Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 097
Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 097
Number of Text units: 50
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Late-nineteenth/Early-twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–10r
- ms_i2
(check the viewerFols 14r–68v ),
Taʾammǝra Māryām
- ms_i2.1
(Fols 14r–19r
- ms_i2.2
(Fols 19r–20v
- ms_i2.3
(Fols 20v–21v
- ms_i2.4
(Fols 22r–25r
- ms_i2.5
(Fols 25r–26v
- ms_i2.6
(Fols 26v–27r
- ms_i2.7
(Fols 27r–28v
- ms_i2.8
(Fols 28v–30r
- ms_i2.9
(Fols 30r–31r
- ms_i2.10
(Fols 31r–33r
- ms_i2.11
(Fols 33r–34r
- ms_i2.12
(Fols 34r–35r
- ms_i2.13
(Fols 35r–36r
- ms_i2.14
(Fols 36v–38r
- ms_i2.15
(Fols 38r–39v
- ms_i2.16
(Fols 39v–42r
- ms_i2.17
(Fols 42r–43r
- ms_i2.18
(Fols 43r–44v
- ms_i2.19
(Fols 44v–46r
- ms_i2.20
(Fols 46r–47v
- ms_i2.21
(Fols 47v–49r
- ms_i2.22
(Fols 49r–51r
- ms_i2.23
(Fols 51r–52r
- ms_i2.24
(Fols 52v–54r
- ms_i2.25
(Fols 54r–55r
- ms_i2.26
(Fols 55r–56r
- ms_i2.27
(Fols 56r–57v
- ms_i2.28
(Fols 57v–58r
- ms_i2.29
(Fols 58v–59v
- ms_i2.31
(Fols 60v–62r
- ms_i2.32
(Fols 62r–63r
- ms_i2.33
(Fols 63r–64v
- ms_i2.34
(Fols 64v–66r
- ms_i2.35
(Fols 66r–68r
- ms_i2.36
(Fols 68r–68v
- ms_i2.37
(Fols 68v and following
- ms_i2.30 (check the viewerFols 60r–60v ), [Twenty-Seventh Miracle of Mary:] How a certain woman, living with her mother-in-law, was devoted to an icon of Mary in her house; how her mother-in-law criticized her for her devotion to the icon; how Mary appeared in a dream and told her that she could not stay in the home because of the criticisms of the mother-in-law; and how, when she awoke, the icon was gone (Princeton Ethiopic MS 41, ff. 75rv; Princeton 20, ff. 52v" to="53r; MYS 1, ff. 24r and 161rv)
- ms_i2.1
(Fols 14r–19r
- ms_i3
(Fols 69r–86v
- ms_i3.1
(Fols 69r–71v
- ms_i3.2
(Fols 71v–72v
- ms_i3.3
(Fols 72v–74r
- ms_i3.4
(Fols 74r–75r
- ms_i3.5
(Fols 75r–76v
- ms_i3.6
(Fols 76v–78r
- ms_i3.7
(Fols 78r–81r
- ms_i3.8
(Fols 81r–83v
- ms_i3.9
(Fols 83v–85r
- ms_i3.10
(Fols 85v–86v
- ms_i3.1
(Fols 69r–71v
Contents
Language of text:
check the viewerFols 14r–68v Taʾammǝra Māryām (CAe 2384)
Fols 19r–20v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ስምዑ፡ እነግረክሙ፡ አኃውየ፡ ፍቁራን፡ ውሉደ፡ ዛቲ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ይባርክሙ፡ ወያብርህ፡ አዕይንተ፡ አልባቢክሙ፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 26v–27r
Fols 28v–30r
Fols 30r–31r
Fols 34r–35r
Fols 38r–39v
Fols 39v–42r
Fols 43r–44v
Fols 46r–47v
Fols 51r–52r
Fols 52v–54r
Fols 54r–55r
check the viewerFols 60r–60v [Twenty-Seventh Miracle of Mary:] How a certain woman, living with her mother-in-law, was devoted to an icon of Mary in her house; how her mother-in-law criticized her for her devotion to the icon; how Mary appeared in a dream and told her that she could not stay in the home because of the criticisms of the mother-in-law; and how, when she awoke, the icon was gone (Princeton Ethiopic MS 41, ff. 75rv; Princeton 20, ff. 52v" to="53r; MYS 1, ff. 24r and 161rv)
Fols 68r–68v
Fols 69r–86v
Fols 69r–71v
Fols 72v–74r
Fols 74r–75r
Fols 75r–76v
Fols 76v–78r
Fols 78r–81r
Fols 81r–83v
Fols 83v–85r
Fols 85v–86v
Additions In this unit there are in total 12 s, 1 .
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Fol. iv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: First Epistle to the Thessalonians, Chp4:13–5:1 (CAe atch Chp4foundforLIT3522Epistle#Chp4:13–5:1)
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Fols. iiir(ecto), iiiv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: First Epistle to the Thessalonians, Chp5:2–10 (CAe atch Chp5foundforLIT3522Epistle#Chp5:2–10) , continued
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Fol. iiiv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: First Epistle of Peter, Chp5:5–11 (CAe atch Chp5foundforLIT3507Epistle#Chp5:5–11)
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Fols. ivr(ecto), ivv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: First Epistle of Peter, Chp14:66–72 (CAe atch Chp14foundforLIT3507Epistle#Chp14:66–72) mixed with the apocryphal Lamentation of Peter, incomplete at the beginning.
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Fol. vr(ecto) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: A passage on the sealing of the tomb with Pilate’s seal
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Fols. vir(ecto), viv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: excerpt from a Pauline Epistle and the concluding hymn for the hour, Gǝbra ḥawāryāt, Chp16:25–34 (CAe atch Chp16foundforLIT1019Actsof#Chp16:25–34) , and a passage from Leviticus (CAe 1793) 23
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Fol. viiir(ecto) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: continuation of Leviticus (CAe 1793) 23, and Book of Jeremiah, Chp17:26–7 (CAe atch Chp17foundforLIT1685Bookof#Chp17:26–7)
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Fol. viiiv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: Gǝbra ḥawāryāt, Chp17:2–5 (CAe atch Chp17foundforLIT1019Actsof#Chp17:2–5)
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Fols. 10r, 10v (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: First Epistle to the Corinthians, Chp15:51–58 (CAe atch Chp15foundforLIT3516Epistle#Chp15:51–58)
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Fols. 10v, 11r (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: First Epistle of John, 1:1–5 (CAe atch 1foundforLIT3509Epistle#1:1–5)
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Fols. 11r, 11v (Type: GuestText)
Biblical readings for the hours: Gǝbra ḥawāryāt, 20:5–12 (CAe atch 20foundforLIT1019Actsof#20:5–12)
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an excerpt from an unidentified text, written in a seventeenth or eighteenth-century hand, and crossed out
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Fol. vr(ecto) (Type: OwnershipNote)
mentions the owner, Gäbrä Sänbät, and the scribe, Wäldä Maryam
Extras
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Fols. ir(eco), iir(eco), vv(erso), viir(ecto), viiv(erso), 12v, 13r, 13v
blank
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It is unclear what manuscript this is in the insurance hand list
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red string is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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(etc.) words of text are written interlinearly
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lines of text are written interlinearly
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 5 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 14r, 22r, (haräg); multiple full stops are used as section dividers throughout; 10r, 36r, 38r, 54r, 55r, 57v, 59v, 68r, , etc. (line of black dots); 25r, 31r, 33r, 34r, 35r, 63r, 64v , etc. (line of alternating red and black dots)
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. iiv(erso)
Holy Man Portrait,St George of Lydda and the with caption Legend: ( ) “Saint George,” “Berutawit.”
- miniature:
Fol. 12r
Crucifixion of Jesus with caption Legend: ( ) “Our Lady Mary,” “Saint John.”
- miniature: Fol. 41r
- miniature:
Fol. 87r
Virgin and Child with caption Legend: ( ) “Our Lady Saint Mary,” “Saint Mika’el,” “Saint Gabri’el.”
- miniature:
Fol. 87v
Descent into Hell with caption Legend: ( ) “Adam,” “Eve,” “Resurrection.”
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 180mm |
Width | 127mm |
Depth | 58mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 8 |
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Protection Quire |
2 | 1 | 8 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 5 |
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4 | 3 | 8 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 9 |
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6 | 5 | 10 |
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7 | 6 | 9 |
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8 | 7 | 9 |
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9 | 8 | 10 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 8 |
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 6 |
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 5 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2: 4, stub after 1
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Notes: 1)
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4: 3, stub after 7
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Notes: 1)
Quire 5: 4, stub after 7 7, stub after 4
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Notes: 1)
Quire 6: 1, stub after 9
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Notes: 1)
Quire 7: 4, stub after 6
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: 5, stub before 1
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(8/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (5), 4 (8), 5 (9), 6 (10), 7 (), 8 (9), 9 (10), 10 (8), 11 (6), 12 (5),
Formula 2: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (5), 4 (8), 5 (9), 6 (10), 7 (), 8 (9), 9 (10), 10 (8), 11 (6), 12 (5),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood with a cloth strap wrapped around the edge of the folios.
Binding material
parchment
wood
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 18mm |
bottom | 28mm |
right | 10mm |
left | 8mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 097 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 127mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 180mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 17
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
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