Gāntā ʾAfašum, Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, SDM-003a
Veronika Roth (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
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General description
Taʾammǝra Mikāʾel “Miracles of Michael” / Taʾammǝra Giyorgis “Miracles of George” / Taʾammǝra Gabra Manfas Qǝddus “ Miracles of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus” / Malkǝʾa Mikāʾel “Image of Michael”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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-v: Donation note.
ዝመጽሐፍ፡ ዘአቡነ፡ ወልደ፡ አብርሐ፡ ወብእሲቱ፡ ወለተ፡ ትንሣኤ፡ ወአቡሁ፡ አቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡… The note is written in the same hand as the main text. It mentions ʾabuna Walda ʾAbrǝha and his family and states that he donated the book to Tabotä Qǝddus Mikāʾel Śoṭa.
Extras
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- Erasures: 3r, 12r, 15r, 22v, 32v, 39r, 45v. - Corrections written over erasures: . - Corrections written interlineally: , 6v, 10v, 28v. - Immediate corrections indicated by dashes above and below the word: . - Omitted letters and words written interlineally on many fols., e.g., , 13v, 14v, 15r, 39r, 41v, 42r. - Space for rubricated names left unfilled (the name of the scribe is missing): . - Lacunae on (erasure or space for rubricated lines left unfilled?). - Illegible words have been rewritten with recent ballpoint pen: , 13v, 16r, 37v, 38r, 39r. - Scribbles and doodles on the inside of the boards and on , 17r, 25r, 31r, 42r, 46r, 46v. -
(Type: findingAid)
- Readings are indicated by the names of the months written in the margin or between the text lines of some fols.: ዘኅዳር: check the viewerfol. 1r ዘጥር፡: check the viewerfol. 6r ዘመጋቢት፡: check the viewerfol. 9r ዘሚያዝያ፡: check the viewerfol. 10r ዘግንቦት፡: check the viewerfol. 13v ዘሐምሌ: check the viewerfol. 18v ዘነሐሴ፡: check the viewerfol. 20r ዘመስከረም፡: check the viewerfol. 21v ዘጥቅምት፡: check the viewerfol. 25r
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer1r (incipit page of Text I): uncoloured ornamental band with two lateral extensions reaching the bottom of the page; geometric motifs.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 160 |
Width | 120 |
Depth | 50 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 9 |
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I(9; s.l.: 1, no stub/fols. 1r-9v) | |
2 | 6 |
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II(6/fols. 10r-15v) | |
3 | 9 |
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III(9; s.l.: 1, no stub/fols. 16r-24v) | |
4 | 8 |
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IV(8/fols. 25r-32v) | |
5 | 6 |
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V(6/fols. 33r-38v) | |
6 | 8 |
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VI(8/fols. 39r-46v). |
Collation diagrams
I(9; s.l.: 1, no stub/fols. 1r-9v)
Quire ID:q1
II(6/fols. 10r-15v)
Quire ID:q2
III(9; s.l.: 1, no stub/fols. 16r-24v)
Quire ID:q3
IV(8/fols. 25r-32v)
Quire ID:q4
V(6/fols. 33r-38v)
Quire ID:q5
VI(8/fols. 39r-46v).
Quire ID:q6
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(8+1/s.l. 1, no stub/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (6), 3 (), 4 (8), 5 (6), 6 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (6), 3 (), 4 (8), 5 (6), 6 (8),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The Ms. is worn. The original binding has been damaged and repaired with different kind of threads (vegetal, textile, synthetic). The text is partly illegible on many fols., e.g. check the viewer1r , 1v, 3v, 9r, 16r, 24r, 37v. Tears or holes have been amended on check the viewer18 , 44.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with the textile secondary cover. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Binding material
wood
textile
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 16
H | 125mm |
W | 90mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 7 |
bottom | 25 |
right | 15 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, SDM-003a main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 115mm, object width is: 120mm, computed height is: 157mm and object height is: 160mm.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.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; names of the protagonists; elements of the names of the donors; a few lines on the incipit page of Text I, alternating with black lines; titles of the subsections; elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; elements of Ethiopic numerals; the word salām in Text IV.
Date:
The name of the scribe is missing on check the viewer28r (space for rubricated name left unfilled).Abbreviations
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Veronika Roth, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Soṭā Dabra Salām Qǝddus Mikāʾel, SDM-003aʼ, 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/ESsdm003a [Accessed: 2024-05-21]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Veronika Roth Veronika Roth: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 22.4.2015
- Veronika Roth Veronika Roth: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 29.1.2015
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 18.5.2011
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor