Gāntā ʾAfašum, Dǝblā Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq, DMD-007
Abreham Adugna (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa gǝnzat “Book of the Funeral Ritual”
Number of Text units: 1
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Dǝbla Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq / DMD↗
ʾAśrāta Māryām also wrote Ms. GMS-010 which is databe to 1841-52.Summary
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Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
()Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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186ra-rb: Donation note.
186ra-rb: ዝንቱ፡ መጽሐፍ፡ ዘሹም፡ አጋሜ፡ ገብረ፡ ሕይወት፡ ዘአጽሐፍዋ፡ በንዋዮሙ፡ ወወሀብዎ፡ ለመቅደሰ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ መጥምቅ፡ ዘድብላ። እንዘ፡ ኤጲስ፡ ቆ{ጶ}ስ፡ ቄስ፡ ገብረ፡ ማረያም፡ ወደቂቁ፡ ወልደ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ ወልደ፡ ሚካኤል። ቄስ፡ ወልደ፡ አረጋዊ፡ ወቄስ፡ ዘርአ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ጸሎቶሙ፡ ወበረከቶሙ፡ ለቅዱስ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ መጥምቅ፡ ወአቡሁ፡ ዘካርያስ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ፍቁሮሙ፡ ገብረ፡ ሕይወት፡ ወብእሲቱ፡ መኅፀንተ፡ ማርያም፡ ወአቡሁ፡ ንብለ፡ ድንግል፡ ወእሙ፡ አርሴማ፡ ወደቂቁ፡ ዘሥላሴ፡ ወልደ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ወተክለ፡ ዮሐንስ፡ ወለተ፡ ሚካኤል፡ ወጸሐፊሁ፡ ዓሥራተ፡ ማርያም፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። ዘሠረቃ፡ ወዘፈሐቃ፡ ውጉዘ፡ ለይኩን፡ በሥልጣነ፡ ጴጥሮስ፡ ወጳውሎስ፡ አሜን። ( Written in the main hand. The note mentions šum ʾAgame Gabra Ḫǝywät as the commissioner and ʾAśrāta Māryām as the scribe. Besides, his wife Maḫḍäntä Māryām, his father Nǝblä Dǝngǝl, his mother ʾArsema, and his children Walda Giyorgis, Walda Mikāʾel, qes Walda ʾAragāwi, qes Zarʾa Yoḥannǝs, Za-Śǝllāse, Walda Yoḥannǝs, Takla Yoḥannǝs, Walatta Mikāʾel are mentioned. )
Extras
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check the viewer5r check the viewer41ra-42rb check the viewer13v check the viewer34ra check the viewer7vb check the viewer16va check the viewer142r
- Stamp of the church, poorly visible: . - The scribe used small script for antiphons on ; 64rb-65va; 71ra-va; 73rb-74vb; 80vb-81vb; 83va; 85vb-84rb; 90ra-rb; 95va-vb. - Two or three chains of black and red dots as text dividers: , 24r, 135ra, 161va, 186ra. - The word ʾǝgäle is marked by thin lines above and below: e.g., , 35ra, 57rb, 84ra. - Corrections written interlineally: e.g., , 19va, 21vb, 22rb, 29ra. - Corrections written over erasures: e.g., 54va, 68vb, 75va, 150ra, 168rb. - Immediate corrections marked by thin lines above and below words: , 151ra, 176ra. - A small cross in the inter column of next to the word matäb. -
(Type: findingAid)
- Notes in the upper margin referring to the content of the Ms.: fols. 49vb, 51vb, 60va, 72rb, 78rb, 82ra, 84vb, 87ra, 91rb, 92rb, 94rb, 97vb, 109rb, 115va, 120vb, 126rb, 135rb, 137r, 140ra, 141vb, 144vb, 146rb, 148vb. - Coloured threads have been inserted in the upper and outer margins of fols. 10, 19, 21, 23, 35, 37, 42, 49, 56, 60, 72, 87, 96, 98, 105, 109, 115, 125, 144, 148.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Dǝblā Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has modern restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 345 |
