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EAP254/1/9
- Record Id:
- 040-002429780
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002429771
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023432467.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP254/1/9
- Title:
- Gädlä Ananya (""The Acts of Ananya""; Collection of hagiographic texts devoted to St. Ananya) [18th century]
- Scope & Content:
- The Vita of Ananya, a 16th century monk from the so-called "Ewostatean movement", was possibly written in the 16th or 17th century (s. Encyclopaeida Aethiopica I, 250-51). The manuscript contains a collection of hagiographic works devoted to Ananya: the Vita, the Miracles and Mälke'a-hymns in his honor. Scribe unknown.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preservation of the historical literary heritage of Tigray, Ethiopia: the library of Romanat Qeddus Mika'el
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002429771
040-002429780 - Is part of:
- EAP254/1 : Romanat Qeddus Michael Manuscript Collection [Second half of the 16th - 20th century]
EAP254/1/9 : Gädlä Ananya ("The Acts of Ananya"; Collection of hagiographic texts devoted to St. Ananya) [18th century] - Hierarchy:
- 032-002429771[0009]/040-002429780
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP254/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 57 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP254-1-9 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Geez
- Scripts:
- Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Ethiopic (Geʻez) - Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Originals: Parchment manuscript, 17 x 13.5 x 4; 51 folios. The manuscript is somewhat worn and slightly damaged by humidity. The binding threads are broken. A linen cover was crudely sewn to the original binding.
- Information About Originals:
- The original materials is owned by the Romanat Qeddus Mika'el, Ethiopia
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)