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Institution:
HMML
HMML Project Number:
EMIP 00638
Country:
Ethiopia
City:
Addis Ababa
Repository:
Mekane Yesus Seminary Library
ShelfMark:
Mekane Yesus Seminary Codex 38
Folio:
ff. [i + 165]
Binding:
Rough-hewn wooden boards attached with bridle attachments to four Coptic chain stitches, remnants of headband and tailband are visible
Notes:
unfoliated, foliation supplied by cataloguer
Provenance:
F. 1r and passim: owner, Arsanǝyos.
Colophon:
no colophon

Manuscript Part I

Folio:
ff. [i + 165]
Outer Dimensions:
25.3 x 22.0 x 6.5 cm
Country:
Ethiopia
Date:
late-18th century
Layout:
ff. 1r–162r two columns; 25 lines
Script:
Gə‘əz
Support:
Parchment
Representational Decoration:
1. F. 162v: crude drawing of a figure.
Other Decoration:
multiple full stops are used as section dividers throughout (e.g., ff. 5v, 9r, 11r); ff. 11r, 26v, 67v, 87r, 157r, 162r (line of alternating red and black dots)
Alphabet:
Ethiopic

Manuscript Text

Folio:
ff. [1r–87r]
Supplied Title:
Petition and Supplication
Supplied Title NS:
ስእለት፡ ወአስተብቍዖት፡
Incipit NS:
በስመ ፡ አብ ፡ ወወልድ ፡ . . . ንዌጥን ፡ በረድኤተ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ጽሒፈ ፡ ስእለት ፡ ወአስተብቍዖት ፡ እንተ ፡ ነበበ ፡ ዛቲ ፡ ቅዱስ ፡ ባስልዮስ ፡ ኤጲስ ፡ ቆጶስ ፡ ዘቂሳርያ ፡ በእንተ ፡ ሰብዓቱ ፡ ዕለታት ፡ ዘመፍትው ፡ ይጸልዩ ፡ ባቲ ፡ ለለኵሉ ፡ ዕለት ፡ . . .
Language(s):
Gə‘əz
Notes To Text:
Arranged for the days of the Week. Cf. EMIP 178. 1. F. i v(erso): Asmat Prayer against Hail, column one is partly destroyed. Cf. Ṣälotä bäräd, ጸሎተ፡ በረድ፡; EMIP 165.
Subject:
Prayers; Prayers – Asmat

Manuscript Text

Folio:
ff. [87v–162r]
Supplied Title:
Harp of Praise
Supplied Title NS:
አርጋኖነ፡ ውዳሴ፡
Incipit NS:
በስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ሥሉስ ፡ ዘእንበለ ፡ ፍልጠት ፡ ወአሐዱ ፡ በጽምረት ፡ ኅቡረ ፡ ህላዌ ፡ ዕሩየ ፡ መለኮት ፡ ዘአሐተ ፡ ይሰገድ ፡ እምኀበ ፡ ሰብእ ፡ ወመላእክት ፡ ንጽሕፍ ፡ እንከ ፡ ዘንተ ፡ መጽሐፈ ፡ ዘይሰመይ ፡ አርጋኖነ ፡ ውዳሴ ፡ ወመሰንቆ ፡ መዝሙር ፡ ወዕንዚራ ፡ ስብሐት ፡ ዘአስተብፅዖ ፡ ድንግልናሃ ፡ ወነጊረ ፡ ዕበያ ፡ ወአክብሮ ፡ ስማ ፡ ወሰብሖ ፡ ቅድስናሃ ፡ ወግናይ
Language(s):
Gə‘əz
Notes To Text:
Arranged for the days of the week. Pontus Leander, `Arganona Ueddase nach Handschriften in Uppsala, Berlin, Tübingen und Frankfurt a. M., Göteborgs Högskolas Årsskrift 28.3 (Leipzig, 1922).
Subject:
Hymns; Poetry; Greetings; Treatise
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