London, British Library, BL Oriental 749
Daria Elagina
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Oriental
Other identifiers: Wright cat. CCCXXIX, Wright 329
General description
Qerǝllos
Number of Text units: 29
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1800
Provenance
Looted by the British Napier expedition in 1868 from the church of Madḫāne ʿAlam↗
Summary
- ms_i1
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Qerǝllos
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 2r and following ), Qerǝllos, VitaOfCyri
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 5r and following ), To the emperor Theodosius
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 22r and following ), To the Queens
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 56v and following ), The dialogue
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 82v and following ), Homily by Theodotus
- ms_i1.6 (check the viewerFols 83v and following ), Homily by Cyril
- ms_i1.7 (check the viewerFols 84v and following ), Homily by Severus of Synnada
- ms_i1.8 (check the viewerFols 85r and following ), Homily by Acacius
- ms_i1.9 (check the viewerFols 86r and following ), Homily by Juvenalius
- ms_i1.10 (check the viewerFols 87r and following ), Homily by Cyril
- ms_i1.11 (check the viewerFols 88r and following ), Homily by Rheginus
- ms_i1.12 (check the viewerFols 89r and following ), Homily by Cyril
- ms_i1.13 (check the viewerFols 90r and following ), Homily by Eusebius of Heraclea
- ms_i1.14 (check the viewerFols 90v and following ), Homily by Theodotus
- ms_i1.15 (check the viewerFols 91v and following ), Homily by Firmus
- ms_i1.16 (check the viewerFols 92r and following ), Epistle of the Synod of Ephesus to John of Antioch
- ms_i1.17 (check the viewerFols 92r and following ), Homily by Cyril
- ms_i1.18 (check the viewerFols 92v and following ), Epistle of John to Cyril
- ms_i1.19 (check the viewerFols 93v and following ), Epistle of Cyril to John
- ms_i1.20 (check the viewerFols 95r and following ), Homily by Epiphanius
- ms_i1.21 (check the viewerFols 98r and following ), Symbol of faith by Epiphanius
- ms_i1.22 (check the viewerFols 98v and following ), Homily by Proclus of Cyzicus
- ms_i1.23 (check the viewerFols 101r and following ), Homily by Severianus
- ms_i1.24 (check the viewerFols 105v and following ), Creed of Gregory Thaumaturgus
- ms_i1.25 (check the viewerFols 106r and following ), First homily by Cyril of Alexandria on Melchizedek
- ms_i1.26 (check the viewerFols 108r and following ), Second homily by Cyril of Alexandria on Melchizedek
- ms_i1.27 (check the viewerFols 110r and following ), On Melchizedek
- ms_i1.28 (check the viewerFols 110v and following ), On the Council of Nicaea
Contents
check the viewerFols 2v and following Qerǝllos (CAe 3309)
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check the viewerFols 5r and following To the emperor Theodosius de recta fide (CAe 3309 Prosphoneticus1)
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check the viewerFols 22r and following To the Queens de recta fide (CAe 3309 Prosphoneticus2)
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check the viewerFols 56v and following The dialogue Quod Christus sit unus (CAe 3309 Dialogue)
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check the viewerFols 82v and following Homily by Theodotus (CAe 3309 HomilyByTheodotus1)
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check the viewerFols 84v and following Homily by Severus of Synnada (CAe 3309 HomilyBySeverus)
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check the viewerFols 85r and following Homily by Acacius (CAe 3309 HomilyByAcacius)
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check the viewerFols 86r and following Homily by Juvenalius (CAe 3309 HomilyByJuvenal)
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check the viewerFols 88r and following Homily by Rheginus ዘርጊኖስ፡ (CAe 3309 HomilyByRheginus)
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check the viewerFols 90r and following Homily by Eusebius of Heraclea (CAe 3309 HomilyByEusebius)
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check the viewerFols 90v and following Homily by Theodotus (CAe 3309 HomilyByTheodotus2)
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check the viewerFols 92r and following Epistle of the Synod of Ephesus to John of Antioch (CAe 3309 LetterOfTheCouncil)
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check the viewerFols 92v and following Epistle of John to Cyril (CAe 3309 LetterOfJohn)
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check the viewerFols 93v and following Epistle of Cyril to John (CAe 3309 LetterOfCyril)
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check the viewerFols 95r and following Homily by Epiphanius (CAe 3309 HomilyByEpiphanius)
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check the viewerFols 98r and following Symbol of faith by Epiphanius (CAe 3309 SymbolByEpiphanius)
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check the viewerFols 98v and following Homily by Proclus of Cyzicus (CAe 3309 HomilyByProclus)
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check the viewerFols 101r and following Homily by Severianus (CAe 3309 HomilyBySeverianus)
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check the viewerFols 105v and following Creed of Gregory Thaumaturgus (CAe 3309 SymbolByGregory)
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check the viewerFols 106r and following First homily by Cyril of Alexandria on Melchizedek (CAe 3309 HomilyOnMelchizedek1)
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check the viewerFols 108r and following Second homily by Cyril of Alexandria on Melchizedek (CAe 3309 HomilyOnMelchizedek2)
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check the viewerFols 110r and following On Melchizedek (CAe 3309 TreatiseOnMelchizedek)
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check the viewerFols 110v and following On the Council of Nicaea (CAe 3309 TreatiseOn318Bishops)
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Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
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The name of the owner was Manbara Sǝllāśe owner .
Catalogue Bibliography
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Wright, W. 1877. Catalogue of the Ethiopic Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1847 (London: Gilbert and Rivington, 1877). page 219b-220a
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 9.5in |
Width | 7.75in |
Foliation
One unnumbered blank leaf at the end.
Binding
In the original boards.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 26-29
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1700-1800 according to William Wright
The manuscript is written in a good hand. 1700-1800 according to William WrightCheck for additional bibliography
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Daria Elagina, Alessandro Bausi, Solomon Gebreyes, ʻLondon, British Library, BL Oriental 749ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 9.6.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BLorient749 [Accessed: 2024-05-04+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Daria Elagina Daria Elagina: Completed the description. on 9.6.2020
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Created catalogue entry, added information on the provenance and binding on 29.4.2019
Attributions of the contents
Solomon Gebreyes, contributor