Saint Petersburg, Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, IV Ef. 41
Daria Elagina
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Platonov cat. II.13
General description
Gospel of John
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Acquisition
The manuscript was acquired by Boris Turaev in Egypt. Later it was handed over to Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk in 1920 as a part of the collection of Boris Turaev .
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 7r–104r ), Gospel of John
Contents
check the viewerFols 7r–104r Gospel of John (CAe 2715)
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ብስራተ፡ አብ፡ ትሩፍ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ረድእ፡ ተናጋረ፡ በመለኮት፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ወልደ፡ ዘብዴዎስ፡
The name of the owner Gabra Mikāʾel owner is mentioned, for example, on check the viewerfol. 7r and throughout the text.Additions In this unit there are in total 4 s, 1 .
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check the viewerFols 1v–5r (Type: GuestText)
Miracle of Mary: Homily on a potter from Syria (CAe 3622)
( gez ) Following is the incipit ነበረ፡ በምድረ፡ ሶርያ፡ ፩ ብእሲ፡ ለብሐዊ፡
The text on check the viewerfol. 1v is written with a different hand -
check the viewerFols. 5v, 6v (Type: GuestText)
On advantages of various prayers.
( gez ) Following is the incipit ጸሎት፡ ዘይትገበር፡ በቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ ለ፩ አቡነ፡ ዘበሰማያት፡ ግሬሁ፡ ፵፻፻፻፲፻
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check the viewerFol. 6r (Type: GuestText)
A Synaxarium entry on Roch
( gez ) Following is the incipit በስመ፡ (…)ommission by አመ፡ ፳ወ፫ ለወርኃ፡ ሚያዝያ፡ አዕረፈ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ሮቆ፡
Name of the previous owner Walda Yoḥannǝs owner is mentioned on check the viewerfol. 6r -
check the viewerFols 104r–104v (Type: GuestText)
Invocation of grace
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check the viewerFols 105r–105v (Type: Exhortation)
Exhortation for reading the Gospel
Extras
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The name of the previous owner had been erased.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 1996. Efiopskie rukopisi v sobranijakh Sankt-Peterburga: Katalog (St Petersburg: The Russian National Library Press, 1996). page 21-22
Secondary Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 2017. Rukopisnaja kniga v traditsionnoj kulture Efiopii, ed. E. Gusarova (Sankt-Peterburg: Rossijskaja natsional’naja biblioteka, 2017). page 193
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 140mm |
Width | 130mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 6 |
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two leaves has been added later 4 and 5 | |
2 | 8 |
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3 | 9 |
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stub after 31 | |
4 | 9 |
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stub after 32 | |
5 | 8 |
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6 | 10 |
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7 | 8 |
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8 | 7 |
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stub after 59, 62 | |
9 | 10 |
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10 | 8 |
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11 | 8 |
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12 | 8 |
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13 | 8 |
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Collation diagrams
two leaves has been added later 4 and 5
Quire ID:q1
Quire ID:q2
stub after 31
Quire ID:q3
stub after 32
Quire ID:q4
Quire ID:q5
Quire ID:q6
Quire ID:q7
stub after 59, 62
Quire ID:q8
Quire ID:q9
Quire ID:q10
Quire ID:q11
Quire ID:q12
Quire ID:q13
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(6/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (6), 2 (8), 3 (9), 4 (9), 5 (8), 6 (10), 7 (8), 8 (7), 9 (10), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (6), 2 (8), 3 (9), 4 (9), 5 (8), 6 (10), 7 (8), 8 (7), 9 (10), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8),
Binding
Binding material
wood
Wooden boards without spine. Leather slipcase with belts, colored textile bag.
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 13
The number of lines varies from 13 to 16.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Ink: Black, red.
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