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21. EAP254/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/14
Title:
Dawit ""Psalter"" [mid-19th century]
Scope & Content:
The Psalter is one of the most wide-spread works in Ethiopia, used for both the liturgy and private devotion (cp. Encyclopaedia Aethiopica IV, 231-233.). Ethiopic Psalter usually includes, apart from the Psalms, also the Canticles of the Prophets, Song of Songs and Marian works. The manuscript c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
133 TIFF images

22. EAP254/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/15
Title:
Dawit ""Psalter"" (fragment) [mid-19th century]
Scope & Content:
The missing half of EAP254/1/14, including the manuscript binding. The back cover is broken. The threads of the binding are broken: some folios are missing, some are in disorder. In folio 103v, the name Wälättä Yohannes (fem.) is added by secondary hand to the supplication, who might be the owner...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
119 TIFF images

23. EAP254/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/16
Title:
Dawit ""Psalter"" [18th century]
Scope & Content:
The Psalter is one of the most wide-spread works in Ethiopia, used for both the liturgy and private devotion (s. Encyclopaedia Aethiopica IV, 231-232.). Ethiopic Psalter usually includes, apart from the Psalms, also the Canticles of the Prophets, Song of Songs and Marian works. The manuscript con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
207 TIFF images

24. EAP254/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/17
Title:
Zena sellase ""The Story of the Trinity"" [early to mid 20th century]
Scope & Content:
The text is meant to be read at the church feasts of the Holy Trinity; it is attested since circa early 19th century. The manuscript contains the Zena Sellase and a donation note in pen (foio. 99v). Donated by wäyzaro (Mrs) Mehrät, whose baptismal name is Wälättä Mädhen, and her relatives. Scribe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
Early 20th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
111 TIFF images

25. EAP254/1/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/18
Title:
Dawit ""Psalter"" [18th century]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains Ethiopic Psalter, a marginal note. The owner (and donor?) was perhaps a certain Gäbrä Egzi'abeher (folio. 144r, ownership note (?), half-erased).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
150 TIFF images

26. EAP254/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/19
Title:
Dawit ""Psalter"" [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains Ethiopic Psalter, some crude drawings and designs (folios 1-2), and crude marginal notes (folio 177v). Donated by wäyzaro (Mrs) Wälättä Täklä Haymanot (folio 177v).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
187 TIFF images

27. EAP254/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/20
Title:
Gädlä Täklä Haymanot ""The Acts of Täklä Haymanot"" [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The collection of hagiographic works is devoted to Täklä Haymanot, a 13th-14th-century Ethiopian saint (Encyclopaedia Aethiopica IV, 831-34). The Vita, Miracles etc. are read at three church feasts of Täklä Haymanot. Donated by Abreha Gäbrä Iyäsus (folio 115v). Scribe: Mähari Enneyäw (folio 115v).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
133 TIFF images

28. EAP254/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/21
Title:
Gebrä Hemamat ""The Rite of the Passion Week"" [1697 AD, during the reign of King Iyasu I Adyam Sägäd (1682-1706)]
Scope & Content:
The Mäshafä Gebrä Hemamat is used for the church services during the days of the Holy Week. It is considered to have been compiled at least in the 15th century (Encyclopaedia Aethiopica II, 725-28). The manuscript contains the Mäshafä Gebrä Hemamat and a colophon with precise dates in folio 201v....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1697
Extent:
219 TIFF images

29. EAP254/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/22
Title:
Gädlä Zä-Mika'el Arägawi ""The Acts of Zä-Mika'el Arägawi"" [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The Vita of Zä-Mika'el Arägawi, one of the so-called "Nine Saints", is read upon the church commemoration of the Saint. The Vita was probably written in late 15th century, and it is one of the most popular hagiographic works in the region. The manuscript contains the Vita, several miracles of M...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
70 TIFF images

30. EAP254/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/23
Title:
Nägärä Maryam ""The Story of Mary"" [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The apocryphal work Nägärä Maryam is attested since ca. early 18th century. The manuscript contains the Story of Mary and two marginal notes. The manuscripts was commissioned and donated by wäyzaro (Mrs) Wälättä Sellase (folios 72r, 80v). Scribe: Gäbrä Tensa'e.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
89 TIFF images

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