London, British Library, BL Additional 24996
Daria Elagina
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Additional
Other identifiers: Wright cat. CLXIX, Wright 169
General description
Maṣḥafa ʾardǝʾt, Acts of Moses
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
The manuscript was written for a representative of Beta ʾƎsrāʾel . 1750-1800 (dating on palaeographic grounds)
Acquisition
The manuscript was purchased by the British Library↗ between 1847-1867 .
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r and following ), Maṣḥafa ʾardǝʾt
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 11v and following ),
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r and following Maṣḥafa ʾardǝʾt (CAe 3945)
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): ይትባረክ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ አምላከ፡ እስራኤል፡ አምላክ፡ ለኵሉ፡ መንፈስ፡ ወለኵሉ፡ ዘሥጋ። ነገር፡ ዘነገሮሙ፡ ለ፲ወ፪ አርድእት፡ ዘከመ፡ ነገሮሙ፡ ለአርዳኢሁ፡ ወከመዝ፡ ትድኅኑ፡ እመቅሠፍት፡ ወለእመሂ፡ እነግረክሙ፡ አነ፡ ለዝ፡ ትድኅኑ፡ እመቅሠፍት፡ ወእምኵሉ፡ ኀጢአት፡ እኩየ፡ (!) ዘበምድር፡ ወቀስተ፡ እጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ በዝ፡ ትድኅኑ፡ እምኵሉ፡ አራዊተ፡ ምድር፡ ወእምኵሉ፡ ሕምዝ፡ ዘይቀትል፡
check the viewerFols 11v and following [!]The certainty about the value of ref is low. (CAe 1802)
Language of text:
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ኢተጽሕፈ፡ በእደ፡ ሰብእ፡ አላ፡ ለሊሁ፡ መድኃኒነ፡ ጸሐፈ፡ በዕደዊሁ፡ ለእሉኒ፡ አንቢበከ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ደሚረከ፡ አንበበ፡ ወይከውነከ፡ ወመግረሬ፡ ፀር፡ ወሞገስ፡ ፍጹመ፡ ወመግረሬ፡ ዘይገብር፡ በጸሎት፡ ንነግረክሙ፡ ንሕነ፡ በዘድኅነ፡ ሙሴ፡ እምእዴሁ፡ ለፈርዖን፡ ወጸሎቱ፡ ወስእለቱ፡ ዘወሀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወመግረሬ፡ ፀር፡ ወቀዲሙሰ፡ ወወረደ፡ ገብርኤል፡ መልአክ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወኢትፍራህ፡ ሙሴ፡ ተሰምዓ፡ ጸሎትከ፡ ወስእለትከ፡ ኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡
Catalogue Bibliography
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Wright, W. 1877. Catalogue of the Ethiopic Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1847 (London: Gilbert and Rivington, 1877). page 40a-41a
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 5in |
Width | 3.75in |
Foliation
Two unnumbered blank leaves at the beginning, and one at the end.
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of lines: 16-17
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Written in a good hand of the latter part of the 18th century.
Date: 1750-1800
1750-1800Check for additional bibliography
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Daria Elagina, Alessandro Bausi, Dorothea Reule, ʻLondon, British Library, BL Additional 24996ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2022-05-07) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BLadd24996 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Dorothea Reule Corrected history on 7.5.2022
- Daria Elagina Created record according to the catalogue description on 29.11.2021
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Daria Elagina, editor
Dorothea Reule, contributor