Egypt, Dayr as-Suryān, DS Ethiop. 13
Dorothea Reule, Denis Nosnitsin
Newly catalogued in Beta maṣāḥǝft
Collection: Ethiopic
Other identifiers: مسلسل ٧١٩, Serial Number 719, ٧١٩ ه طقوس, 719 H Liturgy, ٦١٨ ه طقوس, 618 H Liturgy ,
General description
The Book of Ziq of Gʷandarكتاب زيق الغوندَري
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
النصف الثاني من القرن التاسع عشر/ أوائل القرن العشرين The manuscript can be dated palaeographically to the second half of the nineteenth/early twentieth century (dating on palaeographic grounds) . The quires are possibly a part of an unfinished manuscript. Additional note 1 mentions Gabra Mikāʾel , Additional note 2, in Arabic, mentions Miḫāʾīl al-Ḥabašī as the owner.
Provenance
Acquisition
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r–32r ), Maṣḥafa ziq
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r–32r Maṣḥafa ziq (CAe 1979)
Language of text: and Amharic
The text contains musical notation written above the lines.
The text is an unfinished compilation of short excerpts from the Maṣḥafa ziq za-Gʷandar, beginning with chants Za-baʿatā salām (cp. ) and Salām for John the Baptist (cp. ). The text ends with short chants for the feasts of John the Baptist, Ṣǝge, Qʷǝsqʷām, and St George of Lydda. The last month indication is for Ḫǝdār (with no text). Spaces for rubricated dates and section incipits have been left empty in the second half of the manuscript.Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 3r በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈ[ስ፡ ቅ]supplied by Dorothea Reuleዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ ን[ቀ]supplied by Dorothea Reuleድም፡ […]ommission by ዝቅ፡ ዘወጽአ፡ እምጐንድር፡ እምዮሐንስ፡ እስከ፡ ዮሐንስ፨ ለገበዋቲክሙ፡ መዋ፡ […]ommission by ኒ፡ ሕፃን፡ ነቢየ፡ ልዑ[…]ommission by መ፡ ተሐውር፡ ቅድመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ከመ፡ ትጺሕ፡ ፍኖቶ፨ ሰላ፡ ለአብ፡ ገባ[ሬ]supplied by Dorothea Reule፡ ኵሉ፡ ዛቲ፡ ይእቲ፡ ትንቢቶሙ፡ ለነቢያት፡ ስብከቶሙ፡ ለሐዋርያት፡ እሞሙ፡ ለሰማእት፡ ወእኅቶሙ፡ ለመላእክት። ዓዲ፡ ግነዩ፡ አርያ፡ ሃሌ፡ ሉያ፡ ለአብ፡ ቃለ፡ ዓዋዲ፡ ዘይሰብክ፡ በገዳም፡ ሃሌ፡ […]ommission by ጺሑ፡ ፍኖቶ፡ ለዑል፡ ሃሌ፡ ሉ ቅዱስ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ክቡር፡ ወንባዊ፡ እመኑ፡
Explicit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFols 31v–32r ዘቁስቋም፡ ዘወርቅ፡ ወረቤዛ፡ ይሰውጥ፡ ውስተ፡ አንፍኪ፡ ለቍርባን፡ መዓዛ፡ ከመ፡ ፄና፡ ከርቤ፡ ምዑዝ፡ ከናፍረ፡ ወልድኪ፡ […]ommission by አውሓዘ፡ ይኩነነ፡ ለምዕመናንኪ፡ ቤዛ፡ ንግደትኪ፡ ቋስቋመ፡ እምሎዛ። ዘጊዮርጊስ፡ ገጹ፡
ብሩካ፡ እምፀሐይ፡ ወእምኵሉ፡ ስነ፡ ሠርጐ፡ ሰማይ፡ ኦጊዮርጊስ፡ ኅሩይ፡ ዘተወልደ፡ እምንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ወማይ፡ አልባሲሁ፡ በደም፡ በግዕ፡ ዘሐፀበ፡ ወእምሠረቀት፡ መርዔተ፡ ዓቀበ።
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 .
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check the viewerFol. iv (Type: OwnershipNote)
Crude ownership note in pencil stating that the manuscript belongs to Gabra Mikāʾel .
( gez ) መጽሐፍ፡ ዘአባ፡ role: title ገብረ፡ ሚካኤል፡ owner
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check the viewerFol. iir (Type: OwnershipNote)
Recent Arabic ownership note written upside down, stating that this manuscript belongs to Miḫāʾīl al-Ḥabašī , signed by Buṭrus Zaḫārī (the last word is barely legible).
( ar ) هذا الكتاب يخص القمص role: title مخائيل الحبشي كاتب العبد الخاطى بطرس زخارى
Extras
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Arabic shelfmark.
( ar ) ٦١٨ ه طقوس
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Pen trial.
( gez ) ፈሕና፡ ብርዕ
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check the viewerFols. iiv, 20v, 28v, 37v
Stamp of Dayr as-Suryān↗ .
Text in Arabic
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Arabic shelfmark.
( ar ) مسلسل ٧١٩
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Arabic shelfmark.
( ar ) ٧١٩ ه طقوس
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Arabic and English title written in pencil.
( ar ) صلوات
( en ) Song
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Arabic shelfmark, the place for the number has been left empty.
( ar ) رقم ( unfilled space) طقوس
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Other Decorations
- ornamentation:
check the viewerFols. 3v, 6r, 11r, 20v, 23r
Pen-work dividers separating the chants (red and black dots, black dots starting from check the viewerfol. 23r ).
Administrative Information
A paper sheet containing a modern description of the manuscript in Arabic is placed inside it.Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 115mm |
Width | 90mm |
Depth | 14mm |
Outer dimensions | |
Height | ١١٥mm |
Width | ٩٠mm |
Depth | 14mm |
Foliation
Foliation in pencil in the centre of the bottom margin.
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | A | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 10 |
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3 | 2 | 10 |
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4 | 3 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 10 |
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Collation diagrams
Quire ID:q1, number:A
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Ethio-SPaRe formula : A(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (10),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The manuscript shows traces of use. It is affected by humidity in the upper margin.
Binding
No boards. The text block is protected only by two initial leaves and two final leaves that are left blank. The quires are held together by the sewing. One pair of sewing stations.
Sewing Stations
2Layout
Layout note 1(check the viewerFols 1r–38v )
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 11-14
H | 83mm |
W | 70mm |
Margins | |
top | 10mm |
bottom | 23mm |
right | 6mm |
left | 7mm |
Ms Egypt, Dayr as-Suryān, DS Ethiop. 13 main part
has a sum of layout height of 116mm which is greater than the object height of 115mmRuling
- (Subtype: pattern)1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Second half of the nineteenth-/early twentieth-century small script of chant manuscripts.
Ink: Black, red.
Rubrication: Elements of punctuation signs, beginnings of sections, ማርያም፡. Rubrication has not been carried out in the second half of the manuscript.
Date: Late 19th/early 20th century.
Late 19th/early 20th century. Careful but not very regular; by a trained scribe. Musical notation is added in tiny script above the written lines, probably by the same scribe.Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
Use the tag BetMas:DSEthiop13 in your public hypothes.is annotations which refer to this entity.