Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, MKL-025
Veronika Roth (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa gǝṣṣǝw "Lectionary for the entire year"
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
check the viewer1r , 1v, 2r and 2v are unruled.
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
- Readings are indicated mostly by the names of the feasts written in the upper margin, sometimes in frames: ዘልደት: check the viewerfol. 5r ዘዮሐንስ: check the viewerfol. 5v ዘጻድቃን: check the viewerfol. 6r ዘሐዋርያት: check the viewerfol. 6v ዘመላእክት: check the viewerfol. 7v ዘሌሊት፡ ሰዓታት: check the viewerfol. 7v ዘደናግል፡ ወሰዓታት፡ ዘሰኑይ፡ እስከ፡ ዓርብ: check the viewerfol. 8r ዘጻድቃን፡ ኣባ፡ አረጋዊ: check the viewerfol. 10r በደብረ፡ ታቦር፡ ዘታቦር: check the viewerfol. 11r ዘደብረዘይት: check the viewerfol. 11v ዘእርገት: check the viewerfol. 12r ዘማርያም: check the viewerfol. 13r ዘአስተርእዮ: check the viewerfol. 14r ዘሰንበት: check the viewerfol. 14v ዘሰማዕት: check the viewerfol. 15r ዘቃና ገሊላ: check the viewerfol. 15v ዘእኍድ: check the viewerfol. 16v ዘቀዳም: check the viewerfol. 20r ዘመድኃኒ፡ ዓለም: check the viewerfol. 21v ዘትንሣኤ፡ ወበኵሉ፡ እኁድ: check the viewerfol. 23r .
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- Short supplication notes are added on fols. 28v, 29r, 29v, 30r, but no names are mentioned (on check the viewerfol. 28v the name Täsfa is crossed out). - Erasures: check the viewerfol. 7v . - Corrections written over erasures: check the viewerfol. 13v . - Compressed script: e.g., fols. 7v, 8r, 8v, 9r, 9v, 16v, 17r. - Scribbles and doodles: fols. 1v, 2r, 4v, 5r, 24v, 30v.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 2 .
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer5r (incipit page of Text II): coloured (red, white, black) ornamental band; anthropomorphic motifs (eyes); geometric motifs.
- frame: check the viewer25r : coloured (red, black, white) ornamental band with two simple lateral extensions; geometric motifs.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 183 |
Width | 137 |
Depth | 50 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 |
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<I(4; s.l.: 1, stub after 4; 2, stub after 4/fols. 1r-4v)> | |
2 | 8 |
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II(8/fols. 5r-12v) | |
3 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 13r-20v) | |
4 | 8 |
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IV(8/fols. 21r-28v) | |
5 | 2 |
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V(2/fols. 29r-30v). Quire I was added later. |
Collation diagrams
<I(4; s.l.: 1, stub after 4; 2, stub after 4/fols. 1r-4v)>
Quire ID:q1
II(8/fols. 5r-12v)
Quire ID:q2
III(8/fols. 13r-20v)
Quire ID:q3
IV(8/fols. 21r-28v)
Quire ID:q4
V(2/fols. 29r-30v). Quire I was added later.
Quire ID:q5
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2+2/s.l. 1, stub after 4; s.l. 2, stub
after 4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (2),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (2),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The Ms. shows traces of extensive use. Several fols. are stained with wax and dirt. Some words are illegible or barely legible on several fols. (e.g., on check the viewer11v , 12r, 12v, 19v, 20r). check the viewer30 has been damaged by rodents and was repaired. The original sewing and binding has been destroyed and was repaired with different kinds of threads (synthetic, textile, vegetal). f. 1 is made of two pieces of parchment sewn together with a parchment strip. The last two fols. (29, 30) are almost detached from the Ms. The back board is broken and was repaired with different kinds of threads (synthetic, textile, vegetal).
Binding
Two wooden boards (the back board broken). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes visible in the centre fold of some quires, one close to the head, one close to the tail.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 16
H | 130mm |
W | 100mm |
Intercolumn | 7mm |
Margins | |
top | 10 |
bottom | 35 |
right | 10 |
left | 5 |
intercolumn | 7 |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, MKL-025 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 115mm, object width is: 137mm, computed height is: 175mm and object height is: 183mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 21
H | 130mm |
W | 95mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 15 |
bottom | 35 |
right | 25 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, MKL-025 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 130mm, object width is: 137mm, computed height is: 180mm and object height is: 183mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A(?)/0-0/0-0/B.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre, irregular
Ink: Black, red (Strong vermillion (Text I), luminous vivid vermillion (Text II))
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; a few lines on the incipit page of Text I and Text II, alternating with black lines; titles of books to be read; a few lines on the incipit page of 1 Corinthians 15 (fol. 25r); abbreviation of yǝbǝl kahǝn nǝfq (fol. 29r); elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; elements of Ethiopic numerals in Text I; the word barǝkännä (fols. 3vab, 4ra).
Date: 19th century.
19th century.Abbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: check the viewer3r-4v (quire I), dating to a later time.Hand 3
Script: Ethiopic
Hand b: check the viewer5r-30v (quires II-V), somewhat earlier than hand a (first half of the 19th cent.?).Hand 4
Script: Ethiopic
The quality of handwriting and the size of the script change throughout the Ms.: the text on the incipit page of Text II is executed more carefully than the rest.More bibliography
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Veronika Roth, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻBǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, MKL-025ʼ, 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/ESmkl025 [Accessed: 2024-03-28+01:00]
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
- Denis Nosnitsin Denis Nosnitsin: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 30.1.2015
- Veronika Roth Veronika Roth: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 14.1.2015
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 6.12.2010
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor