Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 071
Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 071
Number of Text units: 63
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Late-nineteenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–168v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–6r
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 6r–8r
- ms_i1.3
(Fols 8r–19r
- ms_i1.4
(Fols 19r–20v
- ms_i1.5
(Fols 20v–24r
- ms_i1.6
(Fols 24r–26r
- ms_i1.7
(Fols 26r–31r
- ms_i1.8
(Fols 31r–43r
- ms_i1.9
(Fols 43r–44v
- ms_i1.10
(Fols 44v–45v
- ms_i1.11
(Fols 46r–51r
- ms_i1.12
(Fols 51r–53v
- ms_i1.13
(Fols 53v–57v
- ms_i1.14
(Fols 57v–59v
- ms_i1.15
(Fols 59v–62v
- ms_i1.16
(Fols 62v–64r
- ms_i1.17
(Fols 64r–66v
- ms_i1.18
(Fols 66v–69v
- ms_i1.19
(Fols 69v–73v
- ms_i1.21
(Fols 88r–92r
- ms_i1.22
(Fols 92r–99r
- ms_i1.22.1
(Fols 92r–93r
- ms_i1.22.2
(Fols 93r–94v
- ms_i1.22.3
(Fols 94v–95r
- ms_i1.22.4
(Fols 95r–95v
- ms_i1.22.5
(Fols 95v–97r
- ms_i1.22.6
(Fols 97r–99r
- ms_i1.22.1
(Fols 92r–93r
- ms_i1.23
(Fols 99r–112v
- ms_i1.24
(Fols 112v–116r
- ms_i1.25
(Fols 116r–119r
- ms_i1.26
(Fols 119r–121r
- ms_i1.27
(Fols 121r–122r
- ms_i1.28
(Fols 122r–124r
- ms_i1.29
(Fols 124r–128v
- ms_i1.30
(Fols 128v–79r
- ms_i1.31
(Fols 132r–136r
- ms_i1.32
(Fols 136r–139r
- ms_i1.33
(Fols 139r–142r
- ms_i1.34
(Fols 142r–145v
- ms_i1.35
(Fols 145v–152r
- ms_i1.36
(Fols 152r–155r
- ms_i1.37
(Fols 155r–160v,
- ms_i1.38
(Fols 160v–161v
- ms_i1.39
(Fols 161v–163r
- ms_i1.40
(Fols 163r–163v
- ms_i1.41
(Fols 164r–165v
- ms_i1.42
(Fols 166r–168v
- ms_i1.43
(Fols 171r–171v
- ms_i1.20
(Fols 73v–54v
- ms_i1.20.1
(Fols 73v–76v
- ms_i1.20.2
(Fols 76v–78r
- ms_i1.20.3
(Fols 78r–79v
- ms_i1.20.4
(Fols 79v–82r
- ms_i1.20.5
(Fols 82r–83v
- ms_i1.20.6
(Fols 83v–88r
- ms_i1.20.7 (check the viewerFols 88r and following ), Station Seven, inside the church
- ms_i1.20.1
(Fols 73v–76v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r–6r
Contents
Language of text:
Fols 1r–168v
Fols 1r–6r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ነገር፡ ዘበእንተ፡ሞተ፡ ቃለ፡ አትናቴዎስ፡ ወጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡ ማኅለፍተ፡ ነፍስ፡ ከመዝ፡ ትብል፡ አንተ፡ ውእቱ፡ ባሕቲትከ፡ ሕያው፡ ዘኢትመውት፡ ዘፈጠርኮ፡ ወገበርኮ፡ ለእጓለ፡ እመሕያው፡ ወንሕነሰ፡ ተፈጠርነ፡ እመሬት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 6r–8r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ንስእለከ፡ ወናስተበቁዓከ፡ ፃዒ፡ ወኢትሄልዪ፡ ንብረተ፡ ዓለም፡ ዝንቱ፡ ኃላፊ፡ ይኄይሰኪ፡ ዘበሰማያት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 8r–19r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘወፅአት፡ እምኢየሩሳሌም፡ ለመድኃኒተ፡ ነፍስ፡ ወሥጋ፡ በእንተ፡ ጻድቃን፡ ወኃጥአን፡ በእንተ፡ ጠቢባን፡ ወአብዳን፡ በእንተ፡ ጳጳሳት፡ወሊቃነ፡ ጳጳሳት፡ ወኤጲስ፡ ቆጶሳት፡ በእንተ፡ ቀሳውስት፡ ወዲያቆናት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 19r–20v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሶበ፡ ይወፅኡ፡ እቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ ይፍታሕ፡ ካህን፡ ዘንተ፡ ፍትሐተ፡ ለሥርየተ፡ ኃጢአት። እግዚእነ፡ ወአምላክነ፡ ወመድኃኒነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ ፍቱሐ ረስዮ፡ ለዝንቱ፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 20v–24r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ዛቲ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘወጽአት፡ እምኢየሩሳሌም፡ በእንተ፡ ኃጥአን፡ ወአባስያን፡ በእንተ፡ ርኩሳን፡ ወዘማውያን፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 24r–26r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ አምላክ፡ ጸሎተ፤ እግዝእትነ፤ ማርያም፤ ወላዲተ፡ መድኅን፡ ጸሎተ፡ እግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ወላዲተ፡ ሕይወት፡ ወላዲተ፡ መንፈስ፤ ወላዲተ ክርስቶስ፡ ወላዲተ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ወላዲተ፡ አማኑኤል፡ ወላዲተ፡ የማን፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 26r–31r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ተግሣጽ፡ ዘይትነበብ፡ ላዕለ፡ኵሎሙ፡ ምውታን፡ በጊዜ፡ ግንዘት፡ ስብ፡ት፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ፈጣሪ፡ መንሥኤ፡ ኃያል፡ መሐሪ፡ ዝውእቱ፡ ውስተ፡ እዴሁ፡ ሥልጣነ፡ ሞት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 31r–43r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ከመ፡ ተአጥን፡ ዕጣነ፡ በቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ ባርክ፡ ምሥራቀ፡ ወምዕራበ፡ ሰሜነ፡ ወደቡበ፡ ወበል፡ አቡነ፡ ዘበሰማያት፡ ወጸሎተ፡ አኰቴት። ዘ፶ ዳዊት፡ በል።. . . . .ommission by
