Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Aeth. f. 2
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Psalter
Number of Text units: 28
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1799 (dating on palaeographic grounds) ?
Provenance
The manuscript was purchased by the Bodleian Library↗ in 1887.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 3r and following ),
Psalter
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 3r and following ), Mazmura Dāwit
- ms_i1.2
(check the viewerFols 131v and following ),
Book of Odes
- ms_i1.2.1 (check the viewerFols 131v and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, First Song of Moses (ጸሎቱ፡ ለሙሴ፡) (same as LIT2277salotu)
- ms_i1.2.2 (check the viewerFols 133r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Second Song of Moses (ጸሎተ፡ ሙሴ፡ ዘዳግም፡ ሕግ፡) (same as LIT2278salota)
- ms_i1.2.3 (), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Third Song of Moses (ጸሎተ፡ ሙሴ፡ ዘሣልስ፡) (same as LIT2703salota)
- ms_i1.2.4 (check the viewerFols 136r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Hannah (ጸሎተ፡ ሓና፡ እመ፡ ሳሙኤል፡ ነቢይ፡) (same as LIT2257salota)
- ms_i1.2.5 (check the viewerFols 137r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Prayer of Hezekiah (ጸሎተ፡ ሕዝቅያስ፡ ንጉሠ፡ ይሁዳ፡) (same as LIT2258salota)
- ms_i1.2.6 (check the viewerFols 137v and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Prayer of Manasseh (ጸሎተ፡ ምናሴ፡ ነቢይ፡) (same as LIT2265salota)
- ms_i1.2.7 (check the viewerFols 138v and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Jonah (ጸሎተ፡ ዮናስ፡ ነቢይ፡) (same as LIT2274salota)
- ms_i1.2.8 (check the viewerFols 139r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, First Song of the Three Youths in the Furnace (ጸሎተ፡ ዳንኤል፡ ነቢይ፡ ስብሐት፡ ዘእምኣዛርያ፡) (same as LIT2250salota)
- ms_i1.2.9 (check the viewerFols 140r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Second Song of the Three Youths (ጸሎተ፡ ሠለስቱ፡ ደቂቅ፡) (same as LIT2271salota)
- ms_i1.2.10 (), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Third Song of the Three Youths (ኀበ፡ ባረኩ፡ ኣናንያ፡ ወኣዛርያ፡ ወሚሳኤል፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡) (same as LIT1566hababa)
- ms_i1.2.11 (check the viewerFols 141v and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Habakkuk (ጸሎተ፡ ዕንባቆም፡ ነቢይ፡) (same as LIT2251salota)
- ms_i1.2.12 (check the viewerFols 143r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Isaiah (ጸሎተ፡ ኢሳይያስ፡ ነቢይ፡) (same as LIT2259salota)
- ms_i1.2.13 (check the viewerFols 143v and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Our Lady Mary (ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡) or Magnificat (same as LIT1827Magnif)
- ms_i1.2.14 (check the viewerFols 144r and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Zachariah (ጸሎተ፡ ዘካርያስ፡ ካህን፡) (same as LIT2275salota)
- ms_i1.2.15 (check the viewerFols 144v and following ), Maḥālǝya nabiyāt, Song of Simeon, or Nunc Dimittis (ጸሎተ፡ ስምዖን፡ ነቢይ፡) (same as LIT2272salota)
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 145r and following ), Song of Songs
- ms_i1.4
(check the viewerFols 152v and following ),
Wǝddāse Māryām
- ms_i1.4.1 (check the viewerFols 152v and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām for Monday
- ms_i1.4.2 (check the viewerFols 153r and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām for Tuesday
- ms_i1.4.3 (check the viewerFols 155r and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām for Wednesday
- ms_i1.4.4 (check the viewerFols 156v and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām for Thursday
- ms_i1.4.5 (check the viewerFols 159r and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām for Friday
- ms_i1.4.6 (check the viewerFols 160r and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām for Saturday
- ms_i1.4.7 (check the viewerFols 161r and following ), Wǝddāse Māryām, Hymn to Our Lady Mary
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 162v–165v, check the viewer2r–2v ), ʾAnqaṣa bǝrhān
Contents
check the viewerFols 3r and following Psalter (CAe 2701)
Language of text:
check the viewerFols 3r and following Mazmura Dāwit (CAe 2000)
Language of text:
While the text is in its proper order, the numbering of chapters is again hopelessly out of order (especially from Chapter 15 onwards), due probably to the scribe's inadequate knowledge of the numerals.check the viewerFols 162v–165v, check the viewer2r–2v ʾAnqaṣa bǝrhān (CAe 1113) The text is continued from check the viewerfols. 165v, on to check the viewer2r, and ends on check the viewer2v .
Additions In this unit there are in total .
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check the viewerFol. 166r contains only one isolated sentence.
Catalogue Bibliography
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Ullendorff, E. 1951. Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, II, Catalogi Codd. Mss. Bibliothecae Bodleianae, 7 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1951). page 6b–7a
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 6.6in |
Width | 6.75in |
Binding
Ethiopian binding, wooden boards, partly covered with leather.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1(check the viewerFols 152v–165, check the viewer2 )
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 19-20
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Written in a mediocre hand, probably 18th century.
Date: 1700-1799 ?
1700-1799 ?Check for additional bibliography
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Dorothea Reule, Alessandro Bausi, ʻOxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Aeth. f. 2ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2017-06-15) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BDLaethf2 [Accessed: 2024-05-18]
Revisions of the data
- Dorothea Reule Changes on 15.6.2017
- Dorothea Reule Created catalogue entry on 30.1.2017
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Dorothea Reule, editor