Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 137
Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee
Tweed Collection, EMIP
General description
Tweed Codex 137
Number of Text units: 6
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
Early-twentieth century
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–32r
- ms_i2
(Fols 32r–44v
- ms_i3
(Fols 45r–61r
- ms_i4
(Fols 62r–80r
- ms_i5
(Fols 80r–97r
- ms_i6
(Fols 97r–110
Contents
Fols 97r–110
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):ሰላም፡ ለዝክረ፡ ስምከ፡ ዘሰሌዳ፡ ሞገስ፡ መጽሐፉ፡
Language of text:
Additions In this unit there are in total 2 .
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f. 61r, lower margin (Type: OwnershipNote)
Note of secondary ownership
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Fol. 110r (Type: OwnershipNote)
The names of the owner and scribe are ወልደ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡ and ወልደ፡ ሐዋርያት፡
Extras
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Writing exercise
attempt to copy fols. 61v, of ms_i4 -
pentrials and scrawls
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blank
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Identified in the insurance hand list as Case 67/16
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Fols. 4, 9, 14, 21, 25, 28, 32, 54, 56, 58, 62, 80, 96
White string is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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purple yarn is sewn into the fore edge as navigation system
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etc., words of text are written interlinearly
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check the viewer f. 100r, line 8 and in the upper margin
words of text are written with a symbol (┬) marking the location where the text is to be inserted
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text has been removed
Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: folss. 1r, 3v, 45r, 62r, (haräg); 9r, 14v, 21r, 25v, 28v, 32r, 47r, 51r, 53r, 54v, 56r, , etc. (line of alternating red and black dots); 44v, 61r, 80r (multiple full stops)
Physical Description
Form of support
Codex
Watermark
No
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 108mm |
Width | 72mm |
Depth | 47mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 1 |
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2 | 1 | 10 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 10 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 10 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 8 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 8 |
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7 | 6 | 10 |
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Quire 6 |
8 | 7 | 5 |
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9 | 8 | 10 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 10 |
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Quire 9 |
11 | 10 | 10 |
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Quire 10 |
12 | 11 | 10 |
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Quire 11 |
13 | 12 | 9 |
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Collation diagrams
Protection Sheet: 1, stub after 1
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Notes: 1)
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Notes: 1)
Quire 6
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Quire 7: 4, stub after 1
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Notes: 1)
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Quire 9
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Quire 10
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Quire 11
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Quire 12: 1, stub after 9
Quire ID:q13, number:12
Notes: 1)
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(0+1/s.l. 1, stub after 1/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (10), 8 (5), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (),
Formula 2: 1 (), 2 (10), 3 (10), 4 (10), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (10), 8 (5), 9 (10), 10 (10), 11 (10), 12 (10), 13 (),
Binding
Parchment, two Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood.
Binding material
parchment
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 10mm |
bottom | 21mm |
right | 13mm |
left | 8mm |
Ms Washington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 137 main part
looks ok for measures computed width is: NaNmm, object width is: 72mm, computed height is: NaNmm and object height is: 108mm.Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 14-16
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
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Publication Statement
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0.
Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
Dedicated to Cain Hope Felder
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Ashlee Benson, Jonah Sandford, Ralph Lee, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻWashington, D.C., Howard University School of Divinity, Tweed Codex 137ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-19) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP02086 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Updated facs statements on 19.11.2020
- Ralph Lee corrected ǝ character on 17.4.2020
- Ralph Lee Edit to format of e1 on 5.3.2020
- Ralph Lee Added image links, one addition to extras, minor edits to additions and extras on 6.2.2020
- Jonah Sandford Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 30.1.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo updated msIdentifier for Tweed collection. on 13.11.2019
- Ashlee Benson Added items on 6.11.2019
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Ashlee Benson, editor
Jonah Sandford, editor
Ralph Lee, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor