Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 032
Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 032
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Nineteenth century
Contents
Fols 1r–135v
Language of text:
Psalm 118 does not contain the spiritual meanings of the Hebrew lettersAdditions In this unit there are in total 2 .
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f. ir(ecto), upper (Type: Asmat)
Asmat prayer against wild animals. Beneath the prayer is a pentrial
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f. i(recto), lower (Type: Asmat)
Asmat prayer for child birth
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excerpt from the Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Theodor of Antioch (CAe 2770) , incomplete at the end Incipit: ሰላም፡ ለከ፡ ቴዎድሮስ፡ ስርጉዕ፡ ለቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ ሞገሳ፡
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Hymn to St George (CAe 3032) Incipit: ሰላም፡ ለከ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ዘልዳ፡ መስተፅዕነ፡ ፈረስ፡ ፀዓዳ፡. . . . .ommission by
Extras
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text has been erased and is illegible
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There is text in the top margin throughout the Psalter providing instructions for when and how to recite the Psalms detailing the situation, anointing, and number of times of reading.
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the mid-point of the Psalms is marked with a line of alternating red and black dots
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Identified in the insurance hand list as Psalter 16
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red yarn is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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words of text are written interlinearly
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etc., lines of text are written interlinearly
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 69r, 103v, (haräg); lines of alternating red and black dots are used as section dividers throughout; 68v, (multiple full stops); 103r, 114v, 121r, 135v (multiple full stops and lines of alternating red and black dots)
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 140mm |
Width | 88mm |
Depth | 55mm |
Quire Structure Collation
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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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 10 |
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9 | 8 | 10 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 10 |
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 10 |
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 10 |
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Quire 11 |
13 | 12 | 10 |
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Quire 12 |
14 | 13 | 6 |
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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
Quire 7: 2, stub after 9 3, stub before 10
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Notes: 1)
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Quire 9
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q12, number:11
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 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10), 14 (6), 15 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10), 14 (6), 15 (10),
Binding
Parchment, 140 x 88 x 55 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood, covered with tooled leather with fabric visible between the turn-ins, possible mirror niche visible in the front cover.
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
textile
other
glass
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 16mm |
bottom | 21mm |
right | 13mm |
left | 8mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 032 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 88mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 140mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ኢግዚአብሔር፡ ማርያም፡
The word Mary is rubricated in the final two works, the word God is not rubricated in the first three works; there is no columetric layout of text
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Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
Dedicated to Cain Hope Felder
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Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻWashington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 032ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-08-05) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP01981 [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Moved comment on spiritual meanings on Ps118 to ms items on 5.8.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: corrected ǝ character on 17.4.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Minor edits to additions and extras on 18.2.2020
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Minor location edits on 27.1.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: on 11.12.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: updated msIdentifier for Tweed collection. on 13.11.2019
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire maps, margin dim, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 26.10.2019
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added items on 17.10.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: CreatedXML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor