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EAP340/1/4
- Record Id:
- 040-002361122
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002361118
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000988.0x00006a
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100176104371.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP340/1/4
- Title:
- Collection of homilies on the Archangel Michael and a piece of poetry praising him; Homily on the Archangel Raphael [20th century]
- Scope & Content:
- The Homilies on the Archangel Michael are ascribed to different Church Fathers. They were probably translated from Arabic; date unknown, cf. G. Lusini, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica vol. 2, pp.139-40; the work is not edited or translated. The homily on Raphael is unknown; that text is neither edited nor translated. Manuscript contains 94 folios; dimensions of the manuscript: 21x26.5x7.7cm
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Photographic preservation of the manuscript collection in the monastic church of Ewostatewos at Däbrä Särabi (Tigray, Ethiopia)
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002361118
040-002361122 - Is part of:
- EAP340/1 : Däbrä Särabi Collection of Manuscripts [18th-20th century]
EAP340/1/4 : Collection of homilies on the Archangel Michael and a piece of poetry praising him; Homily on the Archangel Raphael [20th century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002361118[0004]/040-002361122
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP340/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Copied as 101 TIFF files to Archival Quality DVDs, one manuscript per DVD
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP340-1-4⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (ge’ez) - Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- Office of Culture and Tourism of the Tigray reference: no local signum
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is owned and held at the Däbrä Särabi monastery, Däbrä Berhan, Tsera', Tegray, (Ethiopia)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ewostatewos, monk, c 1273-c 1352 (Owner)
Monastery of Dabra Sarabi, c 1300- (Owner) - Subjects:
- African Manuscripts
Monasteries
Religion - Places:
- Ethiopia, Africa
