Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 108
Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee
EMIP
General description
Weiner Codex 108
Number of Text units: 56
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
late-nineteenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–106r
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r and following
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 9v and following
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 12r and following
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 15r and following
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 17v and following
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 18v and following
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 20r and following
- ms_i1.8
(Fols 22v and following
- ms_i1.9
(Fols 23r and following
- ms_i1.10
(Fols 24v and following
- ms_i1.11
(Fols 25v and following
- ms_i1.12
(Fols 26v and following
- ms_i1.13
(Fols 28r and following
- ms_i1.14
(Fols 29v and following
- ms_i1.15
(Fols 30v and following
- ms_i1.16
(Fols 31v and following
- ms_i1.17
(Fols 32r–34v
- ms_i1.18
(Fols 35r and following
- ms_i1.19
(Fols 37v and following
- ms_i1.20
(Fols 39v and following
- ms_i1.21
(Fols 43v and following
- ms_i1.22
(Fols 45v and following
- ms_i1.23
(Fols 48v and following
- ms_i1.24
(Fols 49v and following
- ms_i1.25
(Fols 53v and following
- ms_i1.26
(Fols 55r and following
- ms_i1.27
(Fols 59v and following
- ms_i1.28
(Fols 60v and following
- ms_i1.29
(Fols 66v and following
- ms_i1.30
(Fols 68r and following
- ms_i1.31
(Fols 69v and following
- ms_i1.32
(Fols 71r and following
- ms_i1.33
(Fols 72v and following
- ms_i1.34
(Fols 74r and following
- ms_i1.35
(Fols 75r and following
- ms_i1.36
(Fols 78r and following
- ms_i1.37
(Fols 79v and following
- ms_i1.38
(Fols 80v and following
- ms_i1.39
(Fols 82r and following
- ms_i1.40
(Fols 84r and following
- ms_i1.41
(Fols 85r and following
- ms_i1.42
(Fols 85r and following
- ms_i1.43
(Fols 85v and following
- ms_i1.44
(Fols 88r and following
- ms_i1.45
(Fols 89v and following
- ms_i1.46
(Fols 92v and following
- ms_i1.47
(Fols 94v and following
- ms_i1.48
(Fols 96r and following
- ms_i1.49
(Fols 97r and following
- ms_i1.50
(Fols 99r and following
- ms_i1.51
(Fols 100r and following
- ms_i1.52
(Fols 102v and following
- ms_i1.53
(Fols 103v and following
- ms_i1.54
(Fols 104v and following
- ms_i1.55
(Fols 105v and following
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r and following
Contents
Fols 1r–106r
Language of text:
Fifty-Four Miracles of Jesus. These miracles are as told by John the Evangelist, arranged for the feasts and festivalsFols 1r and following
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡. . . . .ommission by ተአምር፡ ዘገብረ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ወአምላክነ፡ ወመድኃኒነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ሣህሉ፡ ወምሕረቱ፡ ወስእለተ፡ እሙ፡ የሃሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ፍቅርቱ፡ ወለተ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን፡ ዝንቱ፡ ምሥጢር፡ ዘነገሮ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ወአምላክነ፡ ወመድኃኒነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ለረድኡ፡ ወሐዋርያሁ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ወልደ፡ ዘብዴዎስ፡ እምቅድመ፡ ዕርገቱ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 32r–34v
Language of text:
Excerpt from the Book of Disciples from another manuscriptAdditions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
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Perhaps at the time that the leather cover was put on, the codex has been rebound with stab stitches that render it very difficult to open in various places
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Fol. i is a rejected leaf from another manuscript, possibly from the Miracle of Saint Michael or the Vision of Saint John the Evangelist, used as a spine protection sheet and incorporated into the book rotated at 90 degrees clockwise to its text. The following names are mentioned: Ḫaylä Maryam and, probably his wife, Wälättä Maryam
Decoration In this unit there are in total 3 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 3r, 9v, 12r, 15r, 68r, 69v, 78r, 88r, 104v, (line of alternating red and black dots); 26v, 34r (multiple full stops)
Miniatures notes
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 240mm |
Width | 185mm |
Depth | 75mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 1 |
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Sheet around Spine: 1, no stub |
2 | 1 | 8 |
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3 | 2 | 8 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 5 |
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6 | 5 | 6 |
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7 | 6 | 8 |
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8 | 7 | 8 |
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9 | 8 | 2 |
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Collation diagrams
Sheet around Spine: 1, no stub
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1, Ethiopic quire number:
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Notes: 1)
Quire 4: 5 added
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Notes: 1)
‹locus from="30" to="35" facs="031"/> Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5, Ethiopic quire number:
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6, Ethiopic quire number:
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7, Ethiopic quire number:
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8, Ethiopic quire number:
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(0+1/s.l. 1, no stub /
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (5, +5), 6 (6), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (2),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (5, leaf added after fol. 29), 6 (6), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (2),
Binding
Parchment, 240 x 185 x 75 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood, covered in untooled red leather, linen shows between the paste downs in front and back, headband and tailband.
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 26mm |
bottom | 43mm |
right | 26mm |
left | 12mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 108 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 185mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 240mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ማርያም፡
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Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
Encoding Description
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Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻPortland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 108ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2021-06-16) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00285 [Accessed: 2024-06-03]
Revisions of the data
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added word separators to text in incipits on 16.6.2021
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added quire numbers to quire 1, 5-8 on 16.6.2021
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Updated facs statements on 9.11.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added items on 17.8.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire desc, binding desc, margin dim, columns/lines, dating info on 29.9.2018
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor