Addis Ababa, Mekane Yesus Seminary Library, Mekane Yesus Seminary 7
Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford
Mekane Yesus Seminary, EMIP
Collection: Mekane Yesus Seminary
Other identifiers: Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 607
General description
Mekane Yesus Seminary 7
Number of Text units: 8
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 2r–83v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 2r and following
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 12v and following
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 25r and following
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 37r and following
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 50v and following
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 63r and following
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 73r and following
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 2r and following
Contents
Fols 2r–83v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ጽጌ፡ አስተርአየ፡ ሠሪፆ፡ እም፡ አፅሙ፡ ለዘአምኃኪ፡ ጽጌ፡ ለገብርኤል፡ ምስለ፡ ሰላሙ፡ ወበእንተዝ፡ ማርያም፡ ሶበ፡ ኃወዘኒ፡ መዓዛ፡ ጣዕሙ፡ ለተአምርኪ፡ ጽጌ፡ አሃሊ፡ እሙ፡ ማኅሌተ፡ ጽጌ፡ ዘይሰመይ፡ ስሙ፡
Language of text:
(fols. 4r, 4v, 5r, 5v are written in a different hand on an inserted leaf), arranged for the days of the week. In each case a piece of thread has been sewn into the upper fore edge.Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
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Calendar of the Weevily and Unweevily Months
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Fols. 1r, 1v (Type: GuestText)
Excerpt from Māḫleta ṣǝge (CAe 1834)
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"Theon Mäskäräm 15 it will be weevily"
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Fol. 83v (Type: OwnershipNote)
later owner‘s name (in blue ink) Wäldä Sändät Däsǝta
Extras
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remnant of a seal is visible
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blank
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pen trial
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Trinitarian formula
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(etc.) words of text are written interlinearly
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lines of text are written interlinearly
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fols. 2r, (ornate ḫaräg in black ink); 12v, 25r, 37r, 50v, (line of red dots); 1v, 83v (multiple full stops)
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. 85v
crude drawing of a figure, in pencil
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 112mm |
Width | 82mm |
Depth | 32mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 1 |
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Protection Sheet |
2 | 1 | 12 |
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3 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
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5 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 10 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 12 |
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 13 |
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9 | 8 | 6 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 2 |
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Quire 9 |
It is unfortunately not possible with the information provided to print the collation diagrams and formula.
- Quire with id:q1 and n a is made of 1 leaves, but there is no futher information about the reason this number is odd.
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood, covered with a double-pouch, plain linen cover.
Binding material
parchment
wood
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 13mm |
bottom | 22mm |
right | 9mm |
left | 4mm |
Ms Addis Ababa, Mekane Yesus Seminary Library, Mekane Yesus Seminary 7 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 82mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 112mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 10
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
The word Mary is rubricatedCheck for additional bibliography
Publication Statement
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Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
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Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Ralph Lee, ʻAddis Ababa, Mekane Yesus Seminary Library, Mekane Yesus Seminary 7ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-17) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00607 [Accessed: 2024-06-03]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Minor edits on 17.11.2020
- Jonah Sandford Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 22.6.2020
- Ralph Lee Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Ashlee Benson Added facs statements on 25.3.2020
- Ashlee Benson Added items on 24.2.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Ashlee Benson, editor
Jonah Sandford, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Ralph Lee, contributor