Gāntā ʾAfašum, Siʿet Qǝddǝst Māryām, GMS-003
Sophia Dege-Müller (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa gǝnzat “Book of the Funeral Ritual”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Siʿet Qǝddǝst Māryām / GMS↗
King Ḫāyla Śǝllāse I (r. 1930-74) is mentioned on check the viewer48va , 144va.Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
- Note in upper margin referring to content of the text: fols. 10v, 16v. - Daily readings are indicated by the names of the days of the week written in a secondary hand in the upper margin: ዘሠሉስ: check the viewerfol. 137v ዘረቡዕ: check the viewerfol. 139r ዘሐሙስ: check the viewerfol. 140r ዘዓርብ: check the viewerfol. 143r ዘቀዳሚት: check the viewerfol. 146r ዘእሑድ: check the viewerfol. 147v - Coloured threads have been inserted on fols. 39, 46 (missing), 57, 74, 89, 92.
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- The word እገሌ "somebody" is underlined on fols. 109r, 114v, 116r, 125v-128v, and written in < > on check the viewerfol. 33vb . - A prayer (?) is written in the margin in pen, on check the viewerfol. 120r . - Corrections written interlineally: fols. 10va, 36vb, 41vb. - Some lines are written in smaller script on check the viewerfol. 154ra , in the main hand. Most of the owner’s names in the supplication formulas are also written in smaller script, in the main hand.
Catalogue Bibliography
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 295 |
Width | 230 |
Depth | 95 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 |
|
A(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 1/fols. 1r-3v) | |
2 | 8 |
|
I(8/fols. 4r-11v) | |
3 | 10 |
|
II(10; s.l.: 6, stub after 3; 7, stub after 3/fols. 12r-21v) | |
4 | 8 |
|
III(8/fols. 22r-29v) | |
5 | 8 |
|
[n.l.]IV(8/fols. 30r-37v) | |
6 | 8 |
|
V(8; s.l.: 2, stub after 6; 7, stub after 1/fols. 38r-45v) | |
7 | 8 |
|
VI(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 46r-53v) | |
8 | 7 |
|
፯VII(7; s.l.: 4, stub after 4/fols. 54r-60v) | |
9 | 8 |
|
፰VIII(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 5; 5 stub after 4/fols. 61r-68v) | |
10 | 8 |
|
፱IX(8/fols. 69r-76v) | |
11 | 8 |
|
፲X(8/fols. 77r-84v) | |
12 | 8 |
|
፲፩XI(8/fols. 85r-92v) | |
13 | 8 |
|
፲፪XII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 93r-100v) | |
14 | 8 |
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፲፫XIII(8/fols. 101r-108v) | |
15 | 8 |
|
፲፬XIV(8/fols. 109r-116v) | |
16 | 8 |
|
፲፭XV(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 5; 5, stub after 4/fols. 117r-124v) | |
17 | 8 |
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፲፮XVI(8/fols. 125r-132v) | |
18 | 8 |
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፲፯XVII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 133r-140v) | |
19 | 8 |
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፲፰XVIII(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 4; 5, stub after 3 /fols. 141r-148v) | |
20 | 6 |
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XIX(6/fols. 149r-154v). |
Collation diagrams
A(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 1/fols. 1r-3v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 4r-11v)
Quire ID:q2
II(10; s.l.: 6, stub after 3; 7, stub after 3/fols. 12r-21v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 22r-29v)
Quire ID:q4
[n.l.]IV(8/fols. 30r-37v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8; s.l.: 2, stub after 6; 7, stub after 1/fols. 38r-45v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 46r-53v)
Quire ID:q7
፯VII(7; s.l.: 4, stub after 4/fols. 54r-60v)
Quire ID:q8
፰VIII(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 5; 5 stub after 4/fols. 61r-68v)
Quire ID:q9
፱IX(8/fols. 69r-76v)
Quire ID:q10
፲X(8/fols. 77r-84v)
Quire ID:q11
፲፩XI(8/fols. 85r-92v)
Quire ID:q12
፲፪XII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 93r-100v)
Quire ID:q13
፲፫XIII(8/fols. 101r-108v)
Quire ID:q14
፲፬XIV(8/fols. 109r-116v)
Quire ID:q15
፲፭XV(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 5; 5, stub after 4/fols. 117r-124v)
Quire ID:q16
፲፮XVI(8/fols. 125r-132v)
Quire ID:q17
፲፯XVII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 133r-140v)
Quire ID:q18
፲፰XVIII(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 4; 5, stub after 3 /fols. 141r-148v)
Quire ID:q19
XIX(6/fols. 149r-154v).
Quire ID:q20
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2+1/s.l. 2, stub after 1/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (3), 2 (8), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (7), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (6),
Formula 2: 1 (3), 2 (8), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (7), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (6),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The Ms. is worn and shows signs of extensive use. Many fols. are stained with wax and dirt; holes are burned into some fols.: 12, 74, 122 with text loss. The sewing is partly broken (s. between check the viewer11 and 12; 49 and 50). Holes repaired on check the viewer73 , 152, 153.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather; leather inlays. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two pairs of chains of endband stitches at the spine cover.
Binding material
wood
leather
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 23
H | 209mm |
W | 195mm |
Intercolumn | 17mm |
Margins | |
top | 30 |
bottom | 60 |
right | 29 |
left | 8 |
intercolumn | 17 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Siʿet Qǝddǝst Māryām, GMS-003 main part
has a sum of layout height of 299mm which is greater than the object height of 295mm has a sum of layout width of 232mm which is greater than the object height of 230mmLayout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Slightly irregular.
Ink: Black, red.
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; names of the owners; a few lines on the incipit page, alternating with black lines; two initial lines of each section of the text; names of Hebrew letters in Ps. 118 (e.g., fols. 33vb, 34ra, 35va, 36ra, 37vb); some other words, e.g., hale luya (e.g., fols. 10vb, 11ra, 13rb), ṣällot (e.g., fols. 25ra, 28va, 35rb, 39ra), wa-kāʿǝba (e.g., fols. 16vb, 17ra, 17va), wängel (e.g., fols. 34rb, 36rb, 38ra); elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals.
Date: 20th cent.
20th cent.Abbreviations
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Sophia Dege-Müller, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Siʿet Qǝddǝst Māryām, GMS-003ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 25.4.2019) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESgms003 [Accessed: 2024-04-19+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: added missing extras from domlib on 25.4.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Sophia Dege-Müller Sophia Dege-Müller: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 19.9.2014
- Sophia Dege-Müller Sophia Dege-Müller: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 2.5.2014
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 7.12.2010
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor