Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 260
Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford
EMIP
General description
Weiner Codex 260
Number of Text units: 12
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Fol. 1v mentions emperor Ḫaylä Śǝllase.
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–31r
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–5v
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 5v–8r
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 8v–18v
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 19r–31r
- ms_i1.4.1
(Fols 19r–20v
- ms_i1.4.2
(Fols 21r–22v
- ms_i1.4.3
(Fols 23r–24v
- ms_i1.4.4
(Fols 25r–26v
- ms_i1.4.5
(Fols 27r–31r
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–5v
- ms_i2
(Fols 32r–32v
- ms_i3
(Fols 33r–81r
Contents
Fols 1r–31r
Language of text: and Amharic
Fols 8v–18v
Language of text:
Fols 19r–20v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ተብህለ፡ በእንተ፡ አሐቲ፡ ዘማዊት። ወአሐተ፡ ዕለተ፡ ረከብዋ፡ እንዘ፡ ትዜሙ፡ በሥጋሃ፡ ወአኀዝዋ፡ ከመ፡ ይውግርዋ፡ በእብን።
Fols 21r–22v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ተብህለ፡ ከመ፡ ሀሎ፡ ፩ዱ፡ ወሬዛ፡ ረድኦሙ፡ ለቅዱሳን። ወውእቱኒ፡ የኀዝን፡ በእንተ፡ ሲሳዮሙ፡ ዘለለ፡ ዕለት። ወአሐተ፡ ዕለተ፡ ሶበ፡ ኀልቀ፡ ሲሳየ፡ ቅዱሳን፡ ተንሥአ፡ ወሖረ፡ ይስእላ፡ ለሥዕለ።
Fols 23r–24v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ተብህለ፡ ከመ፡ ሀሎ፡ መነኰስ፡ ዘያፈቅራ፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡…. በኵሉ፡ ልቡ፡ ወበኵሉ፡ ሕሊናሁ። ወውእቱ፡ ኢአበሰ፡ እምንእሱ፡ እስከ፡ ርስዓኑ፡ አላ፡ ተመካሒ፡ በአምላኩ። ወሰሚዖ፡ ዘንተ፡ ሰይጣን፡ መጽአ፡ ኀቤሁ፡ ተመሲሎ፡ ጻድቀ።
Fols 25r–26v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወአሐተ፡ ዕለተ፡ ይቤላ፡ ለእሙ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ አይ፡ ኃዘን፡ የዐቢ፡ እምነ፡ ኃዘናት፡ ዘረከቡኪ፡ በእንቲአየ።
Fols 27r–31r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ዝንቱ፡ ተአምር፡ በእንተ፡ ፩ዱ፡ መምህረ፡ ደብር፡ ከመ፡ ውእቱ፡ ኮነ፡ ኄረ፡ በኵሉ፡ ምግባሩ፡ ወሠናይ፡ በግዕዙ፡ ወርቱዕ፡ በሃይማኖቱ፡ ወይጌሥፆሙ፡ ለደቂቁ፡ ሠርከ፡ ወነግሃ፡ እንበይነ፡ ዓቂበ፡ ሥርዓተ፡ ምንኵስና፡ ወሕገ፡ ቀኖና፡ ዘሐዋርያት፡ ወዘሊቃውንት። ወሶበ፡ አንወዮሙ፡ በፅኑዕ፡ ግብር፡ በእንተ፡ ዐቂበ፡ ሕግ፡ ኀብሩ፡ ቦቱ፡ ኵሎሙ፡ ደቂቁ፡ በእኩይ፡ ግብር።
Fols 32r–32v
Language of text: and Amharic
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘተከውን፡ መርሕ፡ ለብሉይ፡ ወለሐዲስ፡ ትብጻሕ፤ ለኵሎሙል ሰብአ፡ ኢትዮጵያ።
Fols 33r–81r
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
Colophon
( ) This book was written in Däbrä Bezän in 1900 EC on the 5th day of Miyazya, at 3 in the afternoon. The name of the scribe is Wäldä Ṣadǝq (ወልደ፡ ጻድቅ፡)
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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(Type: ScribalNoteBequeathing)
Fols. iv, iir, iiv, iiir A will by Qes Fǝsähä Bäläṭu (ቄስ፡ ፍሰሀ፡ በለጡ፡) written on Mäggabit 7, 1941, in which he specifies who should receive which properties. At the end are five finger prints with signatures of each witness. Written in Amharic.
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Fol. 1v Mentions emperor Ḫāyla Śǝllāse I
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Fol. 16v The names of two bishops have been erased.
Extras
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Fol. ir Note in faint pencil
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Fols. ivv, 42v, 81v Blank
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Scribal intervention: words of text are written interlinearly (ff. 33r, 34v, 35v, 36v, 37r, etc.); erasure markings are visible (ff. 66r, 68r)
Decoration In this unit there are in total 4 s, 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 1r, 8v, 32r, , ornamental band; 5v, 8r, 22v, 24v, 26v, 31r, 32v, 80v , line of full stops
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. iiiv
Holy Man Portrait,St George of Lydda and the
- miniature:
Fol. ivr
Virgin and Childwith the archangels Gabriel and Michael
- miniature:
Fol. 31v
Crucifixion of Jesuswith St Mary and John standing beside the cross
- miniature:
Fol. 42r
Resurrection of Jesusraising Adam and Eve from the dead
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 135mm |
Width | 116mm |
Depth | 43mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 4 |
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Protection Quire |
2 | 1 | 10 |
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3 | 2 | 10 |
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4 | 3 | 10 |
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5 | 4 | 12 |
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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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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 9 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1: 3, stub after 7 8, stub after 2
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Notes: 1)
Quire 2: 3, stub after 7 8, stub after 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Notes: 1)
Quire 3: 3, stub after 7 8, stub after 2
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Notes: 1)
Quire 4: 4, stub after 8 9, stub after 3
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Notes: 1)
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8: 4, stub after 6
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (12), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (9),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (12), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (9),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood.
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 12-15mm |
bottom | 22-25mm |
right | 11-13mm |
left | 8mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 260 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 116mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 135mm.Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
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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.
Encoding Description
Encoded according to the Beta maṣāḥǝft Guidelines. These Guidelines detail the TEI format ruled by the Beta maṣāḥǝft Schema. The present TEI file is enriched with an Xquery transformation taking advantage of the exist-db database instance where the data is stored and of the many external resources to which this data points to.
Definitions of prefixes used.
info | value |
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Standard date | Mäggabit 7, 1941 |
Date in current calendar | no *-custom attributes |
Calendar | ethiopian |
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Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻPortland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Weiner Codex 260ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2021-07-23) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP02259 [Accessed: 2024-05-19]
Revisions of the data
- Ralph Lee Corrected persName to PRS5226haylase on 23.7.2021
- Ralph Lee Corrected title for ms i2 on 19.2.2021
- Ralph Lee Added work refs for ms i2 and i3 on 8.2.2021
- Jonah Sandford Added ms dimensions, quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 14.12.2020
- Ralph Lee Added ms items 1-4 (two works remain to be identified), additions a1-a3, e1-e3, handnote, decorations d1-d5 on 28.1.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Ralph Lee, editor
Jonah Sandford, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor