Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, MKL-003
Abreham Adugna (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa gǝnzat “Book of the Funeral Ritual”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Läqay Kidāna Mǝḥrat / MKL↗
According to the colophon, writing of the Ms. was completed on 6 Maggābit 1856 year of mercy (= 14 March 1864 A.D.).Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Colophon
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: ስብሐት፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ዘአፈጸመኒ፡ ዘንተ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ አመ፡ ሰዱሱ፡ ለመጋቢት፡ እምልደተ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ በ፲ወ፰፻፡ ፶ወ፮ ዓመተ፡ ምሕረት።: Praise be to God who had made me finish this book on the 6th of Mägabit from the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ in 1856 year of mercy (14 March 1864 A.D.).
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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: Ownership note.
check the viewer73va : ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘንግስት፡ ማርያም፡ ወለተ፡ ማርያም፡ ዘተሳየጣ፡ በወርቁ። ተክለ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ወልደ፡ ኪዳን። ስድስት፡ ብር፡ በዘመነ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ አመ፡ አስሩ፡ ወሰሙ[ኑ] ለጥቅምት፡... The note is written in a crude hand. According to the note, the owner of the Ms. was Nǝgǝst Māryām but it has been bought by Takla Yoḥannǝs Walda Kidān with six Bǝrr on Ṭǝqǝmt 18 (= October 28).
Extras
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- A note mentioning Läqay Māryām as the owner of the Ms.: . - Names in the supplication formulas are written in big script in a secondary hand. - Words and names erased: , 54ra-rb, 66ra, 67va. - Corrections written interlineally: e.g., , 40vb, 69ra, 79vb. - Immediate corrections marked with broken lines above and below words: , 78vb. - Corrections written in the margins and in the inter columns: 30v, 33r, 34v, 46v, 50v, 51r, 52v, 53r, 63v, 74v, 77r, 79v. - Writing exercises and doodles on fols.1r-v, 7r, 20r, 36v.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 2 .
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer3r (incipit page of the text): elaborate coloured (yellow, red, black) ornamental band; interlaces.
- frame: check the viewer7rb : simple coloured (red, black) ornamental band; interlaces.
Other Decorations
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 86r:
Virgin Mary with Child.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 277 |
Width | 240 |
Depth | 45 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 2 |
|
A(2/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 3r-10v) | |
3 | 9 |
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II(9; s.l.: 4, stub after 6/fols. 11r-19v) | |
4 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 20r-27v) | |
5 | 10 |
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IV(10/fols. 28r-37v) | |
6 | 8 |
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V(8/fols. 38r-45v) | |
7 | 7 |
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VI(7/fols. 46r-52v) | |
8 | 7 |
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VII(7; s.l.: 2, stub after 6/fols. 53r-59v) | |
9 | 5 |
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VIII(5; 1, stub after 5/fols. 60r-64v) | |
10 | 8 |
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IX(8; s.l.: 2, stub after 6; 7, stub after 1/fols. 65r-72v) | |
11 | 9 |
|
X(9; s.l.: 1, stub after 9/fols. 73r-81v) | |
12 | 3 |
|
XI(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 2/fols. 82r-84v) | |
13 | 2 |
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B(2/fols. 85r-86v). |
Collation diagrams
A(2/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 3r-10v)
Quire ID:q2
II(9; s.l.: 4, stub after 6/fols. 11r-19v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 20r-27v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(10/fols. 28r-37v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8/fols. 38r-45v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(7/fols. 46r-52v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(7; s.l.: 2, stub after 6/fols. 53r-59v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(5; 1, stub after 5/fols. 60r-64v)
Quire ID:q9
IX(8; s.l.: 2, stub after 6; 7, stub after 1/fols. 65r-72v)
Quire ID:q10
X(9; s.l.: 1, stub after 9/fols. 73r-81v)
Quire ID:q11
XI(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 2/fols. 82r-84v)
Quire ID:q12
B(2/fols. 85r-86v).
Quire ID:q13
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (9), 4 (8), 5 (10), 6 (8), 7 (7), 8 (7), 9 (), 10 (8), 11 (), 12 (3), 13 (2),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (9), 4 (8), 5 (10), 6 (8), 7 (7), 8 (7), 9 (), 10 (8), 11 (), 12 (3), 13 (2),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Both boards are repaired. Many fols. are stained with wax. The spine cover is damaged. Text abraded on check the viewer9r , 39r, 51v, 52r. Holes repaired on check the viewer16 , 36, 79
Binding
Two wooden boards (both are repaired). Two pairs of sewing stations. Overback made of reddish-brown tooled leather.
Binding decoration
Traces and remains of two pairs of endband stitches at the spine cover. Small holes are visible in the centrefold of the quires, one close to the head and one close to the tail of the Ms.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 28
H | 208mm |
W | 179mm |
Intercolumn | 16mm |
Margins | |
top | 22 |
bottom | 40 |
right | 30 |
left | 23 |
intercolumn | 16 |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Laqāy Kidāna Mǝḥrat, MKL-003 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 232mm, object width is: 240mm, computed height is: 270mm and object height is: 277mm.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. The bottom ruled line was not used by the scribe on (Excerpt from check the viewer21r-27v)
, 47r-51v.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre
Ink: Black, red (vivid vermilion)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; four group of lines in the incipit page of the text, alternating with black lines; two initial lines of each section of the text, alternating with black lines; names of Hebrew letters in Ps. 118 (e.g., fols. 23vb, 25ra); elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals; some other words, e.g., halle luya (e.g., fols. 3vb, 4ra), wa-kāʿǝba (e.g., fols. 7ra, 20ra), ṣällǝyu (e.g., fols. 7ra, 74ra), ʾǝgäle (e.g., 20ra, 24vb), wa-tǝbl (e.g., fols. 25rb, 26va), wa-ʾǝmzǝ (e.g., fols. 25rb, 26ra).
Date: Second half of the 19th century.
Second half of the 19th century.Abbreviations
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