Gulo Maḵadā, ʾArāʿro Takla Hāymānot, ATH-001
Iosif Fridman (cataloguer), Denis Nosnitsin
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the Catalogue Bibliography
General description
ʾArbāʿtu wangel “Four Gospels”
Number of Text units: 18
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Original Location: ʾArāʿro Takla Hāymānot↗
Second half of the 15th or first half of the 16th century (?).Summary
- ms_i1
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Four Gospels
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 130va–130vb ), Epistle of Eusebius to Carpianus (generic record)
- ms_i1.2
(check the viewerFols 1ra–47vb, check the viewer130ra–130rb ),
Wangel za-Mātewos
- ms_i1.2.1 (check the viewerFols 130ra–130rb ), List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of Matthew – 67 titles
- ms_i1.2.2 (check the viewerFols 1ra–47vb ), Bǝsrāta Mātewos
- ms_i1.2.3 (check the viewerFol. 47vb ), Wangel za-Mātewos, Postscript to the Gospel of Matthew
- ms_i1.3
(check the viewerFols 47vb–73vb ),
Wangel za-Mārqos
- ms_i1.3.1 (check the viewerFols 47vb–48rb ), List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of Mark – 58 titles
- ms_i1.3.2 (check the viewerFols 49ra–73vb ), Bǝsrāta Mārqos
- ms_i1.3.4 (check the viewerFol. 73vb ), Wangel za-Mārqos, Postscript to the Gospel of Mark
- ms_i1.4
(check the viewerFols 71vb–122va ),
Wangel za-Luqās
- ms_i1.4.2 (check the viewerFols 71vb–72vb ), List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of Luke – 83 titles
- ms_i1.4.3 (check the viewerFols 73ra–122va ), Bǝsrāta Luqās
- ms_i1.4.5 (check the viewerFol. 122va ), Wangel za-Luqās, Postscript to the Gospel of Luke
- ms_i1.5
(check the viewerFols 122va–129vb ),
Gospel of John
- ms_i1.5.1 (check the viewerFols 122va–158122vb ), Gospel of John, Introduction and Biography of John
- ms_i1.5.2 (check the viewerFols 158ra–158rb ), List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of John – 19 titles
- ms_i1.5.3 (check the viewerFols 123ra–129vb ), Gospel of John
Contents
Four Gospels (CAe 1560)
Language of text:
(The "Golden Gospel book" of the church of ʾAraʿro Takla Hāymānot↗ .) (Chi rho (s. check the viewer44r , 75v, etc.).)check the viewerFols 130va–130vb Epistle of Eusebius to Carpianus (generic record) (CAe 1349)
Language of text:
(Most of the traditional introduction texts are missing; the only text present is the Letter of Eusebius to Carpianus (on a misplaced leaf, placed now at the end of the Ms. (check the viewer130 ).)check the viewerFols 1ra–47vb, check the viewer130ra–130rb Wangel za-Mātewos (CAe 1558)
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check the viewerFols 130ra–130rb List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of Matthew – 67 titles (CAe 1558 TitlesMatthew)
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check the viewerFol. 47vb Wangel za-Mātewos, Postscript to the Gospel of Matthew (CAe 1558 PostscriptMatthew)
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(short postscript to the Gospel of Matthew, erroneously named Luke in the postscript)check the viewerFols 47vb–73vb Wangel za-Mārqos (CAe 1882)
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check the viewerFols 47vb–48rb List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of Mark – 58 titles (CAe 1882 TituliMark)
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check the viewerFol. 73vb Wangel za-Mārqos, Postscript to the Gospel of Mark (CAe 1882 MarkPostscript)
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(short postscript to the Gospel of Mark)check the viewerFols 71vb–122va Wangel za-Luqās (CAe 1812)
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check the viewerFols 71vb–72vb List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of Luke – 83 titles (CAe 1812 TituliLuke)
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check the viewerFol. 122va Wangel za-Luqās, Postscript to the Gospel of Luke (CAe 1812 PostscriptLuke)
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check the viewerFols 122va–129vb Gospel of John (CAe 1693)
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(The Gospel of John is incomplete, the text after Jn 5:2a is missing.)check the viewerFols 122va–158122vb Gospel of John, Introduction and Biography of John (CAe 1693 BiographyJohn)
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check the viewerFols 158ra–158rb List of the “tituli” for the Gospel of John – 19 titles (CAe 1693 TituliJohn)
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Additions In this unit there are in total 2 .
Extras
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(Type: findingAid)
Fols. 22r, 26v, 42r, 47r, 49r, 51v, 55v, 59v, 65v, 75r, 80v, 82v, 107v, 116v, 123r, 129v (in the upper margin): Notes indicating the liturgical occasions on which corresponding sections should be read. In black or green, mostly enclosed between two horizontal lines.
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(Type: findingAid)
Coloured threads are inserted in the edges of some folios, for navigating in the text.
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- Fols. 5v, 62v, 71r, 74r, 110v, 120r (in the left, right or upper margin): Drawings of five-pointed stars.
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check the viewerFol. 8v (in the upper margin): Crude note.
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check the viewerFol. 30r (in the right margin): Crude note.
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check the viewerFol. 48v : Crude notes (fragment of the genealogy of Christ?).
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Fol. 7 is severely damaged, but the greater part of the text is readable.
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check the viewerFol. 130v : a big marginal note erased.
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 , 1 .
Miniatures notes
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Other Decorations
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Catalogue Bibliography
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MS ʾArāʿro Takla Hāymānot, Ethio-SPaRe
This manuscript has no restorations.
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 375 |
Width | 285 |
Depth | 110 |
Foliation
Foliated by the Ethio-SPaRe team
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18 | No image availableFols 1r–18v | I(fols. 1r-18v) | |
2 | 8 | No image availableFols 19r–26v | II(fols. 19r-26v) | |
3 | 5 | No image availableFols 27r–41v | III(s.l. 1, no stub; fols. 27r-41v) | |
4 | 7 | No image availableFols 42r–48v | IV(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 42r-48v) | |
5 | 5 | No image availableFols 49r–64v | V(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 49r-64v) | |
6 | 8 | No image availableFols 65r–72v | VI(fols. 65r-72v) | |
7 | 7 | No image availableFols 73r–79v | VII(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 73r-79v) | |
8 | 8 | No image availableFols 80r–87v | VIII(fols. 80r-87v) | |
9 | 9 | No image availableFols 88r–96v | IX(s.l. 9, no stub; fols. 88r-96v) | |
10 | 9 | No image availableFols 97v–105r | X(s.l. 9, no stub; fols. 97v-105r) | |
11 | 8 | No image availableFols 106r–113v | XI(fols. 106r-113v) | |
12 | 8 | No image availableFols 114r–121v | XII(fols. 114r-121v). | |
13 | 8 | No image availableFols 122r–129v | XIII(fols. 114r-129v). | |
14 | 1 | No image availableFols 130r–130v | XIV(s.l.1, no stub; fols. 130r-130v). |
Collation diagrams
I(fols. 1r-18v)
Quire ID:q1
II(fols. 19r-26v)
Quire ID:q2
III(s.l. 1, no stub; fols. 27r-41v)
Quire ID:q3
IV(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 42r-48v)
Quire ID:q4
V(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 49r-64v)
Quire ID:q5
VI(fols. 65r-72v)
Quire ID:q6
VII(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 73r-79v)
Quire ID:q7
VIII(fols. 80r-87v)
Quire ID:q8
IX(s.l. 9, no stub; fols. 88r-96v)
Quire ID:q9
X(s.l. 9, no stub; fols. 97v-105r)
Quire ID:q10
XI(fols. 106r-113v)
Quire ID:q11
XII(fols. 114r-121v).
Quire ID:q12
XIII(fols. 114r-129v).
Quire ID:q13
XIV(s.l.1, no stub; fols. 130r-130v).
Quire ID:q14
Ethio-SPaRe formula : I(18/No image availableFols 1r–18v) – II(8/No image availableFols 19r–26v) – III(4+1/s.l. 1, no stub/No image availableFols 27r–41v) – IV(6+1/s.l. 3, no stub/No image availableFols 42r–48v) – V(4+1/s.l. 3, no stub/No image availableFols 49r–64v) – VI(8/No image availableFols 65r–72v) – VII(6+1/s.l. 3, no stub/No image availableFols 73r–79v) – VIII(8/No image availableFols 80r–87v) – IX(8+1/s.l. 9, no stub/No image availableFols 88r–96v) – X(8+1/s.l. 9, no stub/No image availableFols 97v–105r) – XI(8/No image availableFols 106r–113v) – XII(8/No image availableFols 114r–121v) – XIII(8/No image availableFols 122r–129v) – XIV(0+1/s.l. 1, no stub/No image availableFols 130r–130v) –
Formula: No image availableFols 1r–18v I(fols. 1r-18v) ; No image availableFols 19r–26v II(fols. 19r-26v) ; No image availableFols 27r–41v III(s.l. 1, no stub; fols. 27r-41v) ; No image availableFols 42r–48v IV(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 42r-48v) ; No image availableFols 49r–64v V(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 49r-64v) ; No image availableFols 65r–72v VI(fols. 65r-72v) ; No image availableFols 73r–79v VII(s.l. 3, no stub; fols. 73r-79v) ; No image availableFols 80r–87v VIII(fols. 80r-87v) ; No image availableFols 88r–96v IX(s.l. 9, no stub; fols. 88r-96v) ; No image availableFols 97v–105r X(s.l. 9, no stub; fols. 97v-105r) ; No image availableFols 106r–113v XI(fols. 106r-113v) ; No image availableFols 114r–121v XII(fols. 114r-121v). ; No image availableFols 122r–129v XIII(fols. 114r-129v). ; No image availableFols 130r–130v XIV(s.l.1, no stub; fols. 130r-130v). ;
Formula 1: 1 (18), 2 (8), 3 (), 4 (7), 5 (5), 6 (8), 7 (7), 8 (8), 9 (9), 10 (9), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (),
Formula 2: 1 (18), 2 (8), 3 (), 4 (7), 5 (5), 6 (8), 7 (7), 8 (8), 9 (9), 10 (9), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (),
State of preservation
deficient
Condition
The binding of the Ms. is destroyed. Most of the traditional introduction texts are missing; Text V is incomplete. The front and the back boards are broken and repaired by means of strips of tissue. Some of the quires were reinforced by parchment guards.
Binding
Two wooden boards (both broken and repaired). Two pairs of sewing stations.
Binding decoration
Remnants of the parchment guards which had reinforced some quires.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 25
H | 267mm |
W | 206mm |
Intercolumn | 17mm |
Margins | |
top | 56 |
bottom | 52 |
right | 69 |
left | 10 |
intercolumn | 17 |
Ms Gulo Maḵadā, ʾArāʿro Takla Hāymānot, ATH-001 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: 285mm, object width is: 285mm, computed height is: 375mm and object height is: 375mm.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.
Pricking
- Ruling is mostly visible; pricking is partly visible.
- Primary pricks are partly visible (s. (Excerpt from check the viewer19r)
). - Ruling pricks are not visible.
Other
CruxAnsata
Yes
CruxAnsata:
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Fine, regular, by a well-trained hand.
Ink: Black; red.
Rubrication: Incipits and headings of the texts; numbers and titles of the chapters written in the margins; short postscripts to the Gospels; elements of the punctuation signs; elements of the Ethiopic numerals of the Eusebian sections (in the margins); chi rho; crux ansata. The incipits of the Gospels are written alternately in red and black lines (s. fols. 1r, 49r, 73r, 123r).
Date: Late 15th - first half of the 16th century.
The handwriting is similar to that of Ms. QQM-005.Late 15th - first half of the 16th century.Select one of the keywords listed from the record to see related data
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