Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-033
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-273, 344
General description
Dāwit “Psalter”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi↗
18th cent. (?) Quire A dates back to the 15th cent.Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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-v: Excerpt from Sinodos “Senodos”.
The fol. has been used as a quard leaf (quire A). It originates from an older Ms. containing “Senodos”, : canons 4-7, : canons 10-14; cf. AM-002, . -
: Purchase note.
The note is written in a poor hand. The name of Gabra Giwärgis, the buyer of the Ms., has been written in the same which added interlineally the supplication formulas. Most probably he is not the original owner of the Ms. -
: Excerpt from 1 Jn. 1.
The note is written in a very crude hand. Possibly it is a writing exercise of a certain Za-Walda Māryām. -
: Ownership note.
The note is written in the main hand. The name of the owner has been erased. -
rb: Yǝweddǝsǝwwa mälaʿǝkt “The Angels praise Her...”
The prayer has been written in a mediocre hand some time after the main text. The initial line and the name of St Mary are rubricated.
Extras
- Shelfmark C3-IV-273 ()
- Shelfmark 344 ()
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- The title of the Ms. ዳዊት is written, in paint, on the outer face of the front board. - The internal number of the monastic library (344) is written on . - The midpoint of the “Psalms of David” (in P) is marked on . - The Pss. are divided into groups of ten separated by a line of alternating black and red dots. - The scribe reduced the size of his handwriting to accommodate the end of the line: e.g., , 3r, 5r, 7r, 17v, 21v, 36r, 76r, 77r, 107v, 117v, 142ar, 144v. - Part of the line is taken up: , 22v, 31v, 87v, 102v, 107v, 116v, 126v, 135r, 142r. - Part of the line is taken down: . - Tamallas-sign indicating where the omission belongs: l.15. - Omitted words and passages are written interlineally and in the margins, in the main hand and in a secondary hand: fols. 2r, 32r, 39r, 40r, 40v, 41r, 58v, 67v, 68r, 87r, 89r, 90v, 91v, 100r, 104r, 117r, 125r, 142ar, 148v, 149rv, 150rv, 151r, 152r, 153r. - Corrections over erasures, in the main and in secondary hands: , 52r, 66v, 109v, 110r, 114r, 142r. - Text I-3 contains numerous corrections. - Erasures: 32r, 52v. - Pen trials: . - Scribbling, doodles: , 81v, 89v, 90r, 99r, 113v, 115v, 137v, 143r, 171rb, 170v. -
(Type: findingAid)
The title of Ps. 101 ጸሎተ፡ ባሕታዊ is written in the upper margin of check the viewerfol. 90r .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 3 s.
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer2r (incipit of Text I-1): simple coloured (red, black) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- frame: check the viewer90r : simple coloured (red, black) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
- frame: check the viewer134r (incipit of Text I-2): simple coloured (red, black) ornamental band; geometric motifs.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 234 |
Width | 190 |
Depth | 84 |
Foliation
Two leaves have been foliated as number 142. The second leaf has been given the number 142a.
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 1 |
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{A(1; s.l.: 1, stub after 8 of quire I/fol. 1r-v)} | |
2 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 2r-9v) | |
3 | 8 |
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II(8/fols. 10r-17v) | |
4 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 18r-25v) | |
5 | 8 |
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IV(8/fols. 26r-33v) | |
6 | 8 |
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V(8/fols. 34r-41v) | |
7 | 8 |
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VI(8/fols. 42r-49v) | |
8 | 8 |
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VII(8/fols. 50r-57v) | |
9 | 8 |
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VIII(8/fols. 58r-65v) | |
10 | 8 |
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IX(8/fols. 66r-73v) | |
11 | 8 |
|
X(8/fols. 74r-81v) | |
12 | 8 |
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XI(8/fols. 82r-89v) | |
13 | 8 |
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XII(8/fols. 90r-97v) | |
14 | 9 |
|
XIII(9; s.l.: 4, stub before 5; 5, stub after 3; 7; stub after 2/fols. 98r-106v) | |
15 | 8 |
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XIV(8/fols. 107r-114v) | |
16 | 8 |
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XV(8/fols. 115r-122v) | |
17 | 8 |
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XVI(8/fols. 123r-130v) | |
18 | 8 |
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XVII(8/fols. 131r-138v) | |
19 | 8 |
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XVIII(8/fols. 139r-146v) | |
20 | 8 |
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XIX(8/fols. 147r-153v) | |
21 | 8 |
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XX(8/fols. 154r-161v) | |
22 | 8 |
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XXI(8/fols. 162r-169v) | |
23 | 2 |
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B(2/fols. 170r-171v). Quire A (fol. 1, stub after fol. 9), inserted sideways, originates from an older codex. |
Collation diagrams
{A(1; s.l.: 1, stub after 8 of quire I/fol. 1r-v)}
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 2r-9v)
Quire ID:q2
II(8/fols. 10r-17v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 18r-25v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(8/fols. 26r-33v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8/fols. 34r-41v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(8/fols. 42r-49v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(8/fols. 50r-57v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(8/fols. 58r-65v)
Quire ID:q9
IX(8/fols. 66r-73v)
Quire ID:q10
X(8/fols. 74r-81v)
Quire ID:q11
XI(8/fols. 82r-89v)
Quire ID:q12
XII(8/fols. 90r-97v)
Quire ID:q13
XIII(9; s.l.: 4, stub before 5; 5, stub after 3; 7; stub after 2/fols. 98r-106v)
Quire ID:q14
XIV(8/fols. 107r-114v)
Quire ID:q15
XV(8/fols. 115r-122v)
Quire ID:q16
XVI(8/fols. 123r-130v)
Quire ID:q17
XVII(8/fols. 131r-138v)
Quire ID:q18
XVIII(8/fols. 139r-146v)
Quire ID:q19
XIX(8/fols. 147r-153v)
Quire ID:q20
XX(8/fols. 154r-161v)
Quire ID:q21
XXI(8/fols. 162r-169v)
Quire ID:q22
B(2/fols. 170r-171v). Quire A (fol. 1, stub after fol. 9), inserted sideways, originates from an older codex.
Quire ID:q23
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(0+1/s.l. 1, stub after 8/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (1), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (9), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (8), 21 (8), 22 (8), 23 (2),
Formula 2: 1 (1), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (9), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (8), 21 (8), 22 (8), 23 (2),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The back board is broken and repaired with strips of leather. The leather cover is missing. Its remains are loosely inserted into the Ms. Traces of adhesive are visible on the inner side of both boards. Many fols. are stained with wax. ff. 7, 143-6, 149 are torn apart along the ruling lines. Holes and tears amended on fols. 2, 51, 103, 104, 149, 151, 152, 161.
Binding
Two wooden boards (the back board is broken and repaired). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible on the spine fold of the quires, one close to the head and one close to the tail of the codex.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 20
H | 165mm |
W | 155mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 30 |
bottom | 49 |
right | 25 |
left | 14 |
intercolumn |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-033 main part
has a sum of layout height of 244mm which is greater than the object height of 234mm has a sum of layout width of 194mm which is greater than the object height of 190mmLayout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 20
H | 155mm |
W | 150mm |
Intercolumn | 12mm |
Margins | |
top | 30 |
bottom | 45 |
right | 25 |
left | 12 |
intercolumn | 12 |
Ms Bǝḥerāwi Kǝllǝlāwi Mangǝśti Tǝgrāy, Dabra Dāmmo ʾAbuna ʾAragāwi, DD-033 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 187mm, object width is: 190mm, computed height is: 230mm and object height is: 234mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/C.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the 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
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are partly visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are partly visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra (name of St Mary in Texts I-4, I-5); titles and numbers of the Pss. and Canticles; incipits and numbers of Songs; title of Texts I-2, I-3 and I-5; title and incipit of the daily readings of Text I-4; name and traditional interpretation of the Hebrew letters of Ps. 118; refrains of Text I-4 (occassionally abbreviated); elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; elements of Ethiopic numerals. A few lines (alternating with black lines) on the incipit page of Texts I-1 and I-2; two groups of lines (alternating with black lines) on the incipit page of Text I-4; two lines (alternating with a black line) of the incipit of the daily readings of Text I-4.
Date: 18th century (?)
18th century (?)Abbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
Numeral ፮ “six” looks like compressed numeral ፯ “seven” )check the viewer4v , 68v, .Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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