Veroli, Monumento Nazionale Abbazia di Casamari, MNC-011
Massimo Villa
Newly catalogued in Beta maṣāḥǝft
Collection:
Other identifiers: MS 39; Et VI, Inventory number: 50436 ,
General description
Collection of malkǝʾ-hymns and other prayers
Number of Text units: 8
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1899
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 3r–26v ), Malkǝʾa Māryām
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 27r–44v ), Malkǝʾa Mikāʾel
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 44v–61v, check the viewer78r–80v ), Malkǝʾa ʾIyasus
- ms_i4 (check the viewerFols 62r–72v ), Prayer to Mary
- ms_i5 (check the viewerFols 72v–77r ), Sǝbḥāta fǝqur za-Giyorgis
- ms_i6 (check the viewerFols 77r–77v ), Invocation to several saints
- ms_i7 (check the viewerFols 80v–87v ), ‘O tender-hearted...’
- ms_i8 (check the viewerFols 88r–92v ), ‘All hosts of the angels praise You…’
Contents
check the viewerFols 62r–72v Prayer to Mary (CAe 3012)
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): ሃሌ፡ ሉያ፡ ሃሌ፡ ሉያ፡ ብፅእት፡ አንቲ፡ ጽድቅ፡ ዘትሜንኒ፡
Secondary Bibliography
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Brita, A., K. Helmholz, S. Hummel, and M. Villa 2017. ‘Three Collections of Gǝʿǝz Manuscripts Recently Surveyed in Italy: An Inventory’, Aethiopica, 20 (2017), 167–189. 182
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 95mm |
Width | 75mm |
Depth | 40mm |
Leaf dimensions | |
Height | 81mm |
Width | 67mm |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | A | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 8 |
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3 | 2 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 9 |
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6 | 5 | 8 |
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7 | 6 | 8 |
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8 | 7 | 10 |
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9 | 8 | 8 |
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10 | 9 | 8 |
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11 | 10 | 10 |
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12 | 11 | 6 |
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It is unfortunately not possible with the information provided to print the collation diagrams and formula.
- Quire with id:q5 and n 4 is made of 9 leaves, but there is no futher information about the reason this number is odd.
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
Quire q11 is misplaced: it was originally placed after Quire q8 . Traces of intensive use. Several leaves are damaged by water (e.g., check the viewerfols 3r–10r, ). The ink is abraded on some leaves (e.g., check the viewerfolss. 27r, 35v, 52r, 61v, 62r, ). The ink is faded on check the viewerfol. 37r . Rebound and professionally restored in the Badia of Grottaferrata in 1976.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown leather (quarter cover). Three pairs of sewing stations. European binding.
Binding decoration
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 9
H | 55 |
W | 55 |
Margins | |
top | 1 |
bottom | 16 |
left | 5 |
right | 8 |
Ms Veroli, Monumento Nazionale Abbazia di Casamari, MNC-011 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 68mm, object width is: 75mm, computed height is: 72mm and object height is: 95mm.Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Irregular.
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra.
Date: 18th-19th century
18th-19th century More hands were possibly involved in the writing (see check the viewerfols 77v–78r ).Check for additional bibliography
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Massimo Villa, Alessandro Bausi, Dorothea Reule, ʻVeroli, Monumento Nazionale Abbazia di Casamari, MNC-011ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2018-07-04) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/MNC011 [Accessed: 2024-05-18]
Revisions of the data
- Dorothea Reule Dorothea Reule: Updated ID LIT2891RepCh172 on 4.7.2018
- Massimo Villa Massimo Villa: Created catalogue entry on 27.4.2018
Attributions of the contents
Dorothea Reule, contributor