
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21 | 19 | 9 |
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22 | 20 | 8 |
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23 | 21 | 2 |
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Quire 21 |
24 | 22 | 3 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire 1: 2, stub after 4 5 added
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Notes: 1)
Protection Quire 2
Quire ID:q2, number:b
Quire 1: 5, stub after 2
Quire ID:q3, number:1
Notes: 1)
Quire 2
Quire ID:q4, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q5, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q6, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q7, number:5
Quire 6: 6, stub after 1
Quire ID:q8, number:6
Notes: 1)
Quire 7
Quire ID:q9, number:7
Quire 8: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q10, number:8
Notes: 1)
Quire 9: 8, stub before 1 3, stub after 5
Quire ID:q11, number:9
Notes: 1)
Quire 10
Quire ID:q12, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q13, number:11
Quire 12
Quire ID:q14, number:12
Quire 13
Quire ID:q15, number:13
Quire 14
Quire ID:q16, number:14
Quire 15
Quire ID:q17, number:15
Quire 16
Quire ID:q18, number:16
Quire 17: 5, stub after 2
Quire ID:q19, number:17
Notes: 1)
Quire 18: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q20, number:18
Notes: 1)
Quire 19: 3, stub after 7
Quire ID:q21, number:19
Notes: 1)
Quire 20: 3, stub after 5 6, stub after 2
Quire ID:q22, number:20
Notes: 1)
Quire 21
Quire ID:q23, number:21
Quire 22: 2, stub before 3
Quire ID:q24, number:22
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(5+1/s.l. 2, stub after 4; s.l. 5 added
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Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (6, +5), 2 (2), 3 (7), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (7), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (4), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (6), 17 (8), 18 (4), 19 (7), 20 (8), 21 (9), 22 (8), 23 (2), 24 (3),
Formula 2: 1 (6, leaf added after fol. ), 2 (2), 3 (7), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (7), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (4), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (6), 17 (8), 18 (4), 19 (7), 20 (8), 21 (9), 22 (8), 23 (2), 24 (3),
Binding
Parchment, 348 x 265 x 97 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood.
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 15-30mm |
bottom | 55-75mm |
right | 25-30mm |
left | 10-15mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 113 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 265mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 348mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
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Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
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Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Ralph Lee, ʻPortland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 113ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2021-01-29) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00297 [Accessed: 2024-05-18]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Added ms_i1-1.7, minis 1-30, a1, and e1-3 on 29.1.2021
- Ralph Lee Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Jonah Sandford Added quire desc, binding desc, margin dim, columns/lines, dating info on 7.10.2018
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Jonah Sandford, editor
Ashlee Benson, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Ralph Lee, contributor