Gāntā ʾAfašum, Maḵodʿa Dabra Gannat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, GKM-014
Stéphane Ancel (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 ( ):
- Traditional interpretation of the Hebrew letters in Pcheck the viewer118 is missing.
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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: Donation note.
check the viewer136r : ዝዳዊት፡ ዘወሃበቶ፡ ለታቦተ፡ ኪዳነ፡ ምሕረት፡ ከመ፡ ይኩና፡ መድኃኒተ፡ ሥጋ፡ ወነፍስ፡ ወስመ፡ ጥምቀታ፡ ወለተ፡ መድኅን፡ ወስመ፡ አቡሃ፡ ኃይለ፡ ማርያም፡ ወስመ፡ እማ፡ ወለተ፡ ጽርሐ፡ ወስመ፡ ብእሲሃ፡ ገብረ፡ መድኅን፡ ወስመ፡ ደቂቃ፡ ወለተ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ገብረ፡ ጻድቅ፡ ገብረ፡ ኪዳን፡ ገብረ፡ አረጋዊ። The note states that the Ms. was donated by Walatta Madḫǝn. Her family members are also mentioned: her father Ḫāyla Māryām, her mother Walatta Ṣǝrḥa, her husband Gabra Madḫǝn and her children Walatta Mikāʾel, Gabra Ṣādǝq, Gabra Kidān and Gabra ʾAragāwi.
Extras
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check the viewer4r check the viewer18r check the viewer37r check the viewer1rv
- Part of the line is often taken up: e.g., , 10r, 29v, 38v, 40r, 47v, 59v, 63v, 80r, 119r. - Omitted letters, words, lines or passages written interlineally, in the main and in a secondary hand: , 53r, 62r, 63r, 70r, 74v, 97r, 98v, 101r, 103v, 104v, 111v, 113v, 114r. - Erasures: , 105r, 115v, 116r. - Spaces for rubrication are left unfilled throughout Text I-5. - Scribbles, doodles: e.g., , 3r, 15r, 29v, 49r, 58r, 64v, 97v, 121v, 138r. -
(Type: findingAid)
A red thread is inserted in the upper corner of check the viewerfol. 16 .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 4 s.
Frame notes
- frame:
check the viewerf. 2r (incipit page of Text
I-1):
elaborate coloured (red, with an outline in black) ornamental band; interlaces motifs.
- frame:
check the viewerf. 21v:
elaborate coloured (red, black) ornamental band; interlaces motifs.
- frame:
check the viewerf. 41r:
elaborate (red, black) coloured ornamental band dividing two different texts, with crosses.
- frame:
check the viewerf. 64r:
elaborate (red, black) coloured ornamental band dividing two different texts; interlaces motifs.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Maḵodʿa Dabra Gannat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 185 |
Width | 123 |
Depth | 55 |
Foliation
138 + check the viewer1a and 128a.
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 |
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A(2; s.l.: 1, stub after 2; 2, stub after 1/fols. 1r-2v) | |
2 | 10 |
|
፩I(10/fols. 2r-11v) | |
3 | 2 |
|
II(2/fols. 12r-13v) | |
4 | 8 |
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III(8/fols. 14r-21v) | |
5 | 10 |
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፫IV(10/fols. 22r-31v) | |
6 | 10 |
|
፬V(10/fols. 32r-41v) | |
7 | 10 |
|
፭VI(10/fols. 42r-51v) | |
8 | 12 |
|
፮VII(12/fols. 52r-63v) | |
9 | 10 |
|
፯VIII(10/fols. 64r-73v) | |
10 | 10 |
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፰IX(10/fols. 74r-83v) | |
11 | 10 |
|
፱X(10/fols. 84r-93v) | |
12 | 10 |
|
፲XI(10/fols. 94r-103v) | |
13 | 11 |
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፲፩XII(11; s.l. 11, stub before 1/fols. 104r-114v) | |
14 | 10 |
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፲፪XIII(10/fols. 115r-125v) | |
15 | 10 |
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፲፫XIV(10/fols. 126r-133v) | |
16 | 5 |
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XV(5; s.l.: 2, stub after 4/fols. 134r-138v) |
Collation diagrams
A(2; s.l.: 1, stub after 2; 2, stub after 1/fols. 1r-2v)
Quire ID:q1
፩I(10/fols. 2r-11v)
Quire ID:q2
II(2/fols. 12r-13v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 14r-21v)
Quire ID:q4
፫IV(10/fols. 22r-31v)
Quire ID:q5
፬V(10/fols. 32r-41v)
Quire ID:q6
፭VI(10/fols. 42r-51v)
Quire ID:q7
፮VII(12/fols. 52r-63v)
Quire ID:q8
፯VIII(10/fols. 64r-73v)
Quire ID:q9
፰IX(10/fols. 74r-83v)
Quire ID:q10
፱X(10/fols. 84r-93v)
Quire ID:q11
፲XI(10/fols. 94r-103v)
Quire ID:q12
፲፩XII(11; s.l. 11, stub before 1/fols. 104r-114v)
Quire ID:q13
፲፪XIII(10/fols. 115r-125v)
Quire ID:q14
፲፫XIV(10/fols. 126r-133v)
Quire ID:q15
XV(5; s.l.: 2, stub after 4/fols. 134r-138v)
Quire ID:q16
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(0+2/s.l. 1, stub after 2; s.l. 2, stub after
/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (10), 3 (2), 4 (8), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (12), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (11), 14 (10), 15 (10), 16 (5),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (10), 3 (2), 4 (8), 5 (10), 6 (10), 7 (10), 8 (12), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (11), 14 (10), 15 (10), 16 (5),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The sewing has been crudely repaired. The spine cover of is partly torn off. The Ms. is affected by humidity, some fols. have mould. The headband is partly torn off.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with tooled reddish-brown leather. 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
leather
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 24
H | 120mm |
W | 90mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 18 |
bottom | 35 |
right | 15 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Maḵodʿa Dabra Gannat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, GKM-014 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 115mm, object width is: 123mm, computed height is: 173mm and object height is: 185mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 24
H | 125mm |
W | 85mm |
Intercolumn | 5mm |
Margins | |
top | 18 |
bottom | 30 |
right | 15 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn | 5 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Maḵodʿa Dabra Gannat Kidāna Mǝḥrat, GKM-014 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 110mm, object width is: 123mm, computed height is: 173mm and object height is: 185mm.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
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Mediocre, careless
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra (name of St Mary in Texts I-4, I-5); title of Texts I-2, I-3; titles and numbers of the Pss. and Canticles; incipits and numbers of Songs; title and incipit of the daily readings of Text I-4; elements of the punctuation signs and text dividers; Ethiopic numerals or their elements. Two groups of lines (alternating with black lines) on the incipit page of Texts I-1, I-4.
Date: Second half of the 19th cent.
Second half of the 19th cent.Abbreviations
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