Saint Petersburg, Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, IV Orlov 14
Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection:
Other identifiers: IV Ef. 32, Turaev cat. III.32
General description
ʾArgānona wǝddāse
Number of Text units: 7
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1800 Turaev does not does not propose any dating for the manuscript.
Provenance
The name of the original owner has been erased. The manuscript was bought by the Russian diplomat Alexander Orlov owner in Ethiopia.
Acquisition
The Asiatic Museum acquired the manuscript on 10 September 1903.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 5r–140v ),
ʾArgānona wǝddāse
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 5r and following ), Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Monday
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 33r and following ), Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Tuesday
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 57r and following ), Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Wednesday
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 79r and following ), Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Thursday
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 100v and following ), Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Friday
- ms_i1.6 (check the viewerFols 120r and following ), Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Saturday
Contents
check the viewerFols 5r–140v ʾArgānona wǝddāse (CAe 1146) The part for Sunday is missing
Language of text:
check the viewerFols 57r and following Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Wednesday (CAe 2505 Wednesday)
check the viewerFols 79r and following Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Thursday (CAe 2505 Thursday)
check the viewerFols 120r and following Wǝddāse ʾAmlāk, No item: chapter: Saturday (CAe 2505 Saturday)
Additions In this unit there are in total 1 , 3 s, 2 .
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check the viewerFol. 1r (Type: CalendaricNote)
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check the viewerFol. 1v (Type: Unclear)
( ) ሰአልናከ᎓
Unidentified prayer over Eucharistic bread and wine. Possibly incomplete, the same as in Weiner Codex 17 -
check the viewerFols. 2r, check the viewer141v (Type: GuestText)
Malkǝʾa Fānuʾel (CAe 2885)
Malkǝʾ-hymn for Archangel Phanuel . -
check the viewerFols 2v and following (Type: GuestText)
ʾAnqaṣa bǝrhān (CAe 1113)
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check the viewerFols 78v and following (Type: Unclear)
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check the viewerFol. 141r (Type: Unclear)
Catalogue Bibliography
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Turaev, B. 1906. Ėfiopskija rukopisi v S.-Peterburgě, Pamjatniki ėfiopskoj pis’mennosti, 3 (St Petersburg: Tipografija imperatorskoj Akademii Nauk, 1906). page 76-77
Secondary Bibliography
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Platonov, V. 2017. Rukopisnaja kniga v traditsionnoj kulture Efiopii, ed. E. Gusarova (Sankt-Peterburg: Rossijskaja natsional’naja biblioteka, 2017). page 192
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 180mm |
Width | 175mm |
Depth | mm |
State of preservation
good
Condition
Binding
Two wooden boards; possibly one pair of sewing stations.
Binding material
leather
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Turaev describes the handwriting as "bold" and "nice"; no dating is proposed.
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication:
Date:
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Denis Nosnitsin, Alessandro Bausi, ʻSaint Petersburg, Institut Vostočnyh Rukopisej Rossijskoj Akademii Nauk, IV Orlov 14ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2019-05-17) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/IVorlov14 [Accessed: 2024-05-21]
Revisions of the data
- Denis Nosnitsin Created catalogue entry on 17.5.2019
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Denis Nosnitsin, editor