Fols 43r–44v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ክፍል፡ እምኦሪት፡ ሙሴ፡ ኮነ፡ ሕይወታ፡ ለሳራ፡፻፹ወ፯ ዓመታ፡ ወሞተት፡ ሣራ፡ በሀገረ፡ ርብቃ፡ እንተ፡ ቆላት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 44v–45v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወይብል፡ ኦሪተ፡ ሙሴ፡ ተፈጸመ፡ መዋዕለ፡ ላህ፡ ሰአሎሙ፡ ዮሴፍ፡ ለኃያላነ፡ ፈርዖን፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 46r–51r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by አርእስተ፡ ምንባብ፡ ላዕለ፡ ምውታን፡ በሰላመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ አሜን። መጽሐፈ፡ ግንዘት፡ በእንተ፡ እለ፡ ኖሙ፡ ካህናት፡ ወሶበ፡ ትወጽእ፡ ነፍሱ፡ በውስተ፡ ማኅደሩ፡ ይትበሀል። ጸሎተ፡ አኰቴት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 73v–54v
Fols 73v–76v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሶበ፡ ታወጽኦ፡ ለምውት፡ እማኅደሩ። ቅድመ፡ ወንጌል፡
Fols 83v–88r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወታዕርፎ፡ ኀበ፡ አንቀጸ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን። ይዲ፡ ቅድመ፡ ወንጌል። . . . . .ommission by
check the viewerFols 88r and following Station Seven, inside the church
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወእ(ምዝ) ታነሥኦ፡ ለምውት፡ በስብሐት፡ ወታበውዕ፡ ውስተ፡ ቤተ፡ መቅደስ፡ ወታስተሳልሞ፡ ታቦተ፡ ለግኑዝ፡
Fols 88r–92r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ድርሳን፡ ዘብፁዕ፡ ወቅዱስ፡ ያዕቆብ፡ ዘሥሩግ፡ ዘደረሰ፡ በእንተ፡ እለ፡ ኖሙ፡ ካህናት፡ ወዲያቆናት፡ እለ፡ ውስተ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ ቅድስት፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 112v–116r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦባሕቱ፡ እግዚእ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ እመሬት፡ ከመ፡ እትነሣእ፡ ወአውፅዓኒ፡ እምዓፀደ፡ ኃጥአን፡ ኀበ፡ ዓፀደ፡ ህልው፡ ዘበአማን። . . . . .ommission by
Fols 119r–121r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወእምዝ፡ ትወስዶ፡ ኀበ፡ ዓፀደ፡ መቃብሩ፡ እስከ፡ ትብል፡ ታው ለትቅረብ ስእለትየ፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 121r–122r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ድርሳን፡ (sic) በእንተ፡ ግብዓተ፡ መሬት፡ ኃደግናከ፡ ወአግባ፡ (sic) ዕናከ፡ ውስተ፤ ዘቀዳሚ፡ ፍጥረትከ፡. . . . .ommission by
Fols 122r–124r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by ድርሳን፡ ዘቅዱስ፡ ወብፁዕ፡ አባ፡ ሰላማ፡ሊቀ፡ ጳጳሳት፡ ዘብሔረ፡ ኢትዮጵያ፡ ዘይትነበብ፡ ላዕለ፡ ምውታን፡ እምድኅረ፡ ጸሎት፡ በሰላመ፡ እግዚአብሔር አብ. . . . .ommission by
Fols 152r–155r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ወሀሎ፡ ፩ ብእሲ፡ ባዕል፡ ዘኢይፈርሆ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ ወኢይገብር፡ ሠናየ፡ ኢለነዳያን፡ ወኢለአብያተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 161v–163r
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ስዕለት፡ ወአስተብቁዖት፡ ኀበ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ወአምላክነ፡ ኢየሱስ ክርስቶስ፡ ዘትበቍዕ፡ ለሥጋ ወነፍስ፡ ወታድኅን፡ እምሲኦል፡ . . . . .ommission by
Fols 163r–163v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ኦእግዚኦ፡ መሐረነ፡ ኦእግዚኦ፡ መሐከነ፡ ኦእግዚኦ፡ ወባርከነ፡ አሜን። ሃሌሉያ፡ ለአብ፡ ሃሌሉያ፡ ለወልድ፡ ሃሌሉያ፡ ወለመንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 .
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Fol. iv(erso) (Type: OwnershipNote)
“This book of Funeral Rituals belongs to Abo” (i.e., Abunä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qǝddus)
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Fol. 171r (Type: OwnershipNote)
Mentions the owner, Ato Astaṭǝq, baptismal name Wäldä Amanu’el, and his wife, Wäläta Täklä Haymanot
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f. 171v, col. 2 (Type: LandGrant)
Record of land grant dated 1928 EC (= 1935–6), in a different hand
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pen trials on the text of banquets for the feast days of the church, written by the scribe Bäträ Śǝlasse
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List of books of the Abo Church, written in a crude hand by the scribe, Wäldä Iyesus (?)
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pen trial on the Trinitarian formula
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pen trial on the first line of Gospel of John (CAe 1693)
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pen trial on the first stanza of Malkǝʾ-hymn to Gabra Manfas Qǝddus (CAe 2915)
Extras
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Fols. ir(ecto), 169r, 170r, 170v, 173v, 174v
blank
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Mentions the name of the scribe, Arkä Slus
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Identified in the insurance hand list as Liturgical 6
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yellow string is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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blue yarn is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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white string is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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red string is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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Numbered quires: quires 2, 5–7
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Fols. 5v, 95r, 103r, 148v, 155r
etc., words of text are written interlinearly
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f. 16v, col. 2, line 7 f. 79v, col. 2, line 11 f. 84v, col. 2, line 5 f. 163r, col. 2, line 18
words of text are written in the upper margin with a symbol (┴) marking the location where the text is to be inserted
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words of text are written in the gutter margin where the symbol (┴) is used, and in another case interlinearly where the symbol (┴) is used
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fol. 1r (haräg); multiple full stops and lines of alternating red and black dots are used as section dividers throughout the codex
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 248mm |
Width | 202mm |
Depth | 90mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 1 |
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Spine Strap around Front. |
2 | 1 | 10 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
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Quire 6 |
5 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 7 |
6 | 5 | 10 |
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Quire 8 |
7 | 6 | 10 |
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Quire 9 |
8 | 7 | 10 |
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Quire 10 |
9 | 8 | 10 |
|
Quire 11 |
10 | 9 | 10 |
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Quire 12 |
11 | 10 | 10 |
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Quire 13 |
12 | 11 | 10 |
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Quire 14 |
13 | 12 | 10 |
|
Quire 15 |
14 | 13 | 12 |
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Quire 16 |
15 | 14 | 11 |
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16 | 15 | 3 |
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It is unfortunately not possible with the information provided to print the collation diagrams and formula.
- Quire with id:q1 and n a is made of 1 leaves, but there is no futher information about the reason this number is odd.
Binding
Parchment, 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 | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 22mm |
bottom | 50mm |
right | 27mm |
left | 18mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 071 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 202mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 248mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 22
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
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