No boards, remains of four Coptic chain stitches, arranged in disorder
Notes:
unfoliated, foliation supplied by cataloguer; manuscript was originally digitized as EMIP 430, Addis Dealers’ Project 30.
Provenance:
Provenance: For $300 Steve Delamarter purchased the codex from a dealer in Addis Ababa in June of 2010 and donated it to the Mekane Yesus Seminary.
Colophon:
no colophon
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
ff. [55]
Outer Dimensions:
18.3 x 17.5 x 4.8 cm
Country:
Ethiopia
Date:
late 15th/early 16th century
Layout:
ff. 1r–55v two columns; 24 lines
Script:
Gə‘əz
Support:
Parchment
Representational Decoration:
1. F. 13r: small, woven geometric pattern. 2. F. 19r: small, woven geometric pattern.3. F. 53v: small, woven geometric pattern.
Other Decoration:
f. 36v (red and black lines); ff. 46r, 51v (line of red dots).
Alphabet:
Ethiopic
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. [1rv, 4rv, 7rv, 10r-17v, 21r-25v, and 28r-48v]
Supplied Title:
Jubilees
Supplied Title NS:
መጽሐፈ፡ ኩፋሌ፡
Status Of Text:
Arranged in disorder
Language(s):
Gə‘əz
Notes To Text:
cf. James C. VanderKam, The Book of Jubilees, CSCO 510/511; SA 87/88 (Louvain: Peeters, 1989). Contents are Jubilees 15:3–19; 21:4b-13a; 23:11–20; 26:27–29:2; 30:17–32:21b; 34:7b-36:4b; 37:19b-50:13.
Subject:
Bible – OT
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. [2rv, 5r-6v, 27rv, and 48r-53v]
Supplied Title:
Hosea
Supplied Title NS:
ዘሆሴዕ፡
Status Of Text:
Arranged in disorder
Language(s):
Gə‘əz
Notes To Text:
cf. Hans Ferdinand Fuhs, Die Äthiopische Übersetzung des Propheten Hosea, BBB 38 (Bonn: Hanstein, 1971). Contents are Hosea 2:2–10:5a; 11:8b-14:9.
Subject:
Bible – OT
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. [2r-3v, 8r-9v, and 18r-19v]
Supplied Title:
Amos
Supplied Title NS:
ዘአሞጽ፡
Status Of Text:
Arranged in disorder
Language(s):
Gə‘əz
Notes To Text:
cf. F. M. Esteves Pereira, O livro do profeta Amós e a sua versão etiópica, Separata de Boletin do Segunda Classe 11 (Academia das sciêncas de Lisboa: Coimbra, 1917). Contents are Amos 1:1–4:10a; 8:7–9:15.
Subject:
Bible – OT
Manuscript Text
Folio:
ff. [19r-20v and 26rv]
Supplied Title:
Micah
Supplied Title NS:
ዘሚክያስ፡
Status Of Text:
Arranged in disorder
Language(s):
Gə‘əz
Notes To Text:
cf. Hans Ferdinand Fuhs, Die Äthiopische Übersetzung des Propheten Micha, BBB 28 (Bonn: Hanstein, 1968). Contents are Micah 1:1–2:3; 6:11–7:12a.