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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Ethiopia--History

161. EAP526/1/87

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP526/1/87
Title:
Dersanä mahyäwi - The Homily on the Passion [19-20th century]
Scope & Content:
MS NO. 87 74f. Homily on the Passion The bookblock- deformed. Some water-stains in different places in the bookblock are visible. All folios are yellowish and the glass-like layer can be observed. The binding- the surface of the leather is slightly damaged near the corners and edges of the boards.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th cnetury-20th century
Extent:
82 Tiff images

162. EAP526/1/88

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP526/1/88
Title:
Säyfä mäläkot - The Sword of the Kingdom [17-18th century]
Scope & Content:
MS NO. 88 100f. The Sword of Kingship The bookblock- deformed and dirty. All folios are yellowish and the glass-like layer can be observed. The sewing is very weak and broken in many places. The binding- there is only a fragment of the front wooden board preserved.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
107 Tiff images

163. EAP526/1/89

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP526/1/89
Title:
Mäshäfä zeq - Book of Antiphonal Chants [17th century]
Scope & Content:
MS NO. 89 21f. Book of Antiphonal Chants The bookblock- all folios are very deformed and dirty on all surface. Extremely damaged are first pages of the book. Many of them are gelatinized and partly transparent . All folios are yellowish, with brownish edges, very brittle and shrunk. The glass-lik...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
28 Tiff images

164. EAP526/1/90

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP526/1/90
Title:
Qeddasé - The Liturgy [20th century]
Scope & Content:
MS NO. 90 26f. Liturgy The bookblock- all folios are deformed and very dirty on all surface. Many of them are gelatinized and partly transparent . There is brawn water-stain on the upper margin visible. All folios are yellowish, with brownish edges, very brittle and shrunk. The glass-like layer, ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
32 Tiff images

165. EAP526/1/91

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP526/1/91
Title:
No Title - Homily by Johannes Chrysostomos [ca. 1700]
Scope & Content:
MS NO. 91 55f. New Testament: letters; Homily by Johannes Chrysostomos (fragm.) The bookblock- extremely damaged and deformed. All folios are very dirty on all surface. There are numerous mechanical damages and a large losses of the lower and outer margins, and the lower corner of the folios . Th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
56 Tiff images

166. EAP704/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1
Title:
The Monastic Archives of Däbrä Abbay (Shire region, Tigray Province, Ethiopia) [1495-1999]
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts date from the fourteenth to twentieth centuries. There is sometimes an indication on the last folio of a given manuscript as to whom it was offered and by whom. Only the most recent custodial history is known, and that is of the monasteries where they presently reside.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1495-1999
Extent:
7279 tiff images

167. EAP704/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/1
Title:
Mäshafä salot - Book of Prayer [1495-1505]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock is repaired and resewn. Surface of all leaves is very dirty. Margins have numerous mechanical damages, tears and losses, especially in the beginning and in the end of the book. Parchment folios are hard and dark-yellowish. There are water- stains visible on folios edges in many plac...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1495-1505
Extent:
241 tiff images

168. EAP704/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/2
Title:
Gädlä Täklä Haymanot - Life of Täklä Haymanot [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript and its binding generally is in quite good condition. The bookblock - dirty on the outer margins of most folios, particular in the first few quires. The binding - in good condition with the exception of some damages of the leather in the lower corners of the boards.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1900-1999
Extent:
158 tiff images

169. EAP704/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/3
Title:
Senkesar - Synaxarion (Lives of saints) [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript generally is in quite good condition. The bookblock - dirty on the margins, with some serious brown stains on folios nr. 12r, 20r, 24r, 28v, 37, 39, 40, 55, 56, 99, 100, 108, 147, 180. The binding - in good condition with the exception of some damages of the leather on the ends of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
396 tiff images

170. EAP704/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/4
Title:
Gädlä hawariyat - Lives of the Apostles [1495-1505]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - in good condition. Some brown stains in different parts of the book are visible. Small losses of the folios in the part of text (76, 80, 81, 199). The binding - bare wooden boards in good condition. Repairs of sewing in different parts of the bookblock.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1495-1505
Extent:
212 tiff images