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EAP432/1/3
- Record Id:
- 040-002361126
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002361123
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000988.0x00006d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100176095486.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP432/1/3
- Title:
- Dersane Mikael. [17th Century]
- Scope & Content:
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It is a volume consists of about 38 homilies and miracles pertinent to the Archangel Mikael. The codice is categorised in the literary tradition as a prayer book. A name Wolete Israel is written in colophon for she possibly might be the one who sponsored the scribe of the book.
The manuscript is in good condition covered with decorated hardbound volume. It is kept in a bag (Kofida) made from damp leather. It is written in three columns. The measurement of the manuscript is 34x29x5.6. It has 207 folios. Sewed together
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preserving East Gojjam: A Rich Culture in Jeopardy
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002361123
040-002361126 - Is part of:
- EAP432/1 : Dabra Koreb We Qeraneyo Medhanealem Monastery [14th-17th centuries]
EAP432/1/3 : Dersane Mikael. [17th Century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002361123[0003]/040-002361126
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP432/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- One volume copied as 215 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP432-1-3⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (ge’ez) - Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th Century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Information About Originals:
- Original material is located in the Däbrä Koreb wä Qäraneyo Mädhanealäm Monastery, East Gojjam, Gorge of Abay
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- African Manuscripts
Monasteries
Religion - Places:
- Ethiopia, Africa
