Gulo Maḵadā, Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, MR-032
Vitagrazia Pisani (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
ʾArbāʿtu wangel “Four Gospels”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
For a table of all relations from and to this record, please go to the Relations view. In the Relations boxes on the right of this page, you can also find all available relations grouped by name.
Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
The quire marks are misplaced; the quiremarks from 7 (፯) to 13 (፲፫) are written by a different hand. Concerning the introduction, the contents and the postscript of the Gospels, cp. R. ZUURMOND, Novum Testamentum Aethiopice: the Synoptic Gospels, Part I: General Introduction, Part II: Edition of the Gospel of Mark, Stuttgart 1989 (AeF 27), 1-31. The content of the last leaf (check the viewer12ra – rb [l.6]) of the “Canon Tables” is summarizing the full text of the Canons Table without columns.
Additions In this unit there are in total .
-
check the viewerf. 43vb check the viewer12-24
,
: Note on commissioning of the writing extended by the donation statement. The note containt the date 1919, a year of Luke (= 1927 A.D.). -
l.18-63rb: Ownership note.
-
check the viewerf. 100rb check the viewer16-24
,
: Ownership note.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 4 s.
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer16ra b: elaborate coloured (red, yellow, green, orange, brown, reddish-brown, black) ornamental band with three lateral extensions; interlaces, geometric and anthropomorphic motifs.
- frame: check the viewer44ra b: two connected coloured (yellow, brown, reddish-brown, green), horizontal ornamental bands above the columns; geometric motifs, interlaces.
- frame: check the viewer64ra b: simple, narrow, coloured (yellow, green, brown and reddish-brown), horizontal ornamental band; geometric motifs, interlaces.
- frame: check the viewer101ra b: coloured (yellow, green, orange, brown, reddish-brown) horizontal and vertical ornamental band with three lateral extensions; interlaces, geometric, floral, zoomorhic (birds) and anthropomorphic motifs.
Other Decorations
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 15v:
Interlaces.
Catalogue Bibliography
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 325 |
Width | 265 |
Depth | 80 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 |
|
A(5; s.l. 1, stub after 5/fols. 1r-5v) | |
2 | 6 |
|
I(6/fols. 6r-11v) | |
3 | 4 |
|
II(4; s.l. 3, stub after 2; 4, stub after 3/fols. 12r-15v) | |
4 | 8 |
|
III(8/fols. 16r-23v) | |
5 | 8 |
|
፪IV(8/fols. 24r-31v) | |
6 | 8 |
|
፫V(8/fols. 32r-39v) | |
7 | 8 |
|
፬VI(8; s.l. 2, stub after 7; 7, stub after 2/fols. 40r-47v) | |
8 | 8 |
|
፭VII(8/fols. 48r-55v) | |
9 | 8 |
|
፮VIII(8/fols. 56r-63v) | |
10 | 6 |
|
፯IX(6; s.l. 3, stub after 4; 4, stub after 3/fols. 64r-69v) | |
11 | 8 |
|
፰X(8/fols. 70r-77v) | |
12 | 8 |
|
፱XI(8/fols. 78r-85v) | |
13 | 8 |
|
፲XII(8/fols. 86r-93v) | |
14 | 8 |
|
፲፩XIII(8/fols. 94r-101v) | |
15 | 8 |
|
፲፪XIV(8/fols. 102r-109v) | |
16 | 10 |
|
፲፫?XV(10; s.l. 4, stub after 6; 7, stub after 3/fols. 110r-119v) | |
17 | 9 |
|
XVI(9; s.l. 9, stub before 1/fols. 120r-128v). |
Collation diagrams
A(5; s.l. 1, stub after 5/fols. 1r-5v)
Quire ID:q1
I(6/fols. 6r-11v)
Quire ID:q2
II(4; s.l. 3, stub after 2; 4, stub after 3/fols. 12r-15v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 16r-23v)
Quire ID:q4
፪IV(8/fols. 24r-31v)
Quire ID:q5
፫V(8/fols. 32r-39v)
Quire ID:q6
፬VI(8; s.l. 2, stub after 7; 7, stub after 2/fols. 40r-47v)
Quire ID:q7
፭VII(8/fols. 48r-55v)
Quire ID:q8
፮VIII(8/fols. 56r-63v)
Quire ID:q9
፯IX(6; s.l. 3, stub after 4; 4, stub after 3/fols. 64r-69v)
Quire ID:q10
፰X(8/fols. 70r-77v)
Quire ID:q11
፱XI(8/fols. 78r-85v)
Quire ID:q12
፲XII(8/fols. 86r-93v)
Quire ID:q13
፲፩XIII(8/fols. 94r-101v)
Quire ID:q14
፲፪XIV(8/fols. 102r-109v)
Quire ID:q15
፲፫?XV(10; s.l. 4, stub after 6; 7, stub after 3/fols. 110r-119v)
Quire ID:q16
XVI(9; s.l. 9, stub before 1/fols. 120r-128v).
Quire ID:q17
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4+1/s.l. 1, stub after 5/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (6), 3 (4), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (6), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (10), 17 (9),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (6), 3 (4), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (6), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (10), 17 (9),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
Wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather; textile inlays. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two pairs of chains of endband stitches at the spine cover.
Binding material
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 28
H | 220mm |
W | 180mm |
Intercolumn | 17mm |
Margins | |
top | 34 |
bottom | 70 |
right | 35 |
left | 17 |
intercolumn | 17 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, MR-032 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 232mm, object width is: 265mm, computed height is: 324mm and object height is: 325mm.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.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Structural pricks are partly visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Poor
Ink: Black; red.
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; the word mǝʿrāf; a few lines (in both columns) in the incipit page of each text, divided into two, three or four groups, alternating with black lines (2 lines in fol. 6r, 9 lines on fol. 44r, 5 lines on fol. 64r, 8 lines on fol. 101r); the Canon tables; the incipits of the parts of the Introduction (fols. 6ra – 13va) and of the chapters of the Gospels; the title of each Gospel; the chapters titles; Ethiopic numerals of the “tituli”; the horizontal dashes above and below Ethiopic numerals; elements of the punctuation signs; name of Walatta Madḫǝn, one of the donors(fol. 43vb, l.22); names of the church feasts in the upper margin of some fols. indicating the Gospel readings.
Date: First half of the 20th century.
First half of the 20th century.More bibliography
Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Encoding Description
Encoded according to TEI P5 Guidelines.
Encoded according to the Beta maṣāḥǝft Guidelines. These Guidelines detail the TEI format ruled by the Beta maṣāḥǝft Schema. The present TEI file is enriched with an Xquery transformation taking advantage of the exist-db database instance where the data is stored and of the many external resources to which this data points to.
Definitions of prefixes used.
Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
Use the tag BetMas:ESmr032 in your public hypothes.is annotations which refer to this entity.
Suggested Citation of this record
To cite a precise version, please, click on load permalinks and to the desired version (see documentation on permalinks), then import the metadata or copy the below, with the correct link.
Vitagrazia Pisani, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Ekaterina Gusarova, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGulo Maḵadā, Mǝdra Rubā Sǝllase, MR-032ʼ, 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/ESmr032 [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
- Ekaterina Gusarova Ekaterina Gusarova: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 20.2.2015
- Vitagrazia Pisani Vitagrazia Pisani: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 6.7.2011
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 12.5.2010
Attributions of the contents
Ekaterina Gusarova, contributor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor