Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 94
Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee
EMIP
General description
Weiner Codex 94
Number of Text units: 8
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
April 18 (fols. 79v, 141r )
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–79v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 32r–34r
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 61r–61v
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 62r–65v
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 66v–78v
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 78v–79v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 32r–34r
- ms_i2
(Fols 80r–84v
- ms_i3
(Fols 85r–141r
Contents
Fols 1r–79v
Language of text:
with musical notation
Fols 78v–79v
Language of text:
Colophon
Note on the cost of copying the book (91 birr) and statement of the will
Fols 85r–141r
Language of text:
Continuation of Mǝ‘raf, for fasting periodwith musical notation
Colophon
( ) “Finished the Book of Mǝ‘raf of the Fasting Period with the peace of God on twentieth of Mäskäräm, in the year of Matthew the Evangelist, 1957 E.C.”
, 1957 ECAdditions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 , 1 .
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f. 79v, col. 1, upper ( ) “Praise and glory to God who helped me to finish in health and peace, amen, in 1956 E.C., on the tenth of Säne” 1956 E.C., on the tenth of Säne, (= April 18, 1964 C.E.)
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(Type: OwnershipNote)
f. 79v, col. 1, lower (in blue) This book belongs to Mara(?) Kǝbrat. The copyist is Ḥaraga Wayn of the land of Tǝgre. The owner is willing this book to his ( ) “learned child.”
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(Type: FoundationCharter)
f. 79v, column 2, bottom (black and red ink) List of the family of the owner of the manuscript
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(Type: ScribalNoteBequeathing)
f. 79v, column 3 Will relating to a list of other books he owns. These include books of Ziq, Four Gospels, Psalter, Anqäṣ of Dǝggwa, Ṣoma Dǝggwa, Ziq [again], two copies of Horologium for the Night Hours, and one book of Genesis. Written on Ṭǝqǝmt 10, 1970 E.C.
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f. 141, col. 2 “There was no rain in 1977 [E.C.] until the day of Raphael” [which is at the end of the year], 1977 EC
Extras
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marginal notation throughout, some of which may be overlooked text
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Scribal intervention: words of text are written interlinearly (folss. 24v, 32v, 44v, 48r, , etc.); and lines of text are written interlinearly (12v, 124r, ); and in the upper margin with a symbol (+) marking the location where the text is to be inserted ( f. 131r, col. 1, line 8 ); text has been removed (e.g., 20r, 22v )
Decoration In this unit there are in total 7 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 1r, 32r, 35r, 58v, 61r, 66v, 78v, 85r, 91r, (ḥaräg); 67r, 68r, 68v, 69r, 69v, 70r, 94v, 98r, 102r, 105r, (geometric patterns as section dividers); 135v, 137v, 138v, 139r, 140r, (arc of red and black dots); 140v (multiple full stops)
Miniatures notes
- miniature: Fol. iv(erso)
- miniature:
Fol. iir(ecto)
Two panels: top, JesusChrist, followed by his disciples, heals a man in a crowd; bottom, Jesus and another saint talk to a kneeling man and a crowd
- miniature:
Fol. iiv(erso)
Two panels, mostly effaced but containing scenes of JesusChrist’ ministry
- miniature:
Fol. 84v
St Mary takes a man by the hand (The partial margin artist?)
- miniature:
Fol. 141r
Man standing (The partial margin artist?)
- miniature:
Fol. 141v
Equestrian Saint spearing an enemy through the head (The “red box artist”)
- miniature:
Fol. 142r
Two Holy Men Potrait standing (The “red box artist”)
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 232mm |
Width | 177mm |
Depth | 50mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 2 |
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Protection Sheet |
2 | 1 | 10 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 10 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 10 |
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8 | 7 | 10 |
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9 | 8 | 9 |
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10 | 9 | 10 |
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 12 |
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 11 |
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13 | 12 | 10 |
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Quire 12 |
14 | 13 | 10 |
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Quire 13 |
15 | 14 | 10 |
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Quire 14 |
Collation diagrams
Protection Sheet
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6, Ethiopic quire number:
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7, Ethiopic quire number:
Quire 8: 1, stub after 9
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Notes: 1)
Quire 9
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Quire 11: 8, stub after 3
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Notes: 1)
Quire 12
Quire ID:q13, number:12
Quire 13
Quire ID:q14, number:13
Quire 14
Quire ID:q15, number:14
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (), 10 (10), 11 (12), 12 (11), 13 (10), 14 (10), 15 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (), 10 (10), 11 (12), 12 (11), 13 (10), 14 (10), 15 (10),
Binding
Parchment, 232 x 177 x 50 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood, covered with floral linen.
Binding material
parchment
wood
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 23mm |
bottom | 44mm |
right | 20mm |
left | 14mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 94 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 177mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 232mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
info | value |
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Standard date | 1957 EC |
Date in current calendar | 1957 |
Calendar | ethiopian |
info | value |
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Standard date | 1956 E.C., on the tenth of Säne, (= April 18, 1964 C.E.) |
Date in current calendar | 1958 |
Calendar | ethiopian |
info | value |
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Standard date | 1977 EC |
Date in current calendar | 1977 |
Calendar | ethiopian |
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