Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 006
Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 006
Number of Text units: 4
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–17v
- ms_i2
(Fols 17v–27r
- ms_i3
(Fols 27v–44v
- ms_i4
(Fols 44v–46r
Contents
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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f. 27r and passim (Type: OwnershipNote)
owner’s name is written Ḫaylä Mika’el. The second half of the name has been covered with purple ink
Extras
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Fols. ir(ecto), iiv(erso), iiiv(erso), ivv(erso), 46v
blank
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pen trial
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Identified in the insurance hand list as Religio-Magical 6.
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Numbered quires: quires 2–6 check the viewerfols. q2, q3, q4, q5, q6
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erasure markings are visible
Decoration In this unit there are in total 6 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 17v, 44v, 46r, (multiple full stops); 17v (line of alternating red and black dots)
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. iir(ecto)
Crucifixion of Jesus with caption Legend: ( ) “Jesus Christ”
- miniature: Fol. iiir(ecto)
- miniature:
Fol. ivr(ecto)
Angel Gabriel rescuing the three youths from the furnace with caption Legend: ( ) "Angel Gabriel”
- miniature:
Fol. 2r
Angel Michael spearing a demon. with caption (in Amharic), Legend: ( ) ድል፡ አደ(ረገ)[ው]፡ ሚካኤል፡ ለሳጥ[ናኤል]፡, “Michael defeated Satan.”
- miniature:
Fol. 22r
Annunciation with caption Legend: ( ) “Gabriel Announced.”
- miniature:
Fol. 47r
Holy Man Portrait,St George of Lydda and the with caption Legend: ( ) “Saint George”
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 103mm |
Width | 73mm |
Depth | 25mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | a | 4 |
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Protection Quire |
2 | 1 | 6 |
|
Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 6 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 9 |
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6 | 5 | 8 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 8 |
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Quire 6 |
Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4: 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Notes: 1)
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (6), 3 (6), 4 (10), 5 (9), 6 (8), 7 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (6), 3 (6), 4 (10), 5 (9), 6 (8), 7 (8),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood wood covered with tooled leather with fabric visible between the turn-ins, headband and tailband.
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 13mm |
bottom | 25mm |
right | 17mm |
left | 6mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 006 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 73mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 103mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 13
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ሚካእል፡ ገብርኤል፡ ማርያም፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡
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Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
Dedicated to Cain Hope Felder
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Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻWashington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 006ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-18) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP01955 [Accessed: 2024-05-21]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Minor edits on 18.11.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: corrected ǝ character on 17.4.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Minor location edits on 27.1.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added image links on 20.11.2019
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 17.11.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: updated msIdentifier for Tweed collection. on 13.11.2019
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added ms items, miniatures, notes on 16.10.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor