Gulo Maḵadā, ʾAmbasat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, AKM-012
Abreham Adugna (cataloguer)
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Dǝrsāna kidāna mǝḥrat “Homily for the Covenant of Mercy” / Miracles of kidāna mǝḥrat in the land of Ethiopia / Malkǝʾa kidāna mǝḥrat “Image of the Covenant of Mercy”
Number of Text units: 6
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: ʾAmbasat Kidāna Mǝḥrat↗
Gabra Giyorgis scribe also wrote AQM-006 which is datable to 1908.Provenance
ʾƎgziʾǝ Ḫarayā donor is mentioned as the commissioner in the supplication formulas on check the viewer51vb and check the viewer52vb . Besides, the name of her husband ʾabuna Gabra ʾIyasus and the names of her children Gabra Masqal, Ḫāyla Māryām, ʾAmmǝḫa Śǝllāse, Walatta Takla Hāymānot and Walatta Samāʿt are also inserted in supplication formulas and the colophon.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 3ra–39vb ),
Dǝrsāna kidāna
mǝḥrat
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 15rb–18vb ), Maṣḥafa kidāna mǝḥrat
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 18rb–31rb ), Kidāna mǝḥrat
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 31rb–39vb ), Kidāna mǝḥrat
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 39vb–57va ), Miracles of the Covenant of Mary in the land of Ethiopia
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 57vb–63vb ), Hymn to Our Lady Mary
Contents
check the viewerFols 39vb–57va Miracles of the Covenant of Mary in the land of Ethiopia (CAe 4961)
Colophon
check the viewer52vb-53ra check the viewer52vb-53ra
: ለዘጸሐፎ፡ ኃጥእ፡ ገብረ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ወለዘአጽሐፈቶ፡ እግዚእ፡ ኃረያ፡ ወብእሲሃ፡ አቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ወደቂቃ፡ ኃይለ፡ ማርያም፡ ገብረ፡ መስቀል፡ አምኃ፡ ሥላሴ፡ ወለተ፡ ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ወለተ፡ ሰማዕት፡ ለዘአንበቦ፡ ወለዘተርጐሞ፡ ወለዘሰምዓ፡ ቃላቲሁ፡ ለዝንቱ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ኪዳና፡ ለእግዝእትነ፡ ማርያም፡ ታዕካሁ፡ ኅቡረ፡ ይምሐረነ፡ አመ፡ ይመጽእ፡ እግዚእነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ወልዳ። ምስለ፡ መላእክቲሁ፡ ወስብሐተ፡ አቡሁ፡ ወበስብሐተ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ዘዕሩይ፡ ምስሌሁ፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን፡ ወአሜን፡ ለይኩን። :
Translation English: The one who wrote it is the sinner Gabra Giyorgis scribe and who commissioned it is ʾƎgziʾǝ Ḫarayā donor and her husband ʾabuna Gabra ʾIyasus and her children Ḫāyla Māryām, Gabra Masqal, ʾAmmǝḫa Śǝllāse, Walatta Takla Hāymānot and Walatta Samāʿt …
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
- Monthly readings are indicated by the names of the months written in the upper margins: za-Yakkātit (check the viewerfol. 15r ), za-Maggābit (check the viewerfol. 18vb ), zä-Miyāzyā (check the viewerfol. 23r ), za-Gǝnbot (check the viewerfol. 25ra ), za-Sane (check the viewerfol. 28r ), za-Ḥamle (check the viewerfol. 31r ), za-Naḥāse (check the viewerfol. 33v ), za-Ṭǝqǝmt (check the viewerfol. 39v ), za-Ḫǝdar (check the viewerfol. 42v ), za-Tāḥśāś (check the viewerfol. 46v ), za-Ṭǝrr (50v).
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- The title of the work መፅሓፍ ኪዳነ ምህረት is written in pen in check the viewerfol. 1r .
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Corrections written interlineally: e.g., fols. 19r, 22vb, 27vb, 31ra, 41ra, 44vb, 50rb.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 13 s.
Other Decorations
- band: check the viewer3r (incipit of Text I-1): elaborate coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; palmettes motifs.
- band: check the viewer15rb (incipit of Text I-2): simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; palmettes motifs.
- band: check the viewer18vb (incipit of Text III): simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer23rb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; palmettes motifs.
- band: check the viewer25rb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer28rb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; palmettes motifs.
- band: check the viewer31rb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; interlaces.
- band: check the viewer33vb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer37rb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer39vb (incipit of Text II): simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer42vb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer46vb : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- band: check the viewer50va : simple coloured (black, yellow, red, dark violet) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS ʾAmbasat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 205 |
Width | 165 |
Depth | 50 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 2 | No image availableFols 1r–2v | A(2/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 8 | No image availableFols 3r–10v | [፩]I(8/fols. 3r-10v) | |
3 | 6 | No image availableFols 11r–16v | ፪II(6/fols. 11r-16v) | |
4 | 8 | No image availableFols 17r–24v | ፫III(8/fols. 17r-24v) | |
5 | 8 | No image availableFols 25r–32v | ፬IV(8/fols. 25r-32v) | |
6 | 8 | No image availableFols 33r–40v | ፭V(8/fols. 33r-40v) | |
7 | 8 | No image availableFols 41r–48 | ፮VI(8/fols. 41r-48) | |
8 | 8 | No image availableFols 49r–55v, No image availableFols 56r–63v | ፯VII(7; s.l: 2, stub after 6; 4, stub after 4; 6, after 2/fols. 49r-55v) - ፰VIII(8/fols. 56r-63v). |
Collation diagrams
A(2/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
[፩]I(8/fols. 3r-10v)
Quire ID:q2
፪II(6/fols. 11r-16v)
Quire ID:q3
፫III(8/fols. 17r-24v)
Quire ID:q4
፬IV(8/fols. 25r-32v)
Quire ID:q5
፭V(8/fols. 33r-40v)
Quire ID:q6
፮VI(8/fols. 41r-48)
Quire ID:q7
፯VII(7; s.l: 2, stub after 6; 4, stub after 4; 6, after 2/fols. 49r-55v) - ፰VIII(8/fols. 56r-63v).
Quire ID:q8
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2/No image availableFols 1r–2v) – II(8/No image availableFols 3r–10v) – III(6/No image availableFols 11r–16v) – IV(8/No image availableFols 17r–24v) – V(8/No image availableFols 25r–32v) – VI(8/No image availableFols 33r–40v) – VII(8/No image availableFols 41r–48) – VIII(6+2/s.l. 2, stub after 6; s.l. 4, stub after 4/No image availableFols 49r–55v, No image availableFols 56r–63v) –
Formula: No image availableFols 1r–2v A(2/fols. 1r-2v) ; No image availableFols 3r–10v [፩]I(8/fols. 3r-10v) ; No image availableFols 11r–16v ፪II(6/fols. 11r-16v) ; No image availableFols 17r–24v ፫III(8/fols. 17r-24v) ; No image availableFols 25r–32v ፬IV(8/fols. 25r-32v) ; No image availableFols 33r–40v ፭V(8/fols. 33r-40v) ; No image availableFols 41r–48 ፮VI(8/fols. 41r-48) ; No image availableFols 49r–55v, No image availableFols 56r–63v ፯VII(7; s.l: 2, stub after 6; 4, stub after 4; 6, after 2/fols. 49r-55v) - ፰VIII(8/fols. 56r-63v).;
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (6), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (6), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8),
State of preservation
good
Condition
A cut crudely repaired in check the viewer14r . check the viewer51 , 53 are of smaller size. The red ink of the rubricated passages in Text VII is faded.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather; textile inlays. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two rows of endband stitches through the spine cover.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 17
H | 144mm |
W | 128mm |
Intercolumn | 8mm |
Margins | |
top | 31 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 22 |
left | 14 |
intercolumn | 8 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, ʾAmbasat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, AKM-012 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 164mm, object width is: 165mm, computed height is: 205mm and object height is: 205mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Scribe: Gabra Giyorgis scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Fine
Ink: Black, red (vivid red)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; name of the donor; a few lines on the incipit page of Texts I, II, IV, V and VII alternating with black lines; two lines in the incipit page of Texts III and VI; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals; the word salām (e.g., fols. 58ra, 59ra, 60ra).
Date: The first half of the 20th century
Gabra Giyorgis scribe is mentioned as the scribe in the supplication formulas (fols. 41rb, 52vb). The same scribe wrote Mss AQM-006 and AQM-011. The first half of the 20th centuryAbbreviations
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