Gulo Maḵadā, Qarsabar Qǝddus Mikāʾel, QSM-037
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa qedar “Book of the Jar” / Maṣḥafa taklil “Book of the Marriage Ritual”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Qarsabar Mikāʾel / QSM↗
The colophon mentions the date 1970 A.M. (= 1977/78 A.D.) and Takla Hāymānot, Patriarch of Ethiopia from 1976 to 1988, here called ṗāṗās.Summary
- ms_i1 (),
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
Colophon
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: ዝመጽሐፍ፡ እሞሆይ[sic]፡ ወለተ፡ ኪዳን፡ ዘወሀበቶ፡ ለታቦተ፡ ቅዱሰ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ቀርሰበር፡ ከመ፡ ይኩና፡ መርሐ፡ ለመንግሥተ፡ ሰማያት፡ ስመ፡ [] አቡሃ፡ ገብ{ረ}፡ ሐዋርያ፡ ወእማ፡ ወለተ፡ መድኅን፡ ወስመ፡ ውሉዳ፡ ሃይለ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ዐፀደ፡ ማርያም፡ ክንፈ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ተጽሕፈ፡ በ፲፻ወ፱፻፸፡ አመተ፡ ምሕረት፡ ዘሠረቆ፡ ውጉዝ፡ ውእቱ፡ በሥልጣነ፡ ጳጳስ፡ አባ፡ ተክለ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ለጸሐፊሁ፡ ገብረ፡ አረጋዊ፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። ወስመ፡ አኃዊሃ፡ ገብረ፡ ትንሣኤ፡ ገብረ፡ ሥላሴ፡ ገብረ፡ ሊባኖስ፡ ሃይለ፡ ማርያም፡ ወለተ፡ ሥላሴ፡ ወለተ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። ʾƎmmahoy Walatta Kidān is referred to as the donor of the Ms. Her relatives are also mentioned: her father Gabra Ḥawarya, her mother Walatta Madḫǝn, her sons Haylä Mikāʾel, ʿAḍädä Māryām and Kǝnfa Mikāʾel, and her brothers and sisters. Besides, the colophon mentions the date 1970 A.M. (= 1977/78 A.D.) of the completion of the manuscript, and Takla Hāymānot, the Patriarch of Ethiopia from 1976 to 1988, here called ṗāṗās.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Qarsabar Qǝddus Mikāʾel, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 165 |
Width | 120 |
Depth | 45 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 |
|
A(2/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 7 |
|
፩I(7; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 1/fols. 3r-9v) | |
3 | 8 |
|
፪II(8/fols. 10r-17v) | |
4 | 7 |
|
፫III(7; s.l.: 5, stub after 2/fols. 18r-24v) | |
5 | 8 |
|
፬IV(8/fols. 25r-32v) | |
6 | 8 |
|
፭V(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 33r-40v) | |
7 | 8 |
|
፪VI(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 41r-48v) | |
8 | 8 |
|
፫VII(8/fols. 49r-56v) | |
9 | 10 |
|
፬VIII(10; s.l.: 4, stub after 7; 7, stub after 4/fols. 57r-66v) |
Collation diagrams
A(2/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
፩I(7; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 1/fols. 3r-9v)
Quire ID:q2
፪II(8/fols. 10r-17v)
Quire ID:q3
፫III(7; s.l.: 5, stub after 2/fols. 18r-24v)
Quire ID:q4
፬IV(8/fols. 25r-32v)
Quire ID:q5
፭V(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 33r-40v)
Quire ID:q6
፪VI(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 41r-48v)
Quire ID:q7
፫VII(8/fols. 49r-56v)
Quire ID:q8
፬VIII(10; s.l.: 4, stub after 7; 7, stub after 4/fols. 57r-66v)
Quire ID:q9
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (7), 3 (8), 4 (7), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (7), 3 (8), 4 (7), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (10),
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown tooled leather. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Two pairs of chains of endband stitches at the spine cover.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 15
H | 115mm |
W | 95mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 15 |
bottom | 25 |
right | 8 |
left | 15 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, Qarsabar Qǝddus Mikāʾel, QSM-037 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 118mm, object width is: 120mm, computed height is: 155mm and object height is: 165mm.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. The bottom ruled line was not used by the scribe in several fols.
(e.g. (Excerpt from check the viewer13v)
,14r, 19r)
Pricking
- Ruling and pricking are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Scribe: Gabra ʾAragāwi scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre, but careful
Ink: Black, vivid red.
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; name of the donor; incipit of Texts I-II; titles of the books to be read; numbers and initial words of Psalms to be read; in some nomina sacra, some separate letters (alternating with black letters) (e.g. fols. 4v, 5v, 6r); directives to the ministers; elements of the punctuation signs; Ethiopic numerals; quire marks. On the incipit page of Text I (fol.3r), a few lines are rubricated (alternating with black lines).
Date: Second half of 20th century
Gabra ʾAragāwi scribe Gabra ʾAragāwi is mentioned as the scribe in the colophon.Second half of 20th centurySelect one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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