Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Aeth. e. 21
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Codices aethiopici
Other identifiers: Ullendorff 54, EMIP03462
General description
Gubāʾe salāmtā, Hymns and Miracles
Number of Text units: 29
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1750-1799 ?
Provenance
The manuscript belonged to the church of Madḫāne ʿAlam↗ and was very probably looted by the British Napier expedition in 1868. It was purchased by the Bodleian Library↗ in 1938.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 1r and following ),
Gubāʾe salāmtā
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 3r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Bartholomew the apostle
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 5v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Matthew the apostle
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 8r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Luke the Evangelist
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 10v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Philip the apostle
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 12v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Andrew the apostle
- ms_i1.6 (check the viewerFols 14v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to John the Evangelist
- ms_i1.7 (check the viewerFols 18r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Jacob son of Alpheus
- ms_i1.8 (check the viewerFols 20v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Matthew the apostle
- ms_i1.9 (check the viewerFols 23r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Jacob son of Zebedee
- ms_i1.10 (check the viewerFols 25v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Mark the Evangelist
- ms_i1.11 (check the viewerFols 28v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Thomas
- ms_i1.12 (check the viewerFols 31r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Thaddeus
- ms_i1.13 (check the viewerFols 33v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Peter and St Paul
- ms_i1.14 (check the viewerFols 38v and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to Nathaniel
- ms_i1.15 (check the viewerFols 41r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Jacob son of Alpheus
- ms_i1.16 (check the viewerFols 44r and following ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to the Apostles
- ms_i1.17 (check the viewerFols 46r and following ), to
- ms_i1.18 (check the viewerFols 47r and following ), Postscript
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 47v and following ), ʾƎsaggǝd laki ʾǝsaggǝd laki ʾǝsaggǝd laki wa-ʾǝweddǝsaki
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 49r and following ), Taʾammǝra Māryām
- ms_i4
(check the viewerFols 89r and following ),
Three miracles of Jesus Christ
- ms_i4.1 (check the viewerFols 89r and following ), Miracle of Jesus Christ (general record for a single unidentified miracle)
- ms_i4.2 (), Miracle of Jesus Christ (general record for a single unidentified miracle)
- ms_i4.3 (), Miracle of Jesus Christ (general record for a single unidentified miracle)
- ms_i5 (check the viewerFols 92v and following ),
- ms_i6 (check the viewerFols 93v and following ), Hymn to Mary
- ms_i7 (check the viewerFols 94r and following ), Hymn to Jesus Christ and Mary
- ms_i8 (check the viewerFols 98v and following ), Hymn to the Trinity
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r and following Gubāʾe salāmtā (CAe 1850)
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check the viewerFol. 1r contains three introductory lines, pen trial and blessing.check the viewerFols 3r and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Bartholomew the apostle (CAe 2924)
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check the viewerFols 5v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Matthew the apostle (CAe 2921)
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check the viewerFols 8r and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Luke the Evangelist (CAe 2922)
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check the viewerFols 10v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Philip the apostle (CAe 2855)
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check the viewerFols 12v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Andrew the apostle (CAe 2929)
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check the viewerFols 14v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to John the Evangelist (CAe 2928)
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check the viewerFols 18r and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Jacob son of Alpheus (CAe 2918)
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check the viewerFols 20v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Matthew the apostle (CAe 2916)
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check the viewerFols 23r and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Jacob son of Zebedee (CAe 2925)
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check the viewerFols 25v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Mark the Evangelist (CAe 2917)
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check the viewerFols 33v and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Peter and St Paul (CAe 2830)
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check the viewerFols 41r and following Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Jacob son of Alpheus (CAe 2912)
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check the viewerFols 47v and following ʾƎsaggǝd laki ʾǝsaggǝd laki ʾǝsaggǝd laki wa-ʾǝweddǝsaki (CAe 3058)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ እሰግድ፡ ለኪ፡ ወእዌድሰኪ፡ ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡
check the viewerFols 49r and following Taʾammǝra Māryām (CAe 2384)
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Contains 32 miracles.check the viewerFols 89r and following Three miracles of Jesus Christ (CAe 4661)
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check the viewerFols 89r and following Miracle of Jesus Christ (general record for a single unidentified miracle) (CAe 4661)
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Miracle of Jesus Christ (general record for a single unidentified miracle) (CAe 4661)
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Miracle of Jesus Christ (general record for a single unidentified miracle) (CAe 4661)
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check the viewerFols 92v and following [!]The certainty about the value of ref is low. (CAe 2807)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ለኪ፡ ማርያም፡ ድንግል፡
check the viewerFols 93v and following Hymn to Mary (CAe 4337)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ለኪ፡ ማርያም፡ ርግብ፡ ሰማያዊት፡
check the viewerFols 94r and following Hymn to Jesus Christ and Mary (CAe 4338)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ስብሐት፡ ለከ፡ አምላኪየ፡ . . . . .ommission by Edward Ullendorff ሰላም፡ ለኪ፡ ማርያም፡ . . . . .ommission by Edward Ullendorff
check the viewerFols 98v and following Hymn to the Trinity (CAe 4339)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ስብሐት፡ ለክሙ፡ ሥሉስ፡ ቅዱስ፡
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
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List of names
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At the top of check the viewerfol. 3r , the church of Madḫāne ʿAlam↗ is mentioned.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Ullendorff, E. 1951. Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, II, Catalogi Codd. Mss. Bibliothecae Bodleianae, 7 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1951). page 10ab
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 6in |
Width | 8in |
Binding
Ethiopian binding of wooden boards partly covered with leather.
Binding material
leather
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 20
Palaeography
Hand 1
Scribe: Ḥǝzqǝʾǝl scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Written in a fair hand, probably end of the 18th century.
Ink: Black, red.
Rubrication: Names of the saints in Content Item 1 Gubāʾe salāmtā (CAe 1850) , ማርያም፡ in Content Item 3 Taʾammǝra Māryām (CAe 2384) , ክርስቶስ፡ in Content Item 4 Three miracles of Jesus Christ (CAe 4661) .
Date: 1750-1799 ?
1750-1799 ? Ḥǝzqǝʾǝl scribeHand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Written in a hand different from the rest of the manuscript.
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