ʾƎndartā, Dǝrbā Dabra ʾAbuna Yāsāy, DAY-004
Irene Roticiani (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Dāwit “Psalter”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
- Text I-1 begins with an inscription: ነዓ፡ ኀቤየ፡ ንጉሠ፡ እስራኤል። በዓለ፡ መዝሙር፡ ሠናይ፡ ወጥዑመ፡ ቃል። ታለብወኒ፡ ነገረ፡ ወፍካሬ፡ ኲሉ፡ አምሳል። ከመ፡ እወድሳ፡ ለማርያም፡ ድንግል። - The Pss. of Text I-6 are not numbered.
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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: Ownership note.
The note, written in red ink, is incomplete due to the damage of the fol. Also, a part of it has been erased. It has been probably written in the main hand. -
: ʾAsmat-prayer (?)
The note is very crudely written and hance hardly legible. -
(bottom margin): ʾAsmat-prayer.
The note is partly unreadable. -
v: Malkǝʾa Fāsiladas “Image of Fāsiladas”, incomplete.
check the viewer202va-203v : በስመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ጸባኦት፤ ዘይትወሐድ፡ በመለኮት፤ እንዘ፡ ይሤለስ፡ በገጻት፡ ወበአካላት፤… The prayer is written in a trained hand (possibly the same as that of the main text). Blank spaces for rubrication are left unfilled. -
(bottom margin): Protective prayer.
The note is partly unreadable due to faded ink.
Extras
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check the viewer182ra check the viewer60v check the viewer8v check the viewer10v check the viewer38r check the viewer14r check the viewer17r check the viewer202ra-202rb check the viewer2r
- A part of Text I-4 on , contains musical notation signs. - The scribe reduced the size of his handwriting to accommodate the end of the line on , 66v, 67r, 78v, 157r. - Omitted letters, words, lines or passages written interlineally, in the main hand and in a secondary hand: e.g., , 10r, 33v, 52r, 109r, 129v (rubricated), 155r, 173v, 183ra, 185va. - Corrections indicated by thin lines above and below the word: e.g., , 52v, 58r, 125v. - Corrections written over erasures: , 48v, 64v, 65r, 66r, 101v, 108v, 148v, 156v. - Erasures marked with lines: , 52v, 54r, 58r, 58v, 63v, 67r, 17v, 171v. - Erasures: , 20r. - At least two texts have been erased on . - Minor notes, scribbles, writing excercises: , 3r, 21r, 22r, 25r, 38v, 39r, 147r, 186r, 191v, 192r, 193r, 196v, 197r, 202v. -
(Type: findingAid)
- Daily readings of Texts I-1 and I-2 are indicated by the names of the days of the week written, in a secondary hand, in the upper margin: ዘሰኑይ: check the viewerfol. 1r ዘሰሉሥ[sic]: check the viewerfol. 30r ዘረቡዕ: check the viewerfol. 58v ዘሐሙስ: check the viewerfol. 82r ዘዓርብ: check the viewerfol. 117r ዘቀዳሚት: check the viewerfol. 138v ዘዕሑድ[sic]: check the viewerfol. 156r .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 2 .
Frame notes
- frame: - The Pss. are divided into groups of fifty separated by a line of alternating black and red dots.
- frame: - Pcheck the viewer149-151 are separated from the corresponding Pss. of the Virgin by chains of black and red dots.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Dǝrbā Dabra ʾAbuna Yāsāy, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 240 |
Width | 230 |
Depth | 100 |
Foliation
Foliation mistake: the leaf after check the viewer166 has been foliated as 168.
