Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 099
Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 099
Number of Text units: 9
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Nineteenth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–56r
- ms_i2.1
(Fols 1r and following
- ms_i2.3
(Fols 22v and following
- ms_i2.4
(Fols 32r and following
- ms_i2.5
(Fols 37r and following
- ms_i2.6
(Fols 41r and following
- ms_i2.7
(Fols 46v and following
- ms_i2.2
(Fols 6r and following,
- ms_i2.1
(Fols 1r and following
- ms_i2
(Fols 56r–76v
Contents
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 , 1 , 1 .
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Fols. iv(erso), iir(ecto) (Type: Asmat)
Asmat prayer against hail, Ṣälotä bäräd, ጸሎተ፡ በረድ፡. Incipit: በስመ፡ አብ፡ ወወልድ፡ . . . . .ommission by ጸሎተ፡ በረድ፡ ምግማኤል፡ ፍልፍልናኤ፡ ቱማን፡ ቱማን፡ ቱማን፡ ቁናኤል፡ ዝንቱ፡ አስማት፡ ዘይመይጦ፡ ለመብረቅ፡ ወያጸንዖ፡ ለነጐድጓድ፡ . . . . .ommission by
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f. iiv(erso), cols. 1 and 2 (Type: Asmat)
Asmat Prayer against Wild Animals, ጸሎት፡ በእንተ፡ መስተሃድር፡ Incipit: በስመ፡ አብ፡ በል፡ ጢን፡ በቀጢን፡ ሰለባ፡ ኢትግብ፡ ወኢትቅረብ፡ ለንዋየ፡ ገብርከ፡ ዢብ፡ እግርማ፡ እንበለ፡ ጽጋማማ፡ ነምር፡ ፍራማ፡ ነምርእሞራ፡ ተንዛላይ፡ . . . . .ommission by
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Fols. 76v, 77r, 77v, 78r, 78v (Type: GuestText)
Malkǝʾ-hymn to Gabra Manfas Qǝddus (CAe 2915) , written in a later hand. Incipit: ሰላም: ለጽንሰትከ: መሰረተ: ነገር: ወውጣኔ:
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f. iiv(erso), col. 2 (Type: DonationNote)
Record of gift of this book to the church, written in red ink. “This book [belongs to] Ǝmät Tadäsäč and she gave it for commemoration of Saint Gäbrä Mänfas Qǝddus and to be an intercession for her. She bought it for 50 birr and gave it in 1969 EC. Her baptismal name is Ǝḫǝtä Maryam.”
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f. 56r and passim (Type: OwnershipNote)
name of secondary owner, Wäldä Giyorgis (written over the top of the original name which is erased). The names Akazǝyas and Wäldä Täklä Haymanot are inserted secondarily
Extras
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pen trials
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pen trials and scrawls, in purple ink, blue ink, and black ink
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Identified in the insurance hand list as Case A6
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Numbered quires: quires 2–7
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 2 , 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: fols. 55v, 76v (multiple full stops)
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
Fol. ir(ecto)
crude drawing of man with spear fighting a dragon and other figures, drawn in pencil and ink
- miniature:
Fol. iir(ecto)
Holy Man Portrait crude drawing of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus , a crow and a leopard, in black and red ink
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 176mm |
Width | 159mm |
Depth | 49mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 2 |
|
Protection Sheet |
2 | 1 | 10 |
|
Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
|
Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
|
Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 10 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 10 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 10 |
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 10 |
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Quire 7 |
9 | 8 | 9 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Sheet
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
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Quire 8: 2, stub after 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (9),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (9),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood covered with a double-pocket fabric cover.
Binding material
parchment
wood
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 29mm |
bottom | 42mm |
right | 30mm |
left | 14mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 099 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 159mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 176mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 18
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ገብረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ማርያም፡
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Publication Statement
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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
Dedicated to Cane Hope Felder
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Ralph Lee, Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻWashington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 099ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-04-17) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP02048 [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: corrected ǝ character on 17.4.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added quire image links on 27.2.2020
- Jonah Sandford Jonah Sandford: Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 6.1.2020
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Minor edits to format of additions on 23.12.2019
- Ashlee Benson Ashlee Benson: Added facs on 18.12.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: updated msIdentifier for Tweed collection. on 13.11.2019
- Ralph Lee Ralph Lee: Added ms items, miniatures, varia and notes on 31.10.2019
- 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