Gulo Maḵadā, ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot, ETH-012
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa krǝstǝnnā “Book of the Christening”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
- Text I is called Maṣḥafa krǝstǝnnā in the incipit (s. check the viewer3ra ).
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
- Thread inserted into the check the viewerfol. 14 .
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- Doodles and pen trials: check the viewerfol. 1r -v.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: - check the viewer3ra- rb: Two crude narrow coloured (red, black) ornamental bands; geometric motifs, crude designs of trees, church buildings.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 150 |
Width | 125 |
Depth | 30 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 2 |
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A(2/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 8 |
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I(8/fols. 3r-10v) | |
3 | 8 |
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II(8/fols. 11r-18v) | |
4 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 19r-26v) | |
5 | 6 |
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IV(6/ s.l.: 1, stub after 5; 6, no stub/fols. 27r-32v) | |
6 | 2 |
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V(2/fols. 33r-34v) f. 32 has been sewn onto the stub of fol. 27 by means of leather strip. |
Collation diagrams
A(2/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 3r-10v)
Quire ID:q2
II(8/fols. 11r-18v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 19r-26v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(6/ s.l.: 1, stub after 5; 6, no stub/fols. 27r-32v)
Quire ID:q5
V(2/fols. 33r-34v) f. 32 has been sewn onto the stub of fol. 27 by means of leather strip.
Quire ID:q6
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(2/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (6), 6 (2),
Formula 2: 1 (2), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (6), 6 (2),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The Ms. is worn; many fols. are stained or affected by water(?). Holes and tears carefully amended on fols. 1, 21, 30.
Binding
Two wooden boards. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
One row of small holes is visible on the spine folds of the quires, close to the head of the codex.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 17
H | 115mm |
W | 115mm |
Intercolumn | 5mm |
Margins | |
top | 13 |
bottom | 28 |
right | 10 |
left | 5 |
intercolumn | 5 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, ʿƎmbayto Takla Hāymānot, ETH-012 main part
has a sum of layout height of 156mm which is greater than the object height of 150mm has a sum of layout width of 130mm which is greater than the object height of 125mmLayout note 1
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
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre, irregular.
Ink: Black, vivid red.
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; incipit of Text I; directives to the ministers and their abbreviations; titles of the books to be read; initial passages of the reading; the word ʾamen; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals.
Date: 19th century.
19th century.Abbreviations
Hand 2
Script: Ethiopic
The handwriting is irregular, and characterized by a few peculiar forms:Hand 3
Script: Ethiopic
esp. ሥ, with the 6th order marker curved, aligned to the upper part of the letter (s., e.g., check the viewer30vb , 32ra).Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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