Gulo Maḵadā, ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot, ETH-004
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Vita and Miracles of Takla Hāymānot
Number of Text units: 4
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot↗
King Mǝnilǝk II (r. 1889-1913) is mentioned in Additio 1.Provenance
Commissioned by Kidāna Māryām owner (s. Additio 1; the baptismal name of rās Sǝbḥāt ʾAragāwi). His sons Gabra Ḥǝywat, ʾArʿāyā Śǝllāse and Walda ʾAragāwi are mentioned (s. supplication formulas on check the viewer68ra , 94vb, 119vb, 128va, 147rb). A certain Walda Māryām is also mentioned (s. supplication formulas on check the viewer155vb , 156rb, 156va, passim.). check the viewer5r , 68v, 95r, 120r, 148r bear the stamp of rās Sǝbḥāt ʾAragāwi (1844-1914).
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 5ra–209vb ),
Hagiographic Dossier of Takla Hāymānot
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 5ra–135vb ), The Acts of Takla Hāymānot
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 136ra–147vb ), Maṣḥafa fǝlsatu la-ʾabuna Takla Hāymānot
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 148ra–209vb ), Miracles of Takla Hāymānot, 69 in number
Contents
check the viewerFols 5ra–209vb Hagiographic Dossier of Takla Hāymānot (CAe 1008)
Language of text:
check the viewerFols 5ra–135vb The Acts of Takla Hāymānot (CAe 4114)
Language of text:
The text of the Vita represents the first of the two sub-types of the Dabra Libānos recension of the Gadla Takla Hāymānot (close, but not identical to the Budge 1906).check the viewerFols 136ra–147vb Maṣḥafa fǝlsatu la-ʾabuna Takla Hāymānot (CAe 1929)
Language of text:
check the viewerFols 148ra–209vb Miracles of Takla Hāymānot, 69 in number (CAe 3971)
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 .
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check the viewerf. 135rb-136vb (Type: ScribalSupplication)
Supplication for the scribe and the commissioner.
( gez ) ለዘጸሐፎ፡ ኃጥእ፡ ወአባሲ፡ ተክለ፡ ማርያም፡ ወለዘአጽሐፎ፡ ፍቁሩ፡ ኪዳነ፡ ማርያም፡ ለዘአንበቦ፡ ወለዘተርጕሞ። ወለዘሰምዓ፡
ቃላቲሁ፡ ወለኵልነ፡ ይምሐረነ፡ ኀቡረ፡ በኢያስትቶ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ዘነአኵቶ። ይጸግወነ፡ ሣህሎ፡ ወምሕረቶ። ወያውርስነ፡ መንግሥቶ፡ በእንተ፡ ማርያም፡ ዘኮነት፡ ወላዲቶ። ወበእንተ፡ ኵሎሙ፡ ቅዱሳን፡ እለ፡ ፈጸሙ፡ ሥምረቶ። ለተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ አቡነ፡ ይክፍለነ፡ መንግ |ሥቶ፡ ወርስቶ። ወይክድነነ፡ ሞገሶ፡ ወአሦቶ፡ ወይቀጥቅጥ፡ ታሕተ፡ ዕገሪነ፡ ሰይጣነ፡ ወሠራዊቶ። ወለንጉሥነ፡ ምኒልክ፡ ያግርር፡ ታሕተ፡ ዕገሪሁ፡ ፀሮ፡ ወጸላዕቶ። ወይዕቀብ፡ ንግሦ፡ ወሠራዊቶ፡ ወለፍቁሩ፡ ኪዳነ፡ ማርያም፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜ[ን]፡ ወአሜን። ለይኩን። Mentions of the names of the scribe Takla Māryām, the commissioner Kidāna Māryām and King Mǝnilǝk II (r. 1889-1913).
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check the viewerf. 210rb-va (Type: ScribalSupplication)
Supplication for the scribe, commissioner and reader.
( gez ) ለዘጸሐፎ፡ ትእዛዙ፡ ዘጐጃም፡ ዘይእቲ፡ ባሶ። ዘስመ፡ ጥምቀቱ፡ ተክለ፡ ማርያም፡ ወለዘአጽሐፎ፡ ፍቁሩ፡ ለዘአንበቦ፡ ወለዘሰምዓ፡ ቃለቲሁ፡ ለኵልነ፡ ይምሐረነ፡ በኢአስትቶ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ይጸግወነ፡ ሣህሎ፡ ወምሕረቶ። በእንተ፡ ማርያም፡ ዘኮነት፡ ወላዲቶ። ወበአንተ፡ ኵሎሙ፡ ቅዱሳን፡ እለ፡ ፈጸሙ፡ ሥምረቶ። ለንጉሥነ፡ ምኒልክ፡ ወምስለ፡ ገብሩ፡ ይክፍሎ፡ ርስቶ፡ ወይክድኖ፡ ሞገሶ፡ ወዓሦቶ፡
ወይቀጥቅጥ፡ ታሕተ፡ ዕገሪሁ፡ ሰይጣነ፡ ወሠራዊቶ። ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። The scribe Takla Māryām (baptismal name) is indicated to be a native of Bāso (Goǧǧām) . King Mǝnilǝk II (r. 1889-1913) is mentioned too but the name of the commissioner is missing.
Extras
- - Stamps of (1844-1914): , 68v, 95r, 120r, 148r.
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(Type: findingAid)
- Daily or readings are indicated by the names of the days of the week, and of the feasts, written in the upper margin in a secondary hand, in frame (a recent hand added indications for the months, in pen): check the viewerFol. 5r : za-sanuy check the viewerFol. 28r : za-śalus / Miyāzyā check the viewerFol. 49r : za-rabǝʿ / Gǝnbot check the viewerFol. 68v : za-ḥamus / Sane check the viewerFol. 95r : wa-ʾārb / Ḥamle check the viewerFol. 120r : za-qadam check the viewerFol. 136r : za-ʾǝḥud check the viewerFol. 142 : baʾālā fǝlsatu check the viewerFol. 148r : za-Tāḫśāś check the viewerFol. 182v : za-ʾǝraftu
Decoration In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 .
Frame notes
- frame:
check the viewerf. 5r:
uncoloured ornamental band; Geometric motifs (interlaces).
Other Decorations
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 2v:
St Gabra Manfas Qǝddus.
- drawing:
check the viewerf. 3r:
St Takla Hāymānot.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 290 |
Width | 205 |
Depth | 80 |
Foliation
foliation mistake: numbers 57, 58, 59 are missing, check the viewer210 , 211 are foliated as 110, 111.
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 4 |
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A(4/fols. 1r-4v) | |
2 | 10 |
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I(10/fols. 5r-14v) | |
3 | 10 |
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፪II(10/fols. 15r-24v) | |
4 | 10 |
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፫III(10/fols. 25r-34v) | |
5 | 10 |
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፬IV(10/fols. 35r-44v) | |
6 | 10 |
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፭V(10/fols. 45r-54v) | |
7 | 10 |
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፮VI(10/fols. 55r-67v) | |
8 | 10 |
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፯VII(10/fols. 68r-77v) | |
9 | 10 |
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፰VIII(10/fols. 78r-87v) | |
10 | 10 |
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፱IX(10/fols. 88r-97v) | |
11 | 10 |
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፲X(10/fols. 98r-107v) | |
12 | 10 |
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፲፩XI(10/fols. 108r-117v) | |
13 | 10 |
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፲፪XII(10/fols. 118r-127v) | |
14 | 10 |
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፲፫XIII(10/fols. 128r-137v) | |
15 | 10 |
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፲፬XIV(10/fols. 138r-147v) | |
16 | 10 |
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፲፭XV(10/fols. 148r-157v) | |
17 | 10 |
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፲፮XVI(10/fols. 158r-167v) | |
18 | 10 |
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፲፯XVII(10; s.l. 8, stub after 2; 3, stub after 7/fols. 168r-177v) | |
19 | 10 |
