Gāntā ʾAfašum, Qandāʿro Qǝddus Qirqos, QDQ-014
Stéphane Ancel (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Maṣḥafa taklil “Book of the Marriage Ritual”
Number of Text units: 2
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: Qändaʿro Qǝddus Qirqos / QDQ↗
King Mǝnilǝk II (r. 1889-1913) is mentioned in a supplication for the king and his troops on check the viewer38v .Summary
Contents
Incipit ( ):
Explicit ( ):
ff. 1-4 are not ruled.
Additions In this unit there are in total .
Extras
- - Crude ownership note written in pencil in a recent hand: . - Crude note written in pencil in a recent hand: fols. 2r, 3v, 4r, 41r. - The word fätäwä is written in the upper margin of .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: - check the viewer5r (incipit page of Text I): elaborate coloured (blue, yellow, green, red) ornamental band; interlaces.
Catalogue Bibliography
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MS Qandāʿro Qǝddus Qirqos, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 170 |
Width | 113 |
Depth | 33 |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 |
|
A(4/fols. 1r-4v) | |
2 | 8 |
|
I(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 5r-12v) | |
3 | 8 |
|
II(8/fols. 13r-20v) | |
4 | 8 |
|
III(8/fols. 21r-28v) | |
5 | 8 |
|
IV(8/fols. 29r-36v) | |
6 | 6 |
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V(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 37r-42v) |
Collation diagrams
A(4/fols. 1r-4v)
Quire ID:q1
I(8; s.l.: 3, stub after 6; 6, stub after 3/fols. 5r-12v)
Quire ID:q2
II(8/fols. 13r-20v)
Quire ID:q3
III(8/fols. 21r-28v)
Quire ID:q4
IV(8/fols. 29r-36v)
Quire ID:q5
V(6; s.l.: 2, stub after 5; 5, stub after 2/fols. 37r-42v)
Quire ID:q6
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (6),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (6),
State of preservation
intact
Condition
The leather cover is slightly damaged at the spine corner. Some fols. are discoloured (fols. 1-3), some are slightly damaged by humidity (check the viewer15-23 ). Traces of mold are visible on few fols. (check the viewer25v , 25r) and on the back board leather cover. A tear is carefully amended on fol. 6.
Binding
Two wooden boards covered with reddish-brown leather cover. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Small holes are visible in the centre fold of the quires, one close to the head and one close to the tail of the codex.
Binding material
wood
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 13
H | 115mm |
W | 83mm |
Intercolumn | mm |
Margins | |
top | 18 |
bottom | 33 |
right | 18 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn |
Ms Gāntā ʾAfašum, Qandāʿro Qǝddus Qirqos, QDQ-014 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 111mm, object width is: 113mm, computed height is: 166mm and object height is: 170mm.Layout note 1
Ruling
- (Subtype: pattern) Ruling pattern: 1A-1A/0-0/0-0/J.
- The upper line is written above the ruling.
- The bottom line is written above the ruling.
Pricking
- Pricking and ruling are partly visible.
- Primary pricks are partly visible.
- Ruling pricks are partly visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Careful.
Ink: Black, red.
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; incipit and explicit of Text I; name of the King; titles of the books to be read; initial word of the prayers to be read; numbers of the prayers; directives to the ministers and their abbreviations; words ʾǝgäle and ʾǝgälit; elements of Ethiopic numerals; elements of the punctuation signs; doxology on fol. 19v. On the incipit page of Text I (fol.5r), a few lines are rubricated, alternating with black lines.
Date: Second half of the 19th century.
Second half of the 19th century.Abbreviations
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Stéphane Ancel, Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, Vitagrazia Pisani, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻGāntā ʾAfašum, Qandāʿro Qǝddus Qirqos, QDQ-014ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2019-04-25) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/ESqdq014 [Accessed: 2024-05-19]
Revisions of the data
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: added missing extras from domlib on 25.4.2019
- 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
- Stéphane Ancel Stéphane Ancel: catalogued in Ethio-SPaRe on 20.11.2014
- Denis Nosnitsin: Ethio-SPaRe team photographed the manuscript on 25.11.2011
Attributions of the contents
Vitagrazia Pisani, contributor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor