Psalter with Canticles
Identifier
61220/utsc35351
Member of
Linked Agent
Researcher: Michael Gervers
Data contributor: Witold Witakowski
Date Created
one of the dates: 1700 until 1799
Place Published
Tigray
Irob
Yebileyn
Monastery of Gunda Gunde
Language
Resource Type
Description
Text 1: ff. 1r,3-142r,12: 151 Psalms;
Text 2: ff. 142v,1-176r,end: Canticles of the Prophets:
The Prayer of Moses 1st, 2nd, 3rd (f. 142v,1), Prayer of Hanna, the mother of Samuel (f. 147v,8), of Hezekiah King of Judah (f. 148v,11), of Manasseh "the Prophet" (f. 149v,2), of Jonah "the Prophet" (f. 150v,9), of Daniel "the Prophet" (f. 151r,9), of the Three Youths (in the oven) (f. 152r,last), of Habbakuk (f. 153v,11), of Isaiah (f. 155v,1), of Mary (Magnificat) (f. 156v,3), of Zachariah (Benedictus) (f. 157r,2), of Simeon (Nunc dimittis) (f. 157v,6);
Text 3: ff. 158r,1-185v,end: Song of Songs (Mäḫaləyä mäḫaləy);
Text 4: ff. 166va,1-178rb,8: Praise of our Lady Mary (Wəddaseha lä-᾽əgzə᾽ətnä Maryam); (text in 2 columns);
Text 5: ff. 178rb,8-183vb,end: Praise and Thanksgivings (to Mary) (Wəddase wä-gənay); (text in 2 columns);
Text 6: ff. 184ra,1-189vb,end (not complete): a prayer: Listen, O Lord, to my prayer, Alleluya, Alleluya, …
Text 2: ff. 142v,1-176r,end: Canticles of the Prophets:
The Prayer of Moses 1st, 2nd, 3rd (f. 142v,1), Prayer of Hanna, the mother of Samuel (f. 147v,8), of Hezekiah King of Judah (f. 148v,11), of Manasseh "the Prophet" (f. 149v,2), of Jonah "the Prophet" (f. 150v,9), of Daniel "the Prophet" (f. 151r,9), of the Three Youths (in the oven) (f. 152r,last), of Habbakuk (f. 153v,11), of Isaiah (f. 155v,1), of Mary (Magnificat) (f. 156v,3), of Zachariah (Benedictus) (f. 157r,2), of Simeon (Nunc dimittis) (f. 157v,6);
Text 3: ff. 158r,1-185v,end: Song of Songs (Mäḫaləyä mäḫaləy);
Text 4: ff. 166va,1-178rb,8: Praise of our Lady Mary (Wəddaseha lä-᾽əgzə᾽ətnä Maryam); (text in 2 columns);
Text 5: ff. 178rb,8-183vb,end: Praise and Thanksgivings (to Mary) (Wəddase wä-gənay); (text in 2 columns);
Text 6: ff. 184ra,1-189vb,end (not complete): a prayer: Listen, O Lord, to my prayer, Alleluya, Alleluya, …
Physical Form
Extent
20.5 x 19 x 8.5 cm
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Geographic Subject
Manuscript Number
GG-216
Note
Notes on daily readings, on upper margins:
f. 1r: Monday; f. 26r: Tuesday; f. 54r: Wednesday; f. 78r: Thursday; f. 110r: Friday;
ff. Iv-IVv, Vr (rearguard): empty
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Date Captured
2006-11-11
Date Captured (RAD)
11/11/2006
Medium
Vellum (parchment)
Credit
Credit: Gunda Gunde Manuscript Collection, Michael Gervers, Balicka-Witakowska, Columba Stewart, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto.
Former Identifiers
HMML_216; ፻፸፫ [= 173] - f. Ir, upper margin, above the Gunda Gunde ownership note, written with a pencil on; C3-IV-77 (number provided by the Ethiopian Tourist Office) - on a small paper strip glued on f. 1r, lower margin
Original Title
f. Ir: ዳዊት - Dawit;
f. 1r,8fb: መዝሙር፡ ዘዳዊት። - The Psalter of Dawit; and passim in the beginning of several Psalms
f. 1r,8fb: መዝሙር፡ ዘዳዊት። - The Psalter of Dawit; and passim in the beginning of several Psalms
Schema Type
Manuscript