Width | 243 |
Depth | 105 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | 4 | No image availableFols 1r–4v | A(4/fols. 1r-4v) | |
2 | 8 | No image availableFols 5r–12v | I(8/fols. 5r-12v) | |
3 | 8 | No image availableFols 13r–20v | II(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 13r-20v) | |
4 | 8 | No image availableFols 21r–28v | III(8/fols. 21r-28v) | |
5 | 6 | No image availableFols 29r–34v | IV(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 29r-34v) | |
6 | 8 | No image availableFols 35r–42v | V(8/fols. 35r-42v) | |
7 | 8 | No image availableFols 43r–50v | VI(8/fols. 43r-50v) | |
8 | 8 | No image availableFols 51r–58v | VII(8/fols. 51r-58v) | |
9 | 8 | No image availableFols 59r–66v | VIII(8/fols. 59r-66v) | |
10 | 8 | No image availableFols 67r–74v | IX(8/fols. 67r-74v) | |
11 | 8 | No image availableFols 75r–82v | X(8/fols. 75r-82v) | |
12 | 8 | No image availableFols 83r–90v | XI(8/fols. 83r-90v) | |
13 | 8 | No image availableFols 91r–98v | XII(8/fols. 91r-98v) | |
14 | 8 | No image availableFols 99r–106v | XIII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 99r-106v) | |
15 | 8 | No image availableFols 107r–114v | XIV(8/fols. 107r-114v) | |
16 | 8 | No image availableFols 115r–122v | XV(8/fols. 115r-122v) | |
17 | 8 | No image availableFols 123r–130v | XVI(8/fols. 123r-130v) | |
18 | 8 | No image availableFols 131r–138v | XVII(8/fols. 131r-138v) | |
19 | 8 | No image availableFols 139r–146v | XVIII(8/fols. 139r-146v) | |
20 | 8 | No image availableFols 147r–154v | XIX(8/fols. 147r-154v) | |
21 | 8 | No image availableFols 155r–162v | XX(8/fols. 155r-162v) | |
22 | 9 | No image availableFols 163r–171v | XXI(9; s.l.: 3, stub after 7/fols. 163r-171v) | |
23 | 8 | No image availableFols 172r–179v | XXII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 172r-179v) | |
24 | 8 | No image availableFols 180r–187v | XXIII(8; s.l.: 1, stub after 8; 8, stub after 1/fols. 180r-187v) | |
25 | 3 | No image availableFols 188–190 | B(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 1/fols. 188-190). |
Collation diagrams
A(4/fols. 1r-4v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8/fols. 5r-12v)
Quire ID:q2
II(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 13r-20v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 21r-28v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 29r-34v)
Quire ID:q5
V(8/fols. 35r-42v)
Quire ID:q6
VI(8/fols. 43r-50v)
Quire ID:q7
VII(8/fols. 51r-58v)
Quire ID:q8
VIII(8/fols. 59r-66v)
Quire ID:q9
IX(8/fols. 67r-74v)
Quire ID:q10
X(8/fols. 75r-82v)
Quire ID:q11
XI(8/fols. 83r-90v)
Quire ID:q12
XII(8/fols. 91r-98v)
Quire ID:q13
XIII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 99r-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-154v)
Quire ID:q20
XX(8/fols. 155r-162v)
Quire ID:q21
XXI(9; s.l.: 3, stub after 7/fols. 163r-171v)
Quire ID:q22
XXII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 172r-179v)
Quire ID:q23
XXIII(8; s.l.: 1, stub after 8; 8, stub after 1/fols. 180r-187v)
Quire ID:q24
B(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 1/fols. 188-190).
