The Book in Many Hands

Enoch Witness Atlas

Filter fourteen dossier-derived working records and open a stable detail page for every witness, quotation, codex, papyrus, or critical edition.

The Atlas contains dossier-derived working records. It does not identify an original, generate an authenticity score, or promote the records into the canonical research corpus.

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A witness is a bounded record, not the whole tradition

A fragment preserves only what physically survives. A codex is a particular copy. A quotation is a reception witness. A translation is mediated. A critical edition is an editorial reconstruction. Every card below states which kind of record it is.

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Codex · Geʽez

MS Bruce 74

Physical witness 16th century CE

The reports contrast its signs of indigenous use and multi-text format with later European-facing presentation copies.

Date dimension: Copying
Material / medium: Parchment codex
Extent / function: Substantially complete Geʽez 1 Enoch within a multi-text codex
Custody state: Community Use To Institution

Book of the Watchers Book of Parables / Similitudes Astronomical Book / Book of Luminaries Book of Dream Visions Epistle of Enoch Noachic materials Concluding chapter 108

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Find or production context: Adwa acquisition context reported

Custody: Bodleian Library reported; direct catalogue verification required

Date state: Date and description reported in the supplied acquisition dossier

Limitations: Claims about liturgical use, acquisition terms, date, codicology, and antigraph relationships require direct manuscript-catalogue and specialist confirmation.

Review state: dossier-derived; independent catalogue verification pending

Private dossier bindings: CCX-EMR-SRC-01, CCX-EMR-SRC-05, CCX-EMR-SRC-06

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Not found in the examined corpus

No identified witness in a named, bounded collection. This does not establish universal nonexistence.

Materially unattested

No surviving physical witness is currently identified for the specified form or period.

Textually inferred

A lost form or intermediate layer is proposed through translation, quotation, or comparative reconstruction.

Historical nonexistence claimed

An interpretation argues that the text had not yet been composed. This is a claim, not the default meaning of absence.

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Review scope: dossier-derived working-record labels · date-dimension separation · physical witness versus reconstruction boundary · regional loss versus global preservation boundary · absence-state language · reception and canon-state separation · responsive, keyboard, print, and no-JavaScript behavior · privacy and export behavior

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