Addis Ababa, Mekane Yesus Seminary Library, Mekane Yesus Seminary 25
Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford
Mekane Yesus Seminary, EMIP
Collection: Mekane Yesus Seminary
Other identifiers: Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project EMIP 625
General description
Mekane Yesus Seminary 25
Number of Text units: 9
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–149r
- ms_i1.1
(Fols iv(erso) and following
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 1r–35r
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 35r–63v
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 63v–84r
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 84r–113v
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 113v–116v
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 119r–147r
- ms_i1.8
(Fols 147r–149r
- ms_i1.1
(Fols iv(erso) and following
Contents
Fols 1r–149r
Language of text:
with marginal mnemonics for the Andemta traditional commentary, and other, extensive commentariesFols iv(erso) and following
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦሪት፡ ማለት፡ ዜና፡ ዘፍጥረት፡ ማለት፡ ነው፡ ቦ፡ ሕግ፡ ስምዕ፡ ሥርሃት፡ ብርሃን፡ መጽሔት፡ ማ፡ ከዚሁ፡ ይገባል፡ ቦ፡ መጽሔት፡ የአይን፡ ጉድፍ፡ የጥርስ፡ እድፍ፡ እንዲያሳይ፡ ጽድቅና፡ ኃጢአት፡ ታሳ፡ በተራራ፡ ትመሰላለች፡ በተራራ፡ ያለ፡ ሰው፡ ጭንጫውን፡ ግጫውን፡ እንዲያይ፡ ኦሪትም፡ ዓለም፡ ከተፈጠረ፡ እስከ፡ ምጽአት፡ የሚደረገውን፡ ያሳውቃልና፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
Introduction to Genesis, incomplete, (a discussion about whether India, China, Greece and Rome have the Law)Fols 1r–35r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦሪት፡ ዘልደት፡ በቀዳሚ፡ ገብረ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ሰማየ፡ ወምድረ፡ ምድርሰ፡ ሀለወት፡ እራቃ፡ ወኢታስተርኢ፡ ወኢኮነት፡ ድሉተ፡ ወጽልመት፡ መልእክተ፡ ቀላይ፡
Language of text:
with marginal mnemonicsFols 35r–63v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦሪት፡ ዘጸዓት፡ ዝ፡ ውእቱ፡ አስማቲሆሙ፡ ለደቂቀ፡ እስራኤል፡ እለ፡ ቦኡ፡ ብሔረ፡ ግብጽ፡ ምሰለ፡ ያዕቆብ፡ አቡሆሙ፡ ብእሲ፡ ብእሲ፡ ወቤቱ፡ ወቦኡ፡ ሮቤል፡ ወስምዖን፡ ሌዊ፡ ወይሁዳ፡ ይሳኮር፡ ወዛብሎን፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
with marginal mnemonicsFols 63v–84r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወጸውዖ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ለሙሴ፡ ወተናገሮ፡ እምውስተ፡ ደብተራ፡ ዘመርጡል፡ ወይቤሎ፡ በሎሙ፡ ለደቂቀ፡ እስራኤል፡ ወአይድኦሙ፡ እመቦ፡ ዘአብአ፡ ብእሲ፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
with marginal mnemonicsFols 84r–113v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦሪት፡ ዘኁልቍ፡ ወነበቦ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ለሙሴ፡ በገዳም፡ ዘሲና፡ በውስተ፡ ደብተራ፡ ዘመርጡል፡ እሙ፡ ርእሰ፡ ሠርቀ፡ ካልዕ፡ ወርኅ፡ በካልእ፡ ዓመት፡ እምዘ፡ ወጽኡ፡ እምድረ፡ ግብጽ፡ ወይቤሎ፡ አኀዙ፡ እምጥንቱ፡ ወኈለቍዎሙ፡ ለኵሉ፡ ተዓይነ፡ ደቂቀ፡ እ፳ል፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
with marginal mnemonicsFols 113v–116v
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
Incipit ( ): ወእምከመ፡ ፈጸምከ፡ አሥራተ፡ ኵሉ፡ አሥተ፡ አሥራቱን፡ ሁሉ፡ አውጥተህ፡ ከፈጸምክ፡ በኋላ፡ ና፡ ተላላፊ፡ ነው፡ አመ፡ ዳግመ፡ ትኤሥር፡ ከአሥሩ፡ አንድ፡ ከአወጣህ፡ በኋላ፡ ዳግመኛ፡ . . . . .ommission by
in AmharicFols 119r–147r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦሪት፡ ዘዳግም፡ ዝንቱ፡ ውእቱ፡ ነገር፡ ዘነገሮሙ፡ ሙሴ፡ ለኩሉ፡ ፳ኤል፡ በማዕዶተ፡ ዮርዳኖስ፡ በመንገለ፡ አረቢሃ፡ በኀበ፡ ባሕረ፡ ኤርትራ፡ በማዕከለ፡ ኤርትራ፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
with marginal mnemonicsFols 147r–149r
Incipit ( ): ወግበር፡ ግብረ፡ ምእናም፡ በመህን፡ ሥራ፡ ኪሩቤልን፡ ሥራ፡ አለው፡ እንህ፡ ብሎታል፡ በቀኝ፡ ፩፡ አዕማድ፡ በግራ፡ ፩፡ አእማድ፡ አቁሟል፡ . . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
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Numbered quires: quire 3
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(etc.) words of text are written interlinearly
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Decoration In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fols. 63r, 98r, 112r, 147r (multiple full stops)
Miniatures notes
- miniature: Fol. iv(erso)
- miniature:
Fols. 149v, 150r
with caption Legend: ( ) The parting of the Red Sea. Turbans identify the Levites, Miriam holds and beats a drum, and Michael (traditionally) assists with the parting of the Sea
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Paper Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 325mm |
Width | 262mm |
Depth | 38mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 2 |
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2 | 1 | 20 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 20 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 23 |
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5 | 4 | 20 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 20 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 15 |
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8 | 7 | 20 |
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 12 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Notes: 1)
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3: 11, stub after 13
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Notes: 1)
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6: 1, stub after 15
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Notes: 1)
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (20), 3 (20), 4 (23), 5 (20), 6 (20), 7 (), 8 (20), 9 (12),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (20), 3 (20), 4 (23), 5 (20), 6 (20), 7 (), 8 (20), 9 (12),
Binding
Paper and parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to a material for the covers that cannot be seen in the images, covered with tooled leather in the traditional form.
Binding material
paper
parchment
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 28-32mm |
bottom | 40mm |
right | 15-20mm |
left | 15mm |
Ms Addis Ababa, Mekane Yesus Seminary Library, Mekane Yesus Seminary 25 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 262mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 325mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 3
Number of lines: 33-36
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Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Ralph Lee, ʻAddis Ababa, Mekane Yesus Seminary Library, Mekane Yesus Seminary 25ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-18) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00625 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Minor edits on 18.11.2020
- Jonah Sandford Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 7.7.2020
- Ralph Lee Coded incipits with two languages on 29.4.2020
- Ralph Lee corrected ǝ character on 17.4.2020
- Ashlee Benson Added items on 7.4.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Ashlee Benson, editor
Jonah Sandford, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Ralph Lee, contributor