Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Focanti Codex 3
Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson
EMIP
General description
Focanti Codex 3
Number of Text units: 27
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
eighteenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–136v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–6r
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 6r–7v
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 7v–22v
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 22v–33r
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 33r–35v
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 35v–40v
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 40v–58v
- ms_i1.8
(Fols 58v–64v
- ms_i1.9
(Fols 64v–67v
- ms_i1.10
(Fols 67v–73v
- ms_i1.11
(Fols 73v–76v
- ms_i1.12
(Fols 76v–80v
- ms_i1.13
(Fols 80v–89r
- ms_i1.14
(Fols 89r–91v
- ms_i1.15
(Fols 91v–94r
- ms_i1.16
(Fols 94r–96r
- ms_i1.17
(Fols 96r–97v
- ms_i1.18
(Fols 97v–98v
- ms_i1.19
(Fols 98v–101r
- ms_i1.20
(Fols 101r–123r
- ms_i1.21
(Fols 123r–126r
- ms_i1.22
(Fols 126r–130r
- ms_i1.23
(Fols 130r–131r
- ms_i1.24
(Fols 131r–133r
- ms_i1.25
(Fols 133r–134v
- ms_i1.26
(Fols 134v–136v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–6r
Contents
Fols 1r–136v
Language of text:
Fols 1r–6r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ንጽሕፍ፡ ዘንተ፡ መቅድመ፡ ግንዘት፡ ዘአስተሃባእነ፡ እምሲኖዶስ፡ ወእምፍትሐ፡ ነገሥት፡ ወእምዝንቱ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ በበሥርዓቱ፡ ወበበመትልዉ፡ ቅዳሜ፡ ኵሉ፡ ጊዜ፡ በጸዓተ።ነፍስ፡ ዘቃለ፡ አትናቴዎስ፡ ይድግሙ፡. . . . .ommission by ወእምድኅረ፡ ፍጻሜ፡ ፍትሐት፡ ያልክፍዎሙ፡ እምሥጋሁ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ወእምደሙ፡ ክቡር፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 123r–126r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ጸሎተ፡ ድኅንተ፡ ወመጽሐፈ፡ ሕይወት፡ ልፋፈ፡ ጽድቅ፡ ዘተናገረ፡ አብ፡ በቃሉ፡ እምቅድመ፡ ይትወልደ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ በሥጋ፡ እማርያም፡ እንተ፡ ኢታበውዕ፡ ውስተ፡ ፀባብ፡ አንቀጽ፡ ወታበጽሕ፡ ውስተ፡ መንፍሥተ፡ ሰማያተ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 126r–130r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ጸሎት፡ ዘመንገደ፡ ሰማይ፡ ዕቀበኒ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ከመ፡ ኢያዕቅፍዋ፡ ለነፍስየ፡ መላእክተ፡ ጽልመት፡ ውስተ፡ ፀባብ፡ አንቀጽ፡. . . . .ommission by
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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Overlooked words of text are written interlinearly (fols. 18r, 86r, 108r, 122r, 129v )
Decoration In this unit there are in total 9 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fols. 42r, (dotted line using alternating black and red); 122v (stops connected by dotted line using alternating black and red)
Miniatures notes
- miniature: Fol. 8v
- miniature:
Fol. 17r
St George of Lydda and the , Holy Man Portrait
- miniature: Fol. 41r
- miniature: Fol. 56v
- miniature:
Fol. 72v
A mounted holy man carrying a spear over a slain man holding an ax, most probably St George of Lydda helping the Ethiopian army at the 1896 1896 battle of Adwa Equestrian Saint
- miniature: Fol. 88v
- miniature: Fol. 105r
- miniature: Fol. 121r
- miniature:
Fol. 128v
A man grasps the cloak of St Mary so that she may rescue him from the fire of hell
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 288mm |
Width | 205mm |
Depth | 75mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 1 | 8 |
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Quire 1 |
2 | 2 | 8 |
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Quire 2 |
3 | 3 | 8 |
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Quire 3 |
4 | 4 | 8 |
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Quire 4 |
5 | 5 | 8 |
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6 | 6 | 8 |
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Quire 6 |
7 | 7 | 8 |
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Quire 7 |
8 | 8 | 8 |
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Quire 8 |
9 | 9 | 8 |
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Quire 9 |
10 | 10 | 8 |
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Quire 10 |
11 | 11 | 8 |
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Quire 11 |
12 | 12 | 8 |
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Quire 12 |
13 | 13 | 8 |
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Quire 13 |
14 | 14 | 8 |
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Quire 14 |
15 | 15 | 8 |
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16 | 16 | 8 |
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17 | 17 | 8 |
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Collation diagrams
Quire 1
Quire ID:q1, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q2, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q3, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q4, number:4
Quire 5: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q5, number:5
Notes: 1)
Quire 6
Quire ID:q6, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q7, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q8, number:8
Quire 9
Quire ID:q9, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q10, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q11, number:11
Quire 12
Quire ID:q12, number:12
Quire 13
Quire ID:q13, number:13
Quire 14
Quire ID:q14, number:14
Quire 15: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q15, number:15
Notes: 1)
Quire 16: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q16, number:16
Notes: 1)
Quire 17: 3, stub after 5 6, stub after 2
Quire ID:q17, number:17
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8),
Binding
Parchment, 288 x 205 x 75 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn wide-grain boards, glue residue and pink dye lines inside front board suggest former cover with decorative patch, nail holes in back board suggest previous use as building material.
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 25mm |
bottom | 55-60mm |
right | 22-25mm |
left | 10mm |
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