Gāntā ʾAfašum, Danderā Dabra Mǝḥrat Mikāʾel, DDM-011
Magdalena Krzyzanowska (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Dāwit “Psalter”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
- Pcheck the viewer20 , 26, 87 and 118 are not numbered. - The following Pss. are numbered incorrectly: 10 (numbered 11), 21 (20), 27 (28), 37 (38), 47 (48), 58 (57), 64 (63), 65 (64), 77 (76), 78 (77), 86 (85), 95 (94), 149 (150), 150 (151), 151 (152). - Pcheck the viewer145 has two titles: its own and the same title as Pcheck the viewer144 .
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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check the viewerff. 154vb-155 check the viewer155r
r: Purchase note.
The note is written in Amharic, in a poor hand. It has been erased from where presumably the details of the transaction were written.
Extras
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check the viewer5v check the viewer8v check the viewer15r check the viewer35r check the viewer21 check the viewer17 check the viewer21 check the viewer30v check the viewer56v check the viewer1r-2r
- The Pss. are divided into groups of ten by a chain of nine-dot asterisks linked by two parallel lines or by means of a chain of red and black dots. - Indications concerning the special occasions when certain Pss. could be read, e.g., በንስሐ፡ ጊዜ: are written, in pen, on fols.: 3v, 4v, 5v, 7v, 8r, 13v, 14v, 16r, 18v, 20r, 21r, 22v, 25r. - The scribe reduced the size of his handwriting to accommodate the whole line or the end of the line: e.g., , 19r, 45r, 69r, 91r, 111v, 130r. - Part of the line is taken up: e.g., , 21v, 44r, 76v, 116v, 134r. - Part of the line is taken down: e.g., , 23r, 75v, 101v, 105r, 137r. - Tamallas-signs, in the shape of a of two perpendicular lines, indicating the place where the omissions written in the upper margin, in secondary hands, belong: l.3, 45v l.7, 49v , 60v , 61v . - Omitted letters, words and passages are written interlineally, in the main hand: e.g., , 36v, 122v, 149r. - A correction is crudely written next to the erased word: . - Scribbles: e.g., , 3v, 38v, 39v-42r, 43r, 44r-45r, 58r, 59v, 63v, 78v, 82v, 99r-105r, 112r, 124r, 125r, 137r, 152v, 155v. -
(Type: findingAid)
- Daily reading of Text I-1 is indicated by the name of the day of the week written in the upper margin, in a secondary hand: - ዘረቡዕ: check the viewerfol. 46v .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 5 s.
Frame notes
- frame: check the viewer1r (incipit of Text I-1): elaborate, coloured (red, green) ornamental band; floral and geometric motifs.
- frame: check the viewer76v : elaborate, coloured (various shades of red) ornamental band; floral and geometric motifs, interlaces.
- frame: check the viewer95r : elaborate, coloured (strong vermillion, black, deep rose) ornamental band; floral motifs, interlaces.
- frame: check the viewer114v : elaborate, coloured (strong vermillion, deep rose, white) ornamental band; floral motifs, interlaces.
- frame: check the viewer138av (incipit of Text I-4): elaborate, coloured (strong vermillion, deep rose, white) ornamental band; floral motifs, interlaces.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Danderā Dabra Mǝḥrat Mikāʾel, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 165 |
Width | 115 |
Depth | 63 |
Foliation
The leaf following check the viewer138 has been numbered 138a.
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 |
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[፩]I(10/fols. 1r-10v) | |
2 | 10 |
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፪II(10/fols. 11r-20v) | |
3 | 10 |
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፫III(10/fols. 21r-30v) | |
4 | 10 |
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፬IV(10/fols. 31r-40v) | |
5 | 10 |
|
፭V(10/fols. 41r-50v) | |
6 | 10 |
|
፮VI(10/fols. 51r-60v) | |
7 | 10 |
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[፯]VII(10/fols. 61r-70v) | |
8 | 10 |
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፰VIII(10/fols. 71r-80v) | |
9 | 10 |
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[፱]IX(10/fols. 81r-90v) | |
10 | 10 |
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[፲]X(10/fols. 91r-100v) | |
11 | 10 |
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[፲፩]XI(10/fols. 101r-110v) | |
12 | 10 |
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[፲፪]XII(10/fols. 111r-120v) | |
13 | 10 |
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[፲፫]XIII(10/fols. 121r-130v) | |
14 | 10 |
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[፲፬]XIV(10/fols. 131r-139v) | |
15 | 10 |
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[፲፭]XV(10/fols. 140r-149v) | |
16 | 6 |
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[፲፮]XVI(6/fols. 150r-155v). |
Collation diagrams
[፩]I(10/fols. 1r-10v)
Quire ID:q1
፪II(10/fols. 11r-20v)
Quire ID:q2
፫III(10/fols. 21r-30v)
Quire ID:q3
፬IV(10/fols. 31r-40v)
Quire ID:q4
፭V(10/fols. 41r-50v)
Quire ID:q5
፮VI(10/fols. 51r-60v)
Quire ID:q6
[፯]VII(10/fols. 61r-70v)
Quire ID:q7
፰VIII(10/fols. 71r-80v)
Quire ID:q8
[፱]IX(10/fols. 81r-90v)
Quire ID:q9
[፲]X(10/fols. 91r-100v)
Quire ID:q10
[፲፩]XI(10/fols. 101r-110v)
Quire ID:q11
[፲፪]XII(10/fols. 111r-120v)
Quire ID:q12
[፲፫]XIII(10/fols. 121r-130v)
Quire ID:q13
[፲፬]XIV(10/fols. 131r-139v)
Quire ID:q14
[፲፭]XV(10/fols. 140r-149v)
Quire ID:q15
[፲፮]XVI(6/fols. 150r-155v).
Quire ID:q16
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(10/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (10), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10), 14 (10), 15 (10), 16 (6),
Formula 2: 1 (10), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (10), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (10), 14 (10), 15 (10), 16 (6),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The sewing has been crudely repaired with a recent synthetic thread. Holes are carefully amended on check the viewer88 , 99, 104, 106, 114.
Binding
Two wooden boards. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible on the centre 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: 21
H | 117mm |
W | 90mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 17 |
bottom | 32 |
right | 15 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Danderā Dabra Mǝḥrat Mikāʾel, DDM-011 main part
has a sum of layout height of 166mm which is greater than the object height of 165mmLayout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 21
H | 115mm |
W | 87mm |
Intercolumn | 6mm |
Margins | |
top | 20 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 20 |
left | 8 |
intercolumn | 6 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Danderā Dabra Mǝḥrat Mikāʾel, DDM-011 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 115mm, object width is: 115mm, computed height is: 165mm and object height is: 165mm.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-1D1D/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 visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre, careless
Ink: Black, red (strong red, vivid vermillion from check the viewer71r onwards)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; 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 in Ps. 118; letters ስ and ሕ in the word ስብሕዎ in Ps. 150 (here 151); letters ባ and ክ of the word ይባርክዎ and letters ቡ and ኒ in the word ስቡሕኒ in Canticle 10; letters እ, ዚ, ብ and ር in the word እግዚአብሔር on fol. 138a; abbreviations of refrains of Texts I-4 and I-5; a few single letters or words in Texts I-4, I-5, I-6; elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; Ethiopic numerals or their elements. A few groups of lines (alternating with black lines) on the incipit page of Texts I-1 and I-4, and on fol. 139r.
Date: 19th century (?)
19th century (?)Abbreviations
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Magdalena Krzyzanowska, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Vitagrazia Pisani, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Danderā Dabra Mǝḥrat Mikāʾel, DDM-011ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 10.5.2016) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESddm011 [Accessed: 2024-04-30+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: transformed from mycore to TEI P5 on 10.5.2016
- Vitagrazia Pisani Vitagrazia Pisani: last edited in Ethio-SPaRe on 26.2.2015
- Magdalena Krzyzanowska Magdalena Krzyzanowska: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 4.9.2013
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 16.5.2011
Attributions of the contents
Vitagrazia Pisani, contributor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor