Carsten Hoffmann
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Poems
Number of Text units: 8
Number of Codicological units: 2
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Origin
18th century
Provenance
Summary
- p1_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r–10v ), Hymn to the Paraclete
- p1_i2 (check the viewerFols 11r–28v ), Hymn to the Holy Trinity
- p1_i3 (check the viewerFols 31ra–40vb ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Gabriel
- p1_i4 (check the viewerFols 41ra–50va ), Hymn to Our Lady Mary
- p1_i5 (check the viewerFols 50r–61v ), Hymn to ʾabbā Sāmuʾel
- p1_i6 (check the viewerFols 61v–74v ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to the angel Uriel
- p1_i7 (check the viewerFols 75r–84v ), ʾAkko-nu bǝʾsi
- p2_i1 (check the viewerFols 87r–94v ), A fragment of a prayer to Jesus Christ
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 4 s.
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check the viewerFol. 28v (Type: GuestText)
Fragment of a prayer.
( gez ) ተጋብኦታ፡ ለዛቲ፡ ምግባር፡ ጥንቁቀ። (…)ommission by
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check the viewerFols 29r–30v (Type: GuestText)
Fragment of a prayer.
( gez ) ወበፀጋሙ፡ ወምስሴዖሙ፡ ኁሉቅ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ዘፍጥረቱ፡ ክርዳድ። ዘምስለ፡ ሥርናይ፡ ድሙር፡ ይሁዳ፡ ዘአግብአ፡ (…)ommission by
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check the viewerFols 50vb–54v (Type: GuestText)
Fragment of a prayer.
( gez ) ሰአልናከ፡ መሐሪ፡ ሰአልናከ፤ ሰአልናከ፡ ገባሪ፡ ሰአልናከ። ሰአልናከ፡ ፈጣሪ፡ ሰአልናከ።(…)ommission by
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check the viewerFols 85r–86r (Type: GuestText)
Fragment of a prayer.
( gez ) [...]ommission by በገጽ፡ ናጥሪ፡ እንከ፡ አፍቅሮ፡ ምስለ፡ ትሕትና፡ ከመ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ እስመ፡ አፍቀርዎ፡ ለእግዚኦ፤ ወወሀቦሙ፡ ሥልጣነ፡ ዘከማሁ፡ ይእስሩ፡ ወይፍትሑ፡ ኵሉ፡ ማዕሠረ፡ አመፃ፤ (…)ommission by
Extras
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The back cover is lined with a piece of linen bearing a note:
( en ) Presented by Commander role: titleE. Stubbs. bequeather . 10 June 1922
Catalogue Bibliography
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Strelcyn, S. 1978. Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the British Library Acquired Since the Year 1877 (London: British Museum, 1978).page 72-74
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
State of preservation
good
Condition
Folio 1damaged.
Binding
The binding is damaged: Only the back wooden board has been preserved.
The back cover is lined with a piece of linen.Codicological Unit p1
Origin of codicological unit 1
18th century according to Stefan Strelcyn
Summary of codicological unit 1
- p1_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r–10v ), Hymn to the Paraclete
- p1_i2 (check the viewerFols 11r–28v ), Hymn to the Holy Trinity
- p1_i3 (check the viewerFols 31ra–40vb ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Gabriel
- p1_i4 (check the viewerFols 41ra–50va ), Hymn to Our Lady Mary
- p1_i5 (check the viewerFols 50r–61v ), Hymn to ʾabbā Sāmuʾel
- p1_i6 (check the viewerFols 61v–74v ), Malkǝʾ-hymn to the angel Uriel
- p1_i7 (check the viewerFols 75r–84v ), ʾAkko-nu bǝʾsi
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r–10v Hymn to the Paraclete (CAe 0000) Composed of thirty strophes of five verses each, beginning generally with እሰግድ።. The first two stanzas are partly missing or hardly legible. The beginning of the third stanza is legible on check the viewerfol. 2r .
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):. . . . .ommission by [...]ommission by
እሰግድ፡ ለርእስከ፡ ርእሰ፡ መላኮት፡ ዝኩ። ዘነቢያተ፡ ኦሪት፡ ኪያሁ፡ አርድእተ፡ ወንጌል፡ ሰበኩ። ጵራቅሊጦስ፡ ትቤ፡ ገአረ፡ እስራኤል፡ ሰማዕኩ። እምቅኔተ፡ ግብጽ፡ አድኅኖሙ፡ ወረደኩ። ከመ፡ ከማሆሙ፡ ታድኅነኒ፡ ኀቤከ፡ ጸራሕኩ።
check the viewerFols 11r–28v Hymn to the Holy Trinity (CAe 3067)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):እስመ፡ ብዙኃን፡ እሙንቱ፡ አለ፡ አኃዙ፡ ይጽሐፉ።
check the viewerFols 31ra–40vb Malkǝʾ-hymn to St Gabriel (CAe 2875)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ለዝክረ፡ ስምከ፡ ዘተጸውዓ፡ ቀዲመ።
check the viewerFols 41ra–50va Hymn to Our Lady Mary (CAe 3082)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ አብ፡ ወሀቤ፡ ብርሃን፡ ዘይሤለስ፡ በአካሉ። እንዘ፡ ተዋሕዶ፡ ያጸንዕ፡ በመለኮቱ፡ ወኃይሉ። ዓይነ፡ ልቡናየ፡ ይብራኅ፡ በማኅቶተ፡ ጥበብ፡ ስነ፡ ጸዳሉ። ከመ፡ ይርአይ፡ ገጸ፡ ነገር፡ ለኪዳንኪ፡ ዘይደሉ። ማርያም፡ እግዝእተ፡ ኵሉ፡ ዘታሕቱ፡ ወላዕሉ። ሰላም፡ ለዝክረ፡ ስምኪ፡ ዘአስተማስልዋ፡ በኮከብ። ሶበ፡ ብርሃኖ፡ ተከድኑ፡ ጽልመታነ፡ ራእይ፡ ሕዝብ። ኪዳነ፡ ምሕረት፡ ማርያም፡ ወተስፋ፡ መድኃኒት፡ ዘዓርብ። ተናዘዘ፡ በኪዳንኪ፡ ሕሊና፡ ቀዳማይ፡ አብ። አመ፡ እምገነቱ፡ ተሰደ፡ በኀዘን፡ ዕፁብ።
check the viewerFols 50r–61v Hymn to ʾabbā Sāmuʾel (CAe 3042)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):አሐዝኩ፡ አንሰ፡ ለልብየ፡ እምሐኬት።
check the viewerFols 61v–74v Malkǝʾ-hymn to the angel Uriel (CAe 2846)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ለዝክረ፡ ስምከ፡ ምስለ፡ ስመ፡ ልዑል፡ ዘተሳተፈ።
check the viewerFols 75r–84v ʾAkko-nu bǝʾsi (CAe 4274)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):አኮኑ፡ ብእሲ፡ ሶበ፡ ሐኒጸ፡ ቤተ፡ አፍተዎ፤
Additions of codicological unit 1 In this unit there are in total 1 .
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(Type: GuestText)
Fragment of prayers, partly erased and written in a poor hand in the margins throughout Codicological Unit p1 and on 86v not found in this file.
Physical Description of codicological unit 1
Form of support of codicological unit 1
Parchment Codex
Extent of codicological unit 1
Outer dimensions of codicological unit 1 | |
Height | 83mm |
Width | 77mm |
Layout of codicological unit 1
Layout note 1(check the viewerFols 1r–30v, check the viewer52r–86v )
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 11-17
Palaeography of codicological unit 1
Hand 1
of codicological unit 1Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1700-1800 according to Stefan Strelcyn
check the viewerFols 1r–28v Very fine raqiq. 1700-1800 according to Stefan StrelcynHand 2
of codicological unit 1Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1700-1800 according to Stefan Strelcyn
check the viewerFols 29r–86v Possibly more than one hand. 1700-1800 according to Stefan StrelcynCodicological Unit p2
Summary of codicological unit 2
- p2_i1 (check the viewerFols 87r–94v ), A fragment of a prayer to Jesus Christ
Contents
check the viewerFols 87r–94v A fragment of a prayer to Jesus Christ
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ዘለምስኪናን፡ ወለልሕዋን፡ ይናዝዞሙ፡ ወለእጻመው፡ (!) ለመስቀሉ፡ ይባልህ፡ ኵሉ፡ መዓተ፡ ይመይጥ። ወያሰስል፡ እምኔነ፡ ላእለ፡ ቦቱ፡ ተወከልነ።
Physical Description of codicological unit 2
Form of support of codicological unit 2
Parchment Codex
Extent of codicological unit 2
Outer dimensions of codicological unit 2 | |
Height | 80mm |
Width | 73mm |
Layout of codicological unit 2
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 11-17
Palaeography of codicological unit 2
Hand 3
of codicological unit 2Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1700-1800 according to Stefan Strelcyn
check the viewerFols 29r–86v Possibly more than one hand. 1700-1800 according to Stefan StrelcynCheck for additional bibliography
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- Carsten Hoffmann Created entity on 14.5.2024
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Carsten Hoffmann, editor