Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Marwick Codex 1
Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson
EMIP
General description
Marwick Codex 1
Number of Text units: 9
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
nineteenth/twentieth century
Contents
Fols 1r–10r
Language of text:
A collection of prayers against evil spiritsFols 1r–2r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ፩አምላክ፡ . . . . .ommission by በእንተ፡ ሐፁረ። መስቀል፡ ዘጸሐፈ፡ ኤርምያስ፡ ነቢይ፡ በውስተ፡ ኰኵሕ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 2v–2v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ጸሎተ፡ ማኅፀን፡ ተማኅፀንኩ፡ በሰማያዊ፡ ንጉሥ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 2v–4v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by አወግዘከ፡ ሠይጣን፡ በስሙ፡ ለኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 5r and following
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በሰም፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ቅድስት፡ ሥላሴ፡ አወግዘከ፡ ወኵሉ።አባልከ፡ ወኵሉ፡ ጣዖትከ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 9r and following
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ተሰደዱ፡ ወርኃቁ፡ በሰርክ፡ ወበነግህ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 11r–26v
Language of text:
Ḥaṣura Masqal (CAe 5696)Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by አአትብ፡ ወእትነሳእ፡ በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ ወመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ነሲእየ፡ ማዕተበ፡ እትመረጐዝ፡. . . . .ommission by ዲበ፡ መስቀለ፡ ዋህድ፡ አስመኩ፡ እስመ፡ ኃይልየ፡ ወጸወንየ፡ መስቀል፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 26v–36v
Language of text:
Prayer taking refuge with all powers, ጸሎተ፡ ተማኅፅኖ፡Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡. . . . .ommission by ተማኅፀንኩ፡ በእግዚአብሔር፡ አብ፡ ብሁተ፡ ስም፡ ወሥልጣን፡ ተ፡ በኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ከሣቴ፡ ብርሃን፡ ተበመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ጵራቅሊጦስ፡ ዘዕሩይ፡ ምስለ፡ አብ፡ በመለኮቱ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 36v–37v
Language of text:
Synaxary entry, commemoration notice and short hymn for ሮቆ፡ (or St Roch) (CAe 5678)Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
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Prayer to Jesus Christ for help and protection, in a crude hand. with incipit እግዚእየ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ወልደ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ወወልደ፡ ማርያም፡ ሥግው፡ በእንተ፡ ማርያም፡ ርድዓኒ፡. . . . .ommission by በእንተ፡ ወላዲትከ፡ ተሣሃለኒ፡ ወተዘክረኒ፡. . . . .ommission by
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Asmat prayer against the enemy, written backward
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The first stanza (of five lines) from the hymn, "Wise of the Wise," Ṭabiba ṭabibān (CAe 2393) , as a prayer of salvation
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(Type: OwnershipNote)
Name of the original owner, ወልዳ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ has been effaced and replaced with ወለደ፡ ማርያም፡
Extras
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Fols. ir(ecto), 10v, 20v, 38r, 38v
blank (save for some isolated words)
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Overlooked words of text are written interlinearly
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 3 s.
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fols. 1r, 26v ሐረግ፡ using black and red, usually with eyes; iv(erso) ሐረግ፡ using black; 29r, 30v, 31v, 33r, 34v, (dotted line using alternating black and red); 36v (red and black lines)
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. iiv(erso)
Cross Cross with caption Legend: Text in ማርያም፣ ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ, ዮሐንስ፡
- miniature:
Fol. 13v
Cross Cross
- miniature:
Fol. 20r
Crude painting of two men with arms outstretched
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 125mm |
Width | 96mm |
Depth | 32mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 2 |
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Protection quire |
2 | 1 | 10 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 8 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 4 |
Collation diagrams
Protection quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (8), 5 (10),
Binding
Four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards, both of which are broken and stitched together.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 3-5mm |
bottom | 15-19mm |
right | 5-10mm |
left | 3-7mm |
Ms Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Marwick Codex 1 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 96mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 125mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 20-22
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Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
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Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Daria Elagina, ʻPortland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Marwick Codex 1ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 19.11.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00005 [Accessed: 2024-05-06+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Updated id numbers on 19.11.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected ms_item refs on 4.11.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Reformatted ms items, additions and extras, and added image links on 18.3.2020
- Daria Elagina Daria Elagina: Corrected typo. on 11.3.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Corrected arth theme reference on 9.8.2018
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: corrected reference to Asmat prayers on 9.8.2018
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added item descriptions and incipits, and extras on 25.6.2018
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire desc, binding desc, margin dimensions, dating info on 14.6.2018
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Daria Elagina, contributor