Veroli, Monumento Nazionale Abbazia di Casamari, MNC-013
Massimo Villa
Newly catalogued in Beta maṣāḥǝft
Collection:
Other identifiers: MS 114, Inventory number: 50510 ,
General description
Saqoqāwa dǝngǝl; Anaphora of Our Lady Mary
Number of Text units: 3
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1899-1926 Several individuals are mentioned in the supplication formulas, among whom ʾabbā role: title Mātewos (on check the viewerfol. 21r ), who was metropolitan from 1889 to 1926. ʾabbā role: title Luqās is also mentioned on check the viewerfol. 22r ),
Provenance
The name of Walda Māryām owner is added in a secondary hand. This suggests that at some point he owned the manuscript.
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 5r–19r ), Saqoqāwa dǝngǝl
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 19v–28v ), ʾAkkʷateta qʷǝrbān za-qǝddus Hǝryāqos za-hagara Bǝhnǝsā
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 28v–41r ), Unidentified liturgical texts
Contents
check the viewerFols 19v–28v ʾAkkʷateta qʷǝrbān za-qǝddus Hǝryāqos za-hagara Bǝhnǝsā (CAe 1099)
Language of text:
check the viewerFols 28v–41r Unidentified liturgical texts
Language of text:
It includes ጸሎተ፡ ፈትቶ፡ , and አንብሮ፡ እድ፡ ("Imposition of the hands").Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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check the viewerFol. 1r (Type: Unclear)
The note is written in Gǝʿǝz and Amharic. It was drawn up in the year of Mārqos, 15 ṭǝrr, day of St Qirqos. ( gez ) በዘመነ፡ ማርቆስ፡ የጥር፡ ቂርቆስ፡ ዕለት፡ በጎፋ፡ ከተማ፡ ፀሐይ፡ ጠቁራ፡ ዓለሙ፡ ሁሉ፡ ታውኮ፡ ነበረ፡ .
Decoration In this unit there are in total 4 s, 1 .
Miniatures notes
- miniature:
check the viewerFol. 1v
St Michael and a black man; coloured in black and red
Legend: ( gez ) ቅዱስ፡ ሚካኤል፡ መልኩ፡
. - miniature:
check the viewerFol. 2v
The Virgin, Christ Child and two angels, coloured in black, red, and yellow.
- miniature:
check the viewerFol. 4v
Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and the wild beasts.
Legend: ( gez ) አቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ አናብርት፡ ነምር፡ አናብስት፡
. - miniature:
check the viewerFol. 41v
St George, coloured in red, yellow, and black.
Other Decorations
- band:
check the viewerFol. 5r
Narrow red ornamental band with interlaces, crosses, houses.
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Secondary Bibliography
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Brita, A., K. Helmholz, S. Hummel, and M. Villa 2017. ‘Three Collections of Gǝʿǝz Manuscripts Recently Surveyed in Italy: An Inventory’, Aethiopica, 20 (2017), 167–189. 183
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 124mm |
Width | 75mm |
Depth | 27mm |
Leaf dimensions | |
Height | 124mm |
Width | 74mm |
Foliation
Quire Structure Collation
Signatures:
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | A | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 8 |
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3 | 2 | 8 |
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4 | 3 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 10 |
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6 | 5 | 10 |
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Collation diagrams
Quire ID:q1, number:A
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Ethio-SPaRe formula : A(4/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (10), 6 (10),
Formula 2: 1 (4), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (10), 6 (10),
State of preservation
good
Condition
The manuscript is slightly deteriorated by humidity towards the end.
Binding
Two wooden boards. Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 17
H | 95 |
W | 57 |
Margins | |
top | 8 |
bottom | 22 |
left | 8 |
right | 9 |
Ms Veroli, Monumento Nazionale Abbazia di Casamari, MNC-013 main part
has a sum of layout height of 125mm which is greater than the object height of 124mmPricking
- Pricking and ruling are visible.
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine
Ink: Black, red
Rubrication: Nomina sacra; name of the scribe. Several groups of lines on the incipit pages, alternating with black lines (e.g., check the viewerfols. 5r, 19v ). Refrains and other words in abbreviated form. Elements of the punctuations signs and of the Ethiopic numerals.
Date: 19th-20th century
Takla Māryām The name of the scribe is mentioned on check the viewerfols. 19r, 41r . 19th-20th centuryAbbreviations
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