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8 |
|
፩I፩(8/fols. 1r-8v) | |
2 | 8 |
|
፪II፪(8/fols. 9r-16v) | |
3 | 8 |
|
፫III፫(8/fols. 17r-24v) | |
4 | 8 |
|
፬IV፬(8/fols. 25r-32v) | |
5 | 8 |
|
፭V፭(8/fols. 33r-40v) | |
6 | 8 |
|
፮VI፮(8/fols. 41r-48v) | |
7 | 8 |
|
፯VII፯(8/fols. 49r-56v) | |
8 | 8 |
|
፰VIII፰(8/fols. 57r-64v) | |
9 | 8 |
|
፱IX፱(8/fols. 65r-72v) | |
10 | 8 |
|
፲X፲(8/fols. 73r-80v) | |
11 | 8 |
|
XI(8/fols. 81r-88v) | |
12 | 8 |
|
XII(8/fols. 89r-96v) | |
13 | 8 |
|
XIII(8/fols. 97r-104v) | |
14 | 8 |
|
XIV(8/fols. 105r-112v) | |
15 | 8 |
|
XV(8/fols. 113r-120v) | |
16 | 10 |
|
XVI(10/fols. 121r-130v) | |
17 | 8 |
|
XVII(8/fols. 131r-138v) | |
18 | 8 |
|
XVIII(8/fols. 139r-146v) | |
19 | 9 |
|
XIX(9; s.l.: 8, stub after 1/fols. 147r-155v) | |
20 | 8 |
|
XX(8/fols. 156r-163v) | |
21 | 8 |
|
XXI(8/fols. 164r-172v) | |
22 | 8 |
|
XXII(8/fols. 173r-180v) | |
23 | 8 |
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XXIII(8/fols. 181r-188v) | |
24 | 8 |
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XXIV(8/fols. 189r-197v) | |
25 | 7 |
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XXVI(7; s.l.: 5, stub after 2/fols. 198r-203v). |
Collation diagrams
፩I፩(8/fols. 1r-8v)
Quire ID:q1
፪II፪(8/fols. 9r-16v)
Quire ID:q2
፫III፫(8/fols. 17r-24v)
Quire ID:q3
፬IV፬(8/fols. 25r-32v)
Quire ID:q4
፭V፭(8/fols. 33r-40v)
Quire ID:q5
፮VI፮(8/fols. 41r-48v)
Quire ID:q6
፯VII፯(8/fols. 49r-56v)
Quire ID:q7
፰VIII፰(8/fols. 57r-64v)
Quire ID:q8
፱IX፱(8/fols. 65r-72v)
Quire ID:q9
፲X፲(8/fols. 73r-80v)
Quire ID:q10
XI(8/fols. 81r-88v)
Quire ID:q11
XII(8/fols. 89r-96v)
Quire ID:q12
XIII(8/fols. 97r-104v)
Quire ID:q13
XIV(8/fols. 105r-112v)
Quire ID:q14
XV(8/fols. 113r-120v)
Quire ID:q15
XVI(10/fols. 121r-130v)
Quire ID:q16
XVII(8/fols. 131r-138v)
Quire ID:q17
XVIII(8/fols. 139r-146v)
Quire ID:q18
XIX(9; s.l.: 8, stub after 1/fols. 147r-155v)
Quire ID:q19
XX(8/fols. 156r-163v)
Quire ID:q20
XXI(8/fols. 164r-172v)
Quire ID:q21
XXII(8/fols. 173r-180v)
Quire ID:q22
XXIII(8/fols. 181r-188v)
Quire ID:q23
XXIV(8/fols. 189r-197v)
Quire ID:q24
XXVI(7; s.l.: 5, stub after 2/fols. 198r-203v).
Quire ID:q25
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (10), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (9), 20 (8), 21 (8), 22 (8), 23 (8), 24 (8), 25 (7),
Formula 2: 1 (8), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (10), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (9), 20 (8), 21 (8), 22 (8), 23 (8), 24 (8), 25 (7),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The boards are missing. Quires I and II are detached from the text block. The edges of many fols. are damaged by rodents. Many fols. are stained with water and wax.
Binding
Both boards are missing. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small hole is visible on the spine fold of the quires, close to the head of the codex.
Binding material
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 18
H | 150mm |
W | 175mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 30 |
bottom | 50 |
right | 30 |
left | 20 |
intercolumn |
Ms ʾƎndartā, Dǝrbā Dabra ʾAbuna Yāsāy, DAY-004 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 225mm, object width is: 230mm, computed height is: 230mm and object height is: 240mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 20
H | 115mm |
W | 181mm |
Intercolumn | 15mm |
Margins | |
top | 35 |
bottom | 47 |
right | 30 |
left | 16 |
intercolumn | 15 |
Ms ʾƎndartā, Dǝrbā Dabra ʾAbuna Yāsāy, DAY-004 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 227mm, object width is: 230mm, computed height is: 197mm and object height is: 240mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the 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 and are partly visible.
- Primary pricks are partly visible.
- Ruling pricks are not visible.
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible (very close to the outer edge).
ab
element without @type
in layout
- This ab element does not have a required type. The bottom ruled line was not used by the scribe on (Excerpt from check the viewer34)
.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine and careful
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Name of St Mary in Texts I-4, I-5 and I-6; name of Jesus Christ in Text I-4; name of Archangel Gabriel in Text I-5; initial line of the inscription on fol. 1r; title of Texts I-2, I-3, I-5; three groups of two adjacent lines on the incipit page of Text I-4; title and number of the Pss. and Canticles; number of the Songs; initial line of the Pss. of Text I-6; title and part of the incipit of the daily readings of Text I-4; doxology following each Song; refrains of Texts I-4 and I-5 (written out fully or abbreviated); name and traditional interpretation of the Hebrew letters in Ps. 118; a few single words in Texts I-4 and I-5; elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; Ethiopic numerals or their elements.
Date: 17th century (?)
17th century (?)Abbreviations
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Irene Roticiani, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Ekaterina Gusarova, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻʾƎndartā, Dǝrbā Dabra ʾAbuna Yāsāy, DAY-004ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2016-05-10) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESday004 [Accessed: 2024-05-24]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Ekaterina Gusarova Ekaterina Gusarova: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 25.7.2014
- Irene Roticiani Irene Roticiani: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 10.6.2013
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 16.12.2010
Attributions of the contents
Ekaterina Gusarova, contributor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor