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1. EAP823/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP823/1
Title:
Manuscript Collection at the Monastery of St Saviour in Old Jerusalem
Scope & Content:
The collection contains 553 codices and rotuli, dating from the 12th to the 20th century and written in eight languages: Ethiopic, Arabic, Armenian, Corali, Greek, Hebrew, Miniati, Latin, Italian, Spanish, Coptic and Syriac. The texts present great variety and contain theological and philosophica...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Coptic, French, Geez, German, German, Old High, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Maltese, Portuguese, Samaritan, Spanish, Syriac, Turkish, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
12th century-20th century
Extent:
273814 tiff images

2. EAP823/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP823/1/1/5
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
ff. 1v-4v: Collection of religious poetry sälam; incomplete. ff. 5r- 64r: Commentary (andǝmta) to Faith of the Fathers (Haymanotä Abäw). Physical condition of originals: 64 ff; 17x12 cm parchment; black&red ink; lacunas in same rubrics; wooden cover. Decoration: ff. 5r, 15v: decorative bands ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
135 tiff images

3. EAP823/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP823/1/1/6
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
3r-44v: Didactic work: Mäʿǝdan ([Spiritual] Instruction), in Amharic;45r-58v: Introduction to the Miracles of Mary (Tä’ammǝrä Maryam) and five miracles –last text not finished ;59v-68v: Anaphora of Mary by Kyriako’s of Behnesa – text not finished; 69r-76v: Marian prayer; 77r - 82v: Moses’ story a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
207 tiff images

4. EAP823/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP823/1/1/7
Title:
Miscellanea
Scope & Content:
Contents: Extra f. verso: notes in Amharic;ff. 1r -111r: Arganonä Wǝddase (The Organ of Prise), text glorifying the Virgin Mary ascribed to Giyorgis of Sägla (14th/15th c);ff. 111v – 114v: Mäftǝḥä śǝray (collection of magic prayers), not complete; Physical condition of originals: 114 ff; 18x19 cm...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
239 tiff images

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