Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-014
Magdalena Krzyzanowska (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Ethio-SPaRe
Other identifiers: C3-IV-257, 384
General description
ʾOrit “Octateuch”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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b: Record concerning litigation over land holding.
The note, dated to 1923 year of mercy (=1930/31 A.D.), contains names of the judge, parties involved in the trial, witnesses and guarantors as well as the matter in dispute and the verdict. It is written in Amharic, by a well-trained hand. -
check the viewerff. 192r-193 check the viewer193r
v: Land grant issued by King Mǝnilǝk II for
rās Mängäša Yoḥannǝs’ children. The text runs as follows: 193r, 193v, 192r. The document, dated to 1889 years of mercy, gives a list of lands in various parts of Tǝgray (32 places) which King Mǝnilǝk II donated as gʷǝlt and rǝst to rās Mängäša Yoḥannǝs’ two children after the battle of ʿAdwā (1896). In the beginning, it mentions the invasion of Italians and their defeat at ʿAdwā. It is written in Amharic, in a well-trained hand. There is a stamp of King Mǝnilǝk II on . -
: Record concerning reconciliation.
The note mentions involved parties and guarantors. It is written in Amharic, in a well-trained hand.
Extras
- - Title of the Ms. is written on the front cover. - Internal number of the monastic library, 384, is written on . - Gǝʿǝz and Amharic glosses are written in the margins of . The glossed words are marked with small signs ├ ┤ (the horizontal dash points towards the margin) written above them. - Tamallas-sign indicating the place where the omission, written in the upper margins, belongs on l.29.
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(Type: findingAid)
-Threads are inserted in the right upper corner of fols. 65v, 120v (red), 150v, 168v, 188v (green), for navigation in the text. They mark the end of one book and beginning of the next one.
- Shelfmark C3-IV-257 (fol. 2)
- Shelfmark 384 ()
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has ancient restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 400 |
Width | 320 |
Depth | 86 |
Foliation
Foliation mistake: the fol. after check the viewer65 was foliated as 67 (number 66 is missing).
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 1 | A(1; s.l. 1, stub after 1/fol. 1) | ||
2 | 10 |
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I(10; s.l.: 4, stub after 7; 7, stub after 4/fols. 2r-11v) | |
3 | 10 |
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II(10/fols. 12r-21v) | |
4 | 10 |
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III(10/fols. 22r-31v) | |
5 | 4 |
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IV(4/fols. 32r-35v) | |
6 | 10 |
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V(10/fols. 36r-45v) | |
7 | 10 |
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VI(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 8; 8, stub after 3/fols. 46r-55v) | |
8 | 10 |
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VII(10/fols. 56r-65v) | |
9 | 10 |
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VIII(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 8; 8, stub after 3/fols. 67r-76v) | |
10 | 10 |
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IX(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 7; 8, stub after 2/fols. 77r-86v) | |
11 | 10 |
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X(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 7; 8, stub after 2/fols. 87r-96v) | |
12 | 10 |
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XI(10/fols. 97v-106v) | |
13 | 10 |
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XII(10/fols. 107r-116v) | |
14 | 4 |
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XIII(4/fols. 117r-120v) | |
15 | 10 |
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XIV(10/fols. 121r-130v) | |
16 | 9 |
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XV(9/s. l.: 3, stub after 7/fols. 131r-139v) | |
17 | 10 |
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XVI(10/fols. 140r-149v) | |
18 | 10 |
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XVII(10/fols. 150r-159v) | |
19 | 10 |
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XVIII(10/fols. 160r-169v) | |
20 | 10 |
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XIX(10/fols. 170r-179v) | |
21 | 10 |
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XX(10/fols. 180r-189v) | |
22 | 7 |
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XXI(7; s.l. 2, stub after 4/fols. 190r-196v). In quire XXI, two additional bifolios (fols. 193r-194v, 194r-195v) of different size were infixed between leaves 2 and 3 (now fols. 191 and 196 resp.). |
Collation diagrams
A(1; s.l. 1, stub after 1/fol. 1)
Quire ID:q1
I(10; s.l.: 4, stub after 7; 7, stub after 4/fols. 2r-11v)
Quire ID:q2
II(10/fols. 12r-21v)
Quire ID:q3
III(10/fols. 22r-31v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(4/fols. 32r-35v)
Quire ID:q5
V(10/fols. 36r-45v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 8; 8, stub after 3/fols. 46r-55v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(10/fols. 56r-65v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 8; 8, stub after 3/fols. 67r-76v)
Quire ID:q9
IX(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 7; 8, stub after 2/fols. 77r-86v)
Quire ID:q10
X(10; s.l.: 3, stub after 7; 8, stub after 2/fols. 87r-96v)
Quire ID:q11
XI(10/fols. 97v-106v)
Quire ID:q12
XII(10/fols. 107r-116v)
Quire ID:q13
XIII(4/fols. 117r-120v)
Quire ID:q14
XIV(10/fols. 121r-130v)
Quire ID:q15
XV(9/s. l.: 3, stub after 7/fols. 131r-139v)
Quire ID:q16
XVI(10/fols. 140r-149v)
Quire ID:q17
XVII(10/fols. 150r-159v)
Quire ID:q18
XVIII(10/fols. 160r-169v)
Quire ID:q19
XIX(10/fols. 170r-179v)
Quire ID:q20
XX(10/fols. 180r-189v)
Quire ID:q21
XXI(7; s.l. 2, stub after 4/fols. 190r-196v). In quire XXI, two additional bifolios (fols. 193r-194v, 194r-195v) of different size were infixed between leaves 2 and 3 (now fols. 191 and 196 resp.).
Quire ID:q22
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(0+1/s.l. 1, stub after 1/) – II(8+2/s.l. 4, stub after 7; s.l. 7, stub
after 4/
Formula:
A(1; s.l. 1, stub after 1/fol. 1) ;
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (4), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10), 14 (4), 15 (10), 16 (9), 17 (10), 18 (10), 19 (10), 20 (10), 21 (10), 22 (7),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (4), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10), 14 (4), 15 (10), 16 (9), 17 (10), 18 (10), 19 (10), 20 (10), 21 (10), 22 (7),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The back board is broken and repaired. The headband is torn off. The text block is loosely attached to the boards. The overback is torn and carefully amended. Some fols. are affected by humidity. Holes are carefully amended on check the viewer75 , 109, 174 and 175. The spine cover has been damaged and carefully repaired.
Binding
Two wooden boards (the back board is broken and repaired) covered with brown blind tooled leather (quarter cover). Three pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two pairs of chains of endband stitches at the spine cover.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 3
Number of lines: 29
H | 310mm |
W | 270mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 44 |
bottom | 60 |
right | 45 |
left | 20 |
intercolumn |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-014 main part
has a sum of layout height of 414mm which is greater than the object height of 400mm has a sum of layout width of 335mm which is greater than the object height of 320mmLayout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A-1A1A-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 partly visible.
- Ruling pricks are partly visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine and careful
Ink: Black; red (vivid red, vivid rose).
Rubrication: A few lines (1st, 3rd, 5th and occasionally 24th, 25th) in the incipit pages of Texts I-VIII; the word mǝʿǝraf, “chapter”, followed by an Ethiopic numeral; the initial line of some chapters of Texts II and III: wa-näbäbä ʾƎgziʾabǝḥer la-Muse wa-yǝbelo, “And God spoke unto Moses and said to him”, (e.g., fols. 53rc, 58rab, 70rabc); elements of the punctuation signs and Ethiopic numerals. Rubrication is not executed on fols. 14vb-18rb, 29rb-35ra, 150ra-159rc.
Date: Second half of the 18th century (?)
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