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፲፰XVIII(10; s.l. 8, stub after 2; 3, stub after 7/fols. 178r-187v) | |
20 | 10 |
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፲፱XIX(10/fols. 188r-197v) | |
21 | 10 |
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፳XX(10/fols. 198r-207v) | |
22 | 4 |
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XXI(4/fols. 208r-211v) |
Collation diagrams
A(4/fols. 1r-4v)
Quire ID:q1
I(10/fols. 5r-14v)
Quire ID:q2
፪II(10/fols. 15r-24v)
Quire ID:q3
፫III(10/fols. 25r-34v)
Quire ID:q4
፬IV(10/fols. 35r-44v)
Quire ID:q5
፭V(10/fols. 45r-54v)
Quire ID:q6
፮VI(10/fols. 55r-67v)
Quire ID:q7
፯VII(10/fols. 68r-77v)
Quire ID:q8
፰VIII(10/fols. 78r-87v)
Quire ID:q9
፱IX(10/fols. 88r-97v)
Quire ID:q10
፲X(10/fols. 98r-107v)
Quire ID:q11
፲፩XI(10/fols. 108r-117v)
Quire ID:q12
፲፪XII(10/fols. 118r-127v)
Quire ID:q13
፲፫XIII(10/fols. 128r-137v)
Quire ID:q14
፲፬XIV(10/fols. 138r-147v)
Quire ID:q15
፲፭XV(10/fols. 148r-157v)
Quire ID:q16
፲፮XVI(10/fols. 158r-167v)
Quire ID:q17
፲፯XVII(10; s.l. 8, stub after 2; 3, stub after 7/fols. 168r-177v)
Quire ID:q18
፲፰XVIII(10; s.l. 8, stub after 2; 3, stub after 7/fols. 178r-187v)
Quire ID:q19
፲፱XIX(10/fols. 188r-197v)
Quire ID:q20
፳XX(10/fols. 198r-207v)
Quire ID:q21
XXI(4/fols. 208r-211v)
Quire ID:q22
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 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 (10), 15 (10), 16 (10), 17 (10), 18 (10), 19 (10), 20 (10), 21 (10), 22 (4),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 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 (10), 15 (10), 16 (10), 17 (10), 18 (10), 19 (10), 20 (10), 21 (10), 22 (4),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
Two wooden boards covered tooled reddish-brown leather, and by a recent textile secondary cover. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Binding material
wood
textile
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 23
H | 205mm |
W | 170mm |
Intercolumn | 10mm |
Margins | |
top | 30 |
bottom | 60 |
right | 30 |
left | 15 |
intercolumn | 10 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot, ETH-004 main part
has a sum of layout height of 295mm which is greater than the object height of 290mm has a sum of layout width of 215mm which is greater than the object height of 205mmLayout 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: Takla Māryām from Bāso (Goǧǧām) scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Careful.
Ink: Black; red.
Rubrication: Holy names; name of the protagonist and other saints; names of the donors; name of the scribe; name of the King; name of the monastery of Dabra Libānos; incipits of Text I and its subsections (fols. 5r, 9rb, 14ra, 17va, 19rb, 21va, 28r, 33ra, 35ra, 44va, 47va, 48rb, 49r, 59va, 60ra, 66ra, 68v, 80rb, 95r, 120r, 120va, 132ra, 132va, 135ra, 136r, 138vb, 142rb); incipit of Text II and its subsections (fols. 148r, 153vb, 155vb, 156va, 157rb, 160rb, 161rb, 161vb, 162va, 163va, 165rb, 166rb, 167ra, passim.); elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals; elements of the quire marks. On the incipit page of Text I and its subsections (fols. 5r, 28r, 49r, 68v, 95r, 120r, 136r) as well as on the incipit page of Text II and its subsections (fols. 148r, 177r, 192rb), a few lines are rubricated (alternating with black lines)
Date: Second half of 19th cent.
Takla Māryām from Bāso (Goǧǧām) scribe (s. Additio 1)Second half of 19th cent.Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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