Macomber, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 2
Provenance:
Owned at some time by Habta Masqal (name inserted in the blank spaces left for the name of the original owner, f. 12a and passim). Stamp of the Church of St. George, ff. 12a, 49a, 140b. In Church St. George when filmed.
Reproduction:
F. 131a: filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
Ff. 140+4
Outer Dimensions:
32 x 25.5 cm.
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa, Arādā
Date:
mid 20th century
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Miniatures: 1) F. 11b: St. Matthew; 2) F. 50b: St. Mark; 3) F. 74b: St. Luke; 4) F. 112b: St. John. Illuminations, ff. 12a, 51a, 75a, and 113a. Ornamental designs, ff. 9b, 10a, 49a.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 1a-140b
Supplied Title:
Four Gospels [Arba'tu wangelat].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
The text is divided according to the modern chapters.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 1a-4b
Supplied Title:
Introduction to the Four Gospels [Maqdema arba'tu wangelat].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 4b-5a
Supplied Title:
Letter of Eusebius of Caesarea to Carpianus [Awsabyos la-Qopryanos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 5b-9b
Supplied Title:
Eusebian Canons [Aqmarat].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 9b
Supplied Title:
Synoptic Presentation concerning the Agreement of Texts of the Four Gospels [Gesawe ser'at ba-enta hebrata qalat za-arba'tu wangelat].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 9b-10a
Supplied Title:
Introduction to Matthew [Maqdema Matewos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 10a
Supplied Title:
Eusebian chapters of Matthew [Ar'esta nagar za-Matewos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 12a-48b
Supplied Title:
Gospel of Matthew [Besrata Matewos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 48b
Supplied Title:
Introduction to Mark [Maqdema Marqos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 48b-49a
Supplied Title:
Eusebian chapters of Mark [Ar'esta nagar za-Marqos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 51a-72a
Supplied Title:
Gospel of Mark [Besrata Marqos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 72b
Supplied Title:
Introduction to Luke [Maqdema Luqas].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 72b-73b
Supplied Title:
Eusebian chapters of Luke [Ar'esta nagar za-Marqos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 75a-111a
Supplied Title:
Gospel of Luke [Besrata Luqas].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 111ab
Supplied Title:
Introduction to John [Maqdema Yoḥannes].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 111b
Supplied Title:
Eusebian chapters of John [Ar'esta nagar za-Yoḥannes].