Quire ID:q25
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4/No image availableFols 1r–4v) – II(8/No image availableFols 5r–12v) – III(6+2/s.l. 3, stub after 6; s.l. 6, stub after 3/No image availableFols 13r–20v) – IV(8/No image availableFols 21r–28v) – V(4+2/s.l. 2, stub after 5; s.l. 5, stub after 2/No image availableFols 29r–34v) – VI(8/No image availableFols 35r–42v) – VII(8/No image availableFols 43r–50v) – VIII(8/No image availableFols 51r–58v) – IX(8/No image availableFols 59r–66v) – X(8/No image availableFols 67r–74v) – XI(8/No image availableFols 75r–82v) – XII(8/No image availableFols 83r–90v) – XIII(8/No image availableFols 91r–98v) – XIV(6+2/s.l. 3, stub after 5/No image availableFols 99r–106v) – XV(8/No image availableFols 107r–114v) – XVI(8/No image availableFols 115r–122v) – XVII(8/No image availableFols 123r–130v) – XVIII(8/No image availableFols 131r–138v) – XIX(8/No image availableFols 139r–146v) – XX(8/No image availableFols 147r–154v) – XXI(8/No image availableFols 155r–162v) – XXII(8+1/s.l. 3, stub after 7/No image availableFols 163r–171v) – XXIII(6+2/s.l. 3, stub after 5/No image availableFols 172r–179v) – XXIV(6+2/s.l. 1, stub after 8/No image availableFols 180r–187v) – XXV(2+1/s.l. 2, stub after 1/No image availableFols 188–190) –
Formula: No image availableFols 1r–4v A(4/fols. 1r-4v) ; No image availableFols 5r–12v I(8/fols. 5r-12v) ; No image availableFols 13r–20v II(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 13r-20v) ; No image availableFols 21r–28v III(8/fols. 21r-28v) ; No image availableFols 29r–34v IV(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 29r-34v) ; No image availableFols 35r–42v V(8/fols. 35r-42v) ; No image availableFols 43r–50v VI(8/fols. 43r-50v) ; No image availableFols 51r–58v VII(8/fols. 51r-58v) ; No image availableFols 59r–66v VIII(8/fols. 59r-66v) ; No image availableFols 67r–74v IX(8/fols. 67r-74v) ; No image availableFols 75r–82v X(8/fols. 75r-82v) ; No image availableFols 83r–90v XI(8/fols. 83r-90v) ; No image availableFols 91r–98v XII(8/fols. 91r-98v) ; No image availableFols 99r–106v XIII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 99r-106v) ; No image availableFols 107r–114v XIV(8/fols. 107r-114v) ; No image availableFols 115r–122v XV(8/fols. 115r-122v) ; No image availableFols 123r–130v XVI(8/fols. 123r-130v) ; No image availableFols 131r–138v XVII(8/fols. 131r-138v) ; No image availableFols 139r–146v XVIII(8/fols. 139r-146v) ; No image availableFols 147r–154v XIX(8/fols. 147r-154v) ; No image availableFols 155r–162v XX(8/fols. 155r-162v) ; No image availableFols 163r–171v XXI(9; s.l.: 3, stub after 7/fols. 163r-171v) ; No image availableFols 172r–179v XXII(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 5; 6, stub after 2/fols. 172r-179v) ; No image availableFols 180r–187v XXIII(8; s.l.: 1, stub after 8; 8, stub after 1/fols. 180r-187v) ; No image availableFols 188–190 B(3; s.l.: 2, stub after 1/fols. 188-190).;
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (6), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (8), 21 (8), 22 (9), 23 (8), 24 (), 25 (3),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (6), 6 (8), 7 (8), 8 (8), 9 (8), 10 (8), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8), 19 (8), 20 (8), 21 (8), 22 (9), 23 (8), 24 (), 25 (3),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The Ms. is worn and shows traces of intensive use. Many fols. are stained with wax and dirt. The leather cover on the spine and on the front board is missing. The leather cover on the back board is detached. The back board attachment has been repaired with modern threads. ff. 2, 185 are cut. check the viewer187 is misplaced, it should follow check the viewer184vb . A hole is patched on check the viewer189r . Holes repaired on fols. 1, 3, 20, 25, 44, 47, 55, 56, 61, 80, 98, 131, 137, 157, 181, 182.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with brown tooled leather (partly missing). 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: 20
H | 226mm |
W | 190mm |
Intercolumn | 14mm |
Margins | |
top | 34 |
bottom | 84 |
right | 35 |
left | 15 |
intercolumn | 14 |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Dǝblā Yoḥannǝs Maṭmǝq, DMD-007 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 240mm, object width is: 243mm, computed height is: 344mm and object height is: 345mm.Layout 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 (the
bottom ruled line was not used by the scribe on (Excerpt from check the viewer20r)
).
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
- Primary pricks are visible.
- Ruling pricks are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Scribe: ʾAśrāta Māryām scribe
Script: Ethiopic
Fine
Ink: Black, red (vivid scarlet)
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; name of the commissioner and his family members; group of lines on the incipit page of the text, alternating with black lines; incipit of each section of the text; two initial lines of each section of the text; names of Hebrew letters in Ps. 118 (e.g., fols. 44ra, 46vb, 48ra); elements of the punctuation signs; elements of Ethiopic numerals; some other words, e.g., ṣällǝyu (e.g., fols. 19va, 20va, 21rb), wa-kāʿǝba (e.g., fols. 22vb, 23va), kǝśtat (e.g., fols. 41ra, 64rb, 71ra).
Date: 19th century (?)
ʾAśrāta Māryām scribe ʾAśrāta Māryām is mentioned as the scribe in Additio 1. He also copied Ms. GMS-010, DMA-009 and QMM-014.19th century (?)Abbreviations
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