Gulo Maḵadā, ʾAgamyo Qǝddus Mikāʾel, AGM-001
Abreham Adugna (cataloguer)
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General description
Maṣḥafa gǝnzat “Book of the Funeral Ritual”
Number of Text units: 10
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: ʾAgamyo Qǝddus Mikāʾel↗
The colophon indicated that the Ms. was written during the time of daǧǧāzmāč role: title Sabʾa Gādis (1770-1831) and ʾabuna role: title Qerǝlos (1816-1828).Provenance
Owners Tasfā Ṣǝyon owner (check the viewer13vb ), Marda Kǝyos owner (check the viewer14ra ) and Gǝda Māryām owner (check the viewer14rb , 95va, 108ra, 111vb) are mentioned in the colophon and Additio 1. In Additio 2, the church of Qǝddus Mikāʾel ʾAgāmyo is mentioned as the owner.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 3ra–116vb ),
Maṣḥafa gǝnzat
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 3ra–7vb ), Discourse of St Athanasius on death
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 8ra–12vb ), Prayers and homilies (unspecified)
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 12vb–21va ), Maṣḥafa za-waṣʾa ʾǝm-ʾIyarusālem
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 21va–54ra ), Prayers and homilies (unspecified)
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 54ra–58rb ), Homily on Priests and Deacons who have Fallen Asleep
- ms_i1.6 (check the viewerFols 58rb–77rb ), Prayers and homilies (unspecified)
- ms_i1.7 (check the viewerFols 77rb–79rb ), Homily on the Deceased
- ms_i1.8 (check the viewerFols 79rb–112va ), Prayers and homilies (unspecified)
- ms_i1.9 (check the viewerFols 112va–116vb ), Antiphons (ʾaryām, mawāśǝʾt and mǝlṭān)
Contents
check the viewerFols 3ra–116vb Maṣḥafa gǝnzat (CAe 1931)
Language of text:
Colophon
: ዝመጽሐፍ፡ ተጽሕፈ፡ በዘመነ፡ ጳጳስነ፡ አቡነ፡ ቄርሎስ ፡ ወንጉሥነ፡ ደዢድ <...>፡ ሰብአ፡ ጋድስ፡ ወቂስ፡ ገበዙ፡ ተስፋ፡ ጽዮን፡ መርደ፡ ክዮስ፡ ወስመ፡ መልከይና፡ ግደ፡ ማርያም። This book has been written at the time of our bishop ʾabuna Qerǝlos, our king [daǧǧāzmāč] Sabʾā Gādis, qes gabaz Tasfā Ṣǝyon [and] Marda Kǝyos, and the name of mälkäyna is Gǝda Māryām.
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 , 1 .
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check the viewerf. 15rb (Type: ScribalSupplication)
Supplication for the commissioners and the scribe.( gez ) check the viewer15rb : ኦአኃውየ፡ ደቂቀ፡ ዛቲ፡ መቅደስ፡ ኢትርስኡነ፡ በጊዜ፡ አንበብክምዋ፡ ለዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ለአግብርቲክሙ፡ ተስፋ፡ ጽዮን፡ መርደ፡ ክዮስ፡ ግደ፡ ማርያም፡ ወለጸሐፊሐ፡ ኃጥእ፡ ዘድንግል። Written in the main hand. The note mentions the names Tasfā Ṣǝyon owner , Marda Kǝyos owner , Gǝda Māryām owner and the name of the scribe Za-Dǝngǝl scribe .
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check the viewerf. 112rb (Type: OwnershipNote)
Ownership note.( gez ) check the viewer112rb : ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ፍትሐት፡ ዘቅዱስ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ዘአጋምዮ፡ ዘሠረቃ፡ ወዘፈሐቃ፡ ወዘተአገላ፡ ወዘአልሃላ፡ ውጉዘ፡ ለይኩን፡ በቃለ፡ ፫፻፲ወ፰ርቱዓነ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ወፈድፋደ፡ ይኩን፡ መክፈልቱ፡ ምስለ፡ አርዮስ፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። Written in the main hand. The note mentions the church of Qǝddus Mikāʾel ʾAgāmyo as the owner of the Ms.
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Extras
- - Pen trials: .
- - Minor notes in the margins: .
- - Words እገሌ and እገሊት, "so-and-so" are marked by thin lines above and below throughout the Ms.
- - Space for rubricated names left unfilled: , 10ra, 10va, 12vb, 18va, 35v, 44ra, 46ra, 50va, 51ra, 73va, 107rb.
- - Corrections written interlineally: , 42va, 43va, 44vb, 74vb, 84va, 86va, 92ra, 97vb, 113rb.
- - Immediate correction marked by thin lines above and below words: .
- - The scribe used compressed script in .
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(Type: findingAid)
- Notes in the upper margins, marked by thin lines above and below, referring to the content of the Ms. or providing directives: fols. 7v, 12v, 13r, 21v, 28v, 30v, 31v, 36v, 38r, 41v, 42r, 45v, 49v, 51r, 52v, 53v, 54r, 58r, 59r, 64r, 65v, 68r, 68v, 69r, 69v, 71v, 72v, 74v, 76v, 77r, 79v, 81r, 81v, 84v, 86v, 88v, 91r, 92v, 94r, 95v, 98v, 101r, 102r, 105v, 107r, 112v, 113v, 115r.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS ʾAgamyo Qǝddus Mikāʾel, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 270 |
Width | 230 |
Depth | 55 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 2 |
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A(2/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 8 |
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፩I(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 4; 5, stub after 3/fols. 3r-10v) | |
3 | 11 |
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II(11; s.l.: 5, stub after 9/fols. 11r-21v) | |
4 | 9 |
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II(9; s.l.: 5, stub after 5/fols. 22r-30v) | |
5 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 31r-38v) | |
6 | 8 |
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IV(8/fols. 39r-46v) | |
7 | 8 |
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V(8/fols. 47r-54v) | |
8 | 8 |
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VI(8/fols. 55r-62v) | |
9 | 8 |
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VII(8/fols. 63r-70v) | |
10 | 9 |
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VIII(9; s.l.: 5, stub after 4/fols. 71r-79v) | |
11 | 10 |
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IX(10/fols. 80r-89v) | |
12 | 8 |
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X(8/fols. 90r-97v) | |
13 | 8 |
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XI(8/fols. 98r-105) | |
14 | 8 |
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XII(8/fols. 106r-113v) | |
15 | 3 |
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XIII(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 114r-116v) | |
16 | 2 |
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B(2/fols. 117r-118v). |
Collation diagrams
A(2/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
፩I(8; s.l.: 4, stub after 4; 5, stub after 3/fols. 3r-10v)
Quire ID:q2
II(11; s.l.: 5, stub after 9/fols. 11r-21v)
Quire ID:q3
II(9; s.l.: 5, stub after 5/fols. 22r-30v)
Quire ID:q4
III(8/fols. 31r-38v)
Quire ID:q5
IV(8/fols. 39r-46v)
Quire ID:q6
V(8/fols. 47r-54v)
Quire ID:q7
VI(8/fols. 55r-62v)
Quire ID:q8
VII(8/fols. 63r-70v)
Quire ID:q9
VIII(9; s.l.: 5, stub after 4/fols. 71r-79v)
Quire ID:q10
IX(10/fols. 80r-89v)
Quire ID:q11
X(8/fols. 90r-97v)
Quire ID:q12
XI(8/fols. 98r-105)
Quire ID:q13
XII(8/fols. 106r-113v)
Quire ID:q14
XIII(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 114r-116v)
Quire ID:q15
B(2/fols. 117r-118v).
Quire ID:q16
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (11), 4 (9), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (9), 11 (10), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (), 16 (2),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (11), 4 (9), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (9), 11 (10), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (), 16 (2),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Many fols. are stained with wax, dirt and water. Traces of a previous overback are preserved on the inner side of the front board. The leather cover is damaged, partly missing (on the spine and boards). The Ms. has been resewn. check the viewer13 , 14, 15 are missplaced (e.g., check the viewer12vb should have been followed by fol. 16ra). check the viewer12 , 66, 67, 104 are mutilated. check the viewer92 , 95 are of a smaller size. A cut repaired in check the viewer105 .
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather (partly missing). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two rows of small holes visible on the spinefolds of the quires, one close to the head and one close to the tail of the Ms.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 22
H | 193mm |
W | 181mm |
Intercolumn | 20mm |
Margins | |
top | 32 |
bottom | 44 |
right | 36 |
left | 12 |
intercolumn | 20 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, ʾAgamyo Qǝddus Mikāʾel, AGM-001 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 229mm, object width is: 230mm, computed height is: 269mm and object height is: 270mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Scribe: Za-Dǝngǝl scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre but regular.
Ink: Black, red (vivid scarlet)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; names of the donors; a few lines on the incipit page, alternating with black lines; two initial lines of each section of the text; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numbers; abbreviations; some other words, e.g., halle luya (e.g., fols. 3va, 4ra, 5rb), ṣallǝyu (e.g., fols. 8vb, 9rb, 10va), wa-kāʿǝba (e.g., fols. 9rb, 10ra, 10vb), nǝbal (fols. 9ra, 9va), qǝdma (e.g., fols. 34rb, 39rb, 85va), wa-ʾǝmzǝ (e.g., fols. 39rb, 40ra, 42rb), dǝḫra (fols. 49va).
Date: First half of the 19th century.
Za-Dǝngǝl scribe is mentioned as the scribe in Additio 1 (he appears as the scribe in some other Mss., e.g., MY-019, AQG-002, MR-040). First half of the 19th century.Abbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
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