Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Mekane Yesus Seminary 40
Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford
EMIP
General description
Mekane Yesus Seminary 40
Number of Text units: 3
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1961 E.C. (fol. 1r )
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–68v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 68r–68v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 68r–68v
- ms_i2
(Fols 69r–93r
Contents
Fols 1r–68v
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ንዌጥን፡ በረድኤተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ዝማሬ፡ እምዮሐንስ፡ እስከ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ዘይትበሀል፡ . . . . .ommission by እስመ፡ ለዓለም፡ ምሕረቱ፡ ወተፈነወ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ከመ፡ ይስብክ፡ ምጽአቶ፡ ለክቡር፡ መዝሙር፡ ወከመ፡ ይስብክ፡ ጥምቀተ፡ ለንስሐ፡ ወለሥርየተ፡ ኃጢአት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 69r–93r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):መዋሥዕት፡ እምዮሐንስ፡ እስከ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ እግዚኦ፡ መኑ፡ የሐድር፡ ውስተ፡ ጽላሎትከ፡ ዐቢየ፡ ነቢየ፡ ዮሐንስሃ፡ አስአልነ፡ ያስተምሕር፡ በእንቲአነ፡ ሣህልከ፡ ይኩን፡ ላዕሌነ፡ ዘይገብር፡ ከመዝ፡ ኢትሐወከ፡ ለዓለም፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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Excerpt from Ṣoma dǝggʷā (CAe 2361)
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mentions King Ḫāyla Śǝllāse I and bishop Abba Basǝlǝyos, and the date, 1961 EC = 1967–68
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Graduation Certification: Gǝnbot 17, 1962 EC, given from Mägabe Gwangul Mäkonän (the authority) of Zur Aba Ṣǝrḥa Arǝyam to Märigeta Sǝbḥat Gäbrä Maryam. His two seals in red ink are in the lower margin. Zur Aba Ṣǝrḥa Arǝyam is said to be the most esteemed place to study Zǝmmare and Mäwaś‘ǝt in Ethiopia. ግንቦት፡ ፲፯፡ ቀን፡ ፷፪፡ ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት፡ ስለዝማሬ፡ ምስክርነት፡ ዘተኀረየ፡ በአምሮ፡ ለምሕሮ፡ እምነ፡ ጽርሐ፡ አርያም፡ መካነ፡ ብሔሩ፡ ለአቡነ፡ አረጋዊ፡ ዘነበረ፡ ባቲ፡ አቡነ፡ ያሬድ፡ እንዘ፡ ይሜሕር፡ . . . . .ommission by
Extras
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The spine strap was added after the binding of the book was completed. Slots were cut in the parchment in order to be able to slide the strap around the binding
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Fols. ir(ecto), iv(erso), iiiv(erso), ivr(ecto), ivv(erso), 94r, 94v, 95r, 95v
blank
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pen trials
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The top three lines of text (in red) are written across the three columns
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Spliced folios: 94
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(etc.) words of text are written interlinearly
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lines of text are written interlinearly
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(etc.) erasure markings are visible
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: lines of alternating red and black dots used as section dividers throughout (e.g., folss. 6v, 7r, 7v, 8r, 8v, ); 58r (multiple full stops)
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 202mm |
Width | 175mm |
Depth | 53mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 1 |
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Strap around Spine: 1, no stub |
2 | b | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 10 |
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Quire 1 |
4 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
5 | 3 | 10 |
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Quire 3 |
6 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 4 |
7 | 5 | 10 |
|
Quire 5 |
8 | 6 | 10 |
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Quire 6 |
9 | 7 | 8 |
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Quire 7 |
10 | 8 | 10 |
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Quire 8 |
11 | 9 | 10 |
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Quire 9 |
12 | 10 | 6 |
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Quire 10 |
13 | c | 1 |
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Strap around Spine: 1, no stub |
Collation diagrams
Strap around Spine: 1, no stub
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Protection Quire: 2, stub after 1
Quire ID:q2, number:b
Notes: 1)
Quire 1
Quire ID:q3, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q4, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q5, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q6, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q7, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q8, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q9, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q10, number:8
Quire 9
Quire ID:q11, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q12, number:10
Strap around Spine: 1, no stub
Quire ID:q13, number:c
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(0+1/s.l. 1, no stub
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Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (3), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (8), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (6), 13 (),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (3), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (8), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (6), 13 (),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood.
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 10-20mm |
bottom | 30-40mm |
right | 11-15mm |
left | 12mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Mekane Yesus Seminary 40 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 175mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 202mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 3
Number of lines: 24-25
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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, Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻPortland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Mekane Yesus Seminary 40ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2021-07-23) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00640 [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected persName to PRS5226haylase on 23.7.2021
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Minor edits on 18.11.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected reference to Deggwa in item a1 on 16.9.2020
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 17.7.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added facs statements on 12.5.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added index of chants as ms item on 1.5.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added items on 17.4.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor