Saint Petersburg, Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, IV Koriander 4
Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Turaev cat. III.41, Ef. 7
General description
Acts of St Viktor of the city of Antioch, Acts of John the Baptist
Number of Text units: 10
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1800 Turaev does not propose any dating for the manuscript.
Provenance
Original owners were Walda Kiros owner and ʾAṣqa Dǝngǝl owner . The manuscript was bought by Alexandr Koriander owner in Ethiopia.
Acquisition
Koriander bequethed the manuscript to the Asiatic Museum in January 1904.
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 2r–111v ), ድርሳን᎓ ዘደረሰ᎓ አቡነ᎓ ህርያቆስ᎓
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 111v–114r ), ድርሳን᎓ ዘደረሰ᎓ አብ᎓ ቅዱስ᎓ ድሜጥሮስ᎓
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 115r–141v ), Acts of John the Baptist
- ms_i4 (check the viewerFols 141r–153v ), ተአምሪሁ፡ ለሰማዕት᎓ ኃያል᎓ ፊቅጦር᎓
- ms_i5 (check the viewerFols 154r–157v ),
- ms_i6 (check the viewerFols 158r–159v ), The Synaxarion entries for 2 Maskaram.
- ms_i7 (check the viewerFols 160r–163v ), መልክአ᎓ ዳዊት᎓
Contents
check the viewerFols 115r–141v Acts of John the Baptist (CAe 5768)
Incipit ( ):ንዌጥን᎓ ገድሎ᎓ ለብጹዕ᎓ ዮሐንስ᎓ ነቢየ᎓ ልዑል᎓ መጥምቀ᎓ ቃል᎓
check the viewerFols 141r–153v ተአምሪሁ፡ ለሰማዕት᎓ ኃያል᎓ ፊቅጦር᎓ (CAe 5770) Three unspecified Miracles of the martyr St Victor
check the viewerFols 154r–157v (CAe 5772) The Synaxarion commemorative note and short salām-hymn for St Victor, for 26 Miyāzyā.
check the viewerFols 158r–159v The Synaxarion entries for 2 Maskaram. (CAe 5773) The portion of the Synaxarion readings for 2 Maskaram, encompassing lives of John the Baptist and Dasya, short commemorative records for Didymos and Marina.
check the viewerFols 160r–163v መልክአ᎓ ዳዊት᎓ (CAe 3052)
Incipit ( ):እምሥርወ᎓ ዕሴይ᎓ እስመ᎓ ሠረፅከ᎓ ወእማኅፀና᎓ ለሩት᎓ ናስተበፅዓከ᎓ ዘልፈ᎓ በንባበ᎓ ዝንቱ᎓ ስብሐት᎓ ኦብፁዕ᎓ ንጉሥ᎓ እስራኤል᎓ ዳዊት።
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Catalogue Bibliography
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Turaev, B. 1906. Ėfiopskija rukopisi v S.-Peterburgě, Pamjatniki ėfiopskoj pis’mennosti, 3 (St Petersburg: Tipografija imperatorskoj Akademii Nauk, 1906). page 83
Secondary Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 2017. Rukopisnaja kniga v traditsionnoj kulture Efiopii, ed. E. Gusarova (Sankt-Peterburg: Rossijskaja natsional’naja biblioteka, 2017). page 190
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Foliation
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with blind tooled leather. Probably two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two wooden boards covered with blind tooled leather. Probably two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 18
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
18th century
Ink: Black, red
Turaev describe the handwriting as "bold" and "fine" but does not propose a dating.Check for additional bibliography
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Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, ʻSaint Petersburg, Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, IV Koriander 4ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2019-03-29) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/IVkoriander4 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Denis Nosnitsin Created catalogue entry on 29.3.2019
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Denis Nosnitsin, editor