St Petersburg, Etnografičeskij Muzej Akademii Nauk, 3052-887b
Daria Elagina
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Platonov cat. III.121
General description
Syllabary of the Ethiopic alphabet
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1880-1910 (dating on palaeographic grounds)
Acquisition
The manuscript was handed over from the Государственный Русский музей↗ to the Etnografičeskij Muzej Akademii Nauk↗ in 1925 as part of the collection of Nikolaj Stepanovich Leontiev .
Contents
Catalogue Bibliography
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Černecov, S. 1975. ‘Opisanie ėfiopskix rukopisnyx amuletov (“magičeskix svitkov”) iz sobranija MAĖ’, in D. Ol’derogge and R. Kinžalov, eds, Iz kulturnogo nasledija narodov Ameriki i Afriki, 31st, Sbornik MAĖ (Leningrad: Nauka, 1975), 208–226. page 218
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Platonov, V. 1996. Efiopskie rukopisi v sobranijakh Sankt-Peterburga: Katalog (St Petersburg: The Russian National Library Press, 1996). page 70-71
Secondary Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 2017. Rukopisnaja kniga v traditsionnoj kulture Efiopii, ed. E. Gusarova (Sankt-Peterburg: Rossijskaja natsional’naja biblioteka, 2017). page 199
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Scroll
Sevir Borisovich Chernetsov in Černecov 1975 describes parchment as thick. A narrow strip of parchment is attached to the upper part of the scroll.Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 305mm |
Width | 90mm |
State of preservation
other
Condition
The manuscript might have been detached from St Petersburg, Etnografičeskij Muzej Akademii Nauk, 3052-887a.
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 30
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Ink: Black.
Date: End of the 19th - beginning of the 20th century.
Sevir Borisovich Chernetsov in Černecov 1975 describes the hand as regular and accurate. The hand corresponds to End of the 19th - beginning of the 20th century.Check for additional bibliography
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Revisions of the data
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Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Daria Elagina, editor