Gāntā ʾAfašum, Golʿa Dabra Bǝrhān Yoḥannǝs, BGY-012
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Ethio-SPaRe
Other identifiers: 10-1 24/8/93
General description
Discourse by John Chrysostom on the Life and Decollation of John the Baptist / Commemorative notice from the Sǝnkǝssar on the apparition of the bodies of John the Baptist and Prophet Elijah, for the 2nd of Sane / Homily by John Chrysostom on the glory of John the Baptist / Taʾammǝra Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq “Miracles of John the Baptist”
Number of Text units: 4
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 2ra–25vb ), Discourse by John Chrysostom on the life and decollation of John the Baptist
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 25vb–29ra ), Commemorative notice from the Sǝnkǝssar on the apparition of the bodies of John the Baptist and Prophet Elijah, for the 2nd of Sane
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 29ra–45ra ), Homily on the glory of John the Baptist, ascribed to John Chrysostom (Dǝrsān za-darasa Yoḥannǝs ʿAfa Warq … baʾǝnta kǝbru la-Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq)
- ms_i4 (check the viewerFols 47ra–71vb ), Taʾammǝra Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq “Miracles of John the Baptist”: 13 miracles
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 .
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Supplication for the donor rās Sǝbḥāt and the painter ʾAmina Śǝllāse.
( gez ) check the viewer45va : ኦአምላክ፡ ኵሉ፡ ፍጥረት። ወእግዚአ፡ ኵሉ፡ ዓለማት። መድኃኔ፡ ዓለም፡ ንጉሠ፡ ሰብሐት። ዕቀቦሙ፡ ለኵሎሙ፡ ካህናት፡ ወዲያቆናት። አናጉንስጢስ፡ ወመዘምራን፡ በከበሮ፡ ወማኅሌት፡ ለነገሥት፡ ወመኳንንት፡ [|] ለአዕሩግ፡ ወለሕፃናት፡ ለደናግል፡ ወመነኮሳት፡ ለሕዝብ፡ ወለሠራዊት፡ ወለሠኦሌዝ፡ መቅደስ፡ ደብረ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ቅድስት፡ ወቡርት። አሚነ፡ ሥላሴ፡ ብዙኃ፡ ኃጢአት። ይሚጦ፡ እምስሕተት። ወያ [|] ብኦ፡ ውስተ፡ ኢየሩሳሌም፡ ሰማያዊት። ወለኵሎሙ፡ ዘወሀቡ፡ አምኃ፡ ወማኅቶተ፡ ዕጣነ፡ ወመንጦላዕተ። መስቀለ፡ ወመጽሕፍት። ለዛቲ፡ ደብር፡ ልዕልት። ዘአልዓላ፡ ራስ፡ ስብሐት፡ ዕቀቦሙ፡ እምዕለት፡ እኪት። [|] ወእምሰአታተ፡ መንሱት፡ ወእምማሩማን፡ አራዊት…
The note mentions Ras Sǝbḥāt (ras Sǝbḥāt ʾAragāwi, b. ca. 1844, d. 1914) donor as the donor of the book. Rubricated lines alternate with black lines.
Extras
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(Type: StampExlibris)
Shelfmark 10-1 24/8/93 (check the viewer1r )
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The abbreviated title ታ፡ ዮ፡ and number (10-1, 24/8/93) are written on check the viewer1r , in pen
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(Type: StampExlibris)
Seal of the parish council of Golʿa Dabra Bǝrhān Yoḥannǝs church: check the viewer1v , 73v.
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Space for the rubricated name of the donor left unfilled: e.g. check the viewer25va , 47rb, 49va.
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Correction made interlineally in red: check the viewer28vb .
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Doodles: check the viewer1r , 1v.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Golʿa Dabra Bǝrhān Yoḥannǝs, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 183 |
Width | 135 |
Depth | 45 |
Foliation
Foliated by the Ethio-SPaRe team
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 1 |
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A(1/fol. 1r-1v) | |
2 | 12 |
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I(12/fols. 2r-13v) | |
3 | 10 |
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II(10/fols. 14r-23v) | |
4 | 10 |
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III(10/fols. 24r-33v) | |
5 | 10 |
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IV(10; s.l.: 4, stub after 6; 7, stub after 3/fols. 34r-43v) | |
6 | 3 |
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V(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 44r-46v) | |
7 | 11 |
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VI(11; s.l.: 8, stub after 3/fols. 47r-57v) | |
8 | 12 |
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VII(12/fols. 58r-69v) | |
9 | 4 |
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VIII(4/fols. 70r-73v) |
Collation diagrams
A(1/fol. 1r-1v)
Quire ID:q1
I(12/fols. 2r-13v)
Quire ID:q2
II(10/fols. 14r-23v)
Quire ID:q3
III(10/fols. 24r-33v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(10; s.l.: 4, stub after 6; 7, stub after 3/fols. 34r-43v)
Quire ID:q5
V(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 44r-46v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(11; s.l.: 8, stub after 3/fols. 47r-57v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(12/fols. 58r-69v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(4/fols. 70r-73v)
Quire ID:q9
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(1/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (1), 2 (12), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (), 7 (11), 8 (12), 9 (4),
Formula 2: 1 (1), 2 (12), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (), 7 (11), 8 (12), 9 (4),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The Ms. is worn and shows the traces of intensive use. The leather cover is damaged at the spine. The board attachments are damaged. The sewing is damaged and repaired.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible in the centre fold of the quires, one close to the head, one close the tail.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 16
H | 127mm |
W | 103mm |
Intercolumn | 13mm |
Margins | |
top | 20 |
bottom | 35 |
right | 17 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn | 13 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Golʿa Dabra Bǝrhān Yoḥannǝs, BGY-012 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 130mm, object width is: 135mm, computed height is: 182mm and object height is: 183mm.Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre but careful.
Ink: Black, red (vivid red)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; name of the protagonist; incipit of sections of Text I; incipit of Texts II and III; incipit of sections of Text IV; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals. On the incipit page of Texts I and IV (fols. 2r, 47r), few lines are rubricated alternating with black lines.
Date: 19th century
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