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Subject Ethiopia--History

201. EAP704/1/37

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/37
Title:
Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalms of David [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - dusty on all surface. Yellowish glass-like layer can also be observed on many folios. The edges of the margins of all folios are dark-brownish and very brittle, mainly as an effect of high air temperature. Large losses of 1. folio and lower corners of many other folios. Spots of v...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
130 tiff images

202. EAP704/1/38

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/38
Title:
Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalms of David [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
Manuscript is generally in a very bad condition. The bookblock - deformed, dirty on all surface and especially on the outer margins of the folios. The edges of all folios are yellowish and brittle, mainly as an effect of high air temperature. The glass-like layer can also be observed. A lot of tr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
211 tiff images

203. EAP704/1/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/39
Title:
Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalms of David [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
Single quire without any binding - parchment dirty, mainly on the lower margins of the folios. The glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the parchment, can be observed. Most of folios are partly cracked near the gutters of bifolios (some of them repaired with the white threa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
7 tiff images

204. EAP704/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/40
Title:
Qeddase - The Liturgy [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - deformed and very dirty on outer and lower margins, near the folios corner. There is a brown water-stain on the inner margin of a few first quires of the manuscript with the traces of microbiological infection. The margins of all folios are yellowish and very brittle, mainly as an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
173 tiff images

205. EAP704/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/41
Title:
Mäshafä genzät - Ritual of Burial [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - very deformed and dusty and dirty on all surface. Additionally all folios are wavy and distinct creases in different places on the pages are visible. The margins of all folios are yellowish and spotted with wax. The glass-like layer, as an effect of gelatinization process of the p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1900-1999
Extent:
162 tiff images

206. EAP704/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/42
Title:
Senkesar - Synaxarion (Lives of saints) [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is in good condition. Parchment folios are slightly dirty on margins. 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:
1600-1799
Extent:
417 tiff images

207. EAP704/1/43

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/43
Title:
Gädlä qeddus Giyorgis - Life of Saint George [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is in good condition. The bookblock - parchment folios are slightly deformed. The binding - in good condition. The leather dusty on all surface and with small damages on the edges.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
120 tiff images

208. EAP704/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/44
Title:
Haymanotä abaw - Faith of the Fathers [1600-1799]
Scope & Content:
The bookblock - folios are deformed, dusty on all surface with some traces of flies droppings (ff. 92-95, 119-120, 132, 149-152) large spots with traces of microbiological infection (126-27). The binding - repaired, in good condition. Additional strip of brown leather is pasted on the spine of th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1600-1799
Extent:
322 tiff images

209. EAP704/1/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/1/45
Title:
Mäshafä krestenna - Ritual of Baptism [1900-1999]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is in good condition. The bookblock - folios generally dusty on all surface and dirty on the outer and lower margins. Some wax spots on many folios are visible The binding - bare wooden boards are dirty.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1900-1999
Extent:
53 tiff images

210. EAP704/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP704/2
Title:
The Monastic Archives of Marawe Krestos (Shire region, Tigray Province, Ethiopia) [1360-1999]
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:
1360-1999
Extent:
10257 tiff images