Saint Petersburg, Rossijskaja Nacionalnaja Biblioteka, RNB Ef. n.s. 20
Daria Elagina
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: Platonov cat. I.1
General description
Magic Prayers
Number of Text units: 6
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Acquisition
The manuscript was acquired by Rossijskaja Nacionalnaja Biblioteka between 1914-1938. There is a note on a sheet of paper inside the manuscript that it was acquired from the collection of Usačev .
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 3r–3v ), ሕማመ፡ ቍርጸት፡
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 4r–4v ), ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡ ግርማ፡ ሞገስ፡
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFol. 5v ), ሕማመ፡ ዓይን፡
- ms_i4 (check the viewerFols 6r–6v ), በዊአ፡ ቃለ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡
- ms_i5 (check the viewerFols 8r–8v ), ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡ አርግዕ፡ ደም፡
- ms_i6 (check the viewerFol. 8v ), በእንተ፡ ሕማመ፡ ቍርጸት፡
Contents
check the viewerFols 3r–3v [ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡] ሕማመ፡ ቍርጸት፡ (CAe 4604)
Language of text:
The beginning is missing. The name of the owner Fǝta Dǝngǝl owner is mentioned on check the viewerfol. 3r .check the viewerFol. 5v [ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡] ሕማመ፡ ዓይን፡ (CAe 5197)
Language of text:
The prayer is not completed.check the viewerFols 6r–6v [ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡] በዊአ፡ ቃለ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ (CAe 5198)
Language of text:
Explicit (Amharic ):አርባ፡ ዘጠኝ፡ ቀይ፡ በርበሬ፡ ፯ ጊዜ፡ እለት፡ እለት፡ ደግመህ፡ ዕፀ፡ ዮዲት፡ ፯ ቀን፡ በበሶ፡ ብላ፤ ሌላ፡ ምግብ፡ አትብላ።
There is an receipt in Amharic at the end of the prayer.check the viewerFols 8r–8v ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡ አርግዕ፡ ደም፡ (CAe 5199)
Language of text:
The name of the owner Fǝta Dǝngǝl owner is mentioned on check the viewerfol. 8r .Additions In this unit there are in total .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Other Decorations
- ornamentation: check the viewerFol. 8r
Catalogue Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 1996. Efiopskie rukopisi v sobranijakh Sankt-Peterburga: Katalog (St Petersburg: The Russian National Library Press, 1996). page 8
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 186
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 125mm |
Width | 80mm |
Binding
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 10
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: check the viewerFol. 8r
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Revisions of the data
- Daria Elagina Corrected the encoding of the owner's name. on 29.3.2019
- Daria Elagina Created entity, added physical description and content. on 27.2.2019
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Daria Elagina, editor