Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF Éthiopien 136
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
Collection: Manuscrits orientaux, Fonds éthiopien
Other identifiers: Éth. 56, Saint-Germain 663
General description
Gadla Takla Hāymānot, Takla Sāmuʾel za-gadāma Wāli, Gadla Kiros
Number of Text units: 3
Number of Codicological units: 2
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Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 165mm |
Width | 130mm |
Codicological Unit p1
Origin of codicological unit 1
1500-1599 according to Hermann Zotenberg
Provenance
The manuscript might have been written outside of Ethiopia↗ and could be linked to the Ethiopian community in Jerusalem↗ .
Secondary Bibliography of codicological unit 1
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Nosnitsin, D. 2010. ‘Täklä Haymanot’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 831a–834b.page 831b
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Nosnitsin, D. 2010. ‘Samuʾel of Waldǝbba’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 516–518. page 517a
Belonged to Pierre Séguier owner , after whose death it was kept at the library of Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés↗ and came to the Bibliothèque nationale de France↗ during the French Revolution 1790-1795 .
Summary of codicological unit 1
- p1_i1
(Fols 1r–95v
- p1_i2
(Fols 45r–95r
Contents
Fols 1r–95v
Language of text:
Fols 45r–95r
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ስምዑ፡ ኦአበዊነ፡ ወአኀዊነ፡ ከመ፡ ናይድዕክሙ፡ ዜናሁ፡ ለዝንቱ፡ ብእሲ፡ ጻድቅ፡ ሠናየ፡ ዝክር፡ ከመዝ፡ ውእቱ፡ ፍጥረቱ። እስመ፡ ተወልደ፡ በሀገረ፡ እንተ፡ ስማ፡ አክሱም፡ እሞን፡ ለአህጉር፡ ወስመ፡ አቡሁ፡ እስጢፋኖስ፡ ወስማ፡ ለእሙ፡ አመተ፡ ማርያም፡ እስመ፡ ክብራን፡ ወኄራነ፡ ዘመድ፡ እሙንቱ፡
Text Bibliography of codicological unit 1 , item 2
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Turaiev, B. 1902. Monumenta Aethiopiae Hagiologica, II, II (Petropoli: Sumptibus Caesareae Universitatis Petropolitanae, 1902).
Additions of codicological unit 1 In this unit there are in total .
Extras of codicological unit 1
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This manuscript part was written by Takla Ṣǝyon scribe of the House of Sāmuʾel of Wāldǝbbā for the abbot Takla ʾIyasus patron .
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This manuscript part was written by Takla Ṣǝyon scribe of the House of Sāmuʾel of Wāldǝbbā for the abbot Takla ʾIyasus patron .
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This manuscript part was written by Takla Ṣǝyon scribe of the House of Sāmuʾel of Wāldǝbbā for the abbot Takla ʾIyasus patron .
Catalogue Bibliography of codicological unit 1
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Zotenberg, H. 1877. Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens (gheez et amharique) de la Bibliothèque nationale, Manuscrits Orientaux (Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1877). page 203a–204b
Physical Description of codicological unit 1
Extent of codicological unit 1
Outer dimensions of codicological unit 1 | |
Height | 165mm |
Width | 130mm |
Layout of codicological unit 1
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 19
Palaeography of codicological unit 1
Hand 1
of codicological unit 1Script: Ethiopic
Date: Date according to Zotenberg 1877. according to Hermann Zotenberg 1450-1500 according to Siegbert Uhlig
Date according to Zotenberg 1877. according to Hermann Zotenberg 1450-1500 according to Siegbert UhligSecondary Bibliography of codicological unit 1
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Uhlig, S. 1988. Äthiopische Paläographie, Äthiopistische Forschungen, 22 (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1988). page 404–405
Codicological Unit p2
Origin of codicological unit 2
1450-1550
Provenance
Belonged to Pierre Séguier owner , after whose death it was kept at the library of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés↗ and came to the Bibliothèque nationale de France↗ during the French Revolution 1790-1795 .
Summary of codicological unit 2
- p2_i1
(Fols 96r–109v
Contents
Fols 96r–109v
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ይቤ፡ ቅዱስ፡ አባ፡ ባምዋ፡ አእምሩ፡ ኦአኀው፡ ዘደደቀ፡ ሊተ፡ በአሐቲ፡ ዕለት፡ እምዕለታት፡ አጤይቀክሙ፡ አነ፡ እኁክሙ፡ ባምዋ። ወውእቱኬ፡ ከመ፡ አነ፡ ቦእኩ፡ ውስተ፡ ቤተ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ዘይእቲ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያንየ፡ (!) sic by Hermann Zotenberg በአስቄጥስ፡ እንዘ፡ እነብር፡ ባሕቲትየ፡ ሰማዕኩ፡ ቃለ፡ ዘይብለኒ፡ ኦበምዋ፡ ወእቤሎ፡ እው፡ እግዚኦ። ወይቤለኒ፡ አፍጥን፡ ወባእ፡ ውስተ፡ ገዳም፡ ከመ፡ ትትአምኆ፡ ለቅዱስ፡ ገዳማዊ፡ ለአባ፡ ኪሮስ፡
Secondary Bibliography of codicological unit 2 , item 1
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Marrassini, P. 2007. ‘Kiros’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, III (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007), 409b–411a. page 410
Catalogue Bibliography of codicological unit 2
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Zotenberg, H. 1877. Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens (gheez et amharique) de la Bibliothèque nationale, Manuscrits Orientaux (Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1877). page 203a–204b
Secondary Bibliography of codicological unit 2
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Uhlig, S. 1988. Äthiopische Paläographie, Äthiopistische Forschungen, 22 (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1988). page 406–408
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Marrassini, P. 2007. ‘Kiros’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, III (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007), 409b–411a. page 410
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Nosnitsin, D. 2010. ‘Täklä Haymanot’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 831a–834b.page 831b
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Nosnitsin, D. 2010. ‘Samuʾel of Waldǝbba’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 516–518. page 517a
Physical Description of codicological unit 2
Extent of codicological unit 2
Outer dimensions of codicological unit 2 | |
Height | 165mm |
Width | 130mm |
Layout of codicological unit 2
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 17
Palaeography of codicological unit 2
Hand 2
of codicological unit 2Script: Ethiopic
Date: Date according to Uhlig 1988.
Date according to Uhlig 1988. (According to Zotenberg 1877 the second part is more recent than the first. Based on the paleographic evidence, Uhlig 1988 comes to the conclusion that both parts belong to the same period. )Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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