Portland, Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project, Ian Mac Lennan Codex 1
Jonah Sandford, Ashlee Benson
EMIP
General description
Ian Mac Lennan Codex 1
Number of Text units: 28
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Seventeenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–169v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–131v
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 132r–145r
- ms_i1.2.1
(Fols 132r–133r
- ms_i1.2.2
(Fols 133r–134v
- ms_i1.2.3
(Fols 134v–136v
- ms_i1.2.4
(Fols 136v–137r
- ms_i1.2.5
(Fols 137v–138r
- ms_i1.2.6
(Fols 138r–139r
- ms_i1.2.7
(Fols 139r and following
- ms_i1.2.8
(Fols 139v–140v
- ms_i1.2.9
(Fols 140v and following
- ms_i1.2.10
(Fols 140v–141v
- ms_i1.2.11
(Fols 141v–143r
- ms_i1.2.12
(Fols 143r–144r
- ms_i1.2.13
(Fols 144r and following
- ms_i1.2.14
(Fols 144r–145r
- ms_i1.2.15
(Fols 145r and following
- ms_i1.2.1
(Fols 132r–133r
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 145r–152v
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 153r–164v
- ms_i1.4.1
(Fols 153r and following
- ms_i1.4.2
(Fols 154r and following
- ms_i1.4.3
(Fols 156r and following
- ms_i1.4.4
(Fols 158r and following
- ms_i1.4.5
(Fols 160v and following
- ms_i1.4.6
(Fols 162r and following
- ms_i1.4.7
(Fols 163r and following
- ms_i1.4.1
(Fols 153r and following
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 164v–169v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–131v
Contents
Fols 1r–169v
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
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Fols. iiiv(erso), iiir(ecto), iiv(erso), iir(ecto), iv(erso), ir(ecto) (the protection quire is upside down and backwards in relation to the rest of the codex): fragment of the Hymns to the Four Creatures
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Fol. ivr(ecto) Hymn to Mary, ‘All hosts of heaven glorify you’, ኵሎሙ፡ ሠራዊተ፡ ሰማያት፡
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Fol. ivv(erso) Hymn to Mary, probably Chaine, Répertoire, no. 336, not clear
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(Type: Record)
Fols. 170r, 170v, 171v, 172r record of income of the church in grain paid by a number of people
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(Type: OwnershipNote)
Fol. 152v In a later, bold, clear hand, owner of manuscript, is mentioned: Abuna Wäldä Libanos
Extras
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Fols. 171r, 172v, 173r pen trials
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The sheets are of vellum of medium-to-poor quality
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Because of the presence of the reinforcement strips, the thickness of the codex varies from 88mm near the spine to around 70mm at the outer edge
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a series of strings sewn into the fore-edge, upper corner folss. 1, 61, 88, 115, 118, 124, 131, 145, (white string) 16, 36, 73, 151, (red string), 35, 44, (green string). In a couple of cases, the remnants are substantial
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Fol. 173v blank
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The codex is designated SGD S1 (supplement one) in the SGD Library of Ethiopian Manuscripts. Dr Ian Mac Lennan granted permission for us to digitize all of his manuscripts and to deposit them in research libraries for access by scholars. This was done and the manuscript is entered as a supplement to the SGD Library of Ethiopian Manuscripts
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The codex is currently unfoliated. However, the digital copy of the codex has been foliated digitally. The numbers assigned above to the content correspond to the foliation in the digital codex
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Other Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 110mm |
Width | 110mm |
Depth | 80mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 4 | Fols i–iv
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Protection Quire |
2 | 1 | 8 | Fols 1–8
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3 | 2 | 8 | Fols 9–16
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 8 | Fols 17–24
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 8 | Fols 25–32
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 8 | Fols 33–40
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 8 | Fols 41–48
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 8 | Fols 49–56
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 8 | Fols 57–64
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 8 | Fols 65–72
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 8 | Fols 73–80
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 8 | Fols 81–88
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Quire 11 |
13 | 12 | 8 | Fols 89–96
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Quire 12 |
14 | 13 | 7 | Fols 97–103
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15 | 14 | 9 | Fols 104–112
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16 | 15 | 8 | Fols 113–120
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Quire 15 |
17 | 16 | 8 | Fols 121–128
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Quire 16 |
18 | 17 | 9 | Fols 129–137
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19 | 18 | 6 | Fols 138–143
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Quire 18 |
20 | 19 | 9 | Fols 144–152
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21 | 20 | 8 | Fols 153–160
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Quire 20 |
22 | 21 | 9 | Fols 161–169
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23 | 22 | 4 | Fols 170–173
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Quire 22 |
Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Notes: 1)
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Quire 9
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Quire 12
Quire ID:q13, number:12
Quire 13: 2, stub after 6
Quire ID:q14, number:13
Notes: 1)
Quire 14: 2, stub after 8
Quire ID:q15, number:14
Notes: 1)
Quire 15
Quire ID:q16, number:15
Quire 16
Quire ID:q17, number:16
Quire 17: 8, stub after 1
Quire ID:q18, number:17
Notes: 1)
Quire 18
Quire ID:q19, number:18
Quire 19: 2, stub after 8
Quire ID:q20, number:19
Notes: 1)
Quire 20
Quire ID:q21, number:20
Quire 21: 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q22, number:21
Notes: 1)
Quire 22
Quire ID:q23, number:22
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(4/Fols i–iv
Formula: Fols i–iv
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (7), 15 (9), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (9), 19 (6), 20 (9), 21 (8), 22 (9), 23 (4),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (7), 15 (9), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (9), 19 (6), 20 (9), 21 (8), 22 (9), 23 (4),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches (repaired) attached to two rough-hewn boards (the back board is broken and stitched in three places with string).
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 10mm |
bottom | 22mm |
right | 20mm |
left | 10mm |
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