Belmont, MA, Alwan Collection, Alwan Codex 43

Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson

Alwan, EMIP

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Collection: Alwan

Other identifiers: Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 253

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General description

Alwan Codex 43

Number of Text units: 8

Number of Codicological units: 1

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Origin

nineteenth century^{notBefore: 1800
notAfter: 1899}

Summary

Harp of Praise, አርጋኖነ፡ ውዳሴ፡, Miracles of Mary, ተአምረ፡ ማርያም፡

ms_i1 (Fols 1r–116r

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), ʿƎnzirā sǝbḥat
ms_i2 (Fols 116r–118v

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), Taʾammǝra Māryām
1. ms_i2.1 (Fols 116r–117r
  
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  ), How a Woman named Qǝrsṭina (Christina), daughter of Aaron, the Governor, celebrated the feast days of Our Lady Mary throughout her life; How Our Lady took her soul into heaven when she died. Unknown in other collections
2. ms_i2.2 (Fols 117r–117v
  
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  ), How a certain man became mad after his family died; How Our Lady Mary cured him and he served her the remainder of his life. Unknown in other collections
3. ms_i2.3 (Fols 117v and following
  
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  ), How the Virgin Mary gave a garment to a devoted monk
4. ms_i2.4 (Fols 117v–118r
  
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  ), How the icon of the Virgin Mary wept for the sins of this world and how the icon spoke to a child to hide this from anyone and how the child followed the Blessed Virgin in a holy life of celibacy
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  ), How the Virgin Mary saved the soul of the monk who had no other good works besides observing the fast of Mary, which is known as the Assumption
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  ), How the Virgin Mary gave food to a certain poor beggar to be able to share with a guest

Fols 1r–116r ʿƎnzirā sǝbḥat (CAe 1344)

Language of text:

Fols 116r–118v Taʾammǝra Māryām (CAe 2384)

Language of text:

Fols 116r–117r How a Woman named Qǝrsṭina (Christina), daughter of Aaron, the Governor, celebrated the feast days of Our Lady Mary throughout her life; How Our Lady took her soul into heaven when she died. Unknown in other collections

Language of text:

Fols 117r–117v How a certain man became mad after his family died; How Our Lady Mary cured him and he served her the remainder of his life. Unknown in other collections

Language of text:

Fols 117v and following How the Virgin Mary gave a garment to a devoted monk

Language of text:

Fols 117v–118r How the icon of the Virgin Mary wept for the sins of this world and how the icon spoke to a child to hide this from anyone and how the child followed the Blessed Virgin in a holy life of celibacy

Language of text:

Fols 118r–118v How the Virgin Mary saved the soul of the monk who had no other good works besides observing the fast of Mary, which is known as the Assumption

Language of text:

Fols 118v and following How the Virgin Mary gave food to a certain poor beggar to be able to share with a guest

Language of text:

Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .

Fols. 95r, 95v, 96r, 96v a rejected leaf from another codex, a Missal
(Type: GuestText )

Fol. 119r Excerpt from Dǝggʷā (CAe 3178)
(Type: OwnershipNote )

f. 116r and passim Note of ownership. Primary owner erased and secondary owner substituted, Zäfäri Qal

Extras

Fol. ir(ecto) blank
Fols. iv(erso), 119v pen trials
Scribal intervention: words of text are written interlinearly (fol. 32v ).

Decoration In this unit there are in total 6 s, 1 .

Frame notes

frame: Decorative designs: folss. 9r, 17r, 19v, 25r, 39v, 42v, 47v, 48r, 50r, 50v, 53r, 55v, 56v, 66r, 68r, 68v, 73v, 80r, 83v, 92v, 93r, 94v, 98v, 100r, 101r, 102v, 104r, 111r, 115r, (multiple full stops); 23r, 36r, 63v, 75v, 108r, 116r, 117r, (a line of full stops between lines of alternating red and black dots); 88r, 117v, 118v (a line of alternating red and black dots)

Miniatures notes

miniature: Fol. 29v
Holy Man Portrait ,St George of Lydda and the
miniature: Fol. 30r
Annunciation
miniature: Fol. 82v
Angel before a Crowd
miniature: Fol. 83r
Road to Calvary
miniature: Fol. 106v
Resurrection of Jesus , raising Adam and Eve
miniature: Fol. 107r
Road to Calvary before a crowd

Physical Description

Form of support

Parchment Codex

Extent

157 143 75

Outer dimensions
Height	157mm
Width	143mm
Depth	75mm

Quire Structure Collation

Quire descriptions: quires 3–15 and 20–36 balanced; quire 2 adjusted balanced; quires 1, 16–17, 19 and 37 unbalanced. Quires are rebound in disorder. Quire 1 has been repaired utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. A folio stub is visible between fols. 11, 12. Quire 16 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 17 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 18 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 19 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 37 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Position	Number	Leaves	Quires	Description
1	1	9	Fols i–8	Quire 1 has been repaired utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 1: 1 added
2	2	3	Fols 9–11	A folio stub is visible between fols. 11, 12. Quire 2: 1, stub after 3
3	3	2	Fols 12–13	Quire 3
4	4	2	Fols 14–15	Quire 4
5	5	2	Fols 16–17	Quire 5
6	6	2	Fols 18–19	Quire 6
7	7	2	Fols 20–21	Quire 7
8	8	4	Fols 22–25	Quire 8
9	9	2	Fols 26–27	Quire 9
10	10	2	Fols 28–29	Quire 10
11	11	2	Fols 30–31	Quire 11
12	12	2	Fols 32–33	Quire 12
13	13	2	Fols 34–35	Quire 13
14	14	2	Fols 36–37	Quire 14
15	15	2	Fols 38–39	Quire 15
16	16	3	Fols 40–42	Quire 16 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 16: 1, stub after 2
17	17	7	Fols 43–49	Quire 17 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 17: 1 added
18	18	8	Fols 50–57	Quire 18 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 18
19	19	7	Fols 58–64	Quire 19 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 19: 7 added
20	20	2	Fols 65–66	Quire 20
21	21	2	Fols 67–68	Quire 21
22	22	2	Fols 69–70	Quire 22
23	23	4	Fols 71–74	Quire 23
24	24	2	Fols 75–76	Quire 24
25	25	4	Fols 77–80	Quire 25
26	26	2	Fols 81–82	Quire 26
27	27	2	Fols 83–84	Quire 27
28	28	2	Fols 85–86	Quire 28
29	29	8	Fols 87–94	Quire 29
30	30	2	Fols 95–96	Quire 30
31	31	4	Fols 97–100	Quire 31
32	32	4	Fols 101–104	Quire 32
33	33	2	Fols 105–106	Quire 33
34	34	2	Fols 107–108	Quire 34
35	35	2	Fols 109–110	Quire 35
36	36	2	Fols 111–112	Quire 36
37	37	7	Fols 113–119	Quire 37 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce. Quire 37: 7 added

Collation diagrams

Quire 1: 1 added
Quire ID:q1, number:1
Notes: 1) Quire 1 has been repaired utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Quire 2: 1, stub after 3
Quire ID:q2, number:2
Notes: 1) A folio stub is visible between fols. 11, 12.

Quire 3
Quire ID:q3, number:3

Quire 4
Quire ID:q4, number:4

Quire 5
Quire ID:q5, number:5

Quire 6
Quire ID:q6, number:6

Quire 7
Quire ID:q7, number:7

Quire 8
Quire ID:q8, number:8

Quire 9
Quire ID:q9, number:9

Quire 10
Quire ID:q10, number:10

Quire 11
Quire ID:q11, number:11

Quire 12
Quire ID:q12, number:12

Quire 13
Quire ID:q13, number:13

Quire 14
Quire ID:q14, number:14

Quire 15
Quire ID:q15, number:15

Quire 16: 1, stub after 2
Quire ID:q16, number:16
Notes: 1) Quire 16 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Quire 17: 1 added
Quire ID:q17, number:17
Notes: 1) Quire 17 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Quire 18
Quire ID:q18, number:18
Notes: 1) Quire 18 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Quire 19: 7 added
Quire ID:q19, number:19
Notes: 1) Quire 19 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Quire 20
Quire ID:q20, number:20

Quire 21
Quire ID:q21, number:21

Quire 22
Quire ID:q22, number:22

Quire 23
Quire ID:q23, number:23

Quire 24
Quire ID:q24, number:24

Quire 25
Quire ID:q25, number:25

Quire 26
Quire ID:q26, number:26

Quire 27
Quire ID:q27, number:27

Quire 28
Quire ID:q28, number:28

Quire 29
Quire ID:q29, number:29

Quire 30
Quire ID:q30, number:30

Quire 31
Quire ID:q31, number:31

Quire 32
Quire ID:q32, number:32

Quire 33
Quire ID:q33, number:33

Quire 34
Quire ID:q34, number:34

Quire 35
Quire ID:q35, number:35

Quire 36
Quire ID:q36, number:36

Quire 37: 7 added
Quire ID:q37, number:37
Notes: 1) Quire 37 has been assembled utilizing a stab stitch, making a precise quire map impossible to produce.

Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(9/Fols i–8) – II(2+1/s.l. 1, stub after 3/Fols 9–11) – III(2/Fols 12–13) – IV(2/Fols 14–15) – V(2/Fols 16–17) – VI(2/Fols 18–19) – VII(2/Fols 20–21) – VIII(4/Fols 22–25) – IX(2/Fols 26–27) – X(2/Fols 28–29) – XI(2/Fols 30–31) – XII(2/Fols 32–33) – XIII(2/Fols 34–35) – XIV(2/Fols 36–37) – XV(2/Fols 38–39) – XVI(2+1/s.l. 1, stub after 2/Fols 40–42) – XVII(7/Fols 43–49) – XVIII(8/Fols 50–57) – XIX(7/Fols 58–64) – XX(2/Fols 65–66) – XXI(2/Fols 67–68) – XXII(2/Fols 69–70) – XXIII(4/Fols 71–74) – XXIV(2/Fols 75–76) – XXV(4/Fols 77–80) – XXVI(2/Fols 81–82) – XXVII(2/Fols 83–84) – XXVIII(2/Fols 85–86) – XXIX(8/Fols 87–94) – XXX(2/Fols 95–96) – XXXI(4/Fols 97–100) – XXXII(4/Fols 101–104) – XXXIII(2/Fols 105–106) – XXXIV(2/Fols 107–108) – XXXV(2/Fols 109–110) – XXXVI(2/Fols 111–112) – XXXVII(7/Fols 113–119) –

Formula: Fols i–8 Quire 1: 1 added ; Fols 9–11 Quire 2: 1, stub after 3 ; Fols 12–13 Quire 3 ; Fols 14–15 Quire 4 ; Fols 16–17 Quire 5 ; Fols 18–19 Quire 6 ; Fols 20–21 Quire 7 ; Fols 22–25 Quire 8 ; Fols 26–27 Quire 9 ; Fols 28–29 Quire 10 ; Fols 30–31 Quire 11 ; Fols 32–33 Quire 12 ; Fols 34–35 Quire 13 ; Fols 36–37 Quire 14 ; Fols 38–39 Quire 15 ; Fols 40–42 Quire 16: 1, stub after 2 ; Fols 43–49 Quire 17: 1 added ; Fols 50–57 Quire 18 ; Fols 58–64 Quire 19: 7 added ; Fols 65–66 Quire 20 ; Fols 67–68 Quire 21 ; Fols 69–70 Quire 22 ; Fols 71–74 Quire 23 ; Fols 75–76 Quire 24 ; Fols 77–80 Quire 25 ; Fols 81–82 Quire 26 ; Fols 83–84 Quire 27 ; Fols 85–86 Quire 28 ; Fols 87–94 Quire 29 ; Fols 95–96 Quire 30 ; Fols 97–100 Quire 31 ; Fols 101–104 Quire 32 ; Fols 105–106 Quire 33 ; Fols 107–108 Quire 34 ; Fols 109–110 Quire 35 ; Fols 111–112 Quire 36 ; Fols 113–119 Quire 37: 7 added ;

Formula 1: 1 (, +1), 2 (), 3 (2), 4 (2), 5 (2), 6 (2), 7 (2), 8 (4), 9 (2), 10 (2), 11 (2), 12 (2), 13 (2), 14 (2), 15 (2), 16 (3), 17 (, +1), 18 (8), 19 (7, +7), 20 (2), 21 (2), 22 (2), 23 (4), 24 (2), 25 (4), 26 (2), 27 (2), 28 (2), 29 (8), 30 (2), 31 (4), 32 (4), 33 (2), 34 (2), 35 (2), 36 (2), 37 (7, +7),

Formula 2: 1 (, first leaf is added), 2 (), 3 (2), 4 (2), 5 (2), 6 (2), 7 (2), 8 (4), 9 (2), 10 (2), 11 (2), 12 (2), 13 (2), 14 (2), 15 (2), 16 (3), 17 (, first leaf is added), 18 (8), 19 (7, leaf added after fol. 64), 20 (2), 21 (2), 22 (2), 23 (4), 24 (2), 25 (4), 26 (2), 27 (2), 28 (2), 29 (8), 30 (2), 31 (4), 32 (4), 33 (2), 34 (2), 35 (2), 36 (2), 37 (7, leaf added after fol. 119),

Binding

Parchment, 157 x 143 x 75 mm, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood.

Binding material

parchment

wood

Original binding

Yes

Layout

Layout note 1

H
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Margins
top	19mm
bottom	33mm
right	23mm
left	6mm

Ms Belmont, MA, Alwan Collection, Alwan Codex 43 main part

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Layout note 1(Fols 1r–119v

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Number of columns: 2

Number of lines: 19-20

Palaeography

Hand 1

Script: Ethiopic

Rubrication: ማርያም፡

The word Mary is rubricated

Keywords

dragon

Publication Statement

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Hiob-Ludolf-Zentrum für Äthiopistik

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Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft

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Hamburg

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Belmont, MA, Alwan Collection, Alwan Codex 43

General description

Alwan Codex 43

Number of Text units: 8

Number of Codicological units: 1

Origin

Summary

Contents

Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .

Extras

Decoration In this unit there are in total 6 s, 1 .

Frame notes

Miniatures notes

Physical Description

Form of support

Extent

Quire Structure Collation

Collation diagrams

Binding

Binding material

Original binding

Layout

Layout note 1

Palaeography

Hand 1

Keywords

Publication Statement