Mǝbraq Tǝgrāy, ʿĀddi Lāq̲mā Qǝddǝst Māryām, MALZ-007
Denis Nosnitsin
Newly catalogued in Beta maṣāḥǝft
General description
Gospel of John
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1799 Donated to the church by Zarʾa Kidān.
Summary
- ms_i1 (), Gospel of John
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 3 s, 2 , 1 , 1 .
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(Type: GuestText)
Beginning of the Gospel of John (CAe 5920)
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(Type: GuestText)
On auspicious and inauspicious days (CAe 4145)
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(Type: CalendaricNote)
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(Type: Unclear)
Possibly a protective text
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(Type: CalendaricNote)
A note relating to the calendar or possibly magic, half-erased, poorly readable
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(Type: GuestText)
One or more Miracles of Mary (CAe 3585)
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(Type: DonationNote)
Donation note written in red, after the main text, mentioning the donor Zarʾa Kidān and his relatives
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Other Decorations
- drawing:
check the viewerFol. 1v
Designs of crosses around the text
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 280 |
Width | 150 |
Depth | 80 |
Foliation
Unfoliated.
State of preservation
good
Condition
Some traces of use, some minor damages.
Binding
Two wooden boards; blind-tooled leather cover, textile inlays. Leather overback.
Binding material
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
18th-century script.
Ink: Black, red.
Very fine, calligraphic; by a very good scribe, possibly from Gondar.Check for additional bibliography
Publication Statement
Edition Statement
Inventorized by Getnet Desta, Hailay Atsbha and Amanuel Abrha (Department of Archaeology and Heritage Management, Adigrat University), and Hagos Gebremariam (Department of Sociology, Adigrat University) on 17.03.2024.
Encoding Description
A digital born TEI file
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Alessandro Bausi, Denis Nosnitsin, ʻMǝbraq Tǝgrāy, ʿĀddi Lāq̲mā Qǝddǝst Māryām, MALZ-007ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2024-04-04) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/MALZ007 [Accessed: 2024-06-02]
Revisions of the data
- Denis Nosnitsin Created entity with rudimentary description. on 4.4.2024
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Denis Nosnitsin, editor