Gāntā ʾAfašum, Māryām Makān, MM-008
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa taklil “Book of the Marriage Ritual”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Māryām Makān/MM↗
Text I mentions King Yoḥannǝs IV (r. 1872-89) on check the viewer49r , but the Ms. and all hands appear to be of more recent time (20th century?)Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Catalogue Bibliography
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 130 |
Width | 100 |
Depth | 35 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 |
|
A(4/fols. 1r-4v) | |
2 | 8 |
|
I(8/fols. 5r-12v) | |
3 | 8 |
|
II(8/fols. 13r-20v) | |
4 | 8 |
|
III(8/fols. 21r-28v) | |
5 | 8 |
|
IV(8/fols. 29r-36v) | |
6 | 8 |
|
V(8/fols. 37r-46v) | |
7 | 8 |
|
VI(8/fols. 47r-52v) | |
8 | 4 |
|
VII(4/fols. 53r-56v). |
Collation diagrams
A(4/fols. 1r-4v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 5r-12v)
Quire ID:q2
II(8/fols. 13r-20v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 21r-28v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(8/fols. 29r-36v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8/fols. 37r-46v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(8/fols. 47r-52v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(4/fols. 53r-56v).
Quire ID:q8
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (4),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (4),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Some fols. are damaged by water, esp. fols. 8-10, 16-23. Tear carefully amended on check the viewer47 .
Binding
Two wooden boards. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible in the centre fold of the quires, one close to the head and one close to the tail.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 14
H | 90mm |
W | 75mm |
Intercolumn | 8mm |
Margins | |
top | 13 |
bottom | 25 |
right | 10 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn | 8 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Māryām Makān, MM-008 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 95mm, object width is: 100mm, computed height is: 128mm and object height is: 130mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 13
H | 90mm |
W | 80mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 15 |
bottom | 25 |
right | 10 |
left | 8 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Māryām Makān, MM-008 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 98mm, object width is: 100mm, computed height is: 130mm and object height is: 130mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 10
H | 75mm |
W | 78mm |
Intercolumn | 5mm |
Margins | |
top | 20 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 10 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn | 5 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Māryām Makān, MM-008 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 98mm, object width is: 100mm, computed height is: 125mm and object height is: 130mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 12
H | 83mm |
W | 75mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 18 |
bottom | 25 |
right | 15 |
left | 8 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Māryām Makān, MM-008 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 98mm, object width is: 100mm, computed height is: 126mm and object height is: 130mm.Layout 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.
- The ruling lines are crudely made.
- The scribes frequently disregarded the ruling.
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
- The ruling lines are crudely made.
- The scribes frequently disregarded the 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.
- The ruling lines are crudely made.
- The scribes frequently disregarded the ruling.
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
- The ruling lines are crudely made.
- The scribes frequently disregarded the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: careful; hand b: mediocre, irregular; hand c: very crude, irregular.
Ink: Black; red (vivid red).
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; incipit of Text I; titles of the books to be read; incipit of the prayers to be read; numbers of the prayers; directives to the ministers; elements of Ethiopic numerals; elements of the punctuation signs. On the incipit page of Text I (fol.5r), a few lines are rubricated (alternating with black lines).
Date: Late 19th - mid-20th century (?).
Late 19th - mid-20th century (?).Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Hand a: check the viewer5ra- vb, 11va-12vb.Hand 3
Script: Ethiopic
Hand b: check the viewer6ra-11va , 21ra-28vb.Hand 4
Script: Ethiopic
Hand c: check the viewer13r-20v , 29r-56v.More bibliography
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Stéphane Ancel, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Māryām Makān, MM-008ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 10.5.2016) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESmm008 [Accessed: 2024-04-26+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- 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 14.1.2015
- Stéphane Ancel Stéphane Ancel: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 16.12.2013
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 11.5.2011
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor