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EAP526/1
- Record Id:
- 032-002455180
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002455180
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022825434.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP526/1
- Title:
- Digitisation of the endangered monastic archive at May Wäyni (Tigray, Ethiopia) [5th-20th century]
- Scope & Content:
- The volumes digitized may all be classified as ecclesiastical literature. One manuscript, MW041, contains an inserted miniature of the Virgin Mary and Child, dating from the 15th century. All manuscripts are written in ancient Ethiopic, known as Ge'ez.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Endangered monastic archive at May Wäyni
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002455180", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP526/1: Digitisation of the endangered monastic archive at May Wäyni (Tigray, Ethiopia) [5th-20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455181", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/1: Täklil - Wedding liturgy [18th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455182", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/2: Mäla’ektä Pawlos - Letters of Paul [18th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455183", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/3: Orit - Octoteuch 170f. [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455184", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/4: Nägärä/dersanä Maryam - Story/Homily of Mary 112f [ca. 1600 ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455185", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/5: Genzät - Funeral Ritual [20th century]Funeral Ritual [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455186", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/6: Mäshäfä mestir - The Book of Mysteries [ca. 1600]" },{ "id" : "040-002455187", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/7: Dersanä Mika’él - Homily in Honour of the Archangel Michael [18th century]Homily in Honour of the Archangel Michael [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455188", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/8: Retu’ Haymänot - The True Faith [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455189", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/9: Zämmaré - Collection of Hymns [19th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455190", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/10: Gädlä Kiros - Life of Kiros [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455191", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/11: Qeddasé - The Liturgy [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455192", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/12: Mälke’é - Eulogies of Saints [19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455193", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/13: Tä’amerä Mika’él wä-Gabri’él - Miracles of Michael and Gabriel [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455194", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/14: Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455195", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/15: Sälotä ’étan - The Prayer of Incense [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455196", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/16: Gädlä Kiros - Life of Kiros 54f [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455197", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/17: Qeddasé - The Liturgy 130f [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455198", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/18: Tä’amerä Iyasus - The Miracles of Jesus [19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455199", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/19: Tä’amerä Maryam - The Book of the Miracles of Mary [20th century]The Book of the Miracles of Mary [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455200", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/20: Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455201", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/21: Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455202", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/22: Wängél - The Gospels [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455203", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/23: Argänonä Weddasé - The Harp of Praise [20th century ]The Harp of Praise [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455204", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/24: Gädlä häwariyat - The Story of the Apostles [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455205", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/25: Qeddasé - The Liturgy [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455206", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/26: Dersanä Mika’él 88f - No Title [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455207", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/27: Deggwa - Hymns for the Divine Office [18th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455208", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/28: Tä’ammerä Maryam [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455209", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/29: Dersanomu lä-’ärbät’u ’ensesa - Homily on the Four Celestial Creatures [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455210", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/30: Gädlä Gäbra Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455211", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/31: Guba’e - Hymns of Gathering [18-19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455212", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/32: No Title - Collection of Maryam texts [ca. 1700]" },{ "id" : "040-002455213", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/33: Tä’amerä Maryam - Miracles of Mary [ca. 1700]" },{ "id" : "040-002455214", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/34: Gäbrä Hämamat - Acts of the Passion [ca. 1600]" },{ "id" : "040-002455215", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/35: Somä deggwa - Hymns for Lent [ca. 1700 ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455216", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/36: Ser’ätä qeddasé - Order of the Mass [ca. 1700]Order of the Mass [ca. 1700]" },{ "id" : "040-002455217", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/37: Enfora - Anaphoras [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455218", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/38: Tä’amerä Iyasus - Miracles of Jesus [16th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455219", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/39: Gädlä Täklä Haymanot - The Life of Täklä Haymanot [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455220", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/40: Deggwa - Hymns for the Divine Order [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455221", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/41: Tä’amerä Maryam - The Book of the Miracles of Mary [17th century]The Book of the Miracles of Mary [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455222", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/42: Zéna selase - Narrative Teaching on the Holy Trinity [20th century]Narrative Teaching on the Holy Trinity [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455223", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/43: Genzät - Funeral Ritual [18th century]Funeral Ritual [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455224", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/44: Tä’amerä Iyasus - Miracles of Jesus [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455225", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/45: Mäshäfä tälmid - The Book of the Pupil [17th century]The Book of the Pupil [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455226", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/46: Senkesar - Synaxary [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455227", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/47: Senkesar - Synaxary [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455228", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/48: Mäshäfä Yeshaq - The Book of Isaac [16th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455229", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/49: Dersanä Gäbri’él - Homilies of Gabriel [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455230", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/50: Mäshäfä mädhänä ’aläm - The Book of the Saviour of the World [ca. 1700]" },{ "id" : "040-002455231", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/51: Sälotä ’étan - The Prayer of Incense [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455232", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/52: No Title - Collection of prayers [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455233", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/53: Häymanotä ’äbäw - The Faith of the Fathers [ca. 1600 ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455234", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/54: Qeddasé - The Liturgy [new, paper]" },{ "id" : "040-002455235", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/55: Genzät - Funeral Ritual [ca. 1600]Funeral Ritual [ca. 1600]" },{ "id" : "040-002455236", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/56: Mäla’ektä Pawlos - Letters of Paul [ca. 1600 ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455237", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/57: No Title - Prayers to Mary (?) [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455238", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/58: Qeddasé - The Liturgy [19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455239", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/59: Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalter [19th century]Psalter [19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455240", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/60: No Title - Prayers for weekdays [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455241", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/61: Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalter [ca. 1600]Psalter [ca. 1600]" },{ "id" : "040-002455242", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/62: Sälotä ’etan - The Prayer of Incense [18-19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455243", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/63: Gädlä häwariyat - Lives of the Apostles [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455244", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/64: Tä’amerä Mika’él - The Miracles of Michael [18-19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455245", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/65: Gädlä Petros zä-’Abbay - Acts of Petros of Abbay [20th century]Acts of Petros of Abbay [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455246", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/66: Zéna selase - Narrative Teaching on the Holy Trinity [20th century]Narrative Teaching on the Holy Trinity [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455247", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/67: Zéna Mika’él - The Story of Michael [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455248", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/68: Mädhänä aläm - The Saviour of the World [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455249", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/69: Kerestenna - The Liturgy of Baptism [20th century ]" },{ "id" : "040-002455250", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/70: Sälotä ’etan - The Prayer of Incense [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455251", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/71: Mäla’ektä Pawlos - Letters of Paul [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455252", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/72: Tä’amerä Iyäsus - The Miracles of Jesus [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455253", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/73: Zéna selase - Narrative Teaching on the Holy Trinity [20th century]Narrative Teaching on the Holy Trinity [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455254", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/74: Tä’amerä Maryam - The Book of the Miracles of Mary [18th century]The Book of the Miracles of Mary [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455255", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/75: Tä’amerä Iyäsus - The Miracles of Jesus [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455256", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/76: Mäftehä seray - The Loosener of Charms [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455257", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/77: Dersanä sänbät - Homilies of the Sabbath [ca. 1800]" },{ "id" : "040-002455258", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/78: Dersanä Ya’qob zä-Serug - The Homilies of Jacob of Serug [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455259", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/79: Sälamä selase - The Salutation of the Trinity [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455260", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/80: Mäla’ektä Pawlos - The Letters of Paul [15-16th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455261", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/81: Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalter [16th century]Psalter [16th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455262", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/82: Qeddasé - The Liturgy [18-19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455263", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/83: Re’yä zä-Yohannes - The Apocalypse of John [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455264", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/84: Kestätä Aryam - Revelation of the highest heaven [17-18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455265", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/85: Mäzmurä Dawit - Psalter [18th century]Psalter [18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455266", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/86: Mäshäfä zeq - Book of Antiphonal Chants [18-19th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455267", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/87: Dersanä mahyäwi - The Homily on the Passion [19-20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455268", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/88: Säyfä mäläkot - The Sword of the Kingdom [17-18th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455269", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/89: Mäshäfä zeq - Book of Antiphonal Chants [17th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455270", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/90: Qeddasé - The Liturgy [20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002455271", "parent" : "032-002455180", "text" : "EAP526/1/91: No Title - Homily by Johannes Chrysostomos [ca. 1700]" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002455180
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP526/1/1 : Täklil - Wedding liturgy [18th century ]
EAP526/1/2 : Mäla’ektä Pawlos - Letters of Paul [18th century ]
EAP526/1/3 : Orit - Octoteuch 170f. [17th century]
EAP526/1/4 : Nägärä/dersanä Maryam - Story/Homily of Mary 112f [ca. 1600 ]
EAP526/1/5 : Genzät - Funeral Ritual [20th century]Funeral Ritual [20th century]
EAP526/1/6 : Mäshäfä mestir - The Book of Mysteries [ca. 1600]
EAP526/1/7 : Dersanä Mika’él - Homily in Honour of the Archangel Michael [18th century]Homily in Honour of the Archangel Michael [18th century]
EAP526/1/8 : Retu’ Haymänot - The True Faith [20th century ]
EAP526/1/9 : Zämmaré - Collection of Hymns [19th century ]
EAP526/1/10 : Gädlä Kiros - Life of Kiros [20th century]
EAP526/1/11 : Qeddasé - The Liturgy [18th century]
EAP526/1/12 : Mälke’é - Eulogies of Saints [19th century]
EAP526/1/13 : Tä’amerä Mika’él wä-Gabri’él - Miracles of Michael and Gabriel [20th century ]
EAP526/1/14 : Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century]
EAP526/1/15 : Sälotä ’étan - The Prayer of Incense [20th century ]
EAP526/1/16 : Gädlä Kiros - Life of Kiros 54f [20th century]
EAP526/1/17 : Qeddasé - The Liturgy 130f [20th century]
EAP526/1/18 : Tä’amerä Iyasus - The Miracles of Jesus [19th century]
EAP526/1/19 : Tä’amerä Maryam - The Book of the Miracles of Mary [20th century]The Book of the Miracles of Mary [20th century]
EAP526/1/20 : Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century ]
EAP526/1/21 : Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus - The Life of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus [20th century ]
EAP526/1/22 : Wängél - The Gospels [20th century ]
EAP526/1/23 : Argänonä Weddasé - The Harp of Praise [20th century ]The Harp of Praise [20th century ]
EAP526/1/24 : Gädlä häwariyat - The Story of the Apostles [20th century ]
EAP526/1/25 : Qeddasé - The Liturgy [20th century]
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 91 electronic folders containing 9,572 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP526-1
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- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (ge'ez) - Start Date:
- 0400
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 5th century-20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
- The collection has no documented history. It was first catalogued by the EAP526 team which digitized it.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from Professor Michael Gervers, July 2013, (Accession Record EAP526/1)
- Arrangement:
- There is no order to the collection. The manuscripts were digitized in the order in which they were brought by the community to the EAP526 team.
- Administrative Context:
- EAP526 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. It created digital copies of records held by the former monastic community, now the parish church, of the village of May Wäyni (Tigray Province, Ethiopia). The monastery was founded in the late 14t
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies have been deposited with The Library of The Monastery of May Wäyni, The Ethiopian Liturgical Library, Mäqäle University, The Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University, The Library of the University of Toronto.
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is held by the Monastery of May Wäyni
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)