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Institution:

HMML

HMML Project Number:

EMIP 00606

Country:

Ethiopia

City:

Addis Ababa

Repository:

Mekane Yesus Seminary Library

ShelfMark:

Mekane Yesus Seminary Codex 6

Folio:

ff. [iv + 121]

Binding:

Rough-hewn wooden boards attached with bridle attachments to four Coptic chain stitches, covered with tooled leather, headband and tailband

Bibliography:

Melaku Terefe, Steve Delamarter, and Jeremy R. Brown. Catalogue of the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project: Volume 7: Codices 601–654:The Meseret Sebhat Le-Ab Collection of Mekane Yesus Seminary. EMTS 13. Pickwick Publications: Eugene, Oregon, 2011.

Notes:

unfoliated, foliation supplied by cataloguer

Colophon:

no colophon

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Manuscript Part I

Folio:

ff. [iv + 121]

Outer Dimensions:

11.7 x 8.2 x 4.7 cm

Country:

Ethiopia

Date:

20th century

Layout:

ff. 1r–120v one column; 10 lines

Script:

Gə‘əz

Support:

Parchment

Other Decoration:

ff. 1r, 39r, 67r, 86r (colorful ḫaräg).

Alphabet:

Ethiopic

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

ff. [1r–38v]

Supplied Title:

Image of Mary

Supplied Title NS:

መልክአ፡ ማርያም፡

Incipit NS:

ሰላም ፡ ሰላም ፡ ለዝክረ ፡ ስምኪ ፡ ሐዋዝ ፡እምነ ፡ ከልበኔ ፡ ወቁስጥ ፡ ወእምነ ፡ ሰንበልት ፡ ምዑዝ ፡ማርያም ፡ ድንግል ፡ ለባሲተ ፡ ዐቢይ ፡ ትእዛዝ ፡ይስቅየኒ ፡ ለእለ ፡ ጽባሑ ፡ ወይነ ፡ ፍቅርኪ ፡ አዚዝ ፡ከመ ፡ ይሰቅዮ ፡ ውኂዝ ፡ ለሠናይ ፡ አርዝ ፡

Language(s):

Gə‘əz

Notes To Text:

Chaîne, Répertoire 220; MG59 735ff.

Subject:

Images

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

ff. [39r–66v]

Supplied Title:

Image of Michael

Supplied Title NS:

መልክአ፡ ሚካኤል፡

Incipit NS:

በስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ አብ ፡ እምቅድመ ፡ ዓለማት ፡ ሰፋኔ ፡በስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ወልድ ፡ ሥጋ ፡ ማርያም ፡ ተከዳኔ ፡በስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ መንፈስ ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ ዘይሥእር ፡ ግብረ ፡ ግማኔ ፡እስመ ፡ ወጠንኩ ፡ ውዳሴከ ፡ ማእከለ ፡ ሐዳስ ፡ ኵርጓኔ ፡ቤዝወኒ ፡ ሚካኤል ፡ እምሲኦል ፡ ወኵነኔ ፡ሰላም ፡ ለዝክረ ፡ ስምከ ፡ ምስለ ፡ ስመ ፡ ልዑል ፡ ዘተሳተፈ ፡ . . .

Language(s):

Gə‘əz

Notes To Text:

Chaîne, Répertoire 119; MG59 290ff. EMIP 16, f. 92v; EMIP 56.

Subject:

Images

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

ff. [67r–85v]

Supplied Title:

Image of Gabriel

Supplied Title NS:

መልክአ ገብርኤል፡

Incipit NS:

በሰላመ ፡ ገብርኤል ፡ መልዓክ ፡ በላዕለ ፡ ማርያም ፡ ዘአዝለፈ ፡ከመ ፡ እዜኑ ፡ ሕዳጠ ፡ ወአኮ ፡ ትሩፈ ፡እግዚአብሔር ፡ ኀበኒ ፡ ሲሳየ ፡ ልቡና ፡ መጽሐፈ ፡ወአፉየ ፡ ሙሴ ፡ ለእመ ፡ ኮነ ፡ ጸያፈ ፡ጰራቅሊጦስ ፡ አሮን ፡ ይኵነኒ ፡ ክንፈ ፡ሰላም ፡ ለተፈጥሮትከ ፡ በሌሊተ ፡ እሁድ ፡ ዘቀዲሙ ፡ . . .

Language(s):

Gə‘əz

Notes To Text:

Chaîne, Répertoire 246; MG59 312ff.; EMIP 56, f. 63r.

Subject:

Images

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

ff. [86r–117v]

Supplied Title:

Image of Saint George

Supplied Title NS:

መልክአ፡ ጊዮርጊስ፡

Incipit NS:

ሰላም ፡ ለዝክረ ፡ ስምከ ፡ በሰሌዳ ፡ ሞገስ ፡ መጽሐፉ ፡ዘያሜኒ ፡ ኵሎ ፡ ወዘያስተሴፉ ፡ጥዑመ ፡ ዜና ፡ ጊዮርጊስ ፡ ለሐሊበ ፡ እጐልት ፡ ሱታፉ ፡ሰላምከ ፡ ወረድኤትከ ፡ በላዕሌየ ፡ ያእርፉ ፡አኮ ፡ ለምእር ፡ ዳእሙ ፡ ለዝላፉ ፡

Language(s):

Gə‘əz

Notes To Text:

Chaîne, Répertoire 147.

Subject:

Images

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Manuscript Text

Folio:

ff. [117v–120v]

Supplied Title:

Hymn to Saint George, “O, who is quick for help”

Supplied Title NS:

ኦ፡ ፍጡነ፡ ረድኤት፡

Incipit NS:

ኦ ፡ ፍጡነ ፡ ረድኤት ፡ ለጽኑእ ፡ ወለድኩም ፡ወለነፍሰ ፡ ኵሉ ፡ ቃውም ፡ጊዮርጊስ ፡ የዋሕ ፡ እንበለ ፡ መስፈርት ፡ ወአቅም ፡ከመ ፡ እግዝእትከ ፡ ቡርክት ፡ ማርያም ፡ርኅሩኀ ፡ ልብ ፡ አንተ ፡ እምበቀል ፡ ወቂም ፡

Language(s):

Gə‘əz

Notes To Text:

EMML 1214, f. 38a. Cf. Chaîne, Répertoire 380.

Subject:

Hymns