Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Č̣ahāt Madḫāne ʿĀlam, MAC-001
Susanne Hummel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Taʾammǝra Māryām "Miracles of Mary" / Taʾammǝra Mikāʾel "Miracles of Michael"
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
()(Text I-1 is known as Malkǝʾa śǝʿǝl "Image of the Icon" within the Malkǝʾa gubāʾe "Collection of Images".) () (The miracles of Mary (Texts I-5) are numbered (number 22 is missing). Some of the miracles are followed by a short hymn:) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ጽዋዓ፡ ልቡና፡ መለኮታዊ። ... (check the viewer15vb )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ገይበ፡ ወርቅ፡ ምቅዳሐ፡ ሀሊብ። ... (check the viewer16va- vb)) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ባሕርየ፡ ዘአልብኪ፡ ሤጠ፡ ወተውላጠ። ... (check the viewer19ra )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ሰዊተ፡ ወይን፡ ዘመዋዕለ፡ ቀሥም። ... (check the viewer20rb- va)) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ መጽሔት፡ ጽድልት፡ ዘኢትዴመኒ። ... (check the viewer21rb )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ በለሰ፡ ርጢን፡ ዘነጋሢ። ... (check the viewer22rb )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ መሠረተ፡ አሚን፡ ወፍጻሜ። ... (check the viewer24rb )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ጎሐ፡ ጽባሕ፡ ብርህት፡ እንተ፡ ወለድኪ፡ ፀሐየ። ... (check the viewer28va )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ቅድስት፡ ድንግል፡ በክልኤ፡ ማርያም፡ ጥዕምተ፡ ሰም፡ ሕይወተ፡ ዘለዓለም። ... (check the viewer30va )) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ልብስ፡ ንጽሕት፡ ዘኢትትወሀብ፡ ለዘኢትደልዎ። ... (check the viewer33rb- va)) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ በትረ፡ መንግሥት፡ ዘእምሥርወ፡ ይሁዳ። ... (check the viewer35ra- rb)) (- ኦእግዝእትየ፡ ማርያም፡ ሀገረ፡ ፀወን፡ ዘኢያንቀለቅል፡ መሠረታ። ... (check the viewer49ra- rb)) () (Short, rhymed subscriptio (supplication for the scribe) is written on check the viewer100ra .)
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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: Excerpt from Säʿatat za-lelit "Horologium for the Night".
check the viewer1ra : ኵሎሙ፡ ሰራዊተ፡ መላእክት፡ መንፈሣውያን፡ እለ፡ ሥዑላን፡... ( ) -
: Ownership note.
check the viewer4rb : ዝንቱ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘተሣየጣ፡ በንዋዩ፡ ገብረ፡ ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ዘአቡሁ፡ ገብረ፡ ኢየሱስ። ( The note, written over erasure, states that the Ms. was purchased by Gabra Takla Hāymānot whose father was Gabra ʾIyasus. )
Extras
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check the viewer5rb check the viewer5rb check the viewer2ra check the viewer2rb check the viewer1r check the viewer4r
- Omissions are inserted interlineally: e.g., , 14ra, 15ra, 28ra, 35ra, 43vb, 46vb, 88ra or in the margin: , 12va, 41rb. - Corrections are written over erasures: e.g., , 16ra, 89ra. - Erasures marked with lines: , 4vb, 15va, 23ra, 25va, 29ra, 43ra, 55rb, 56rb. - Pen trial: . - Scribbles: , 7v. -
(Type: findingAid)
Readings are indicated by the names of the feasts or months, written in the upper margin in pen: fols. 25vb, 27rb, 55rb, 57r, 78va, 85vb, 92va.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 3 s, 3 s.
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer11r (incipit page of Text I-5): coloured (red, black) ornamental band; geometric and floral motifs, crosses.
- frame: check the viewer94ra (incipit page of Text II): simple coloured (red, black) ornamental band; geometric and floral motifs.
- frame: Simple coloured (red and black) ornamental bands with different motifs are drawn throughout Text I dividing some of the sections (check the viewer4ra , 40va, 70ra, 75vb, 84rb, 88vb).
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
check the viewerFol. 9vb:
St. George slaying the dragon.
Legend, written red: ጊዮርጊስ፡ "George". - miniature:
check the viewerFol. 10r:
The Virgin and Child with the archangels Michel and Gabriel.
Legend, written red: ሚካኤል፡ "Michael". ምስለ፡ ፍቁር፡ ወልዳ፡ "with her beloved Son". ገብርኤል፡ "Gabriel". - miniature:
check the viewerFol. 10v:
Saints Takla Haymanot and ʾƎwosṭatewos.
Legend, written red: አባ፡ ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ወአባ፡ ኤዎስጣቴዎስ፡ "ʾabba Takla Haymanot and ʾEwosṭatewos". The legend has been partly erased.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Č̣ahāt Madḫāne ʿĀlam, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 275 |
Width | 240 |
Depth | 58 |
Foliation
(100+1) Foliation mistake: number 42 is given twice (the image has got number 42a).
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | No image availableFol. 1r | A(1; s.l.: 1, stub before 1/fols. 1r-v) | |
2 | 5 | No image availableFols 2r–6v | I(5; s.l.: 3, stub after 3/fols. 2r-6v) | |
3 | 4 | No image availableFols 7r–10v | II(4/fol. 7r-10v) | |
4 | 8 | No image availableFols 11r–18v | III(8/fols. 11r-18v) | |
5 | 8 | No image availableFols 19r–26v | IV(8/fols. 19r-26v) | |
6 | 8 | No image availableFols 27r–34v | V(8/fols. 27r-34v) | |
7 | 8 | No image availableFols 35r–42a | VI(8/fols. 35r-42av) | |
8 | 8 | No image availableFols. 42b, No image availableFol. 49v | VII(8/fols. 42br-49v) | |
9 | 8 | No image availableFols 50r–57v | VIII(8/fols. 50r-57v) | |
10 | 8 | No image availableFols 58r–65v | IX(8/fols. 58r-65v) | |
11 | 8 | No image availableFols 66r–73v | X(8/fols. 66r-73v) | |
12 | 8 | No image availableFols 74r–81v | XI(8/fols. 74r-81v) | |
13 | 4 | No image availableFols 82r–89v | XII(4/fol. 82r-89v) | |
14 | 8 | No image availableFols 90r–97v | XIII(8/fols. 90r-97v) | |
15 | 3 | No image availableFols 98r–100v | IV(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 98r-100v) |
Collation diagrams
A(1; s.l.: 1, stub before 1/fols. 1r-v)
Quire ID:q1
I(5; s.l.: 3, stub after 3/fols. 2r-6v)
Quire ID:q2
II(4/fol. 7r-10v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 11r-18v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(8/fols. 19r-26v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8/fols. 27r-34v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(8/fols. 35r-42av)
Quire ID:q7
VII(8/fols. 42br-49v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(8/fols. 50r-57v)
Quire ID:q9
IX(8/fols. 58r-65v)
Quire ID:q10
X(8/fols. 66r-73v)
Quire ID:q11
XI(8/fols. 74r-81v)
Quire ID:q12
XII(4/fol. 82r-89v)
Quire ID:q13
XIII(8/fols. 90r-97v)
Quire ID:q14
IV(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 98r-100v)
Quire ID:q15
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(0+1/s.l. 1, stub before 1/No image availableFol. 1r) – II(4+1/s.l. 3, stub after 3/No image availableFols 2r–6v) – III(4/No image availableFols 7r–10v) – IV(8/No image availableFols 11r–18v) – V(8/No image availableFols 19r–26v) – VI(8/No image availableFols 27r–34v) – VII(8/No image availableFols 35r–42a) – VIII(8/No image availableFols. 42b, No image availableFol. 49v) – IX(8/No image availableFols 50r–57v) – X(8/No image availableFols 58r–65v) – XI(8/No image availableFols 66r–73v) – XII(8/No image availableFols 74r–81v) – XIII(4/No image availableFols 82r–89v) – XIV(8/No image availableFols 90r–97v) – XV(2+1/s.l. 1, stub after 3/No image availableFols 98r–100v) –
Formula: No image availableFol. 1r A(1; s.l.: 1, stub before 1/fols. 1r-v) ; No image availableFols 2r–6v I(5; s.l.: 3, stub after 3/fols. 2r-6v) ; No image availableFols 7r–10v II(4/fol. 7r-10v) ; No image availableFols 11r–18v III(8/fols. 11r-18v) ; No image availableFols 19r–26v IV(8/fols. 19r-26v) ; No image availableFols 27r–34v V(8/fols. 27r-34v) ; No image availableFols 35r–42a VI(8/fols. 35r-42av) ; No image availableFols. 42b, No image availableFol. 49v VII(8/fols. 42br-49v) ; No image availableFols 50r–57v VIII(8/fols. 50r-57v) ; No image availableFols 58r–65v IX(8/fols. 58r-65v) ; No image availableFols 66r–73v X(8/fols. 66r-73v) ; No image availableFols 74r–81v XI(8/fols. 74r-81v) ; No image availableFols 82r–89v XII(4/fol. 82r-89v) ; No image availableFols 90r–97v XIII(8/fols. 90r-97v) ; No image availableFols 98r–100v IV(3; s.l.: 1, stub after 3/fols. 98r-100v);
Formula 1: 1 (1), 2 (5), 3 (4), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (4), 14 (8), 15 (),
Formula 2: 1 (1), 2 (5), 3 (4), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (4), 14 (8), 15 (),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The manuscript is worn. The Ms. has been resewn (the cover was cut off from the spine). The stub after the last folio seems to be a remnant of a bifolio's counterpart.
Binding
Two wooden boards, covered with reddish brown tooled leather (partly missing). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes and tears are visible on the spine fold of the quires, close to the head and the tail of the codex.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 20
H | 192mm |
W | 190mm |
Intercolumn | 20mm |
Margins | |
top | 28 |
bottom | 55 |
right | 35 |
left | 13 |
intercolumn | 20 |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Č̣ahāt Madḫāne ʿĀlam, MAC-001 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 238mm, object width is: 240mm, computed height is: 275mm and object height is: 275mm.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. The scribe did not use the bottom ruled line on (Excerpt from check the viewer36v-38v)
, 40rv.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Scribe: The scribe's name has been erased (check the viewer9va ). scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Fine
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; names of the donors (erased); a few lines (alternating with black lines) on the incipit page of Texts I and II and of all sections of Text I; first word of each strophe of Text I-1; section numbers of Text I-5; elements of the punctuation signs and of the text dividers; Ethiopic numerals (in Text I-5) or their elements.
Date: 18th century (?)
The scribe's name has been erased (check the viewer9va ). scribe 18th century (?)Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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